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Netflix Closed Their Last Data Center – Should You Do The Same?

The Accidental Successful CIO

The Netflix announcement back in August of 2015 wasn’t a very big deal. The company sent an email out that announced that in a month they planned on shutting down their very last operational data center. Netflix’s plan to shut down their last data center makes them unique. How did they do it?

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Koch CTO teams up to get cloud networking right

CIO Business Intelligence

Cloud networking comprises three layers: first from on-premises data centers to the cloud, then within a cloud that has multiple accounts or virtual private clouds, and finally, between individual clouds in a multicloud environment. It’s more complicated than standard networking, Hoag says. There is a talent war going on,” Hoag says.

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December Tech Trends Report and 2016 Enterprise Tech Projections

CTOvision

Here is more on what we expect each will bring us in 2016: Cloud Computing : The efficiencies of this new architecture are driving compute costs down. For 2016, expect more IT departments to be buying these small form factor cloud in a box data centers. Individually they are important and will change businesses and government.

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AWS re:Invent 2016 Keynote with Andy Jassy

Scott Lowe

Today’s keynote is led by Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon Web Services. In 2015, AWS said cloud gave customers “control over your own destiny.” This brings Jassy to the VMware Cloud on AWS announcement, which allows customers to leverage VMware’s software stack on hardware in an AWS data center.

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Understanding Cloud Computing for Your Business

CTOvision

Over the last decade, cloud computing has gone from being a buzzword to an essential component of web technology. Businesses, enticed away from traditional data center models by lower upfront capital costs and simpler solutions to scaling and reliability issues, have been adopting cloud technology in droves.

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Inside the AI chip race: How a pivotal happy hour changed Amazon’s strategy in the cloud

GeekWire

Amazon’s custom silicon, including its chips for advanced artificial intelligence, will be in the spotlight this week as Amazon Web Services tries to stake its claim in the new era of AI at its re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. Bshara followed up after the meeting with an email detailing his reasoning at the time. ”

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DevOps and Hybrid Infrastructure Synergy

Cloud Musings

DevOps in Hybrid IT Environments Much has been written about Chaos Monkey, a tool that ensures individual software components work independently by randomly killing instances and services within Netflix’s Amazon Web Service (AWS) infrastructure. Jackson 2015 ) Follow me at [link].

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