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Fountainhead: Alternative Recommendation for DCeP "Service.

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This paper followed a much earlier output from the group in 2007 - which helped define the now much-used PUE and DCiE metrics which I wrote about back then. One may be within a Tier-I data center with a relatively low response rate requirement and allowing users only 500MB of storage per mailbox. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2).

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Fountainhead: Who's using Infrastructure Orchestration in Finance?

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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. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ► 2007. (33). Infrastructure Orchestration. (31).

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Fountainhead: Infrastructure Orchestration in use within SPs.

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Infrastructure Orchestration abstracts and defines/configures the infrastructure world (I/O, NIC cards, HBA cards, storage connectivity, LANs, switches, etc.). So, not only can you define a virtual server instantly, you can define a *physical* server (maybe a virtual host, or a physical machine) down to I/O, NICs, Storage and Network.

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Fountainhead: IT's Blind Spots in the data center

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But we also fail to notice the complexity it creates for managing I/O, storage connectivity and other physical-world management issues. Not all High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) is solved by VM technology. But hardware, I/O, storage and network have to be provisioned too. Mobile Work. (4).

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Fountainhead: A real-world cloud user shares his findings

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. ~ 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. In terms of data storage and backup – our current system is not ideal. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2).

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Open-Xchange Raises $20M, Turning the Browser into the Office Hub

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Open-Xchange is a good example of how the office is shifting over to the cloud to enable distributed, mobile workforces. “OX “As we aim to power ruthlessly open cloud solutions for the mobile web age, we’re encouraged by the validation in our client base, business model and global business expertise that this backing signifies.

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ARM Brings the Internet of Things To Life On Its Campus » Data.

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The systems will be based on open internet standards and designed to help application developers mobilize connected assets of all kinds. 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.

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