SPF13

JUNE 4, 2015

Given as a keynote at LinuxCon + CloudOpen Japan 2015. Linux has become the foundation for infrastructure everywhere as it defined application portability from the desktop to the phone and from to the data center to the cloud. OS Provides Portability 
 (same app runs on different hardware). Docker + Linux.

Operating Systems 100

Operating Systems System Disaster Recovery Case Study 100

Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2014

2015 PREDICTION TIME!! Customers will act on market shifts that makes the purchase and resale of hardware and software no longer viable opting instead for the integration of cloud-based services. 2015 will also be a time of turmoil and retrospection as nefarious and evil forces leverage the power of technology against civil society.

Social 169

Social Mobile Cloud Data Center 169

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

This will be the last Technology Short Take of 2015, as next week is Christmas and the following week is the New Year’s holiday. 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.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 2, 2016

Servers/Hardware. Intel clearly has its sights set on expanding beyond just “servers” into many more platforms, including network hardware platforms. AlgoSec has a couple of articles published last year before VMworld 2015, but I just now came across them. Drew Conry-Murray shines a light on Intel’s network ambitions.

Vmware 60

Vmware Virtualization Linux Windows 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2015

I have here for your reading pleasure an eclectic collection of links and articles from around the web, focusing on data center-related technologies. It tells me that some skills—specifically, Linux, automation/configuration management, software development concepts—are going to be essential for all new IT pros in the near future.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Software Development 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Here’s hoping I’ve managed to find something of value and interest to you in this latest collection of links and articles from around the web on networking, storage, virtualization, security, and other data center-related technologies. Servers/Hardware. Networking. Dell is buying EMC. What—you hadn’t heard?

Vmware 60

Vmware Virtualization Guidelines Network 60

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. Servers/Hardware. Kevin Houston’s March 2015 blade server comparisons might be a useful place to start. I hope that you find something useful here! Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Firewall Network 60