CTOvision

OCTOBER 27, 2014

DataDirect Networks combines IBM GPFS, Storage Fusion for HPC. DataDirect Networks (DDN) said its branded GS7K Parallel File System storage device will be generally available in December and target broadcast media, financial services, government, life sciences, oil and gas, and other high-performance computing … Read more on TechTarget.

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Dell Big Data Firewall Storage 258

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles discussing the major data center technologies—networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications, virtualization…you name it! (If MTU in OpenStack Neutron has been, as this article by Sam Yaple points out, a bit of a touchy subject. Networking.

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Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services. Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services. Diane Bryant, senior vice president and general manager of the Datacenter and Connected Systems Group at Intel, discusses the company’s vision for the data center at an event Monday. Photo: Intel).

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Data Center Intel Data Storage 221

Scott Lowe

MARCH 16, 2018

Ahead, lying in wait, is a unique collection of links, articles, and thoughts about various data center technologies. Via Matt Oswalt and Michael Bushong, I came across this article on Juniper’s use of P4. Daniel Álvarez has a good article describing some OVN profiling and optimizing he recently performed.

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Architecture Meeting Storage Hardware 60

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 12, 2022

We discussed how individual applications may not span multiple clouds in a previous article. Consistent applications with a “build once, run anywhere” application architecture leveraging Kubernetes. In other words, obstacles exist in leveraging this technology effectively.”.

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Cloud Vmware Disaster Recovery Applications 52

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #35, another in my irregular series of posts that collect various articles, links and thoughts regarding data center technologies. I tend not to link to TechTarget posts any more than I have to, because invariably the articles end up going behind a login requirement just to read them.

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Vmware Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

This is my irregularly-published collection of links and articles from around the Internet related to the major data center technologies: networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications/OSes, storage, and virtualization. Welcome to Technology Short Take #85! PowerNSX in a container? Well worth reading.

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Vmware Storage Network Windows 60

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 9, 2023

The benefits of data management are universal. Data management defined You may be wondering what data management means. Simply put, data management is a sophisticated process involving various stages, such as data storage, processing, analysis, and visualization. Data Management

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Strategy Data Dell Intel 116

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

Cloud Computing » Services » Storage. EMC Refreshes Data Protection Portfolio. EMC Refreshes Data Protection Portfolio. At a Backup to the Future event this week EMC announced a broad array of new hardware and software products that enable customers to deploy new Protection Storage Architectures.

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Data Center Data Backup Storage 190

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Data Center Mega-Session. I did have an extremely productive conversation regarding Intel’s rack-scale architecture (RSA) efforts. I think this move by Intel will be good for optics in the data center. This article was originally posted on blog.scottlowe.org. IDF 2014: Data Center Mega-Session.

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Intel Data Center Hardware Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Ready for another round of links, articles, and thoughts on data center technologies? Amit Aneja has a two-part series (so far) explaining the routing architecture in NSX-T (which brings multi-hypervisor and multi-cloud support to the NSX platform). Both articles contain good, albeit somewhat basic, information.

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Vmware Linux Network Storage 60

Dataconomy

JULY 19, 2023

But what exactly is edge processing, and how does it revolutionize the way we harness the power of data? Simply put, edge processing refers to the practice of moving data processing and storage closer to where it is generated, rather than relying on centralized systems located far away.

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Applications Data Transportation Data Center 36

Scott Lowe

MAY 9, 2014

Welcome to Technology Short Take #41, the latest in my series of random thoughts, articles, and links from around the Internet. In any case, I liked how this article really hit upon what I personally feel is something many people are overlooking in NFV. This article from June 2013 is pretty helpful.). Networking.

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Vmware Storage HP Virtualization 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

Colocation facilities like this Equinix data center are key components of many hybrid cloud infrastructures. Colocation centers are key components of many hybrid architectures, providing third-party space to securely host corporate infrastructure, as well as ultra-fast connections to public clouds like Amazon Web Services.

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Data Center Cloud Data Architecture 195

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Data center developer Digital Realty Trust has purchased a 5.3 megawatt data center, the company said today. The 15,900 square meter development at De President, Hoofddorp, Haarlemmermeer will feature six data halls, each capable of supporting 1.92 Each data hall will be designed using Digital Realty’s POD 3.0

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 202

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

IBM said today that it will make CloudFoundry a component of its open cloud architecture and work with Pivotal on further development of the CloudFoundry open source project and establishing an open governance model for the community. Storage Failures Hamper Cloud Foundry. Google, IBM Team on Data Center Research.

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Data Center IBM Data Cloud 197

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

Hewlett-Packard » Storage. DreamWorks animators use HP Z800 and Z820 workstations with Intel Xeon E5 processors, a HP FlexNetwork architecture, and HP networking to simplify collaboration among artists. About John Rath John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at Data Center Knowledge.

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HP Data Center Data Film 221

Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

In any case, here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Net on the major data center technology areas. Some of Anthony Burke’s work here may also be useful; for example, check out his recent article on using Log Insight to assist with achieving microsegmentation. Have fun reading! Networking.

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Vmware Linux Network Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 2, 2016

This article from Marcos Hernandez shows one way to do dynamic routing in OpenStack. Jason Messer has an article describing how networking works with Windows containers. Dmitri Kalintsev examines some options for addressing storage-related connectivity in NSX environments. I tend to agree with Russ’ line of thinking.

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Vmware Virtualization Linux Windows 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

A Closer Look at Data Center “High Availability” and “Service Delivery”. A Closer Look at Data Center “High Availability” and “Service Delivery”. The need around the modern data center infrastructure continues to grow. The data center IT equipment space and environment. Access and connectivity.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 201

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

This is a fully redundant, Tier IV datacenter facility constructed with environmentally friendly products and systems, utilizing the newest energy efficient technology and architectural design methodologies. The site won the Silicon Valley Power Energy Innovator Award for its energy efficient technologies and architecture.

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Data Center Internet Data Groups 178

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

The Peak Hosting deal is the latest in a series of announcements highlighting the expansion of Digital Realty’s operations in Ashburn, as well as the broader growth trends for the data center industry in Loudoun County. Phase two will feature 12 Turn-Key Flex data center PODs. Modular Data Centers.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 206

Scott Lowe

MAY 25, 2018

For almost eight years (Technology Short Take #1 was published in August 2010), I’ve been collecting and sharing links and articles from around the web related to major data center technologies. I could tell you, but I’d rather you go read the article for yourself. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Devops Hardware Resources Cloud 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

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. Mustafa Akin has an article on Docker’s new overlay networking functionality. Now, on to the content! Networking.

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Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Jackson and Scott Goessling was selected for use by the Tulane University School of Professional Advancement, Applied Computing Systems & Technology Program as the textbook for their mandatory Enterprise Architecture - Hardware course starting Spring Semester 2019. I am proud and honored to be trusted by such a prestigious institution.

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Cloud Course Programming Open Source 70

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

SolidFire Gains Traction for SSD-Powered Cloud Storage. SolidFire Gains Traction for SSD-Powered Cloud Storage. A “five stack” of SolidFire’s all-SSD storage systems. Colt has the largest enterprise-class cloud footprint in Europe, with 20 European data centers in 10 countries.

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Storage Cloud Data Data Center 195

Scott Lowe

MAY 12, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles about the major data center technologies. While I’m talking about the overlay/underlay model, I found this article by Tom Nolle discussing how using the overlay/underlay model could enable agile infrastructure. Networking. Servers/Hardware.

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Vmware Windows Network Agile 60

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. This got me thinking: when the boundaries between compute, storage and network begin to blur, so must the boundaries between traditional IT organizations. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead. Monday, February 13, 2012. My IT is Ready.

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Data Center Cloud Training Enterprise 220

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

I’ve got a new collection of links and articles from around the Web on various data center-focused technologies. Michael Kashin has a great article on how Open Virtual Network (OVN, part of the Open vSwitch project) implements virtual networks in OpenStack. Have a look at the article for more details. Networking.

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Linux Network Virtualization IPv6 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Rodriguez provides the usual “massive growth” numbers that necessitated Expedient’s relatively recent migration to 10 GbE in their data center. As a provider, Expedient has to balance five core resources: compute, storage (capacity), storage (performance), network I/O, and memory.

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Intel Virtualization Data Center Network 109

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

I don’t track or get involved in the consumer space; my focus is on the data center. There were no major data center-centric announcements yesterday (day 1), but I suspect there will be some today (day 2) in a mega-session with Diane Bryant (SVP and GM of the Data Center Group at Intel). Coffee Chats.

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Intel Hardware Linux Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 28, 2016

As usual, I’ve gathered what I hope to be a useful but varied collection of articles and links on key data center technologies. See this SDx Central article or this Network World article for more details.). (See See this SDx Central article or this Network World article for more details.).

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Open Source Devops 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 7, 2014

Welcome to Technology Short Take #39, in which I share a random assortment of links, articles, and thoughts from around the world of data center-related technologies. Ben Rossi tackles the subject of security in a software-defined world , talking about how best to integrate security into SDN-driven architectures and solutions.

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Virtualization Hardware Intel Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

I’ve tried to find a nice range of articles and links, so here’s hoping I was successful and that you find something useful here. Matt Oswalt (my guest on Episode 2 of the Full Stack Journey Podcast ) has been on a tear recently with some really great articles (in my opinion). No worries—go read the article. Networking.

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Vmware Network Operating Systems Virtualization 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

Best of the Data Center Blogs for July 25th. Best of the Data Center Blogs for July 25th. “SoftLayer’s hosting platform features an innovative, three-tier network architecture: Every server in a SoftLayer data center is physically connected to public, private and out-of-band management networks.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Network 188

Scott Lowe

JUNE 29, 2016

Welcome to Technology Short Take #68, my erratically-published collection of links, articles, and posts from around the web—all focused on today’s major data center technologies. Both articles are useful, IMHO, especially considering that MACVLAN is no longer experimental as of the Docker 1.12 Servers/Hardware.

Linux 60

Linux Network Hardware Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 28, 2016

As usual, I’ve gathered what I hope to be a useful but varied collection of articles and links on key data center technologies. See this SDx Central article or this Network World article for more details.). (See See this SDx Central article or this Network World article for more details.).

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Vmware Open Source Linux Devops 60