Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. Cloud Musings on Forbes. NJVC Cloud Computing. Get "Cloud Musings" by RSS. Thursday, December 20, 2012. Cloud technologies will converge.

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Cloud Data Center Virtualization Government 162

Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Cloud/Client Computing - The convergence of cloud and mobile computing will continue to promote the growth of centrally coordinated applications that can be delivered to any device. Software-defined networking, storage, data centers and security are maturing. Jackson 2012 ).' Grab this Headline Animator ( Thank you.

Big Data 174

Big Data Mobile Cloud Security 174

The Accidental Successful CIO

JANUARY 4, 2012

CIOs need to understand just exactly what a cloud is. So there I was the other day talking with one of my CIO customers and I was going on and on about how they could introduce cloud computing into their IT department. Say Hello To Cloud Services. That’s not the way that it works when you are using the cloud.

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Cloud Strategy Applications Internet 100

Fountainhead

JUNE 1, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Real-World Financial Services Cloud. Cloud computing has been made very real today. Its essentially a high-performance, low-latency, special-purpose cloud IaaS, replete with customers and roadmap. Cloud is highly secure : Ditto to above.

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Financial Cloud Data Center Vmware 172

Fountainhead

JANUARY 24, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Why Utility Computing Failed (But Cloud Computing Didnt). And its value proposition was simple and uncomplicated: Consolidate applications, reduce hardware sprawl. The way users interacted with the cloud was appealing and nearly viral.

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Cloud Data Center Virtualization Data 216

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

This is session COMS002, titled “Next Generation Cloud Infrastructure with Data Plane Virtualization.” Devices first started as tightly-coupled hardware and software solutions. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies.

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Virtualization Intel Cloud Data 113

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Given that I am originally from the Netherlands I have, of course, a special interest in how Dutch companies are using our cloud services. . But it is not just Dutch entrepreneurs who build their business in the cloud, also traditional Dutch enterprises are moving to the cloud to improve their agility and cost-effectiveness.

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Enterprise Enterprise Cloud Banking 130

Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Introducing a new line of Network Storage Servers for SMB. Only yesterday, a third product that I worked on over the past little while called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials was announced, on hardware provided by Western Digital. The WD Sentinel DX4000 looks pretty awesome from a hardware perspective as well.

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Storage Network SMB Windows 48

All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers. By Werner Vogels on 08 May 2012 02:00 PM. of administrative tasks such as OS and database software patching, storage management, and implementing reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions. All Things Distributed. Comments (). The software that powers todayâ??s License Includedâ??

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Development Windows Disaster Recovery Licensing 116

Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Announcing Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. This morning, building on the Windows Small Business Server 2011 Announcement , we are announcing a new edition targeted at Small Business called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. What is this Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials? SeanDaniel.com [tech].

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Storage Windows Small Business Backup 73

Virtualized Greek

OCTOBER 1, 2012

This is debatable but the idea got me to thinking about using a Cloud based datacenter as a DR for traditional datacenter services and if the operations continuality concerns stretched to the datacenter. It’s actually my opinion that DR is a great place to start building your Cloud based datacenter strategy.

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Virtualization Strategy Cloud Disaster Recovery 60

Sean Daniel

JULY 2, 2012

Monday, July 02, 2012. Enjoying the Cloud way of Life. A few years ago, I made a decision to move almost everything to the cloud. Part of moving to the Cloud was I wanted to have almost no data on my computers or tablets. In fact, all I use my Home Server for is media storage. Are you in the cloud yet?

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Cloud Backup Windows SMB 57

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

Cloud Computing. SolidFire Gains Traction for SSD-Powered Cloud Storage. SolidFire Gains Traction for SSD-Powered Cloud Storage. A “five stack” of SolidFire’s all-SSD storage systems. ” SolidFire will supply storage for Tiers 0-3, with Guaranteed performance added to Tiers 1 and 2.

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Storage Cloud Data Data Center 195

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Servers/Hardware. I recently mentioned on Twitter that I was considering building out a new Linux PC to replace my aging Mac Pro (it’s a 2012 model, so going on 9 years old). Eclypsium discusses ways of protecting system firmware storage. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Virtualization.

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Vmware Storage Study Network 60

Social, Agile and Transformation

JANUARY 14, 2009

NAS Network Storage for the Home and Advice for Device Manufacturers. I expect that there will be a boom in storage device and services for the home market over the next couple of years. With larger storage needs, backing up onto CDs or DVDs becomes more cumbersome. In my case, I just needed more storage. ► 2012.

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Storage Network Backup Agile 100

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Cloud Computing » Storage. Overview: When to Use Cloud Computing to Replicate. Overview: When to Use Cloud Computing to Replicate. In deploying a cloud computing model, organizations have many options. With flexible “pay-as-you-grow” models, cloud computing can evolve with the needs of your business.

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Cloud Disaster Recovery Data Center Backup 250

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 25, 2014

EVO is the SDDC packaged with hardware to provide the fastest way to realize the benefits of the SDDC. Hardware partners for EVO:RAIL include Dell, EMC, Fujitsu, Inspur, Net One, and Supermicro. EVO:RACK builds on EVO:RAIL for greater scale—basically building an “entire cloud” in 2 hours or less.

Vmware 79

Vmware Hardware Cloud Virtualization 79

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics. Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics. Director of Field Marketing at Virident , a performance leader in flash-based storage-class memory (SCM) solutions. Storage Causes the Bottleneck. We must dispel a myth about storage costs, particularly for flash.

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Storage Data Center Disaster Recovery Enterprise 211

Scott Lowe

APRIL 8, 2013

Servers/Hardware. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. He describes cloud as the synthesis of many different forms of innovation within IT , pulling together things like open source, virtualization, distributed programming, NoSQL, DevOps/NoOps, distributed teams, dynamic languages, and Big Data (among others).

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Storage Vmware WAN Virtualization 111

Sean Daniel

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Seattle Interactive Conference: Learn the Cloud. Technical Content , Technical Experts The Cloud Experience track at SIC is for experienced developers who want to learn how to leverage the cloud for mobile, social and web app scenarios. View the list of confirmed Cloud Experience speakers. Cloud Computing. (10).

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Conference Cloud SMB Windows 40

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. ‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. The description of the Oregon outage suggests a hardware failure for a storage unit. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. December 2012 (151).

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Storage Data Center Data Disaster Recovery 221

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2013

This leads to a talk about VMware’s 10 years of innovation, with products and features like ESX, vMotion, DRS, Storage vMotion, and more. Pat takes the stage and starts talking about the different “eras” of computing: mainframe, client/server, and now the mobile/cloud era. But what is software-defined storage?

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Vmware Virtualization Data Center Storage 63

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Bare Metal, Containers, and Virtualization: The Growing Choices for Cloud Applications. The first one, on virtualizing the network, did highlight an important development regarding hardware offloads for Geneve, the next-generation network overlay encapsulation protocol. IDF 2012 Day 1 Summary and Thoughts. That’s cool.

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Intel Hardware Linux Virtualization 60

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 25, 2011

Presentation on SBS 2011 Essentials and Standard on top of HP hardware, by yours truly! User Group at the beginning of February for a presentation on Small Business Server 2011 Essentials and Standard running on HP hardware. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10).

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Small Business HP SMB Windows 96

Sean Daniel

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Thursday, October 04, 2012. On 9/21/2012, I received my first social engineering hacking attack. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10). Storage Server Essentials. (17). Storage Server Essentials. Cloud Computing. Personal Cloud.

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Social Windows SMB Backup 80

The Verge

MAY 1, 2021

If either effort is successful, it would directly benefit Microsoft’s software business, as well as its ambitions for cloud gaming. The software maker attempted to launch its SkyDrive (now OneDrive) app for iPhones back in 2012, but got locked in a battle with Apple over a 30 percent cut of revenue for cloud storage purchases in the app.

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Apple Microsoft Windows Software 72

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

F5′s products use Intel CPUs, but they also leverage FPGAs to selectively enable certain functions in hardware for improved performance. The first area of SDI that Bryant focuses upon is storage, where growth is happening rapidly but storage is still siloed. IDF 2013: Rack Scale Architecture for Cloud.

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Data Center Intel Data Storage 60

Sean Daniel

APRIL 23, 2012

Monday, April 23, 2012. Also with HTML5 support , it’s super fast on the PC and MAC for browsers that hardware accelerate HTML5 based graphics. Labels: Cloud , Cloud Computing , Personal Cloud , Remote Access , Skydrive , Technology Timesavers , Windows Live Services. 4/23/2012 10:28 PM. at 5:48 PM.

How To 75

How To Windows SMB Backup 75

Scott Lowe

MAY 3, 2019

Servers/Hardware. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. This past week Microsoft and VMware announced Azure VMware Solutions, which allows customers to run the VMware software stack on Azure (an arrangement similar in nature to VMware Cloud on AWS, as I understand it). This looks like a handy tool.

Vmware 60

Vmware Open Source Intel Applications 60

Fountainhead

MARCH 11, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. This story is more than just about gaining energy efficiency by reducing the amount of network hardware. Rather, its all about using (and re-purposing) compute hardware more effectively. Cloud Computing. (55). ► 2012. (15).

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Energy Data Center Dell Virtualization 100

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

As a provider, Expedient has to balance five core resources: compute, storage (capacity), storage (performance), network I/O, and memory. VM-to-VM (on the same host) via a hardware-based virtual switch in an SR-IOV network interface card (NIC). In this case, the switching is done in hardware in the SR-IOV NIC.

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Intel Virtualization Data Center Network 109

Scott Lowe

JULY 22, 2013

Servers/Hardware. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. By the way, congrats to Tom on becoming the first VCDX-Cloud!). and Windows Server 2012 NFS. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. Here’s one idea. Technology Short Take #34.

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Vmware Virtualization Network Linux 106

Sean Daniel

AUGUST 8, 2012

Wednesday, August 08, 2012. about a name change from Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials to Windows Essential Server 2012. Be a Bobcat, or a Cougar, and stick together, keep your microphone and continue to have fun supporting SMBs… And if you use Windows Essentials Server 2012 or Office 365 in the process, so be it. :).

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Small Business SMB Windows Microsoft 78

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 16 August 2012 10:00 AM. Both of these are important as they help customer accurately gauge the economic benefits of running their applications in the cloud. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Total Cost of Ownership and the Return on Agility.

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Agile Applications Comparison CTO Hire 118

Sean Daniel

OCTOBER 26, 2010

SBS Diva talks about not being afraid of the cloud. Susan Bradley talks about how partners shouldn’t be afraid of the cloud, but yet embrace it. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10). Storage Server Essentials. (17). Storage Server Essentials.

Cloud 43

Cloud SMB Small Business Windows 43

Sean Daniel

JUNE 12, 2012

Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Robert Crane : Having 15 years of IT experience with a degree in Electrical Engineering as well as Masters of Business Administration, hes been awarded with the Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award for his contributions to the Office 365 product in 2012. 6/12/2012 12:51 PM. totally me!

Small Business 95

Small Business Windows SMB Microsoft 95

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

Cloud Computing. Rackspace: AWS is Clouding the Picture on Dedicated Servers. Rackspace: AWS is Clouding the Picture on Dedicated Servers. He emphasized that Rackspace doesn’t aspire to be the cheapest cloud player, building its business on its “Fanatical Support,” which is a major differentiator for the San Antonio firm.

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Cloud Data Center Disaster Recovery CTO 198