CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

The CCA allows overarching enterprise functions and IT shared services to be assessed separately from the business unit’s products/applications that require PCI security compliance. Having segmentation between infrastructure providing data processing and data storage is an example of a broad IT security architectural pattern.

Financial 90

Financial Architecture Resources Security 90

Virtualized Greek

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

VMware has long been the thought leader in x86 virtualization products both on the desktop and in the data center. Their software defined data center approach is coming together to be a great solution for those of us in the infrastructure arena. Applications need to run on platforms. I was completely wrong.

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Vmware Development Cloud Data Center 65

SPF13

OCTOBER 4, 2012

This myth largely stems from traditional manual data recovery because end-users had to deal with duplicate, silent infrastructures across multiple sites. Virtualization standardizes the disaster recovery process by encapsulating operating systems, applications, and servers. cloud storage. data center.

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Disaster Recovery Insurance Virtualization Data Center 191

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles discussing the major data center technologies—networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications, virtualization…you name it! (If What will happen when you combine GPUs and persistent storage? Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 60

Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Ivan Pepelnjak does a great job of describing all the things you really shouldn’t do (or don’t really need to do) when trying to deal with migrating container hosts in a data center fabric. It’s a shame the site doesn’t appear to have an RSS/Atom feed… Operating Systems/Applications.

Storage 79

Storage Hardware Policies Open Source 79

Scott Lowe

MARCH 16, 2018

Ahead, lying in wait, is a unique collection of links, articles, and thoughts about various data center technologies. Dave Cheney has a great technical write-up on using Contour with Let’s Encrypt to secure web applications running on Kubernetes. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking.

Architecture 60

Architecture Meeting Storage Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

As usual, I’ve collected some articles and links from around the Internet pertaining to various data center- and cloud-related topics. Operating Systems/Applications. Welcome to Technology Short Take #119! Now, on to the content! Perhaps this article can help. Virtualization. Nope, nothing here either.

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Load Balancer Cloud Vmware Applications 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 6, 2017

I have another collection of links, articles, and thoughts about key data center technologies, and hopefully I’ve managed to include something here that will prove useful or thought-provoking. Operating Systems/Applications. Welcome to Technology Short Take #81! Networking. A command-line client for Twitter ?

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Storage Network 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 21, 2020

Mike Krieger shares some information on how rt.live (a site sharing updates of the COVID-19 R t ) handles their daily runs to update data. Operating Systems/Applications. ” Storage. Chris Evans examines how persistent memory in the data center plays out with existing storage technologies.

Handbook 60

Handbook Linux Storage Windows 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Internet discussing various data center-focused technologies. The rise of the disaggregated network operating system (NOS) marches on: this time, it’s Big Switch Networks announcing expanded hardware support in Open Network Linux (ONL) , upon which its own NOS is based.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Storage Load Balancer 60

CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The fund will enable Dell to invest in early-to-growth-stage companies in emerging technology areas including storage, cloud computing, big data, next-generation data center, security and mobility. About Invincea, Inc.

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Dell Small Business Security Malware 249

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

One of the newer technologies gaining ground in data centers today is the Data Processing Unit (DPU). As VMware has observed , “In simple terms, a DPU is a programable device with hardware acceleration as well as having an ARM CPU complex capable of processing data.

Data Center 124

Data Center Data Fractional CTO Architecture 124

Scott Lowe

JUNE 8, 2018

I have (hopefully) crafted an interesting and varied collection of links for you today, spanning all the major areas of modern data center technology. AWS adds local NVMe storage to the M5 instance family; more details here. What I found interesting is that the local NVMe storage is also hardware encrypted. Networking.

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Vmware Storage Intel 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

This is a fascinating (to me, at least) paper on the implications of non-volatile storage on today’s data centers (and data center hardware). Operating Systems/Applications. In case you’re interested, here’s a collection of storage trends and predictions for 2016. Servers/Hardware.

Vmware 60

Vmware Devops Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 21, 2016

In this post, I’ve collected a variety of links related to major data center technology areas. Operating Systems/Applications. One of the announcements at DockerCon ‘16 was the Distributed Application Bundle (DAB), a way to package up multiple containers. Want to get geeky with storage protocol stacks ?

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Storage Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Until then, here’s some data center-related articles and links for your enjoyment. Customers don’t care about data centers, or DevOps pipelines, or toolkits…they just care about being able to do whatever it is you offer (buy stuff, consume a service, whatever). Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Open Source Data Center 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 2, 2016

Dmitri Kalintsev examines some options for addressing storage-related connectivity in NSX environments. The first article provides a blueprint for migrating applications to VMware NSX ; the second article supplies some tips for creating filtering policies in VMware NSX. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Vmware Virtualization Linux Windows 60

Network World

MAY 16, 2024

Cisco and Nutanix have significantly expanded their alliance with new management capabilities, AI components and networking extensions for their integrated hyperconverged infrastructure ( HCI ) package aimed at easing edge, data center, and cloud operations.

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Data Center Network Enterprise Enterprise 180

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

This is my irregularly-published collection of links and articles from around the Internet related to the major data center technologies: networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications/OSes, storage, and virtualization. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking. Servers/Hardware.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Network Windows 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

This is a fascinating (to me, at least) paper on the implications of non-volatile storage on today’s data centers (and data center hardware). Operating Systems/Applications. In case you’re interested, here’s a collection of storage trends and predictions for 2016. Servers/Hardware.

Devops 60

Devops Vmware Storage Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 4, 2017

Operating Systems/Applications. Ryan Kelly shows readers how to configure Harbor (open source container registry project) to use Amazon S3 for storage. YACOOS (Yet Another Container-Optimized Operating System) has gone GA; this time it’s Google’s (imaginatively-named) “Container-Optimized OS”.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Network Examples 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 27, 2018

Now that I’m starting to get settled into my new role at Heptio, I’ve managed to find some time to pull together another collection of links and articles pertaining to various data center technologies. Operating Systems/Applications. Feedback is always welcome! Networking. Virtualization.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Open Source Security 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

In any case, enough of that—here’s some data center-related content that I hope you find useful! Kevin Houston discusses workload acceleration options—specifically, storage acceleration via NVMe or PCIe SSDs—for blade servers. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking. Servers/Hardware. Virtualization.

Linux 60

Linux Vmware Storage Network 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #35, another in my irregular series of posts that collect various articles, links and thoughts regarding data center technologies. Prasenjit Sarkar, who works in VMware R&D, and runs the Stretch Cloud site , has a write-up on using Data Center Extension (DCE) to VMware vCloud Hybrid Service (vCHS).

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Vmware Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Ready for another round of links, articles, and thoughts on data center technologies? Operating Systems/Applications. Nick Korte shares some “lessons learned” as his team explored VMware vSAN as a storage solution. Welcome to Technology Short Take 94! Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Network Storage 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 8, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #31, my irregularly published series that takes a look at links, posts, articles, and thoughts from around the web related to core data center technologies. Operating Systems/Applications. I hope that you find something useful! Networking. Like using Markdown on OS X?

Storage 108

Storage Vmware WAN Virtualization 108

Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 20, 2012

services brokerages will blur into a conceptual operating system for the ‘Web as a platform’—providing tools to allow users to take advantage of multiple cloud solutions at once, and bringing the cloud closer to the. Major data centers will go undergo a “survival-of-the-fittest” scenario.

Cloud 162

Cloud Data Center Virtualization Government 162

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

That’s right, it’s time for yet another collection of links and articles from around the Internet on various data center-related technologies, products, projects, and efforts. Operating Systems/Applications. Linux Networking Security Storage Virtualization Docker Hardware NSX OpenStack VMware'

Vmware 65

Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 65

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

see below in the “Operating Systems/Applications” section), Metaswitch has announced a Container Networking Interface (CNI) plugin for Project Calico. Operating Systems/Applications. Chris Evans reflects on how Amazon S3 appears to have become the de facto object storage API. Networking. Look at this.

Vmware 60

Vmware Network Operating Systems Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

I’ve got a new collection of links and articles from around the Web on various data center-focused technologies. Operating Systems/Applications. Flatpak is a (relatively) new application packaging/sandboxing mechanism for Linux applications. Welcome to Technology Short Take #77. Networking.

Linux 60

Linux Network Virtualization IPv6 60

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 28, 2020

There are some occasions where an outage or a slow patch application occured, but those were in the early days of the cloud providers getting up to speed. I think the easiest example to understand, and one of the things that just always gets me kind of going is the storage issue. And that's amazing. That's a simple mistake.

Cloud 62

Cloud Security Education Storage 62

Scott Lowe

JULY 22, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #34, my latest collection of links, articles, thoughts, and ideas from around the web, centered on key data center technologies. Operating Systems/Applications. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies.

Vmware 106

Vmware Virtualization Network Linux 106

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Welcome to Technology Short Take #38, another installment in my irregularly-published series that collects links and thoughts on data center-related technologies from around the web. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking Storage Virtualization Cisco CLI EMC HyperV Linux NSX OpenStack OVS SDN VSAN'

Linux 60

Linux Vmware Storage Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2015

Welcome to Technology Short Take #50, the latest in my series of posts sharing various links and articles pertaining to key data center technologies. Having an application that automatically grows to accommodate demand is somewhat of a “Holy Grail” for cloud-based applications and cloud management platforms. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Firewall Network 60

SPF13

JUNE 4, 2015

Linux has become the foundation for infrastructure everywhere as it defined application portability from the desktop to the phone and from to the data center to the cloud. The Future of the Operating System. What is an Operating System ? What is an Operating System ? Transcript.

Operating Systems 100

Operating Systems System Disaster Recovery Case Study 100

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 8, 2014

Welcome to Technology Short Take #43, another episode in my irregularly-published series of articles, links, and thoughts from around the web, focusing on data center technologies like networking, virtualization, storage, and cloud computing. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking. Thanks for reading!

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Virtualization Network 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 12, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles about the major data center technologies. Operating Systems/Applications. Greg Schulz—who normally tends to focus on storage-related topics—has a post providing an overview of the Ubuntu 16.04 “Xenial Xerus” release. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Windows Network Agile 60