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Vendor-Side DevOps Practices Can Still Deliver Better Value While Client-Side Government Processes Catch Up

CTOvision

Government software acceptance processes are in place for a reason, but it can hinder the continuous delivery methodology that is at the core of DevOps strategy. Each cloud computing provider has “opinionated” ways of handling things such as load balancing, elastic scaling, service discovery, data access, and security to name just a few.

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What’s Free at Linux Academy — March 2019

Linux Academy

Eschewing any technical practices, this course takes a high-level view of the history of Linux, the open-source movement, and how this powerful software is used today. Big Data Essentials — Big Data Essentials is a comprehensive introduction to the world of big data. Then this course is for you.

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Teradata: Embrace the Power of PaaS

Cloud Musings

Existing in the dark shadow of the most widely adopted Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and foundationally powerful Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), the third service model is often misunderstood and widely ignored. The elasticity of cloud architecture enables the company to lease additional nodes within a few days.

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Fountainhead: HPQ & CSCO: Analysis of New Blade Environments

Fountainhead

Each has a differing technology approach to blade repurposing, and each differs in the type (and source) of management control software. The UCS Manager software bundled with the system provides core functionality (see diagram, right). As sophisticated as it is, in contrast to HP, this software is essentially "1.0" Big Data. (6).

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Fountainhead: CA's Acquisition of Cassatt - Hindsight & Foresight

Fountainhead

As much as 3 years ago, the company was anticipating "virtualization sprawl", the need for automating VMs, the expectation that IT environments will have both physical and virtual machines, and the fact that "you shouldnt care what machines your software runs on, so long as you meet your SLA". Big Data. (6). Syndications.

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Fountainhead: Differing Target Uses for IT Automation Types

Fountainhead

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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Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Building general purpose architectures has always been hard; there are often so many conflicting requirements that you cannot derive an architecture that will serve all, so we have often ended up focusing on one side of the requirements that allow you to serve that area really well. From CPU to GPU. General Purpose GPU programming.