Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

This is an interesting deep dive into Intel’s “Ice Lake” Xeon SP architecture. Operating Systems/Applications. Rudi Martinsen has an article on changing the Avi load balancer license tier (this is in the context of using it with vSphere with Tanzu). —see this post for an explanation.).

Linux 90

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 90

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

This is an interesting deep dive into Intel’s “Ice Lake” Xeon SP architecture. Operating Systems/Applications. Rudi Martinsen has an article on changing the Avi load balancer license tier (this is in the context of using it with vSphere with Tanzu). —see this post for an explanation.).

Linux 60

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 60

Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 11, 2015

They were also able to deploy both production and development systems to the Teradata Cloud, with the option to add disaster recovery systems in the future. The elasticity of cloud architecture enables the company to lease additional nodes within a few days.

Disaster Recovery 70

Disaster Recovery Healthcare Load Balancer Applications 70

Scott Lowe

JULY 13, 2018

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.

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Virtualization Authentication Tools 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”. Operating Systems/Applications. Want to run Docker Swarm on Azure? Virtualization. Good write-up.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 21, 2019

David Holder walks through removing unused load balancer IP allocations in NSX-T when used with PKS. Operating Systems/Applications. Systango has this high-level overview of serverless application architecture along with some pros/cons, use cases, etc. I’m looking forward to seeing how NaaS evolves.

Network 60

Network Load Balancer Storage Applications 60

Linux Academy

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

March Study Group Course: Linux Operating System Fundamentals – Have you heard of Linux, but don’t really know anything about it? We discuss architectural requirements and principles of big data infrastructures and the intersection of cloud computing with big data. Stay tuned to the Linux Academy blog for further details.

Linux 80

Linux Big Data Course Devops 80

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2012

This is an awesome overview of the OpenStack Folsom architecture , courtesy of Ken Pepple. Operating Systems/Applications. In any case, this article by Frank Denneman on Storage DRS load balancing frequency might be useful to you. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Definitely worth reading, in my view.

Storage 92

Storage Vmware Linux Virtualization 92

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Thomas Graf recently shared how eBPF will eliminate sidecars in service mesh architectures (he also announces the Cilium Service Mesh beta in the same post). Baptiste Collard has a post on Kubernetes controllers for AWS load balancers. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking.

Load Balancer 94

Load Balancer Vmware Operating Systems Architecture 94

KineticData

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

At the core of Kinetic Data’s operations is a dynamic, versatile platform that underpins both our SaaS offerings and customer-managed deployments. Containerization allows us to abstract the operating system that our application runs on into the “container” that the application is running in, as well as any related dependencies.

Devops 59

Devops Strategy Applications Load Balancer 59

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

From the operator’s point of view, network virtualization allows each tenant (or customer) to see a single network switch that is specific to that tenant or customer. Some of these services naturally should run on the top-of-rack (ToR) switch, like load balancing or security services. So how does this work?

Intel 61

Intel Load Balancer Architecture Virtualization 61

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

With OpsWorks you can create a logical architecture, provision resources based on that architecture, deploy your applications and all supporting software and packages in your chosen configuration, and then operate and maintain the application through lifecycle stages such as auto-scaling events and software updates.

Cloud 157

Cloud Applications Web Services Resources 157

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

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. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

Vmware 109

Vmware Virtualization Storage Hardware 109