Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

This is a liveblog of the Data Center Mega-Session from day 2 of Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 in San Francisco. The first area of SDI that Bryant focuses upon is storage, where growth is happening rapidly but storage is still siloed. Open source investments in Ceph and OpenStack Swift.

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Data Center Intel Data Storage 60

All Things Distributed

MAY 19, 2017

They would love to migrate to an open-source style database like MySQL or PostgresSQL if only such a database could meet the enterprise-grade reliability and performance these high-scale applications required. That database engine is now known as Amazon Aurora and launched in 2014 for MySQL and in 2016 for PostgreSQL.

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CTOvision

JUNE 3, 2014

One is Intel corporation started a deep focus on enhanced security, including creating an open source community activity that leveraged smart design that could leverage Intel Data Protection Technology with AES-NI ( Project Rhino ) in 2013. Jun/03/2014. Then some very positive things started happening.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

This is a liveblog of IDF 2014 session DATS009, titled “Ceph: Open Source Storage Software Optimizations on Intel Architecture for Cloud Workloads.” Chagam does admit that not all workloads are suited for distributed storage solutions. Chagam turns to discussing Ceph block storage.

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Open Source Storage Intel Architecture 61

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

First, OHMS is open source (find it here on GitHub ); second, OHMS appears to interact with/integrate with/support Redfish, a hardware-level API I first discussed back in 2014. What will happen when you combine GPUs and persistent storage? Rajdeep Dua has written an overview of the architecture of SwarmKit.

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Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Normally the hardware space is pretty boring (in fact, I’ve been considering removing it from the Technology Short Take series), but HPE decided to shake things up recently with its Synergy servers and “composable architecture”. The recent release of CentOS 7.2 has caused some issues building Docker containers; see this article for a fix.

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Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

By Bob Gourley New Release of ViSX Performance Storage Appliance OS Boosts Tier 1 Applications and VDI Performance by up to 10X While Supporting Existing NAS and SAN Infrastructure Investments. February 25, 2014 – Astute Networks ™ ,Inc., February 25, 2014 – Astute Networks ™ ,Inc., SAN DIEGO, Calif.

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