SecureWorld News

JUNE 29, 2021

Network control 6. Network protection 7. Network monitoring and configuration 8. Backup/recovery and remote storage. See more details in the new NIST white paper on critical software defined. Operating systems, hypervisors, container environments 3. Web browsers 4. Endpoint security 5. Remote scanning 10.

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Software Software Government Network 97

Storage IO Blog

MAY 13, 2021

ROI From Use Of Global Control Plane For Cloud VDI Environments The following is a new Industry Trends Perspective White Paper Report titled ROI From Use Of Global Control Plane For Expanding VDI Environments. This new StorageIO report looks at ROI From Use Of Global Control Plane For Expanding VDI environments.

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Analysis Trends Report Industry 52

SecureWorld News

JUNE 29, 2021

Network control 6. Network protection 7. Network monitoring and configuration 8. Backup/recovery and remote storage. See more details in the new NIST white paper on critical software defined. Operating systems, hypervisors, container environments 3. Web browsers 4. Endpoint security 5. Remote scanning 10.

Software 52

Software Software Government Network 52

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Networking. Brian Linkletter has a post on how to run the Antidote network emulator on KVM for better performance. Antidote, as I understand it, is the network emulator that runs the labs on the NRELabs web site (which is another cool thing in and of itself). This blog post has a link to a white paper that could be useful.

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Vmware Network Linux Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Networking. PowerShell on Cumulus Linux on a network switch? Lindsay Hill recently took Simon Wardley’s pioneers/settlers/town planners (PST) model—which is itself based on Cringely’s Accidental Empires book and the commandos/infantry/police model—and applied to it the networking industry. Does your head hurt yet?).

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Vmware Case Study Linux Network 60

Storage IO Blog

APRIL 25, 2016

This is the sixth in a multi-part series (read part five here) based on a white paper hands-on lab report I did compliments of Servers Direct and Seagate that you can read in PDF form here. In this post the focus is around general I/O performance including 8KB and 128KB IOP sizes.

Applications 40

Applications Report Enterprise Enterprise 40

Storage IO Blog

APRIL 25, 2016

This is the fifth in a multi-part series (read part four here) based on a white paper hands-on lab report I did compliments of Servers Direct and Seagate that you can read in PDF form here. In this post the focus looks at large and small file I/O processing.

Applications 40

Applications Report Enterprise Enterprise 40

Storage IO Blog

APRIL 25, 2016

This is the fourth in a multi-part series (read part three here) based on a white paper hands-on lab report I did compliments of Servers Direct and Seagate that you can read in PDF form here. In this post the focus expands to database application workloads that were run to test various HDD’s.

Applications 40

Applications Report Enterprise Enterprise 40

Storage IO Blog

APRIL 25, 2016

This is the second in a multi-part series (read part one here) based on a white paper hands-on lab report I did compliments of Servers Direct and Seagate that you can read in PDF form here. In this post we look at some decisions and configuration choices to make for testing content applications servers as well as project planning.

Applications 40

Applications Report Enterprise Enterprise 40

Storage IO Blog

APRIL 25, 2016

This is the third in a multi-part series (read part two here) based on a white paper hands-on lab report I did compliments of Servers Direct and Seagate that you can read in PDF form here. In this post the focus expands to hardware and software defining as well as configuring the test environments along with applications workloads.

Hardware 40

Hardware Applications Report Enterprise 40

Trends in the Living Networks

APRIL 18, 2006

To address this critical issue, CNET asked me to do a research study on this topic, which I did with Rob Cross of the Network Roundtable at the University of Virginia, Andrew Parker of Stanford University, and key CNET executives. Here is the link to the full CNET report on technology purchase influence networks.

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Network Trends Media Social 68

Storage IO Blog

APRIL 25, 2016

This is the seventh and final post in this multi-part series (read part six here) based on a white paper hands-on lab report I did compliments of Servers Direct and Seagate that you can read in PDF form here.

Report 40

Report Enterprise Enterprise Resources 40

Scott Lowe

MARCH 8, 2016

Networking. Cue the round of folks claiming that this is why proprietary network operating systems [NOSes] are the route the networking industry should be taking.). (Cue Cue the round of folks claiming that this is why proprietary network operating systems [NOSes] are the route the networking industry should be taking.).

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Intel Network 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics. Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics. Director of Field Marketing at Virident , a performance leader in flash-based storage-class memory (SCM) solutions. Storage Causes the Bottleneck. We must dispel a myth about storage costs, particularly for flash.

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Storage Data Center Disaster Recovery Enterprise 211

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. ‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. The description of the Oregon outage suggests a hardware failure for a storage unit. White Papers. Networking. News Channels White Papers. Government.

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Storage Data Center Data Disaster Recovery 221

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

SolidFire Gains Traction for SSD-Powered Cloud Storage. SolidFire Gains Traction for SSD-Powered Cloud Storage. A “five stack” of SolidFire’s all-SSD storage systems. ” SolidFire will supply storage for Tiers 0-3, with Guaranteed performance added to Tiers 1 and 2. By: Jason Verge July 11th, 2013.

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Storage Cloud Data Data Center 195

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2012

An apples to apples comparison of the costs associated with running various usage patterns on-premises and with AWS requires more than a simple comparison of hardware expense versus always-on utility pricing for compute and storage.

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Agile Applications Comparison CTO Hire 118

Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Cloud computing, as defined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology , is a model for enabling “… convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., It seems, in your white paper and this executive summary, you list 'lower costs' as the primary benefit of cloud.

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Cloud Resources Government Study 167

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 29, 2017

and vRealize Network Insight (vRNI) 3.5. Availability of VMware Cloud Services (Discovery, Cost Insight, Network Insight, AppDefense, NSX Cloud, Wavefront) (this has been a big part of my work life for the last year, great to see them available). Expand the VMware Cloud Partner Network. VMware Integrated OpenStack 4.0

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Vmware Cloud IBM Security 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

colocation » Fortrust » White Papers. According to this white paper from FORTRUST, the key to making the right decision often depends on asking the right questions. At the end of the paper , FORTRUST provides a detailed workbook/checklist where you’ll find a list of evaluation questions. White Papers.

Data Center 201

Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 201

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2015

Networking. I love this post from Matt Oswalt on five next-gen skills for networking pros. Not everyone agrees, though—here’s Steven Noble’s take on the introduction of 6-pack and why this is pushing the networking industry forward. Here’s hoping you find something useful. Bring on the content! Virtualization.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Software Development 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

Cloud Computing » Services » Storage. At a Backup to the Future event this week EMC announced a broad array of new hardware and software products that enable customers to deploy new Protection Storage Architectures. EMC NetWorker 8.1 Storage News: Hitachi, EMC, nScaled, NetApp.

Data Center 190

Data Center Data Backup Storage 190

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Cloud Computing » Storage. Remote backup and storage. Storage systems have become more efficient and can now do offsite, cloud-based backup and replication. This is where cloud storage can really help. Remember, some components of using the Wide Area Network (WAN) as a delivery mechanism may be resource intensive.

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Cloud Disaster Recovery Data Center Backup 250

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

7 Software Defined Networking Considerations. 7 Software Defined Networking Considerations. The move toward software defined networks (SDN) in the data center is no longer a question of “if” or “when,” but “how.” 2) The size of an organization’s network. Industry Perspectives. By: Industry Perspectives July 26th, 2013.

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Data Center Network Software Software 207

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

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Storage IBM Data Center Data 45

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

During a media event this week Diane Bryant, senior vice president and general manager of the Datacenter and Connected Systems Group at Intel, set the stage for Intel’s approach to re-architect the data center and journey through periods of transformation that are changing from network-centric to human-centric models.

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Data Center Intel Data Storage 221

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

Content delivery and security specialist CloudFlare has been growing rapidly as it builds out a global network of data centers. The updates feature Intel SSD drives and SandyBridge Xeon 2630L processors, adjustments to caching, and a shift in network cards. In the end, we settled on the network cards from a company called Solarflare.

Data Center 208

Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 208

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 28, 2013

Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics – There are new metrics for measuring flash costs and taking a look at them can illustrate that the return on investment (ROI) that can be achieved with this new technology, writes Walter Hinton of Virident. White Papers. Networking. News Channels White Papers.

Data Center 232

Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 232

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

Hewlett-Packard » Storage. DreamWorks animators use HP Z800 and Z820 workstations with Intel Xeon E5 processors, a HP FlexNetwork architecture, and HP networking to simplify collaboration among artists. White Papers. Networking. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Government.

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HP Data Center Data Film 221

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

software that adds support for Fibre Channel to its existing iSCSI support, enabling Granite solutions to now support over 90 percent of the current enterprise-class storage array market. Riverbed and VMware Collaborate on Networks. Roundup: Riverbed, Force 10 Networks. White Papers. Networking. Government.

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Enterprise Enterprise Data Center Storage 191

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Convergence » Virtualization » White Papers. IT consumerization and BYOD are paving the way to conducting business in a new fashion and allowing users new level so of network access. In HP’s white paper , you are able to see how to more easily deliver data to any device. This includes: Onboarding.

Data Center 182

Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage Policies 182

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

A white paper goes into the math of this vs. some typical setups. White Papers. Networking. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Many organizations are leveraging larger, more comprehensive storage arrays and the cloud that help them distribute their environment. Government.

Data Center 232

Data Center Data Intel Disaster Recovery 232

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

Management » White Papers. His architecture work includes virtualization and cloud deployments as well as business network design and implementation. White Papers. Networking. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. News Channels White Papers. Infrastructure.

Data Center 195

Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage Data 195

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

Networking. To move into a hybrid packet-optical circuit switch network, optical circuit switches (or photonic switches) can be aided by SDN scripts to redirect data flows from one network to another. RELATED POSTS: Hybrid Packet-Optical Circuit Switch Networks are New Data Center Standard. White Papers.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 173

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

Google says the majority of its capital investments are for IT infrastructure, including data enters, servers, and networking equipment. White Papers. Networking. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. News Channels White Papers. Comments (required). DataCenterKnowledge.

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Data Center Google Data Disaster Recovery 258

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

A look inside the network operating center for Akamai Technologies, which operates more than 127,000 servers around the globe. White Papers. Networking. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. News Channels White Papers. New Numbers: Who Has the Most Web Servers? Photo: Akamai).

Data Center 199

Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 199

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

It offers visibility and control for IT assets, consolidated central access to racks, blades, network and storage from one hub. IT managers can use Virtual Gateway to securely configure or fix compatible components, whether they be servers, network switches, storage devices remotely, in a “one to many” solution.

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Data Center Intel Tools Development 192