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When Using Cloud Computing to Replicate is the Right Idea

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One cloud computing solution is to deploy the platform as a means for disaster recovery, business continuity, and extending the data center. With a well-planned deployment, and a good infrastructure, companies can efficiently load-balance their IT environment between multiple active, cloud-based, sites. October 2010 (99).

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Fountainhead: CA's Acquisition of Cassatt - Hindsight & Foresight

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The instantiation of these observations was a product that put almost all of the datacenter on "autopilot" -- Servers, VMs, switches, load-balancers, even server power controllers and power strips. Does it sound like Amazons recent CloudWatch, Auto-Scaling and Elastic Load Balancing announcement? ► 2010. (10).

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

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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 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139).

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Managing What Matters In the Cloud: The Apps » Data Center.

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The user level elements that are managed within such an IaaS cloud are virtual servers, cloud storage and shared resources such as load balancers and firewalls. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). May 2010 (128).

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Fountainhead: An Ideal Datacenter-in-a-Box, Part II

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They span management of both physical and virtual software, servers, I/O, networking, etc. -- as well as higher-level functions such as High-Availability and Disaster Recovery. ► 2010. (10). The 13 different functions are mapped onto the data center "stack" at right. ► September. (2). ► August. (2).

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Fountainhead: IO Virtualization: The ?Hypervisor? for Your.

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Monday, December 13, 2010. More than ever in 2010, IO Virtualization (IOV) has been showing-up in products, written about, spoken about. Disaster Recovery – expanding on the example above, if an entire domain of servers fails, the entire group of server IO states, networking states, etc. ▼ 2010. (10).

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Fountainhead: Converged Infrastructure Part 2.

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Monday, June 7, 2010. And I mean I/O components like NICs and HBAs, not to mention switches, load balancers and cables. And, if you can now logically re-define server and infrastructure profiles, you can also create simplified Disaster recovery tools too. June 14, 2010 at 12:00 PM. ▼ 2010. (10).