Fountainhead

MARCH 25, 2013

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. unique network topology (including load balancing, firewalls, etc.). connected to differing forms of storage (not to mention storage tiering, backup etc.) location of app images and VMs), network (including load balancing and.

Applications 214

Applications Cloud Data Center Load Balancer 214

Scott Lowe

APRIL 3, 2013

Clearly there are some real benefits to using OpenFlow in certain use cases (here’s one example ), but that doesn’t mean OpenFlow—especially hop-by-hop OpenFlow, where OpenFlow is involved at every “hop” of the packet forwarding process throughout the network—is the right solution for all environments.

Load Balancer 106

Load Balancer Network HP Virtualization 106

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2013

Depending on network connectivity, I may or may not be able to update this post in real-time. Next they move into a discussion of the networking side of the house. (My Kit quickly reviews how NSX works and enables the creation of logical network services that are tied to the lifecycle of the application.

Vmware 64

Vmware Load Balancer Storage Firewall 64

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 Networking. Numan Siddique describes the native DHCP support available in OVN (Open Virtual Network).

Vmware 60

Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

This is session CLDS006, “Exploring New Intel Xeon Processor E5 Based Platform Optimizations for 10 Gb Ethernet Network Infrastructures.” The session starts with Rodriguez giving a (thankfully) brief overview of Expedient and then getting into the evolution of networking with 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE).

Intel 108

Intel Virtualization Data Center Network 108

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. Networking. A discussion of “statefulness” brought me again to Ivan’s post on the spectrum of firewall statefulness. Servers/Hardware.

Vmware 60

Vmware Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery 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. Networking. Greg Ferro examines a potential SDN use case (an OpenFlow use case) in the form of enterprise firewall migrations.

Storage 108

Storage Vmware WAN Virtualization 108

Fountainhead

MAY 5, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. One of those new technologies in the Enterprise Data Center space is what I call Infrastructure Orchestration (others term it fabric computing or unified computing ). Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). Green IT. (43).

Data Center 100

Data Center Virtualization Disaster Recovery Storage 100

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

Having segmentation between infrastructure providing data processing and data storage is an example of a broad IT security architectural pattern. If the solution’s goal involves processing and storing data, the architect is constrained to place the pieces that will fulfill those tasks in the proper segments.

Financial 105

Financial Architecture Resources Security 105

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. Networking. Matt also recently posted part 4 (of 5) in his series on SDN protocols; this post covers OpFlex and declarative networking.

Vmware 65

Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 65

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. Networking. Tyler Christiansen recently published a post on a network automation workflow that was based on a presentation he gave at the SF Network Automation meetup.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Firewall 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. Networking. In the event you’re interested in an idea of how much latency the use of in-kernel hypervisor firewalling (such as that offered by VMware NSX) adds, have a look at this article by Sean Howard. Servers/Hardware.

Vmware 60

Vmware Windows Network Agile 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. Networking. Michael Kashin has a great article on how Open Virtual Network (OVN, part of the Open vSwitch project) implements virtual networks in OpenStack. (You Good advice. Servers/Hardware.

Linux 60

Linux Network Virtualization IPv6 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

In any case, here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Net on the major data center technology areas. Networking. At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. Have fun reading! Servers/Hardware. of VSAN (alongside vSphere 6.0

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Network Open Source 60

Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This includes monitoring network traffic, logs, and endpoints for suspicious activity, as well as implementing intrusion detection and prevention systems. In the event of a security incident, such as a data breach or malware attack, the MSSP springs into action.

Security 74

Security Information Security Data System 74

Scott Lowe

JUNE 29, 2016

Welcome to Technology Short Take #68, my erratically-published collection of links, articles, and posts from around the web—all focused on today’s major data center technologies. Networking. I recently came across this mention of in-band network telemetry (INT) , which looks really powerful. Virtualization.

Linux 60

Linux Network Hardware Vmware 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

He has more than 20 years of experience in assisting cloud, storage and data management technology companies as well as cloud service providers to address rapidly expanding Infrastructure-as-a-Service and big data sectors. Firewall rules. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter. PAUL SPECIALE.

Data Center 203

Data Center Cloud Data Applications 203

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2015

I have here for your reading pleasure an eclectic collection of links and articles from around the web, focusing on data center-related technologies. Networking. I love this post from Matt Oswalt on five next-gen skills for networking pros. Here’s hoping you find something useful. Bring on the content! Virtualization.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Software Development 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Storage and bandwidth is growing accordingly.” They manage dedicated firewalls for us, but as far as load balancers we use the cloud. When we need highly detailed control over the firewalls, Latisys provided us with dedicated.”. We had the same conversation about firewalls. Cloud based firewalls aren’t the answer.”.

Cloud 189

Cloud Data Data Center Firewall 189

Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Each virtualized OS has its own set of resources, such as CPU, memory, and storage, but they share the same physical hardware. The hypervisor sits directly on top of the physical hardware and manages the allocation of resources such as CPU, memory, and storage to multiple virtual machines (VMs).

Virtualization 78

Virtualization Storage Hardware Disaster Recovery 78

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2010

And employees LIKE them and wonder why Mr. CIO is the Grinch and won’t connect them to e-mail and the network. Stop and Think, before Connecting (and also have a good firewall and anti-virus program!). But of course the Outlook sync doesn’t work exactly right on the iPhone and appointments get dropped. Smart Phone Apps.

Malware 44

Malware Transportation Data Center Windows 44

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 15, 2022

Public cloud providers such as AWS, Google, and Microsoft Azure publish shared responsibility models that push security of the data, platform, applications, operating system, network and firewall configuration, and server-side encryption, to the customer. Monitored your network environment for ongoing threats?

Cloud 145

Cloud Open Source Applications Storage 145

Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #33, the latest in my irregularly-published series of articles discussing various data center technology-related links, articles, rants, thoughts, and questions. Networking. What happens when multiple VXLAN logical networks are mapped to the same multicast group? App Firewall?

HP 105

HP Virtualization Hardware Network 105

Scott Lowe

MAY 3, 2013

I try to keep the information linked to data center technologies like networking, storage, virtualization, and the like, but occasionally other items slip through. Networking. As I said, this doesn’t just apply to networking folks, but to everyone in IT. I hope you find something useful.

Vmware 106

Vmware Storage Virtualization HP 106

ForAllSecure

APRIL 4, 2023

On a computer system or network. And then you go and help the customer on site because the data is on site and you need to actually kind of get hands on to the point we used to do imaging in big data centers and stuff and it take hours because terabytes of data and you'd have people sleeping in the data center, like which is crazy.

Cloud 40

Cloud Government Data Security 40

Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #33, the latest in my irregularly-published series of articles discussing various data center technology-related links, articles, rants, thoughts, and questions. Networking. What happens when multiple VXLAN logical networks are mapped to the same multicast group? App Firewall?

HP 60

HP Virtualization Hardware Network 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2014

beta announced yesterday), storage (via VSAN), networking (via NSX—go VCDX-NV!), Fathi paints containers as “having been around for years,” including pointing to a feature in Windows Data Center Server 15 years ago. and management (via the newly-rebranded vRealize suite).

Vmware 63

Vmware Architecture Applications Storage 63

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Networking. Matt Oswalt recently wrapped up his 3-part “DevOps for Networking” series. The NFV discussion seems to be heating up a bit, particularly the “networking” part of NFV. Jason Edelman has posted a self-compiled list of networking projects that are open source ; this is a useful list, so thanks for compiling it Jason!

Open Source 60

Open Source Vmware Network IBM 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

It starts by building upon the core of virtualized infrastructure, made possibe by VMware’s compute, storage, and network virtualization solutions. Combined with a strong management layer and hybrid cloud solutions, this becomes the software-defined data center (SDDC). Applications are now truly distributed systems.

Vmware 60

Vmware Applications Network Video 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

As always, I have a list of links related to various data center technologies found below; hopefully something here proves useful. Networking. The use of VMware NSX for microsegmentation is a really popular use case, and so the topic of scripting distributed firewall (DFW) rules often comes up. DVM looks handy.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Intel Storage 60

Virtualized Greek

AUGUST 27, 2013

According to VMware a mature NSX environment allows you to orchestrate and provision layer 2 and 3 characteristics of the network associated to the application and VM’s but the network elements all the way up to layer 7. The second major area is storage automation.

Vmware 58

Vmware Load Balancer Data Center Virtualization 58