Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Why do we have data networks, storage networks and management networks (all distinct, I might add). Ultimately, all of this complexity gradually resulted from incremental server hardware evolution… the motherboards to be exact. an audio jack to a cassette tape for storage.). Why is clustering inherently so complex?

Industry 100

Industry Data Center Virtualization Network 100

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Cloud Computing » Storage. Whether it is redundant hardware or a private hot-site, keeping an environment up and running 99.99% (insert more 9’s here) of the time is a tough job. Remote backup and storage. Storage systems have become more efficient and can now do offsite, cloud-based backup and replication.

Cloud 250

Cloud Disaster Recovery Data Center Backup 250

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 20, 2012

Are you a developer or developer firm that’s built an application for SBS 2011 Essentials , SBS 2011 Premium Add-on , Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials , and Windows Home Server 2011 ? Then you should list your application in Microsoft Pinpoint. Storage Server Essentials. (17). Storage Server Essentials.

Development 51

Development How To Small Business Windows 51

The Verge

JUNE 20, 2020

The company is still expected to unveil the first look at the future of iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS — the various suites of software that power all of Apple’s hardware. Another rumor suggests that blood oxygen tracking might be coming to watchOS 7, although, like sleep tracking, it’s unclear if that’ll depend on new hardware.

Hardware 136

Hardware Apple Intel Conference 136

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

Too frequently I&O says, “I got that application back online in 20 minutes”. Business services is the top level in a business, sitting above an application, in order to support a business service, you need to consider all the infrastructure involved. For sourcing, they make decisions, and thus own the hardware budgets.

Data Center 247

Data Center Trends Data Disaster Recovery 247

Fountainhead

JUNE 1, 2011

Cloud is highly reliable : A lingering question has been whether the cloud - and associated automation controls - was reliable enough for mission-critical applications. NYSEs cloud now allows small firms (picture 3 hedge fund managers and their dog in a garage) to take advantage of enterprise-grade hardware and data. ► 2006. (2).

Financial 172

Financial Cloud Data Center Vmware 172

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

Continuing to sharpen its focus on enterprise cloud computing, IBM is joining forces with Pivotal to support CloudFoundry, the versatile platform as a service (PaaS) framework that allows developers to build applications that can run on multiple clouds. Storage Failures Hamper Cloud Foundry. IBM Pledges Full Support for CloudFoundry.

Data Center 197

Data Center IBM Data Cloud 197

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

The new benchmark being proposed is called the High Performance Conjugate Gradient (HPCG), and should better correlate to computation and data access patterns found in many applications today. Designing for a Benchmark, or Applications? Performance for Real-World Applications. gigaflops performance. gigaflops performance.

Data Center 204

Data Center Storage Applications System 204

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

LoPoCo says it is using Intel Xeon “brawny core” chips and standard form factors, and gaining energy savings through its hardware design. ”It took a huge pile of rejected hardware to get to this point. “You really couldn’t buy enough CPU for common server applications in the past,” said Sharp.

Data Center 232

Data Center Data Intel Disaster Recovery 232

Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Using your Home Server for more than Storage, Backup and Remote Access. Back in 2006, I was without power for 4 days in November. However, there are certain things that I don’t trust the cloud for, and hence I want my own cloud storage that I run and have total control over. SeanDaniel.com [tech]. Photo Blog | E-Mail Me.

Small Business 59

Small Business Windows SMB Backup 59

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

With the new release IT managers can now extend the benefits of Granite to larger branch offices and data-intensive applications that previously were difficult or impossible to consolidate. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers.

Enterprise 191

Enterprise Enterprise Data Center Storage 191

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

CloudVelocity today released its One Hybrid Cloud software for migrating applications to Amazon Web Services. One Hybrid Cloud can “clone” existing cloud applications, making it easier to replicate a deployment in a new cloud environment or create a failover solution that keeps an app online when your public cloud crashes.

Tools 205

Tools Data Center Disaster Recovery Cloud 205

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 24, 2012

How to make your applications discoverable - [link] (Posted here last week ). How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Posted by Sean Daniel. at 2:33 PM. Labels: Home Server , SBS 2011 Essentials , SBS 2011 Premium Add-on , SBS 2011 Standard , Training and Awareness. Subscribe to this feed.

Small Business 57

Small Business Backup Windows SMB 57

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

“One thing we’ve learned from these customers is that dedicated hardware (whether bare metal or with virtualization) isn’t going away. If anything, there’s a renewed need for it with the increased use of I/O-heavy applications such as databases and Big Data platforms. In many cases, dedicated hardware will play a key role.”.

Cloud 198

Cloud Data Center Disaster Recovery CTO 198

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Fieldview says its latest update focuses on addressing a critical gap in DCIM solutions: sharing data that is gathered, stored and analyzed with other applications. DataView is a non-compressed cache of data for a wide variety of applications to access or publish historical and trending data for asset management and capacity planning needs.

Data Center 180

Data Center Applications Disaster Recovery Data 180

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

At the O’Reilly OSCON 2013 this week in Portland, Oregon, Fusion-io made the announcement that its Atomic Writes API contributed for standardization to the T10 SCSCI Storage Interfaces Technical Committee is now in use in mainstream MySQL databases MariaDB 5.5.31 Fusion-io: Making Apps Faster With Flash Storage. Networking.

Open Source 177

Open Source Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery 177

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

The term refers to an IT facility where the networking, storage, CPU and security are virtualized and delivered as a service. Finally, the concept works at the hypervisor level, which allows the company to better and more fully utilize its hardware. SDDR works at the hypervisor layer and does not depend on hardware.

Disaster Recovery 125

Disaster Recovery Data Center Meeting Software 125

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

The company recently expanded its data center to add more capacity for data storage. The new data center offers re dundant application server hardware with instant local failover capability. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. December 2006 (43). November 2006 (51). July 2006 (26).

Data Center 216

Data Center Big Data Data Storage 216

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Alan McMahon works for Dell in enterprise solution design, across a range for products from servers, storage to virtualization, and is based in Ireland. Companies may opt to do a mix of both, with their own proprietary applications in their private cloud, and additional applications in the public cloud. ALAN McMAHON.

Data Center 242

Data Center Cloud Data Storage 242

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

A high-availability data center or colocation service provider minimizes the chances of downtime occurring for critical applications and makes it easier to secure and manage a company’s IT infrastructure requirements. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. December 2006 (43). November 2006 (51).

Data Center 201

Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 201

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

Targeted at both retail applications and data center cloud storage, the new 128Gb NAND Flash memory provides the greatest number of bits per square millimeter and lowest cost of any MLC device in existence. Storage News: SGI and Scality, Micron, Nimbus Data. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure.

Data Center 180

Data Center Data Storage Disaster Recovery 180

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

The systems will be based on open internet standards and designed to help application developers mobilize connected assets of all kinds. ARM technology and its ecosystem create the bedrock of this smart intelligence that will enable others to build unique services and applications to help the IoT flourish.” December 2006 (43).

Internet 200

Internet Data Center Data Energy 200

Sean Daniel

JULY 5, 2012

Snaps application to the left. So WINKEY + 1 would launch whichever application is first in the list, from left to right. Windows+D Toggle Show Desktop (hides/shows any applications and other windows). Windows+PgDown Move the Start Screen or a Metro-style application to the monitor on the right. Storage Server Essentials.

Windows 56

Windows SMB Backup Small Business 56

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Big Data » Storage. Scality Gets $22 Million for Scale-Out Storage. Scality Gets $22 Million for Scale-Out Storage. Storage and big data companies Scality and WebAction receive funding to advance their offerings, and Avere Systems is selected for the Library of Congress and South American web hosting company Locaweb.

Data Center 100

Data Center Storage Data Big Data 100

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Storage and bandwidth is growing accordingly.” There’s a lot of business intelligence and data warehousing that require a lot of horsepower, as well as application/web servers and other applications dedicated to handling massive email volumes. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure.

Cloud 189

Cloud Data Data Center Firewall 189

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

It also has an EMC Isilon clustered storage system with around 500TB of primary data storage. RELATED POSTS: Instart Logic Launches Application Streaming Network. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers.

Cloud 188

Cloud Data Center Data Storage 188

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

Businesses are looking to migrate applications hosted on-premise into the cloud using a variety of hybrid solutions,” said Andrew Higginbotham, chief technology officer at Savvis. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers.

Data Center 187

Data Center Cloud Data Fractional CTO 187

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

The evolution of enterprise applications and rise of big data has eclipsed traditional database capabilities and provides an opening for a significant new market entrant,” said Andy Vitus, partner, Scale Venture Partners. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. December 2006 (43). November 2006 (51).

Data Center 184

Data Center Data Big Data Enterprise 184

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

MapR Technologies announced MapR M7, a Big Data platform for NoSQL and Apache Hadoop applications, now available through Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR). Benchmark tests of M7 running on AWS High Storage instances have shown it delivering consistent performance of over 100,000 operations per second per node. December 2006 (43).

HP 179

HP Big Data Data Center Storage 179

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

Paul Speciale is Chief Marketing Officer at Appcara , which is a provider of a model-based cloud application platform. 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.

Data Center 203

Data Center Cloud Data Applications 203

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

If you have planned well , your applications and databases will be safely backed up at a BCDR data center; a comprehensive primary site restoration plan should include ready candidates for a new permanent facility, as well as sources for all the necessary equipment to run your regular operations. December 2006 (43). November 2006 (51).

Disaster Recovery 202

Disaster Recovery Data Center Backup Business Continuity 202

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

The new application is highly-interactive, makes comparative reports, and makes Radar Cloud and CDN performance data more accessible than ever. “As Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. December 2006 (43).

Data Center 191

Data Center Cloud Data Windows 191

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

From centralizing data collection, managing physical capacity and assets, and integrating with critical IT management applications, DCIM unifies the processes, tools and raw data needed to provide an accurate view of data center performance across both IT and facilities. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure.

Data Center 195

Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage Data 195

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

Cloudsmith provides tools for system administrators and developers that make it easier to automate management of IT resources through intuitive GUIs and SaaS applications. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. Networking.

Data Center 192

Data Center Disaster Recovery Enterprise Enterprise 192

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

We are pleased with the continued evolution we saw in our sales mix, recording an increasing number of leases bringing high-value applications to our platform,” said Tom Ray, CEO of CoreSite. They’re seeing mobile applications as a key growth opportunity. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Networking.

Data 193

Data Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage 193

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

QA/QC assistance- supervising consultants as needed, invoice / Payment, application processing, tracking and reporting, and tracking of all key project documents, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, invoices and payments, lien releases, etc. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. December 2006 (43).

Data Center 180

Data Center Data Project Management Disaster Recovery 180

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 17, 2012

Last year, I wrote a post about using my Home Server for more than just storage, backup and remote access. This is not condoned by Microsoft or supported for Windows Home Server , as Windows Home Server licensing doesn’t enable you to run Line of Business Applications on your server, just security type applications.

How To 57

How To Small Business Windows SMB 57