Fountainhead

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. and Cloud + Big Data Today. In todays enterprise context, my interpretation of this is "What could be possible if all of that data center technology could be relegated to the background and made invisible?" Big Data. (6).

Big Data 228

Big Data Cloud Data Data Center 228

Storage IO Blog

APRIL 10, 2009

StorageIOblog Home StorageIO.com site StorageIO.TV (Audio/Video) About Greg & others books Select MSP Business Journal Names Greg Schulz an Eco-tech Warrior April 10, 2009 – 8:44 pm Print PDF In the April 10th, 2009 issue of the Minneapolis St. Paul (MSP) Business Journal, guess who was named one of three Eco- Tech Warriors?

Journal 40

Journal Storage Data Center Energy 40

Fountainhead

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Doubly challenging when you consider the different topologies of virtual servers, licensing servers, provisioning servers and more, all scaling at different rates to maintain service levels. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead.

Cloud 189

Cloud Data Center Mobile Virtualization 189

Fountainhead

JANUARY 24, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Since about 2006 I’ve been involved with data center IT automation. Back then I started with Cassatt, one of the first companies trying to automate infrastructure components in the data center. Enter Virtualization.

Cloud 216

Cloud Data Center Virtualization Data 216

Fountainhead

JANUARY 19, 2012

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. It Will Be a Data-Centric (Cloudy) World. (Or, In the context of data, applications and cloud computing, this question takes on a new perspective - and the role of Mohammed and the Mountain may soon reverse. Fountainhead. Ken Oestreich.

Data 218

Data Data Center Applications Cloud 218

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 ). regardless of whether those applications are virtual, or native.

Data Center 100

Data Center Virtualization Disaster Recovery Storage 100

Fountainhead

MARCH 16, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Infrastructure Orchestration and Unified Computing are both terms referring to a technology whereby server CPU, I/O, storage connectivity, and network, are all able to be defined and configured in software. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

Data Center 113

Data Center Storage Dell Virtualization 113

Fountainhead

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Increasingly huge storage needs, esp. Also, users (students) without their own personal "smart" devices will typically log into multiple alternative devices a number of times each day, requiring virtual display and authentication technologies.

Data Center 173

Data Center Virtualization Cloud Mobile 173

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Back in February of this year, The Green Grid published a paper listing proposed Proxy measures for data center productivity, specifically Data Center Energy Productivity (DCeP). Fountainhead. Tuesday, September 22, 2009.

Data Center 113

Data Center Disaster Recovery Energy Data 113

Fountainhead

AUGUST 1, 2012

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. In other words, I dont just mean a product that offers an automated virtualization (server, storage, networking) layer. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). Virtualization. (31). Data Center Design.

Big Data 170

Big Data Data Center Cloud Virtualization 170

Fountainhead

JUNE 1, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. For hedge funds and other buy-side firms, their value isnt in integrating compute, storage, networks and security -- its in analytics, trading strategies, algorithms, application strategies and other proprietary expertise. Big Data. (6).

Financial 172

Financial Cloud Data Center Vmware 172

Fountainhead

MARCH 11, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. A "unified fabric" is part of what we term " infrastructure orchestration " and "unified computing" - it is the abstraction of compute, I/O, storage and network infrastructure into a dynamically-configurable "fabric". Big Data. (6).

Energy 100

Energy Data Center Dell Virtualization 100

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. This got me thinking: when the boundaries between compute, storage and network begin to blur, so must the boundaries between traditional IT organizations. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). Virtualization. (31).

Data Center 220

Data Center Cloud Training Virtualization 220

Fountainhead

JUNE 29, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Both are implicitly or explicitly taking aim at each other as they chase the enterprise data center market. Theyre also both teaming with virtualization providers, as well as hoping for success in cloud computing. Fountainhead.

Analysis 147

Analysis HP Data Center Virtualization 147

Fountainhead

APRIL 13, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The project, dubbed the Health Associated Infection and Influenza Surveillance System, was built on six standard blade servers with converged network and storage I/O. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead. Monday, April 13, 2009.

Cloud 100

Cloud Data Center Virtualization Storage 100

Fountainhead

APRIL 20, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The beauty of infrastructure orchestration is that it abstracts-away all of the "plumbing" of the Server such as I/O, networking and storage connectivity -- which makes it an absolutely *ideal* complement to virtualization. Big Data. (6).

Disaster Recovery 100

Disaster Recovery Data Center Virtualization Banking 100

Scott Lowe

MARCH 16, 2018

Ahead, lying in wait, is a unique collection of links, articles, and thoughts about various data center technologies. Kevin Carter explains how to ship journals remotely using systemd-journald. So much for software-defined storage? Virtualization. Welcome to Technology Short Take 96! Networking. is now available.

Architecture 60

Architecture Meeting Storage Hardware 60

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Why do we have data networks, storage networks and management networks (all distinct, I might add). an audio jack to a cassette tape for storage.). Network Interface Cards) as well as with storage connectivity (e.g.

Industry 100

Industry Data Center Virtualization Network 100

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. John Having looked into cloud computing solutions for our small investment firm over the past few months, we have learned a lot about the growing movement towards remote data storage and accessibility. Big Data. (6). Fountainhead.

Cloud 113

Cloud Data Center Storage Google 113

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

” Wall Street Journal - “Offerings like Cloud Foundry, and competitors such as Salesforce.com’s Heroku and OpenShift backed by software firm Red Hat, are jockeying to win over developers working on cloud apps and other technologies for corporations. .” Storage Failures Hamper Cloud Foundry. Add Your Comments.

Data Center 197

Data Center IBM Data Cloud 197

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

About Jason Verge Jason Verge is an Editor/Industry Analyst on the Data Center Knowledge team with a strong background in the data center and Web hosting industries. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter. Modular Data Centers. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter.

Data Center 181

Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 181

Storage IO Blog

APRIL 18, 2009

The other day, I had the pleasure of being a guest of Steve Bengston on wsradio (Internet Radio) during the Price Waterhouse Cooper Startup Show where our discussion was around the different facets of Green IT, efficiency, economic and environmental sustainment, closing the Green Gap and of course my new book. Listen in here when you get a chance.

Internet 40

Internet Storage Journal Virtualization 40

Storage IO Blog

APRIL 19, 2009

These interactions have included among other topics, IT optimization, boosting server and storage efficiency, as well as the roll of tiering IT resources to boost efficiency, achieve better productivity while boosting performance in a cost-effective way during touch economic times, in other words, the other green IT ! " SAS 15.5K

Storage 45

Storage IBM Data Center Data 45

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

This is a liveblog of IDF 2014 session DATS009, titled “Ceph: Open Source Storage Software Optimizations on Intel Architecture for Cloud Workloads.” The speaker is Anjaneya “Reddy” Chagam, a Principal Engineer in the Intel Data Center Group. Chagam turns to discussing Ceph block storage.

Open Source 61

Open Source Storage Intel Architecture 61

Fountainhead

JULY 14, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Quantifying Data Center Simplification. Ever read that marketing fluff that says "blah blah simplifies your data center"? Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). skip to main | skip to sidebar.

Data Center 113

Data Center Data Virtualization System 113

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

Audit-Buddy Wants to Befriend Your Environmental Data. Audit-Buddy Wants to Befriend Your Environmental Data. Purkay Labs has a simple, elegant solution to figuring out data center temperature and humidity. It’s targeted to smaller deployments like server closets or data centers under 10,000 square feet.

Data 214

Data Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage 214

The Accidental Successful CIO

AUGUST 3, 2011

Sure Virtualization Seems Neat In The Beginning, But…. To read the IT trade journals or speak with CIOs you’d think that we’ve all found the magic silver bullet that IT’s been looking for during the past few years: server virtualization. Virtualization has its own set of problems and we need to have a talk….

Virtualization 100

Virtualization Load Balancer Data Center Vmware 100

Fountainhead

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. IO Virtualization: The “Hypervisor” for Your Infrastructure. More than ever in 2010, IO Virtualization (IOV) has been showing-up in products, written about, spoken about. IO Virtualization. Fountainhead. What is IOV?

Virtualization 157

Virtualization Data Center Network Storage 157

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Here I was, in an organization that’s made billions on storage, and I was about to talk about cloud attributes solely from a compute perspective.Was I missing something? Attributes in a Storage Context. Fountainhead.

Cloud 186

Cloud Storage Data Center Virtualization 186

Fountainhead

MARCH 5, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. What if software virtualization is the tip of the iceberg? It was all about unifying and consolidating the data center network, they said. Labels: Infrastructure Orchestration , Predictions , Unified Computing , Virtualization.

Virtualization 124

Virtualization Software Software Data Center 124

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Fundamentally, the concept abstracts-away a servers I/O, disk, storage connectivity, and out-of-band controls, making it a stateless entity. and the Host Bus Adaptor (HBA) for connection to storage. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

Hardware 100

Hardware Data Center Storage Virtualization 100

Fountainhead

AUGUST 12, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. simplifies traditional architectures and dramatically reduce the number of devices that must be purchased, cabled, configured, powered, cooled, and secured in the data center. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead.

Disaster Recovery 145

Disaster Recovery Data Center Virtualization Network 145

Fountainhead

MAY 6, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Part 1: What is Converged Infrastructure, and how it will change data center management. and storage connectivity (LUN mapping, switch control) are all abstracted and defined/configured in software. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

Data Center 100

Data Center Virtualization Storage Network 100

Fountainhead

JANUARY 26, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. At the heart of each system is technology (sometimes HW, sometimes SW, sometimes mixed) that virtualizes I/O and leverages converged networking. As physical/virtual servers move, migrate and scale, storage simply follows.

Data Center 138

Data Center Virtualization HP Cloud 138

Fountainhead

APRIL 27, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The beauty of infrastructure orchestration is that it abstracts-away all of the "plumbing" of the Server such as I/O, networking and storage connectivity -- which makes it an absolutely *ideal* complement to virtualization. Fountainhead.

Healthcare 100

Healthcare Data Center Systems Administration Virtualization 100

Scott Lowe

JUNE 11, 2014

Welcome to Technology Short Take #42, another installation in my ongoing series of irregularly published collections of news, items, thoughts, rants, raves, and tidbits from around the Internet, with a focus on data center-related technologies. Erik Smith at EMC has published a series of articles on “virtual storage networks.”

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Network Virtualization 60

Fountainhead

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Last week I attended Gartners annual Data Center Conference in Las Vegas. Lots of talk about cloud computing, IT operations, virtualization and more. Lots of talk about cloud computing, IT operations, virtualization and more.

Data Center 113

Data Center Virtualization Load Balancer Network 113