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Fountainhead: What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application?

Fountainhead

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. Fountainhead.

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Overcoming the Equation: Security = Friction

CTOvision

We’ve migrated to a userid-password society; as we’ve added layers of security, we password-protect each layer: PC (and now device), network, enclave, application, database, and storage (encryption). It’s much easier to use biometrics or a SmartCard to identify yourself to a system or application.

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Thinking Out Loud: Targeting the Real Problem

Scott Lowe

Clearly there are some real benefits to using OpenFlow in certain use cases (here’s one example ), but that doesn’t mean OpenFlow—especially hop-by-hop OpenFlow, where OpenFlow is involved at every “hop” of the packet forwarding process throughout the network—is the right solution for all environments.

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IPSLA: Your IT Early Warning System

CTOvision

When applications slow down, users call to complain. Wouldn’t it be nice to know if applications are slowing down before users called? Well, ITIL promised that if we used a Service Desk and CMDB to discover and map out all our applications, we would be proactive in our service management. Some things never change!

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Fountainhead: Infrastructure Orchestration in use within SPs.

Fountainhead

HP, IBM and now even Cisco have solutions in the space, but I believe only Egenera has been doing it the longest, and has the broadest installed base of enterprises in the real-world using it and expanding footprint. In the way virtualization abstracts & configures the software world (O/S, applications, etc.),

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- Tech Terror List 2010

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

Yup, we give you a standard HP model with Windows XP, Office 2007 and Anti-Virus loaded on it. Yup, here’s your BlackBerry connected to Outlook and locked down from installing any dangerous applications which present a security threat. Stop and Think, before Connecting (and also have a good firewall and anti-virus program!).

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Technology Short Take #33

Scott Lowe

Networking. What happens when multiple VXLAN logical networks are mapped to the same multicast group? This post by Ranga Maddipudi shows you how to use App Firewall in conjunction with VXLAN logical networks. I talked before about the difference between network virtualization and SDN, so no need to mention that again.

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