Storage IO Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2014

For those not familiar or who need a recap, VCE was created to create converged server, storage I/O networking hardware and software solutions combing technologies from its investors resulting in solutions called vBlocks.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Isovalent—the company behind the Cilium project—has been talking a lot about how the use of eBPF will transform things, including the architecture of a service mesh. network virtualization). Is the relationship between network virtualization and service mesh closer than some folks might wish to admit? Virtualization.

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The Verge

MAY 13, 2020

Epic says the demo shows off what next-generation game consoles will truly be capable of once developers have full access to creative tools like UE5 and the capability to squeeze the maximum out of new hardware and software baked into Sony’s PS5 and Microsoft’s Xbox Series X. The graphics speak for themselves.

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Storage IO Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

announcement backup BC and DR big data Cloud convergence Data and Information Management Data archiving and preservation Data footprint and proliferation reduction Data protection Data security database DCIM Green IT I/O Networking Infrastructure Resource Management IT Industry Activity IT Infrastructure Topics little data object storage Performance (..)

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Storage IO Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Looking for tool to convert a Windows system to a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) while it is running? The following are a collection of odd’s and end’s devices and tools for hardware and software defining your environment.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Each cloud is a silo of specific, often proprietary services and tools. This approach brings widely used enterprise management tools and user interfaces to public cloud environments, enabling consistency of management and smoother data mobility. However, a multicloud—usually multi-vendor—model is inherently complex to operate.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 16, 2023

adult web users surveyed have used one or more generative AI tools. These tools are disrupting creative industries and provide the basis for next-generation search engines and chatbots. Note: China recently issued rules for generative AI tools, including recent tools launched by Alibaba and Baidu.]

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

Then in 2006 Nvidia introduced a new GPU architecture, CUDA, that could be programmed directly in C to accelerate mathematical processing, simplifying its use in parallel computing. Nvidia says its hardware, software, and services can cut early-stage drug discovery from months to weeks. Nvidia gets two bites at this market.

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Storage IO Blog

MARCH 25, 2014

more than simply selling servers and networking hardware). Another industry activity involving servers storage I/O networking hardware software and virtualization (aka software defined) was the general announcement (GA) by VMware of Virtual SAN (VSAN).

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CTOvision

JANUARY 16, 2014

For communications services, those new technologies include Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), cloud and virtualization. NFV replaces proprietary fixed-function appliances with virtualized software functions running on commodity hardware.

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GeekWire

JUNE 22, 2020

Apple CEO Tim Cook announces the transition during the company’s virtual WWDC conference on Monday, calling it a “truly historic day” for the Mac. Apple’s software development tools will let developers create universal apps that run across Intel-based Macs and new hardware that use the company’s own processors.

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Galido

APRIL 27, 2020

Kubernetes — an orchestration tool like no other in the world! If someone were to ask you to describe this tool in one sentence, the one above would be a good fit. For a start, it provides easy optimization of infrastructural resources since it uses hardware more effectively. Kubernetes Statistics.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2023

Networking Kevin Jin’s post on the APNIC blog about network automation tools is a great read. He discusses Netmiko, NAPALM, and Nornir in some detail, and provides some guidance around which network automation tool may be right for you. ffmpeg is such a useful tool (prompted by this article ). Wonder no longer.

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Storage IO Blog

JULY 23, 2013

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Virtualized Greek

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

After all can’t you use SDDC architecture to build a private cloud? It is comprised of different building blocks such as software-defined storage (STS), software-defined networking (SDN), compute virtualization and related services. Software-defined dependency on the hardware layer. So, what’s the difference?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 13, 2023

Analog computing The most common paradigm for computation has been digital hardware built of transistors that have two states: on and off. The IT department has a big role in this debate as it tests and deploys the second and third generation of collaboration tools. Only you know when that moment might be for your tech stack.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2022

The program enables customers to pay only for what they use of Z system hardware and software. IBM’s hardware timetable calls for CPU upgrades approximately every two and a half years. “We But hardware alone will not guarantee the future of IBM’s mainframe architecture. Z upgrades and open source.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Back in April of this year, Patrick Ogenstad announced Netrasp , a Go package for writing network automation tooling in Go. Servers/Hardware. Via Alex Mitelman’s Systems Design Weekly 015 , I was pointed to this AWS article on multi-site active-active architectures. Virtualization. Operating Systems/Applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Nvidia is hoping to make it easier for CIOs building digital twins and machine learning models to secure enterprise computing, and even to speed the adoption of quantum computing with a range of new hardware and software. At GTC 2022, the company announced new tools for building digital twins for scientific and engineering applications.

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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 Numan Siddique describes the native DHCP support available in OVN (Open Virtual Network). Servers/Hardware. Networking.

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Virtualized Greek

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

After all can’t you use SDDC architecture to build a private cloud? It is comprised of different building blocks such as software-defined storage (STS), software-defined networking (SDN), compute virtualization and related services. Software-defined dependency on the hardware layer. So, what’s the difference?

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Storage IO Blog

JUNE 30, 2014

Needless to say there is plenty of SSD related hardware and software activity occurring in the StorageIO labs as well as StorageIO.com/SSD;). Quite the opposite in that flash SSD has a very bright future and we are still in the relative early phase or waves and flash will be in your future.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

HCI could be set up in minutes in virtualized environments and managed by IT generalists. This innovative architecture seamlessly enables app and data mobility across hybrid cloud without requiring applications to be rearchitected. The on-demand, pay-per-use model provides hardware, software, and expertise on-premises, as needed.

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Storage IO Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Earlier this year EMC announced directed availability (DA) of the EMC version of XtremIO as part of other SSD hardware and software updates […].

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2023

Technologies cited by IDC include intelligent space and capacity planning tools, which the firm predicts 55% of global enterprises will use to reinvent office locations by 2024. The same goes for any hardware (e.g., laptops) being used.

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Storage IO Blog

APRIL 24, 2014

If you are a database person, you will want to listen to what Cash has to say about boosting performance and getting more value out of your physical hardware or cloud services. On the other hand if you are a storage person, listen in to get some insight and ideas on to address database performance and resiliency.

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Cloud Storage Big Data Architecture 58

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Gian Paolo takes a look at using tools like curl and jq when working with networking-related APIs. It’s not unusual to see “networking professionals need to learn developer tools,” but how often do you see “developers need to learn these networking tools”? Servers/Hardware. Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 7, 2021

Servers/Hardware. VentureBeat discusses Armv9 , a new architectural update for Arm-based CPUs. Chris Evans examines the pricing of virtual instances compared to managed servie offerings as he ponders how hyper-scalers like AWS, Azure, and Google will go about/are going about optimizing service density (i.e., Virtualization.

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Linux Hardware Network Cloud 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Recep will cover the hardware side of ONP; Gershon will cover the software side of ONP (referred to as ONS). The first concept that Recep discusses is network virtualization. He believes that network virtualization is primarily about decoupling network services from the underlying network infrastructure.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

I have a fairly diverse set of links for readers this time around, covering topics from microchips to improving your writing, with stops along the way in topics like Kubernetes, virtualization, Linux, and the popular JSON-parsing tool jq. Servers/Hardware. jq is probably one of my favorite CLI tools. Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

Tom Nolle asks the question , “Is virtualization reality even more elusive than virtual reality?” Next, Jason dives a bit deeper on the relationship between network overlays and hardware , and shares his thoughts on where it does—and doesn’t—make sense to have hardware terminating overlay tunnels.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 28, 2022

We’re focused on augmented reality and virtual reality. Sixty percent of the insurer’s global workloads run in the cloud, delivering significant savings in hardware and software purchasing, but the big benefit comes in the form of business insights from analytics on the cloud that are immeasurable, he says. It’s a big number,” he says.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Combined with Cloudera technology, it becomes a secure and powerful enterprise architecture. The goal is to provide unified authorization for all Hadoop services and third-party applications (such as Spark, Pig, MR, BI Tools, etc). The Navigator Key Trustee is a “virtual safe-deposit box” with built-in audit capabilities.

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Big Data Security Data Authentication 150

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The list of articles is a bit shorter than usual this time around, but I’ve still got a good collection of articles and posts covering topics in networking, hardware (mostly focused on Apple’s processors), cloud computing, and virtualization. Julia Evans shares some tools to explore BGP. Servers/Hardware.

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Vmware Cloud Network Hardware 74

Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2020

I don’t have any links for servers/hardware or security in today’s Short Take, but hopefully there’s enough linked content in the other sections that you’ll still find something useful. Servers/Hardware. William Lam has a list of useful interactive and graphical UI tools for Kubernetes. Networking.

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Storage Tools Architecture Network 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Looks like this is another tool I need to add to my toolbox as I continue to explore networking technologies like OpenFlow, Open vSwitch, and others. I think that’s the point Ivan tried to make as well—it’s the architecture and how OpenFlow is used that makes a difference. (Is Servers/Hardware. Networking.

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Vmware Storage Virtualization Network 115

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Back in April of this year, Patrick Ogenstad announced Netrasp , a Go package for writing network automation tooling in Go. Servers/Hardware. Via Alex Mitelman’s Systems Design Weekly 015 , I was pointed to this AWS article on multi-site active-active architectures. Virtualization. Operating Systems/Applications.

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