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VMware by Broadcom: The First 100 Days

CIO Business Intelligence

From September 2005 to January 2008, he served as chairman of the board of Integrated Device Technology. I’ve recently been on the road meeting with customers to explain our strategy and the virtues of VCF. About Hock Tan: Broadcom Software Hock Tan is Broadcom President, Chief Executive Officer and Director.

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Fountainhead: New AWS enable "Real" Elastic Clouds

Fountainhead

Amazon Elastic Load Balancing: A for-fee ($0.025/hour/balancer + $0.008/GB transferred) which automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple Amazon EC2 instances. e.g. in 2008, Cassatt (RIP?) And, products such as 3Tera also enable users to define components (such as load balancers) in software.

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Why F5 and Tempered Networks founder Jeff Hussey left retirement and ‘bought’ himself a job

GeekWire

His education and work background were largely in finance, so he read volumes of tech literature and product manuals, ultimately building a load-balancer that did the job. Following F5, Hussey went to Lockdown Networks, which was acquired in 2008 by the cybersecurity company McAfee for $2 million.

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Fountainhead: What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application?

Fountainhead

unique network topology (including load balancing, firewalls, etc.). location of app images and VMs), network (including load balancing and. Balancing these. ► 2008. (79). But as I dug into the complexities of maintaining. sophisticated app landscapes, just dropping them onto a public IaaS.

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How does your SaaS vendor respond to the scalability question.

Social, Agile and Transformation

Ask some CTO’s about how their product scales and they’ll whip out a logical diagram showing you redundant networks, redundant firewalls, load balancers, clustered application servers, redundant databases, and SAN storage. ► 2008. (21). How does your SaaS vendor respond to the scalability question?

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Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Amazon RDS currently supports SQL Server 2008 R2 and plans to add support for SQL Server 2012 later this year. We introduced Amazon RDS for Oracle last year , and based on the demand from our Windows customers, are introducing Amazon RDS for SQL Server today.

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Fishbowl Finds the Right Fit for Hybrid Cloud With Latisys » Data.

Data Center Knowledge

They manage dedicated firewalls for us, but as far as load balancers we use the cloud. I wasn’t sure cloud load balancing would be right, for example, but they showed us the numbers. December 2008 (94). November 2008 (103). October 2008 (156). September 2008 (139). August 2008 (142).

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