The Accidental Successful CIO

JUNE 8, 2022

The person with the CIO job understands that software has underpinned the internet’s virtual world from inception, of course, and has shown both its potential and vulnerability. Cyber-physical systems are “embedded in virtually all aspects of our lives at this point in time. Dealing With The Old And The New.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Given my previous role at EMC (involved in storage) and my current role at VMware focused on network virtualization (which encompasses SDN), I was quite curious. This “overcommitment” technique could have some negative effects on existing monitoring systems that are unaware of the underlying hardware configuration.

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Meeting Storage Hardware Network 63

GeekWire

MARCH 1, 2023

Five years after its acquisition by Amazon, smart doorbell and home security technology company Ring named a new CEO: Elizabeth (Liz) Hamren, a former executive in Meta’s Oculus division and Microsoft’s Xbox business, who was most recently chief operating officer for social messaging platform Discord. Photo courtesy of Amazon.)

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Security Microsoft Program Management Wireless 90

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Intel is targeting a sub-$100 system price point for the 2013 holiday season. ” Data volume, battery life, and security are all very important. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. IDF 2013 Keynote, Day 1. General Hardware IDF2013'

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Intel Internet Architecture Healthcare 63

Fountainhead

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Doubly challenging when you consider the different topologies of virtual servers, licensing servers, provisioning servers and more, all scaling at different rates to maintain service levels. January 11, 2013 at 4:20 AM. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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Cloud Data Center Mobile Virtualization 189

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

When I joined the NSX team in early 2013, a big topic at that time was overlay protocols (VXLAN, STT, etc.). Sjors Robroek describes his nested NSX-T lab that also includes some virtualized network equipment (virtualized Arista switches). Servers/Hardware. Virtualization. Welcome to Technology Short Take #84!

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Windows Vmware Virtualization Linux 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

When I joined the NSX team in early 2013, a big topic at that time was overlay protocols (VXLAN, STT, etc.). Sjors Robroek describes his nested NSX-T lab that also includes some virtualized network equipment (virtualized Arista switches). Servers/Hardware. Virtualization. Welcome to Technology Short Take #84!

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Windows Vmware Virtualization Linux 60

Virtualized Greek

OCTOBER 21, 2013

VMworld 2013 Keynote. M2Mi’s product has gone through some well-engineered test cases by Intel to come out as an interesting/shipping virtual network solution as far back as a year ago. You would think with the power of Intel pushing M2Mi as a possible virtual network solution you would have heard more about the product.

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Vmware Virtualization Intel Network 74

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2019

In perusing some of Brian’s content, I see lots of stuff at the intersection of networking and virtualization. Servers/Hardware. Nothing this time around, although there may have been some hardware-related news coming out of re:Invent that I missed (such as new generations of AWS-designed chips being announced).

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Vmware Network Linux Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

When I joined the NSX team in early 2013, a big topic at that time was overlay protocols (VXLAN, STT, etc.). Sjors Robroek describes his nested NSX-T lab that also includes some virtualized network equipment (virtualized Arista switches). Servers/Hardware. Virtualization. Welcome to Technology Short Take #84!

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Windows Virtualization Devops Vmware 60

Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Use cases of AL/ML in IT Here are some common use cases of AI and ML in the IT sector: IT support and helpdesk automation AI-driven chatbots, virtual assistants, and smart ticket management systems swiftly handle routine requests, enhancing user satisfaction. times since 2017.

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Artificial Intelligence Tools Data Report 48

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Art Fewell takes a deeper look at the increasingly important role of the virtual switch. Even so, this Q&A session with Martin Casado on managing physical and virtual worlds in parallel might be worth going through the hassle. VMware introduced VMware NSX recently at VMworld 2013. Servers/Hardware. Virtualization.

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Vmware Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery 60

SPF13

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

IO heavy operations such as databases continue to see considerably better performance benefits from operating directly on the hardware. For all the right reasons, the virtualized and commoditized cloud canâ??t CIOs not fretting about cloud security  (CIO Enterprise Forum). © 2013 Steve Francia. t and wonâ??t

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Cloud HP Data Center Backup 157

Scott Lowe

MAY 9, 2014

Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is a networking topic that is starting to get more and more attention (some may equate “attention” with “hype”; I’ll allow you to draw your own conclusion there). Servers/Hardware. This article from June 2013 is pretty helpful.). Virtualization.

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Vmware Storage HP Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 25, 2014

beta, VMware is also announcing Virtual Volumes (VVols). 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. VMworld 2013 Day 1 Keynote. Virtualization VMware VMworld2014'

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Fountainhead

JUNE 1, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Differentiators will likely vary based on needs for performance, privacy, security, scale, etc. Cloud is highly secure : Ditto to above. the CMCP is accessible to customers only via a highly-secure network and only to pre-validated users.

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Financial Cloud Data Center Vmware 172

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 23, 2013

This is an older post from April 2013, but still useful, I think. Servers/Hardware. Intel announced the E5 2600 v2 series of CPUs back at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2013 (you can follow my IDF 2013 coverage by looking at posts with the IDF2013 tag ). Virtualization. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Vmware Network Virtualization Storage 60

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Launched in October 2012, the DARPA Robotics Challenge has held two of three competitions -– a virtual event in June 2013 and a live two-day event held Dec. The first competition tested software teams’ ability to guide a simulated robot through three sample tasks in a virtual environment.

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CTO Hire Fractional CTO Program Management Virtualization 282

Scott Lowe

MARCH 2, 2017

Servers/Hardware. Here’s a great article highlighting some of the risks involved in relying only on HTTPS certificates to denote the “security” or “validity” of a site. I just noticed this article about using Nova flavor extra-specs to pass QoS data down to the virtualization layer. Virtualization. What’s that?

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Linux Devops Open Source Virtualization 60

GeekWire

JUNE 19, 2020

Last year, Saykara unveiled a new skill for its virtual assistant , called Kara, that documents an entire doctor-patient conversation without interruption. He previously was VP of marketing at DomainTools from 2013-to-2015. • Jackie Abrams as vice president of product. Abrams joined DomainTools in 2019 as principal product manager.

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Web Services CTO Apparel Apple 71

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Erik Smith, notably known for his outstanding posts on storage and FCoE, takes a stab at describing some of the differences between SDN and network virtualization in this post. Servers/Hardware. Virtualization. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies.

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Storage Vmware Linux Virtualization 92

Fountainhead

MAY 12, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. N Apps that are inherently bound to hardware Such as physical instances of software for specific (e.g. high-performance) hardware, or physical instances remaining so for scale-out reasons. heard from customers is "What should I virtualize?"

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Cloud Data Center Applications Virtualization 186

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. RSA attempts to provide disaggregated pools of resources, a standard method of exposing hardware to software, and a composable infrastructure that can be assembled based on application resources.

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Data Center Intel Data Storage 60

CTOvision

JULY 9, 2014

When including the cost of software, hardware, and licensing/support, the cost per terabyte (TB) of an MPP system is estimated at tens of thousands of dollars [4]. As well, the more data you have, the more physical or virtual compute resources you may need. September 2013. October 2013. February 2013. 5] Ma, Ming.

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Big Data Data Analysis Fractional CTO 286

Fountainhead

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Simply implementing a tool (BTW, most of which are still only tenuously integrated with each other, as well as with hardware and networking platforms) wont solve the problem for you. Prediction 2009: The Future of Virtualization Fountainhead Blog.

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Data Center Financial Cloud Virtualization 200

GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

We couldn’t get together in person, but we still found a way to celebrate the best in Pacific Northwest tech on Thursday as the GeekWire Awards went virtual. Department of Energy’s broad network of government-funded research institutions across the country, PNNL’s research on national security and energy is worthy of recognition.

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Virtualization Research Programming Biotechnology 145

Sean Daniel

AUGUST 19, 2010

Dana Epp – SBS MVP and Security Expert talks about Remote Access and security precautions to take. Dana Epp on Five by 5–Securing Remote Access Dana covers important topics about what you can do to give your employees remote access, while at the same time ensuring the security to your network is maintained.

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Security SMB Small Business Windows 40

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 12th, 2013. The company announced Virtual Gateway, a cross-platform keyboard-video-mouse (KVM) software development kit (SDK) that aides solution providers offer enhanced capabilities for diagnosing and troubleshooting datacenter hardware. Intel Rolls Out Development Kit for KVM Tools.

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Data Center Intel Tools Development 192

Fountainhead

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Given the tons of IT, cloud, and tech related trade shows, Im continually amazed at how 99% of floor exhibitors are hardware or software firms. Virtualization. (31). ► 2013. (10). Virtual Enthusiasm. Virtual Geek.

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Data Center Change Management Cloud Virtualization 150

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. Virtualization.

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Small Business HP SMB Windows 96

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

By: Industry Perspectives July 12th, 2013. The term refers to an IT facility where the networking, storage, CPU and security are virtualized and delivered as a service. Finally, the concept works at the hypervisor level, which allows the company to better and more fully utilize its hardware. Industry Perspectives.

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Disaster Recovery Data Center Meeting Software 125

Sean Daniel

MAY 25, 2012

Note that the Playbook hardware was not updated for Playbook 2.0, so technically I should compare it to the iPad2 hardware wise, for it to be fair, although I’m not going to focus in on the hardware all that much, there are plenty of other sites that do hardware comparisons, like this one at PC Magazine. Elise Dodd.

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Apple Comparison Windows SMB 53

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Recep will cover the hardware side of ONP; Gershon will cover the software side of ONP (referred to as ONS). The first concept that Recep discusses is network virtualization. He believes that network virtualization is primarily about decoupling network services from the underlying network infrastructure.

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Intel Load Balancer Architecture Virtualization 61

The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Over the last decade, AR hardware designers have laid the groundwork for a new generation of mass-market products, even as technical hangups still limit its viability. Their hardware is wearable, hands-free, and potentially always on — you don’t have to grab a device and put it away when you’re done using it.

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Hardware Virtualization Advertising Google 142

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

This is IDF 2013 session CLDS001, titled “Rack Scale Architecture for Cloud.” I’d contend that virtualization helps address most of this concern.) Again, I’d contend that the configurability of resources is mitigated somewhere by the extensive use of virtualization.) What about virtualization here?

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Architecture Cloud Intel Storage 60

Sean Daniel

OCTOBER 4, 2012

They do provide you with FREE antivirus solution called Security Essentials for Windows. Labels: Best Practices , Security , Training and Awareness. 3/21/2013 2:09 PM. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Virtualization. ► 2013. (3). Posted by Sean Daniel.

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Social Windows SMB Backup 80

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

By: Industry Perspectives July 15th, 2013. Alan McMahon works for Dell in enterprise solution design, across a range for products from servers, storage to virtualization, and is based in Ireland. A private cloud is your own virtualized environment, while a public cloud is one that another company provides for you. ALAN McMAHON.

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