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Technology Short Take 102

Scott Lowe

Bernd Malmqvist talks about Avi Networks’ software-defined load balancing solution, including providing an overview of how to use Vagrant to test it yourself. Operating Systems/Applications. Different design and architecture considerations apply in each instance. Julia Evans provides a quick overview of Wireshark.

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Fountainhead: HPQ & CSCO: Analysis of New Blade Environments

Fountainhead

The two big recent entrants/announcements were Ciscos Unified Computing System (made this past March) and then HPs BladeSystem Matrix (made in June). The UCS Manager software bundled with the system provides core functionality (see diagram, right). Still, these systems are - believe it or not - a major step forward in IT management.

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Expanding the Cloud - Introducing AWS OpsWorks, a Powerful.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. OpsWorks is designed to support a wide variety of application architectures and can work with any software that has a scripted installation. Elastic Beanstalk supports the most common web architectures, application containers, and frameworks. Comments ().

Cloud 157
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Liveblog: Resilient Routing and Discovery

Scott Lowe

Eskilden freely acknowledges that moving to a microservices-based architecture increases complexity and is not “free”. In order to help address the complexity brought on by microservices-based architectures, Eskilden wants to talk about resiliency, service discovery, and routing. For Shopify, pure DNS worked really, really well.

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Liveblog: Resilient Routing and Discovery

Scott Lowe

Eskilden freely acknowledges that moving to a microservices-based architecture increases complexity and is not “free”. In order to help address the complexity brought on by microservices-based architectures, Eskilden wants to talk about resiliency, service discovery, and routing. For Shopify, pure DNS worked really, really well.

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Technology Short Take #27

Scott Lowe

I might have mentioned this before, but Ken Pepple’s OpenStack Folsom architecture post is just awesome. Operating Systems/Applications. I found this article on imperative vs. declarative system configuration is quite helpful in understanding Puppet’s declarative model. in the comparison, even though RHEV 3.1

Vmware 109