Storage IO Blog

AUGUST 3, 2016

Happy 20th Birthday Microsoft Windows Server, get ready for Windows Server 2016 August 3, 2016 – 1:48 pm Print Friendly Version of this pagePrint Get a PDF version of this webpagePDF Happy 20th Birthday Windows Server, ready for Server 2016?

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Storage IO Blog

AUGUST 28, 2016

However something else at FMS besides variations of Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) including SSD, NAND, Flash, Storage Class Memory (SCM) such as 3D XPoint (among its new marketing names) along with NVM Expres (NVMe) was NVMe over Fabric. The post Server StorageIO August 2016 Update Newsletter appeared first on StorageIOblog.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 29, 2016

This is a liveblog of the day 2 general session here at VMworld 2016 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV. Ramaswami provides a brief overview of his background, and how it’s brought him to where he is today with network virtualization. O’Farrell brings out Rajiv Ramaswami, GM of VMware’s NSBU (the team behind NSX).

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Storage IO Blog

JANUARY 31, 2016

PACE) related to servers, storage, I/O networks, hardware, software, cloud, virtual and containers. In terms of what have I been working on, it includes the usual of performance, availability, capacity and economics (e.g.

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Storage IO Blog

MAY 7, 2016

It’s that time of the year when Eric Siebert (@ericsiebert) hosts his annual top virtual Blog (vBlog) voting via his great vsphere-land site (check it out if you are not familiar). While the focus is virtualization, rest assured there are other categories including scripting, storage, independent, new, video and podcast among others.

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Storage IO Blog

MAY 2, 2016

Today’s EMCworld theme is modernize the data center which means a mix of hardware, software and services announcements spanning physical, virtual, cloud among others (e.g. how do you want your servers, storage and data infrastructure wrapped).

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 28, 2023

Since 2016, we have reduced all our emissions by 51%, and in our primary markets, 100% of the electricity we consume comes from renewable sources. Being VMware Cloud Verified, and having earned the VMware Sovereign Cloud distinction, it offers enterprises a complete portfolio of compute, storage, security and networking solutions.

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Storage IO Blog

JUNE 18, 2016

Server storage I/O physical interfaces for access NVM SSDs include PCIe Add in Cards (AiC), M.2 Protocols include NVM Express (NVMe), SAS, SATA as well as general server storage I/O access of shared storage systems that leverage NVM SSD and SCM technologies. 2 as well as emerging SFF 8639 (e.g.

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Storage IO Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

Some of the popular posts for 2016 are perennial favorites and based on experience will probably appear on the 2017 list. However there are also several new posts that appeared in 2016 that I suspect will also appear on the 2017 version of the above list, along with new content from 2017.

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Storage IO Blog

MAY 31, 2016

Hello and welcome to this May 2016 Server StorageIO update newsletter. The post Server StorageIO May 2016 Update Newsletter appeared first on StorageIOblog.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The end of 2016 is nearly upon us, and it looks as if there will be only one more Technology Short Take before the end of the year. Networking. Will Robinson talks about how to structure your Ansible playbooks in the context of using Ansible to control your network gear. Virtualization. on Ubuntu 16.04. Good times.

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TM Forum

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Then, once the telco started moving to the public cloud in 2016, “we were able to … get our provisioning reduced to about a couple of days.” We could do a lift and shift and move some of the processing and some of the storage virtually, but it still did not take full advantages of the cloud.”

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Storage IO Blog

APRIL 29, 2016

Needless to say that there is a lot going on as you will see in this April 2016 edition of the Server StorageIO Update newsletter. LTS released including Ceph, OpenStack and other updates Windows Server 2016 Tech Preview 5 (TP5) is now available, get the bits here.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

Welcome to Technology Short Take #59, the first Technology Short Take of 2016. Networking. Cumulus VX, if you aren’t aware, is a community-supported virtual appliance version of Cumulus Linux aimed at helping folks preview and test “full-blown” Cumulus Linux (which, of course, requires compatible hardware). Virtualization.

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Storage IO Blog

JULY 31, 2016

Hello and welcome to this combined June and July (Summer) 2016 Server StorageIO update newsletter. The post Server StorageIO June July 2016 Update Newsletter appeared first on StorageIOblog. Summer here in the northern hemisphere is in full swing with plenty of indoor, outdoor, work and fun activities taking place.

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Storage IO Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The post September and October 2016 Server StorageIO Update Newsletter appeared first on StorageIOblog. Welcome to the September and October Server StorageIO Update Newsletter covering IT and Data Infrastructure spanning hardware, software, cloud, managed and software defined data infrastructure topics.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 6, 2017

Networking. Matt Oswalt has a great post on the need for networking professionals to learn basic scripting skills—something he (rightfully) distinguishes from programming as a full-time occupation. Further, he follows that up with a post on how automation is more than just configuration management ; it’s about network services.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

Welcome to Technology Short Take #59, the first Technology Short Take of 2016. Networking. Cumulus VX, if you aren’t aware, is a community-supported virtual appliance version of Cumulus Linux aimed at helping folks preview and test “full-blown” Cumulus Linux (which, of course, requires compatible hardware). Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 2, 2016

Networking. Russ White tackles the issue of networking engineers needing to learn to code. Jason Messer has an article describing how networking works with Windows containers. Tom Hollingsworth discusses how the rise of overlay networks killed large layer 2 networks and tools for building large layer 2 networks, like TRILL.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Networking. Michael Kashin has a great article on how Open Virtual Network (OVN, part of the Open vSwitch project) implements virtual networks in OpenStack. In a bit of an older post from late summer 2016, Matt Oswalt outlines why network engineers should care about the network software supply chain.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 12, 2016

Networking. I recently spoke at Interop 2016 in Las Vegas, and while I was there I scribbled down some notes pertaining to how decomposing applications into microservices-based architectures was similar in some respects to decomposing networks into an overlay network and an underlay (physical) network.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Welcome to Technology Short Take #75, the final Technology Short Take for 2016. Networking. Ajay Chenampara has some observations about running Ansible at scale against network devices. Russell Bryant has shared the results of some testing comparing ML2+OVS and OVN as backends for OpenStack networking. Virtualization.

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Cloud Musings

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

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Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 21, 2014

3D Printing - Worldwide shipments of 3D printers are expected to grow 98 percent in 2015, followed by a doubling of unit shipments in 2016. Software-defined networking, storage, data centers and security are maturing. These four basic models can be applied to any of the four "Internets."

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Galido

OCTOBER 20, 2018

They should institute measures including encrypting data, establishing secure network firewalls, monitoring the networks with testing, ensuring access controls, and establishing vulnerability management programs. How Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Boosts Data Protection. How Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) Helps.

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Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2018

With over 1300 modules, Ansible simplifies several aspects of IT infrastructure, including web, database, network, cloud, cluster, monitoring, and storage. It effortlessly integrates with any area of the IT infrastructure, be it provisioning virtual machines (VMs) or creating firewall rules.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

Networking. At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. Here’s another topic that came up at the recent DevOps Networking Forum: Spotify’s SDN Internet Router (SIR). Here’s some information on Nuage Networks’ experimental Docker Network plugin.

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Storage IO Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

software download) for Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4 (TP4). TP4 adds a new tiering capability where Windows and storage spaces can cache and migrate data between Hard Disk Drives (HDD) and Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) including flash SSD. In case you had not heard, Microsoft recently released the bits (e.g.

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Storage IO Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Join me and Virtual Instruments CTO John Gentry on October 27, 2016 for a free webinar (registration required) titled The Value of Infrastructure Insight – Enabling Informed Decision Making with Virtual Instruments.

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Storage IO Blog

MARCH 28, 2016

This months feature theme and topics include backup (and restore) as part of data protection, more on clouds (public, private and hybrid) including how some providers such as DropBox are moving out of public cloud providers such as AWS building their own data centers. and some of their research.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Networking. PowerShell on Cumulus Linux on a network switch? Lindsay Hill recently took Simon Wardley’s pioneers/settlers/town planners (PST) model—which is itself based on Cringely’s Accidental Empires book and the commandos/infantry/police model—and applied to it the networking industry. Does your head hurt yet?).

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 18, 2017

Networking. Ivan Pepelnjak (one of my absolutely favorite folks in the IT industry) has a great post on using regex filters in Ansible to parse text printouts from network devices. This is a super-practical post that anyone working with network automation can put to use right away. Virtualization. As of Vagrant 1.9.1,

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Cloud Musings

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Please don’t be lulled by an apparent separation between the virtual cyber world and our “real-life” physical one. million by 2019; Hybrid warfare, a new type of global conflict where conventional and cyber warfare are combined and in which the aggressor avoids attribution or retribution, is now front page news.

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Storage IO Blog

MAY 3, 2016

Following up from yesterdays post covering the set of announcements, today’s theme is around Hybrid, Converged and Clouds your way. In addition to the morning announcements, EMC also yesterday afternoon announced InfoArchive 4.0 and EMC LEAP cloud native content applications for Enterprise Content Management (ECM).

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Kitaboo

MAY 7, 2019

The growing use of social networks can affect the productivity and efficiency of employees at work. First and foremost, there is a variety of virtual communication tools that exist, allowing employees to communicate in a number of ways. Also read: 8 Best Employee Engagement Strategies. Role of Technology in Today’s Lives: More than3.7

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Storage IO Blog

MARCH 22, 2016

Ethernet enhancements include speeds, connectivity interfaces that span needs from consumer, enterprise, to cloud and managed service providers.

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Galido

JULY 20, 2018

Many iPhone users and Apple fanboys alike stand by their product no matter how limited Apple makes their storage capacities, while Android geeks have long time been able to freely add storage/memory cards to their devices and take advantage of more powerful hardware. Galaxy S8 base storage starts at 64GB, while Apple’s is 32GB.

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