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Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

of administrative tasks such as OS and database software patching, storage management, and implementing reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions. pricing starts at $0.035/hour and is inclusive of SQL Server software, hardware, and Amazon RDS management capabilities. blog comments powered by Disqus. Contact Info.

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The AWS Storage Gateway - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Data written to these volumes is maintained on your on-premises storage hardware while being asynchronously backed up to AWS, where it is stored in Amazon S3 in the form of Amazon EBS snapshots. The third use case, cloud-based Disaster Recovery, is a specific variation of the previous two. blog comments powered by Disqus.

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Using Virtualization and Cloud as a DR strategy

Virtualized Greek

I read a petty interesting blog post from Citrix a while back that took me aback. They talked about how end users shouldn’t use their premier VDI solution XenDesktop as a disaster recovery solution. My initial reaction was that of “Are they not even trying to sale their product.”

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Technology Short Take #44

Scott Lowe

As described in this Metacloud blog post , vxfld is designed to “handle VXLAN traffic from any operationg system or hardware platform that adheres to the IETF Internet-Draft for VXLAN” Nir Yechiel recently posted part 1 of a discussion on the need for network overlays. Servers/Hardware. Technology Short Take #33.

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Fountainhead: IT's Blind Spots in the data center

Fountainhead

Not all High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) is solved by VM technology. But hardware, I/O, storage and network have to be provisioned too. Subscribe to this blog. Blog Archive. Favorite Blogs. Burton Group blog. Egenera Blogs. Green Data Center blog. Green Technology Blog.

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Big Data: The Hadoop Business Case

CTOvision

When including the cost of software, hardware, and licensing/support, the cost per terabyte (TB) of an MPP system is estimated at tens of thousands of dollars [4]. Many organizations have purpose-built solutions for asking business intelligence questions, providing disaster recovery/backup, etc., October 2013. February 2013.

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Best of the Data Center Blogs for July 18 - Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

Best of the Data Center Blogs for July 18. Best of the Data Center Blogs for July 18. RELATED POSTS: Best of the Data Center Blogs for July 8th. Best of the Data Center Blogs, July 16th. Best of the Data Center Blogs, July 5th. Disaster Recovery. By: Rich Miller July 18th, 2013. Silicon Valley.