Scott Lowe

JANUARY 21, 2022

Nick Schmidt talks about using GitOps with the NSX Advanced Load Balancer. Chris Evans revisits the discussion regarding Arm processor architectures in the public cloud. Here’s some information on why Microsoft Exchange stopped delivering e-mail messages on January 1, 2022. Servers/Hardware.

Load Balancer 90

Load Balancer Linux Intel Cloud 90

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The cloud offers container-based services (load balancing, scheduled jobs, functions, etc.). ’s own offering could meet these criteria; none of the major public cloud providers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP) currently satisfy Wang’s requirements. Billing is handled on a per-container level (not on a VM level).

Cloud 60

Cloud Load Balancer CTO Meeting 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service): The oldest service, now supporting MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and Oracle. Challenges faced here led FanDuel to re-architect to the next-generation architecture. In 2011, FanDuel migrated entirely to AWS, but scaling issues due to application architecture persisted.

SOA 60

SOA Applications Load Balancer Architecture 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Normally the hardware space is pretty boring (in fact, I’ve been considering removing it from the Technology Short Take series), but HPE decided to shake things up recently with its Synergy servers and “composable architecture”. Microsoft recently announced a preview of Azure Container Service (ACS). Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 23, 2015

The current GSA applications look like stovepipes that often implement replicated services using different technologies and solutions (different RDMS solutions, different load balancers, duplicate identity/access management solutions). This leads to a demo from Russinovich on various Microsoft integrations with Docker.

Open Source 60

Open Source Windows Applications Engineering 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Using 1 GbE would have required too many ports, too many cables, and too many switches; 10 GbE offered Expedient a 23% reduction in cables and ports, a 14% reduction in infrastructure costs, and offered a significant bandwidth improvement (compared to the previous 1 GbE architecture). Note that there are trade-offs as a result.)

Intel 109

Intel Virtualization Data Center Network 109

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

With a well-planned deployment, and a good infrastructure, companies can efficiently load-balance their IT environment between multiple active, cloud-based, sites. So, if one site should go down – users would transparently be balanced to the next nearest or most available data center. . Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center.

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Cloud Disaster Recovery Data Center Backup 250