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Tech Republic Security
JULY 18, 2023
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China Unicom transforms billing with massive cloud-native system for 5G
TM Forum
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
This enables users to focus on business applications, improves the efficiency of application development and reduces operations and maintenance costs. This benefits cross-regional families and multinational enterprises by integrating services and converged billing across the regions. A diagram with a green background.
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Expanding the Cloud: Enabling Globally Distributed Applications and Disaster Recovery
All Things Distributed
NOVEMBER 26, 2013
As I discussed in my re:Invent keynote earlier this month, I am now happy to announce the immediate availability of Amazon RDS Cross Region Read Replicas , which is another important enhancement for our customers using or planning to use multiple AWS Regions to deploy their applications. Cross Region Read Replicas are available for MySQL 5.6
Fountainhead: What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application?
Fountainhead
MARCH 25, 2013
What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application? unique network topology (including load balancing, firewalls, etc.). They dont interact with the applications unique. solution if you really understand the specific application. location of app images and VMs), network (including load balancing and.
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VMware by Broadcom: The First 100 Days
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 19, 2024
And we believe it delivers this at a lower cost of ownership for the average enterprise customer, compared with the ever-increasing cost of a public cloud. With VCF, our customers will achieve a highly efficient cloud operating model that combines public cloud scale and agility with private cloud security and resiliency.
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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 4, 2024
The CCA allows overarching enterprise functions and IT shared services to be assessed separately from the business unit’s products/applications that require PCI security compliance. In fact, the scope of the CCA is the aggregation of the various IT and non-IT patterns that the enterprise uses in scope for PCI.
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Solarflare’s Open Compute Platform, Software-Defined, NIC Card
CTOvision
MAY 16, 2017
Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment.
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Solarflare’s Open Compute Platform, Software-Defined, NIC Card
CTOvision
MAY 9, 2017
Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment.
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151 Managing What Matters In the Cloud: The Apps » Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 17, 2013
Paul Speciale is Chief Marketing Officer at Appcara , which is a provider of a model-based cloud application platform. Numerous IT management tools are available today for use with the cloud, but the rubber meets the road at the level of the application because this is what a user will actually “use.” Cloud Application Management.
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Why Kubernetes Is So Popular in the Tech World
Galido
APRIL 27, 2020
This tool automates deploying, scaling, and managing containerized applications on a cluster of servers (virtual or bare metal). Since containers are isolated packages , this means that they have everything the application needs to work well. This helps them react to unexpected website traffic load with no problem. Availability.
Vendor-Side DevOps Practices Can Still Deliver Better Value While Client-Side Government Processes Catch Up
CTOvision
DECEMBER 11, 2015
With the private sector making the cultural and technological shift to better DevOps practices, it was only a matter of time before private providers to government clients began to probe how DevOps practices can positively impact application delivery for DoD (and other) clients. This is where container technologies help out.
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150 IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 24, 2014
Cloudant’s JSON cloud-based data service allows mobile and web developers to quickly and easily store and access the explosion of mobile data using an application programming interface (API) that is significantly easier to use than alternatives. The acquisition of Cloudant is expected to close in 1Q14.
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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
7 With the vast majority (estimated around 85%) of Internet traffic encrypted, there is exponential growth in security risks posed by encrypted channels that can hide harmful content such as viruses, spyware, and other malware challenging security teams to secure an increasingly distributed enterprise and avoid costly repercussions.
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130 Weekly Update 5-20-2019
Linux Academy
MAY 15, 2019
Red Hat Enterprise 8. On May 7th, Red Hat released Enterprise 8. This is huge as Enterprise 8 adds multiple new features: Web console. Application streams. Great news for all of our Linux Academy students; Red Hat Enterprise is already available to try out in Linux Academy’s Cloud Playground! Improved security.
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Dell’s bare metal switch is a big deal for SDN
Virtualized Greek
JANUARY 30, 2014
My typical use case is an application that has virtual servers that work in conjunction with physical hosts. These hosts can be physical servers, firewalls or load balancers. What if you wanted to manage the entire application environment as a single virtual network? The application can become self contained.
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83 VMworld 2013 – Network Virtualization: Moving Beyond the Obvious (My Notes)
Virtualized Greek
AUGUST 27, 2013
I asked the question earlier how does NSX bring value to the enterprise. The Second are is the higher level layers such as load balancing. F5 for example has announced a load balancing solution that support VXLAN for load balancing hosts connected to a physical port with a virtual host connected to the virtual network.
Fishbowl Finds the Right Fit for Hybrid Cloud With Latisys » Data.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 23, 2013
There’s a lot of business intelligence and data warehousing that require a lot of horsepower, as well as application/web servers and other applications dedicated to handling massive email volumes. They manage dedicated firewalls for us, but as far as load balancers we use the cloud. We appreciate Latisys working with us.
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Fountainhead: New AWS enable "Real" Elastic Clouds
Fountainhead
MAY 18, 2009
Auto Scaling is particularly well suited for applications that experience hourly, daily, or weekly variability in usage. Amazon Elastic Load Balancing: A for-fee ($0.025/hour/balancer + $0.008/GB transferred) which automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple Amazon EC2 instances.
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Technology Short Take 119
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Chip Zoller has a write-up on doing HTTPS ingress with Enterprise PKS. The “TL;DR” for those who are interested is that this solution bypasses the normal iptables layer involved in most Kubernetes implementations to load balance traffic directly to Pods in the cluster. Operating Systems/Applications.
DockerCon 2016 Day 1 Keynote
Scott Lowe
JUNE 19, 2016
He then spends the next several minutes talking about various metrics—pull requests, containers pulled, Docker-ized apps, extent of usage among enterprises, etc.—all Prasad conducts a nice demo showing off the integration between OS X and Docker for Mac as he troubleshoots and debugs a multi-container application.
CIOs Need To Realize That Virtualization Isn't All That It's Cracked Up To Be (a chief information officer needs an IT strategy to create IT alignment)
The Accidental Successful CIO
AUGUST 3, 2011
In the past, IT departments used to set up a new server for each new application that they wanted to deploy. This low level software allowed multiple applications to run on the same physical hardware but believe that they had the box all to themselves. The arrival of virtualization software changed everything. Problem: Troubleshooting.
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The Internet of (Secure) Things – Embedding Security in the IoT
CTOvision
JUNE 7, 2014
These are examples of consumer-oriented sensors and devices, but that has occurred in parallel with business, professional, infrastructure, government and military applications. You can opt-in to smart metering so that a utility can load balance energy distribution. Here are some examples….
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Weekly Update 6-17-2019: All About Ansible
Linux Academy
JUNE 17, 2019
Whether you’re building an application, or you’re running complex infrastructure for a large corporation, you’ll eventually encounter repetitive tasks that need to be completed again and again. Configure your application to connect to your newly created database. Installing Puppet Enterprise. Authoring a Puppet Module. .
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60 Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers - All Things Distributed
All Things Distributed
MAY 8, 2012
s announcement of Amazon RDS for Microsoft SQL Server and.NET support for AWS Elastic Beanstalk marks another important step in our commitment to increase the flexibility for AWS customers to use the choice of operating system, programming language, development tools and database software that meet their application requirements.
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VMworld 2013 Day 2 Keynote
Scott Lowe
AUGUST 27, 2013
The demo shows how to deploy applications to a variety of different infrastructures, including the ability to look at costs (estimated) across those infrastructures. So what does this functionality give application owners? The demo includes various database options as well as auto-scaling options. Choice and visibility.
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VMworld 2015 Day 2 Keynote Liveblog
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015
Poonen briefly recaps yesterday’s messaging, and then moves into the focus of today’s keynote—focusing on the “any application and any device” part of the “Ready for Any” messaging. According to Poonen, the core of the solution for “any application on any device” is VMware’s Workspace Suite. What about iOS and Android devices?
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VMworld 2013 – Keynote Day 2 – NSX, vCAC, vSAN
Virtualized Greek
AUGUST 27, 2013
VMware is talking about the business of IT and how they enable their own business to deliver applications. Kit and Carl went through a pretty corny but effective scripted demo of provisioning an application from the business users perspective. What’s not clear is if VMware is pushing vSAN as an enterprise ready solution.
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Technology Short Take 115
Scott Lowe
JUNE 21, 2019
David Holder walks through removing unused load balancer IP allocations in NSX-T when used with PKS. Although I believe David’s post focuses on Enterprise PKS, it may also apply to NSX-T when integrating with “generic” Kubernetes as well. (I Operating Systems/Applications. I haven’t tested it.).
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How does your SaaS vendor respond to the scalability question.
Social, Agile and Transformation
FEBRUARY 12, 2009
I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Labels: enterprise 2.0 , it management , SaaS. Startups and Enterprises. enterprise 2.0. (9).
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Thinking Out Loud: Targeting the Real Problem
Scott Lowe
APRIL 3, 2013
The real problem is the configuration and management of network policy: stuff like QoS, VLANs, ACLs, NAT, VRFs, firewalls, load balancing, etc. Please be sure to add vendor affiliations, where applicable. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies.
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108 When Using Cloud Computing to Replicate is the Right Idea
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 23, 2013
With a well-planned deployment, and a good infrastructure, companies can efficiently load-balance their IT environment between multiple active, cloud-based, sites. So, if one site should go down – users would transparently be balanced to the next nearest or most available data center. . Branches and other offices.
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250 AIOps and our Robot Kubernetes Kops
Linux Academy
MARCH 28, 2019
A big reason is the proliferation of micro-services based applications in highly redundant and highly available cloud infrastructures. Add to that a desire for most enterprises to integrate cloud based workloads with legacy on-premises applications, and we have complex hybrid cloud deployments to deal with as the result.
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How to Achieve PCI Compliance in AWS?
Galido
OCTOBER 20, 2018
How Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) Helps. It works together with the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud ( Amazon EC2 ) to allow clients to choose application programming interfaces. This is known as TLS handshake. The ELB increases the speed of networked processes through distributing the requests to several servers.
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84 IDF 2013: Future of SDN with the Intel ONP Switch Reference Design
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013
NFV is intended to address the problem caused by having to route/direct traffic from various sources through physical appliances designed to provide services like content filtering, security, content delivery/acceleration, and load balancing. This article was originally posted on blog.scottlowe.org.
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Technology Short Take #81
Scott Lowe
APRIL 6, 2017
Operating Systems/Applications. Here’s a Windows-centric walkthrough to using Nginx to load balance across a Docker Swarm cluster. Project Harbor, an enterprise-class container registry, has really been seeing some uptake in the community. A command-line client for Twitter ? Yes, please! (I
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Fountainhead: Differing Target Uses for IT Automation Types
Fountainhead
OCTOBER 6, 2009
A specific angle I want to address here is that of infrastructure automation ; that is, the dynamic manipulation of physical resources (virtualized or not) such as I/O, networking, load balancing, and storage connections - Sometimes referred to as "Infrastructure 2.0". a Fabric), and network switches, load balancers, etc.
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100 Technology Short Take #87
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 22, 2017
The folks over at Cloudify recently did a survey on the state of “enterprise multi-cloud”; the report is available here (doesn’t appear to be behind a paywall/regwall). Operating Systems/Applications. John Kozej walks through how to configure vCenter HA using the NSX load balancer. RIP Solaris.
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A digital paradigm shift for emergency communications: Toronto Fire Services makes history with Avaya
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
We expect to know where someone is, what communication device or application they’re using, and more in real-time as we engage. Enhanced call routing: TFS can kick emergency response into high gear with the ability to intelligently route calls based on location, load balancing, and other factors. Data Management, Networking
Fountainhead: Emergence of Fabric as an IT Management Enabler
Fountainhead
DECEMBER 8, 2009
This is very much analogous to how OS virtualization componentizes and abstracts OS and application software stacks. The next step is to define in software the converged network, its switching, and even network devices such as load balancers. Provisioning of the network, VLANs, IP load balancing, etc. CloudScaling.
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113 Technology Short Take #27
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 6, 2012
If any enterprise Puppet experts want to give it a go, I’d be happy to publish a guest blog post for you with full details on how it’s done. Operating Systems/Applications. This VMware blog post helps explain the link between Puppet and vFabric Application Director, and why organizations may want to use both.
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Liveblog: DockerCon 2015 Day 2 General Session
Scott Lowe
JUNE 23, 2015
The current GSA applications look like stovepipes that often implement replicated services using different technologies and solutions (different RDMS solutions, different load balancers, duplicate identity/access management solutions). Orca also integrates the ability to scale the number of containers associated with a stack.
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60 Fountainhead: IO Virtualization: The ?Hypervisor? for Your.
Fountainhead
DECEMBER 13, 2010
You should think of IOV using the following analogy: The way in which the hypervisor abstracts software in the application domain, IOV abstracts IO and networking in the infrastructure domain. And what’s more, a hypervisor is not required for IOV, so you can use IOV with native applications too. Enterprise Efficiency.
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Technology Short Take #25
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 5, 2012
Operating Systems/Applications. In any case, this article by Frank Denneman on Storage DRS load balancing frequency might be useful to you. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Definitely worth reading, in my view.
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Why SASE Sits At The Centre Of A Hybrid Workforce
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 4, 2024
“By architecting a cloud platform to be able to protect users no matter where they work, it’s possible to deliver that new way of working – but the challenge is ensuring a secure environment for staff to easily and safely access their applications no matter where they work.” Balmer provides an example of a doctor and their iPad.
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