Storage IO Blog

JULY 29, 2014

Server and StorageIO Update newsletter – July 2014 Welcome to the July 2014 edition of the StorageIO Update (newsletter) containing trends perspectives on cloud, virtualization and data infrastructure topics. For some of you it is mid summer (e.g.

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Storage Dell Backup Data Center 55

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

In case you hadn’t noticed, I’m at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 this week in San Francisco. Here’s a liveblog of the IDF 2014 day 1 keynote. I don’t track or get involved in the consumer space; my focus is on the data center. IDF 2014 Day 1 Recap. Day 1 Keynote. Both were good sessions.

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Intel Hardware Linux Virtualization 60

Storage IO Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Likewise 2014 so far is continuing the momentum living up to the mantra that while there may be economic challenges, there is no such thing as a data or information recession. 2013 wrapped up with a flurry of industry activity including some acquisitions (Avago buying LSI and Seagate acquiring Xyratex among others).

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Data Storage Backup Data Center 64

Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

You are invited to attend the Cloud Webinar Series: Why State & Local Governments Should be Prepared for Cloud. This educational webinar is brought to you by RISC Networks , and will be hosted on BrightTalk.com at 12:00 pm on March 26, 2014. The best practices of cloud migrations will be explored.

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Government Cloud Unified Communications LAN 133

Data Center Knowledge

APRIL 17, 2014

Red Hat''s 2014 Summit kicked into high gear, with innovations for its Linux Container vision of streamlined application delivery, and broad customer support for its OpenStack-powered product offerings for an open hybrid cloud. Cloud Computing Virtualization openstack red hat'

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Applications Linux Virtualization Cloud 180

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 25, 2014

This is a liveblog of the day 1 keynote at VMworld 2014 in San Francisco, CA. This leads into a discussion of the software-defined data center (SDDC). beta, VMware is also announcing Virtual Volumes (VVols). Gelsinger brings Bill Fathers, EVP & GM for Hybrid Cloud at VMware, onto the stage.

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Vmware Hardware Cloud Virtualization 79

CTOvision

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Palo Alto unveils latest release of virtual firewall series. Enterprise security company, Palo Alto Networks has announced the latest release of its virtual firewall series (VM-Series). — dominated Big Data news this week, while the third, MapR Technologies Inc., Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on the Cloud, Gender Equality.

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Dell Big Data Firewall Storage 258

Fountainhead

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Originally published on Citrix Blogs As I mentioned in Part 1 of this Blog, “how big is the cloud-hosted desktop market?” In this post, I want to offer additional data that Service Providers can use when justifying investments of IP and capital for ventures into cloud-hosted desktops. work-from-home) employees.

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SMB Virtualization Microsoft Analysis 100

CTOvision

JANUARY 19, 2014

We all tracked topics like the Shutdown and its impact on IT, HealthCare.gov, NSA programs, Data Center consolidation efforts. Software Defined Networking: This new concept and technology, referred to as SDN, has the potential to be just as virtuous and disruptive as virtualization was to the server industry. Did I miss any?

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Business Intelligence CTO Enterprise Enterprise 273

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2013

From there, she launches into a discussion of the “customer virtualization journey”; it’s the same 3-step journey of IT production, business production, and IT-as-a-Service that we’ve heard about for several years. Robin invites some 10-year veterans of VMworld to share memorable moments from the previous 10 VMworlds.

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Vmware Virtualization Data Center Storage 63

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Stream Data Centers. Stream Data Centers Building in Minnesota Market. Stream Data Centers Building in Minnesota Market. A look at one of the dedicated utility yards at a Stream Data Center in Dallas. Photo: Stream Data Centers). By: Jason Verge July 15th, 2013.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 200

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services. Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services. Diane Bryant, senior vice president and general manager of the Datacenter and Connected Systems Group at Intel, discusses the company’s vision for the data center at an event Monday. Photo: Intel).

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Data Center Intel Data Storage 221

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles discussing the major data center technologies—networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications, virtualization…you name it! (If Numan Siddique describes the native DHCP support available in OVN (Open Virtual Network). Networking.

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Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

One of the new Digital Realty Trust data centers in Ashburn, Virginia. Digital Realty plans to build a 400,000 square foot data center at its Digital Loudoun campus in Ashburn, Virginia, the company said Wednesday. Digital Realty Plans Huge Expansion in Ashburn. By: Jason Verge July 11th, 2013. Photo: Rich Miller).

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 197

CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2014

By Bob Gourley The agenda for the 3rd Annual Cloudera Federal Forum (6 Feb 2014, Hanover MD) has firmed up and will no doubt lead to an incredible event. Sean Owen – Director, Data Science, Cloudera. 3:30 PM EzBake: Integration in the Cloud. 1:00 PM The REDDISK Big Data Architecture. 2:00 PM Break.

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CTO Big Data Data HP 294

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

That’s right, it’s time for yet another collection of links and articles from around the Internet on various data center-related technologies, products, projects, and efforts. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Virtualization. of the Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter will keep popping up.

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Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 69

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Data center developer Digital Realty Trust has purchased a 5.3 megawatt data center, the company said today. The 15,900 square meter development at De President, Hoofddorp, Haarlemmermeer will feature six data halls, each capable of supporting 1.92 Each data hall will be designed using Digital Realty’s POD 3.0

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 202

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

Targeted at both retail applications and data center cloud storage, the new 128Gb NAND Flash memory provides the greatest number of bits per square millimeter and lowest cost of any MLC device in existence. ” Violin and Fujitsu partner for Flash Data Warehouses. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter.

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Data Center Data Storage Disaster Recovery 180

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

This is a liveblog of IDF 2014 session DATS002, titled “Virtualizing the Network to Enable a Software-Defined Infrastructure (SDI)” The speakers are Brian Johnson (Solutions Architect, Intel) and Jim Pinkerton (Windows Server Architect, Microsoft). This amounts to $15 billion in data center investments.

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Virtualization Network Intel Cloud 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

The 27-story data hub at 32 Avenue of the Americas is framed by the cloudscape over Manhattan. For Telx , the shortest path to the cloud runs through the skyscrapers of Manhattan. The new facility continues a major expansion for Telx in the New York market, where it now operates six data centers. Photo: Telx).

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Data Center Data Meeting Disaster Recovery 200

Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2015

Welcome to Technology Short Take #50, the latest in my series of posts sharing various links and articles pertaining to key data center technologies. This article by Russell Bryant is a great overview and update of the work going on with Open Virtual Network (OVN). Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Networking.

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Vmware Storage Firewall Network 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In 2014, AWS said the cloud was the “new normal.” In 2015, AWS said cloud gave customers “control over your own destiny.” This year, Jassy says that the cloud gives you “superpowers.” One way Enel is embracing change is a large-scale migration to public cloud services on AWS. How do companies live forever?

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Vmware Cloud Storage Data 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Before I present this episode’s collection of links, articles, and thoughts on various data center technologies, allow me to first wish all of my readers a very merry and very festive holiday season. See here for some of my thoughts on Intel’s RSA following IDF 2014.) Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Networking.

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Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

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.” The speaker is Anjaneya “Reddy” Chagam, a Principal Engineer in the Intel Data Center Group. IDF 2014: Open Source Storage Optimizations.

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Open Source Storage Intel Architecture 61

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2014

This is a semi-liveblog of the day 2 keynote at VMworld 2014 in San Francisco. Poonen uses an example of a rooftop infinity pool in Singapore as a metaphor for the “three foundations” of EUC: SDDC, workspace services (authentication and content collaboration, for example), and then the desktop/mobile/cloud experience.

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Vmware Architecture Applications Storage 65

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

This is a liveblog for the day 1 keynote at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014. The line-up today includes talks from Diane Bryant (data center), Kirk Skaugen (clients), Doug Fisher (software and services), and a live Q&A by Krzanich. IDF 2014 Day 1 Keynote. IDF 2013: Rack Scale Architecture for Cloud.

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Intel Dell Data Center Fashion 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

The server hall of a data center operated by CoreSite, which reported second quarter revenues. It executed new and expansion data center leases representing $5.8 Forty of these 115 leases signed were customers who do business in more than 1 data center, meaning customers are buying across their platform.

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Data Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage 193

Eric D. Brown

MARCH 16, 2014

6 IT Strategies to Stay Ahead of Data Center Trends – CIO.com. Quote : Automation, virtualization, cloud computing — these technology trends are transforming the data center and enabling companies to lower costs, increase flexibility and improve reliability.

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Data Center Licensing Big Data Analysis 133

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. IDF 2014: Architecting for SDI, a Microserver Perspective. IDF 2014: Data Center Mega-Session. IDF 2014: Virtualizing the Network to Enable SDI. IDF 2014: Virtualizing the Network to Enable SDI.

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Load Balancer Intel Network Hardware 61

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

You may have heard of Intel Rack-Scale Architecture (RSA), a new approach to designing data center hardware. This is an idea that was discussed extensively a couple of weeks ago at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 in San Francisco, which I had the opportunity to attend. IDF 2013: Rack Scale Architecture for Cloud.

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Intel Architecture Hardware Data Center 105

Fountainhead

JANUARY 26, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Although the market definition for converged infrastructure (also known as Unified Computing) was still forming, TWP felt that sales of Converged Infrastructure solutions could rise as high as $15 billion by the end of 2014.

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Data Center Virtualization HP Cloud 138

Fountainhead

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Looking at mobility from a data context, we’re already seeing wholesale evolution with services such as iCloud, ShareFile, Amazon Cloud Drive, Google Drive and others. Wherever you are, whatever device you use, your data is instantly accessible. Gartner terms this your “personal cloud.” What Will Make It All Work?

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Mobile Cloud Data Conference 100

Scott Lowe

JUNE 11, 2014

Welcome to Technology Short Take #42, another installation in my ongoing series of irregularly published collections of news, items, thoughts, rants, raves, and tidbits from around the Internet, with a focus on data center-related technologies. Need to scramble some data on a block device? Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Vmware Storage Network Virtualization 60

The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The exec helped Amazon soar in the cloud, and now he’ll determine the company’s future Amazon is getting a new CEO for the first time in its 27-year-history: cloud computing chief Andy Jassy, who will be replacing co-founder Jeff Bezos later this year. Andy Jassy speaking at the 2019 CERAWeek Conference | Photo: Getty Images.

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Meeting Cloud Data Center Internet 85

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Here are some examples: commercial companies go whole hog to adopt cloud technologies while government still operates data centers and even builds new ones ( State of Washington , 2014). Or rather, I am virtually certain 2017 will NOT be the year for chatbots, artificial intelligence and natural language processing.

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Artificial Intelligence Government Transportation Virtualization 28