Data Center Knowledge

JULY 28, 2013

7 Software Defined Networking Considerations – Moving to software defined networking is not a matter of “when” but “how,” and there are seven main factors IT administrators should consider when determining whether SDN is right for their network, says Patrick Hubbard of SolarWinds. December 2010 (119).

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Fountainhead

MARCH 3, 2009

Not all High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) is solved by VM technology. Provisioning is assumed only for software. Everyone seems fixated on Provisioning = Software. ► 2010. (10). What if software virtualization is the tip of the. But the reality is that not everything gets virtualized.

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Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

First, since we are an SEC-registered investment adviser with lots of confidential and sensitive information on our hands, issues regarding the security of our electronic files – both in terms of disaster recovery as well the integrity of the company with whom we are entrusting to house our data – are paramount.

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Cloud Data Center Storage Google 113

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

And, each will provide disaster recovery office space, redundant private telco rooms and 10,000 square feet of raised floor in a Private Data Hall. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). June 2010 (154).

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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.” December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152).

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

Web-based communication, collaboration and office productivity software suite provider Open-Xchange has secured $20 million in Series C funding to grow its cloud office suite. The additional funds will support the company’s growth through investments into software development. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121).

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

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. RELATED POSTS: EMC Launches Data Protection Suite, Software Enhancements. EMC World: New Scale-out Storage and Software. December 2010 (119).

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

Some highlights from the week included: Pixar celebrated the 25th anniversary of its RenderMan software, which has been used in 19 of the last 21 Academy Award-winners for Visual Effects. fxguide has an exclusive on Pixar’s RenderMan and the software’s co-founder Ed Catmull. December 2010 (119). July 2010 (126).

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Data Center Meeting Data Storage 187

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

With software defined infrastructure as the strategic foundation, Bryant explained plans for how Intel will invest in rack scale architecture, big data and high performance computing (HPC) technologies. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139).

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Data Center Intel Data Storage 221

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Intel is offering a new Software Development Kit for data centers that complements its Data Center Manager (DCM) product, a key ingredient in more than 80 percent of today’s Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) offerings. Intel Launches Data Center Manager Software. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121).

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Data Center Intel Tools Development 192

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

CloudFoundry is open source software developed by VMware and now part of the Pivotal Initiative, an independent entity funded by VMware and EMC. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). June 2010 (154). Consolidation.

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Data Center IBM Data Cloud 197

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Atomic writes are used in the popular MySQL databases for streamlining the software stack by replacing the need to write twice to maintain atomicty, or database ACID compliance. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126).

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Open Source Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery 177

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. also improves data protection with automated snapshots and simplified support for existing data-center class backup and recovery software.

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Enterprise Enterprise Data Center Storage 191

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

Funding from new and existing investors will help the company advance its portfolio of 3D MEMS Optical Circuit Switching systems, extend its IP portfolio and provide working capital for its rapid production growth driven by new applications in software defined datacenter networking. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121).

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 173

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

“We decided a year ago that given our growth, we needed to upgrade our data center to assure uninterrupted services in hosting our online data management and software services for our customers,” said David Termondt, CEO of PureSense. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152).

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Data Center Big Data Data Storage 216

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Fishbowl , providers of software and services to the restaurant industry, has leveraged Latisys for a hybrid solution that encompasses colocation, managed services, and cloud. The company has a typical software as service setup with a few pieces added in. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99).

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Cloud Data Data Center Firewall 189

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

IT automation software provider Puppet Labs has acquired Cloudsmith , a provider of development tools for rapidly building and testing infrastructure automation. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). June 2010 (154).

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

an updated version of its SaaS-based data center performance and lifcycle management software suite. can be deployed and delivering value in days without disruptive and costly hardware or software agents. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139).

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Data Center Disaster Recovery Data Storage 185

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

The company’s portfolio includes technology industry leaders such as Avaya, Gartner, Interactive Data Corporation, the NASDAQ OMX Group, NetScout, Seagate Technology, Serena Software and Skype. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139).

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 189

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

“Based on that definition, the first data center inventory, reported in October 2010, identified the data center asset baseline as 2,094 data centers.” December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). June 2010 (154).

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Data Center Government Data Storage 246

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

Internap Network Services (INAP) announced that software as a service marketing company Screendragon is using Internap’s bare-metal servers and managed hosting services to support the growth of clients’ multi-channel digital marketing campaigns. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99).

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Data Center Data Advertising Disaster Recovery 183

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Closer Look: FieldView Solutions DCIM Software. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). June 2010 (154). May 2010 (128). April 2010 (109). March 2010 (132). February 2010 (110).

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Data Center Applications Disaster Recovery Data 180

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

The partnership matches Univa’s distributed resource management software platform with the MapR enterprise-grade big data platform. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). June 2010 (154). May 2010 (128).

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Data Center Data Big Data Enterprise 184

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

” (Source: Market Share Analysis: IT Operations Management Software, Worldwide, 2012: by Laurie F. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). June 2010 (154). May 2010 (128). April 2010 (109).

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Data Center Big Data Data Analysis 209

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Adding ScaleIO’s highly scalable server software with PCIe Flash cards to EMC XtremSF PCIe cards will increase EMC’s portfolio for Enterprise Private Cloud and Service Provider environments. ScaleIO Elastic Converged Storage (ECS) software will become part of the EMC XtremSW Suite of Flash storage software.

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Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery Virtualization 100

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

This allows the business to use their own developed software in a cloud that they personally handle the security of, while getting the cost saving benefits of the public cloud by avoiding upfront equipment costs and other overhead. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152).

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Data Center Cloud Data Storage 242

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

With 3,265 software piracy cases settled around the world in the past year Microsoft gladly embraces the cloud computing advantages that it can benefit its partners. Independent Software Vendors. Microsoft announced new partner agreements with four leading global independent software vendors (GISVs). December 2010 (119).

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Data Center Microsoft Cloud Data 178

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

CSL’s CSL-WAVE software enables companies to monitor and manage thei z/VM and Linux on System z environments using a powerful and easy-to-use interface. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). June 2010 (154).

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Data Center IBM System Cloud 190

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

However, modern day backup software can now also backup directly to disk storage via local disk, OST, NFS, and CIFS protocols. Backup software today can backup to disk storage with de-duplication, a compression technique used to get single instances of data on the storage, saving possibly 50-90% of capacity on repeated data segments.

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Data Center Data Backup Storage 195

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Software Defined Technologies Bring Data Centers Closer Together. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). June 2010 (154). May 2010 (128). April 2010 (109). March 2010 (132). February 2010 (110).

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Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage Policies 182

Fountainhead

JUNE 2, 2009

As much as 3 years ago, the company was anticipating "virtualization sprawl", the need for automating VMs, the expectation that IT environments will have both physical and virtual machines, and the fact that "you shouldnt care what machines your software runs on, so long as you meet your SLA". ► 2010. (10). but growing.

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Data Center Load Balancer Virtualization Analysis 100

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 21, 2013

Pairing for Scalability: In-Memory Data Grids and the Cloud - By dramatically simplifying and enhancing the deployment of scalable applications within cloud infrastructures, in-memory data grids play a key role in delivering on the promise of cloud computing, writes William Bain of ScaleOut Software. December 2010 (119). Convergence.

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Data Center Industry Data Disaster Recovery 100

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

Hardware KVM solutions have been replaced with software solutions and in many instances merged into holistic management consoles and platforms. Software solutions are more tightly integrated with the target systems. December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152).

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Data Center Data Hardware Virtualization 187

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

The latter can be open-source software such as OpenStack, CloudStack or commercial products such as Citrix CloudPlatform or VMware Cloud Director (VCD). December 2010 (119). November 2010 (121). October 2010 (99). September 2010 (152). August 2010 (139). July 2010 (126). June 2010 (154).

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Data Center Cloud Data Applications 203

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 13, 2022

As it became clear that this technology was suitable for other purposes, the company gave Cassandra to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF), where it became an open-source project (it was voted into a top-level project in 2010). Indeed, the Apache Software Foundation today announced the general availability of Cassandra 4.1.

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Open Source Disaster Recovery Data Center Data 59

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Customers deploy Scality’s software to provide large-scale storage for Cloud, Big Data, and Backup and Archive applications. The growth opportunity in the software storage market is very exciting for us,” said Doug Carlisle, managing director, Menlo Ventures. “The EMC World: New Scale-out Storage and Software. July 2010 (126).

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Data Center Storage Data Big Data 100

Fountainhead

AUGUST 12, 2010

Thursday, August 12, 2010. A technology where CPU allocation , data I/O , storage I/O , network configurations, and s torage connections are all logically defined and configured in software. ability to use free pools of servers to re-purpose for scaling, failure, disaster recovery, etc.). October 27, 2010 at 10:01 AM.

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