SGI Acquires FileTek for Storage Virtualization
Data Center Knowledge
OCTOBER 2, 2013
SGI announced that it has acquired big data storage virtualization provider FileTek, for an undisclosed amount. SGI Storage filetek'
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Storage Partners Support VMware at VMworld 2013
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 29, 2013
VMware storage partners are out in force at VMworld 2013 this week in San Francisco. EMC, NetApp, Nimble Storage and Kingston Digital made announcements in support of VMware software and solutions. Big Data Enterprise Storage Virtualization VMware EMC kingston netapp nimble storage'
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Solarflare: Revolutionizing the way enterprises scale, manage and secure data centers
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
Solarflare is a leading provider of application-intelligent networking I/O software and hardware that facilitate the acceleration, monitoring and security of network data. They are a top player in infrastructure including the critically important Data Center so we track them in our Leading Infrastructure Companies category.
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CIOs Start To Deal With The Problem Of Big Data Backup
The Accidental Successful CIO
AUGUST 14, 2013
It’s How The CIO puts the pieces together that makes big data valuable Image Credit. The era of big data has arrived. CIOs everywhere are swimming in a sea of data and only now are they starting to get the tools that will allow them to make sense of what they have. Solutions To Your Big Data Backup Problem.
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Green and Virtual Data Center Links
Storage IO Blog
JANUARY 31, 2015
Green and Virtual IT Data Center Links Moving beyond Green Hype and Green washing Green hype and green washing may be on the endangered species list and going away, however, green IT for servers, storage, networks, facilities as well as related software and management techniques that address energy efficiency including power and cooling along with (..)
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The Data Storage Explosion
Cloud Musings
NOVEMBER 24, 2017
Cloud growth is also driving a rapid rise in the storage market, exacerbating the enterprise challenge around storage cost and complexity. The business reason behind this marketplace reality is the proliferation of real-time data from the web, mobile devices, social media, sensors, log files, and transactional applications.
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DriveScale Says Big Data Needs a New Kind of Data Center Infrastructure
Data Center Knowledge
JUNE 16, 2016
Startup founded by Cisco and Sun veterans has built a rack-scale architecture specifically for scale-out Big Data environments Read More.
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Cloud, Virtual, Server, Storage I/O and other technology tiering
Storage IO Blog
JULY 29, 2013
Tiering technology and the right data center tool for a given task Depending on who or what is your sphere of influence, or your sources of information and insight are, there will be different views of tiering, particular when it comes to tiered storage and storage tiering for cloud, virtual and traditional environments.
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Fountainhead: Steve Jobs in 1980. and Cloud + Big Data Today
Fountainhead
DECEMBER 19, 2011
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. and Cloud + Big Data Today. In todays enterprise context, my interpretation of this is "What could be possible if all of that data center technology could be relegated to the background and made invisible?" Big Data. (6).
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Green and Virtual IT Data Center Primer
Storage IO Blog
JANUARY 31, 2015
To close the gap will involve addressing green messaging and rhetoric closer to where IT organizations pain points are and where budget dollars exists that can address PCFE and other green related issues as a by-product.
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40 Thriving in a Cloud, Big Data, Mobility and Security World
Cloud Musings
OCTOBER 21, 2014
Advanced, Pervasive and Invisible Analytics - Analytics will take center stage as the volume of data generated by embedded systems increases and vast pools of structured and unstructured data inside and outside the enterprise are analyzed. Software-defined networking, storage, data centers and security are maturing.
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Backup, Big data, Big Data Protection, CMG & More with Tom Becchetti Podcast
Storage IO Blog
MARCH 26, 2017
For those of you who may not know Tom, he has been in the IT, data center, data infrastructure, server and storage (as well as […] The post Backup, Big data, Big Data Protection, CMG & More with Tom Becchetti Podcast appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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Software Defined Cloud Bulk Object Storage Trends News
Storage IO Blog
MARCH 7, 2017
Cloud products and services among others, along with associated data infrastructures including object storage, file systems, repositories and access methods are at the center of bulk, big data, big bandwidth and little data initiatives on a public, private, hybrid and community basis.
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Technology News and Hot Topics
CTOvision
OCTOBER 27, 2014
Palo Alto unveils latest release of virtual firewall series. Enterprise security company, Palo Alto Networks has announced the latest release of its virtual firewall series (VM-Series). Big Data Product Watch 10/17/14: Big Three Make Big Moves. Big Data Product Watch 10/17/14: Big Three Make Big Moves.
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Enterprise SSHD and Flash SSD Part of an Enterprise Tiered Storage Strategy
Storage IO Blog
APRIL 24, 2014
not everything in the data center is the same). The post Enterprise SSHD and Flash SSD Part of an Enterprise Tiered Storage Strategy appeared first on StorageIOblog. This is also why in many environments today there is a mix of SSD, HDD of various makes, types, speeds and capacities (e.g.
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85 VMware announces vSphere V6 and associated virtualization technologies
Storage IO Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2015
VMware has announced version 6 (V6) of its software defined data center (SDDC) server virtualization hypervisor called vSphere aka ESXi. In addition to a new version of its software defined server hypervisor along with companion software defined management and convergence tools.
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Green and Virtual Data Center: Productive Economical Efficient Effective Flexible
Storage IO Blog
JANUARY 31, 2015
Green hype and green washing may be on the endangered species list and going away, however, green IT for servers, storage, networks, facilities as well as related software and management techniques that address energy efficiency including power and cooling along with e-waste, environmental health and safety related issues are topics that wont be going (..)
IDF 2014: Data Center Mega-Session
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
This is a liveblog of the Data Center Mega-Session from day 2 of Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 in San Francisco. Diane Bryant, SVP and GM of the Data Center Group takes the stage promptly at 9:30am to kick off the data center mega-session. Infrastructure will be software defined.
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60 Fall 2015 Server Storage I/O Cloud Virtual Seminars Going Dutch
Storage IO Blog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2015
I will be participating in four days of workshop seminars being organized by Brouwer Storage Consultancy in Nijkerk covering server storage decision-making, converged and bulk storage options, software defined storage management, data center infrastructure management and data protection along with industry trends and update sessions.
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I/O, I/O how well do you know about good or bad server and storage I/Os?
Storage IO Blog
JANUARY 31, 2015
find and fix) vs. simply move or mask data center and server storage I/O bottlenecks. There are many approaches to address (e.g. Having insight and awareness into how your environment along with applications is important to know to focus resources.
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Cloud Ready Data Protection for Hybrid Data Centers Are In Your Future
Storage IO Blog
JUNE 23, 2019
Cloud Ready Data Protection for Hybrid Data Centers Are In Your Future Join me for a free webinar Cloud Ready Data Protection for Hybrid Data Centers and Data Infrastructures 11AM PT Thursday July 11th produced by Redmond Magazine sponsored by Quest Software.
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46 PCIe Server Storage I/O Network Fundamentals #blogtober
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 28, 2017
PCIe Server Storage I/O Network Fundamentals #blogtober Peripheral Computer Interconnect Express aka PCIe is a Server, Storage, I/O networking fundamental component.
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Fed Forum 2013 Videos and Briefings Posted
CTOvision
AUGUST 16, 2013
Lloyd underscored the importance of improving IT architecture to support today’s challenges and discussed a vision for data center networking. In every other area, from servers to operating systems to applications to storage have changed. Big Data Cloud Computing Communications CTO DoD and IC Events Infrastructure'
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Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars
Storage IO Blog
APRIL 21, 2019
Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars Join me in a series of in-person seminars driving ROI with cloud storage consolidation for unstructured file data. The post Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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Fountainhead: The Growth of Data Growth: My Digital Contrail
Fountainhead
FEBRUARY 5, 2012
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The Growth of Data Growth: My Digital Contrail. Although Im not a Big Data aficionado, Id recently been struck by a few statistics from the IDC Digital Universe study: It is estimated that in 2011, 1.8 Labels: Big Data.
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193 Fountainhead: IT's Blind Spots in the data center
Fountainhead
MARCH 3, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. ITs Blind Spots in the data center. I called these the " big blind spots ". I arrived at these observations when I speak with data center managers who admit that they dont have solutions to these issues. Big Data. (6).
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July 2014 Server and StorageIO Update newsletter
Storage IO Blog
JULY 29, 2014
Server and StorageIO Update newsletter – July 2014 Welcome to the July 2014 edition of the StorageIO Update (newsletter) containing trends perspectives on cloud, virtualization and data infrastructure topics. For some of you it is mid summer (e.g. in the northern hemisphere) while for others it mid-winter (southern hemisphere).
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February 2014 Server StorageIO Update Newsletter Data Infrastructure Insights
Storage IO Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
Likewise 2014 so far is continuing the momentum living up to the mantra that while there may be economic challenges, there is no such thing as a data or information recession.
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64 Gaining Server Storage I/O Insight into Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2016
lightweight Nano, full data center with desktop interface, on-premise, bare metal, virtualized (Hyper-V, VMware, etc) as well as cloud). The post Gaining Server Storage I/O Insight into Microsoft Windows Server 2016 appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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Data Infrastructure server storage I/O network Recommended Reading #blogtober
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2017
Various Data Infrastructure including hardware, software, services related […] The post Data Infrastructure server storage I/O network Recommended Reading #blogtober appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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47 Fountainhead: A data center trifecta? (Prediction)
Fountainhead
MARCH 18, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. A data center trifecta? It also simplifies automated management and portability of workloads, such as with virtual appliances / AMIs. And #3 is how the actual software (physical, virtual, appliances, AMIs, etc.)
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Six (or more) data center and software defined management dashboards
Storage IO Blog
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Recently I found in my inbox a link to a piece 6 Dashboards for Managing Every Modern Data Center that caught my attention. I was hoping to see who the six different dashboard solutions were instead of finding list of dashboard considerations for modern data centers and data infrastructures. their product).
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56 Ten tips to reduce your cloud compute storage costs #blogtobertech
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 9, 2018
Ten tips to reduce your cloud compute storage costs #blogtobertech The following are Ten tips to reduce your cloud compute storage costs. For example, paying the same yet upgrading to fewer, faster servers, […] The post Ten tips to reduce your cloud compute storage costs #blogtobertech appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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62 June 2013 Server and StorageIO Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
JUNE 24, 2013
In this edition coverage includes data center infrastructure management (DCIM), metrics that matter, industry trends, IBM buying Softlayer for Cloud, IaaS and managed services. Other items include backup and data protection topics for SMBs, as well as big data storage topics. [.].
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Fountainhead: A Tour of Switch's SuperNAP
Fountainhead
MAY 13, 2013
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. and only 20% of data centers scoring better than 2.0 according to a Digital Realty Trust survey reported by the Data Center Journal. Traditional data centers take a "diffusive" approach to cooling equipment.
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272 Fountainhead: It Will Be a Data-Centric (Cloudy) World
Fountainhead
JANUARY 19, 2012
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. It Will Be a Data-Centric (Cloudy) World. (Or, In the context of data, applications and cloud computing, this question takes on a new perspective - and the role of Mohammed and the Mountain may soon reverse. Fountainhead.
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218 Part II Dell Technology World 2018 Modern Data Center Announcement Details
Storage IO Blog
MAY 9, 2018
Part II Dell Technology World 2018 Modern Data Center Announcement Details This is Part II Dell Technology World 2018 Modern Data Center Announcement Details that is part of a five-post series (view part I here, part III here, part IV here and part V here).
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Fountainhead: It's All Just Data to Me
Fountainhead
MAY 29, 2011
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Its All Just Data to Me. Now that I’ve been with EMC for a few months, my relationship to storage, computing, and networking has once again shifted. Now, enter the Virtual Machine. Cloud Infrastructure and Data Management.
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160 Cloud File Data Storage Consolidation and Economic Comparison Model #blogtobertech
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2018
Cloud File Data Storage Consolidation and Economic Comparison Model #blogtobertech The following is a new Industry Trends Perspective White Paper Report titled Cloud File Data Storage Consolidation and Economic Comparison Model.
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51 How I saved money storing more data on aws s3 simple storage service #blogtobertech
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 9, 2018
How I saved money storing more data on aws s3 simple storage service #blogtobertech How I saved money storing more data on aws s3 simple storage service is an example of reducing cloud costs as opposed to merely cutting cloud costs.
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61 Fountainhead: Egenera creates physical & virtual servers.
Fountainhead
APRIL 7, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Egenera creates physical & virtual servers transparently. Egenera just announced that its embedding virtual machine provisioning within its PAN Manager software for free. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1).
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100 VMware vSAN V6.6 Part IV (HCI scaling ROBO and data centers today)
Storage IO Blog
APRIL 11, 2017
Part IV (HCI scaling ROBO and data centers today) In case you missed it, VMware announced vSAN v6.6 hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) software defined data infrastructure solution. Part IV (HCI scaling ROBO and data centers today) appeared first on StorageIOblog. VMware vSAN V6.6
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AWS Snowball Edge SBE Converged Cloud Storage Appliance
Storage IO Blog
JULY 24, 2018
AWS Snowball Edge SBE Converged Cloud Storage Appliance AWS Snowball Edge SBE Converged Cloud Storage Appliance As part of extending their cloud platform reach, recent Amazon Web Services (AWS) announcements include AWS Snowball Edge SBE Converged Cloud Storage Appliance.
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