CTOvision

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

By Bob Gourley Note: we have been tracking Cloudant in our special reporting on Analytical Tools , Big Data Capabilities , and Cloud Computing. Cloudant will extend IBM’s Big Data and Analytics , Cloud Computing and Mobile offerings by further helping clients take advantage of these key growth initiatives.

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IBM Big Data Mobile Development 268

All Things Distributed

MARCH 26, 2018

Powering the virtual instances and other resources that make up the AWS Cloud are real physical data centers with AWS servers in them. Each data center is highly reliable, and has redundant power, including UPS and generators. We launched with three autonomous Availability Zones in our US East (N. Virginia) Region.

Load Balancer 132

Load Balancer Data Center Architecture Network 132

Fountainhead

MAY 18, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. New AWS enable "Real" Elastic Clouds. Yesterday Amazon announced a new set of services for their EC2 "elastic compute cloud" and these perhaps represent the real "holy grail" for cloud computing. Monday, May 18, 2009.

Load Balancer 100

Load Balancer Cloud Data Center Virtualization 100

Galido

APRIL 27, 2020

First of all, public cloud container adoption is slowly shifting to Kubernetes. Secondly, there is also a shift towards hybrid- and multi-cloud strategies, enabled by cloud-native technologies such as containers and Kubernetes. Few months after that, Kubernetes was donated to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).

Load Balancer 94

Load Balancer Tools Applications Open Source 94

Fountainhead

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Last week I attended Gartners annual Data Center Conference in Las Vegas. Four days packed with presentations and networking (of the social kind). Lots of talk about cloud computing, IT operations, virtualization and more.

Data Center 113

Data Center Virtualization Load Balancer Network 113

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

As usual, I’ve collected some articles and links from around the Internet pertaining to various data center- and cloud-related topics. Networking. I saw this headline , and immediately thought it was just “cloud native”-washing (i.e., tagging everything as “cloud native”).

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Cloud Applications Vmware 60

Fountainhead

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Its similar in concept to how the hypervisor is an enabler (but usually not used as a stand-alone product) of data center management services. Converged Networking Adapters (e.g. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead.

Virtualization 157

Virtualization Data Center Network Storage 157

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The 13 different functions are mapped onto the data center "stack" at right. Big Data. (6). Cloud Computing. (55). Data Center efficiency. (1). A real-world cloud user shares his findings. Fountainhead.

Disaster Recovery 100

Disaster Recovery Load Balancer Dell Data Center 100

Virtualized Greek

AUGUST 27, 2013

The process is very similar to other demo’s I’ve seen from other Cloud Management vendors. According to VMware a mature NSX environment allows you to orchestrate and provision layer 2 and 3 characteristics of the network associated to the application and VM’s but the network elements all the way up to layer 7.

Vmware 58

Vmware Load Balancer Data Center Virtualization 58

Scott Lowe

JUNE 8, 2018

I have (hopefully) crafted an interesting and varied collection of links for you today, spanning all the major areas of modern data center technology. Networking. If you’re a networking pro and didn’t understand most of that last sentence, I’d content that you’ve got some learning to do.

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Vmware Storage Intel 60

Fountainhead

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Automating how IT operates is the only way out -- hence the excitement over cloud computing, utility infrastructure, and the "everything-as-a-Service" movement. That is, I/O is virtualized, networking is frequently converged (i.e.

Load Balancer 100

Load Balancer Virtualization Data Center Network 100

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Microservers share some common characteristics, such as high integrated platforms (like integrated network) and being designed for high efficiency. He starts the discussion by talking about NFV and SDN, and how these efforts enable agile networks on standard high volume (SHV) servers (such as microservers).

Load Balancer 61

Load Balancer Intel Network Hardware 61

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Thats to say it includes I/O virtualization, a converged network fabric (including virtual switches and load balancing - based on std. If you dont believe Dell hardware is ready for the Data Center, then think again.

Dell 138

Dell Data Center Virtualization Cloud 138

Fountainhead

MAY 6, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Part 1: What is Converged Infrastructure, and how it will change data center management. The result is a pooling of physical servers, network resources and storage resources that can be assigned on-demand. Fountainhead.

Data Center 100

Data Center Virtualization Storage Network 100

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Internet discussing various data center-focused technologies. Networking. The Pivotal Engineering blog has an article that shows how to use BOSH with the vSphere CPI to automate adding servers to an NSX load balancing pool. Servers/Hardware.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Storage Load Balancer 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 6, 2017

I have another collection of links, articles, and thoughts about key data center technologies, and hopefully I’ve managed to include something here that will prove useful or thought-provoking. Networking. Speaking of Ivan, he pointed out this post with 45 Wireshark challenges to help you improve your network analysis skills.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Storage Network 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2013

Depending on network connectivity, I may or may not be able to update this post in real-time. VMware NSX, VMware VSAN, VMware Hybrid Cloud Service, and the expansion of the availability of Cloud Foundry. Making hybrid cloud ubiquitous. Next they move into a discussion of the networking side of the house. (My

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Vmware Load Balancer Storage Firewall 67

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

As the technology portfolio changes, especially with the rapid adoption of the cloud, the architectural patterns included in the CCA have to be reevaluated periodically. In terms of numbers of requirements, the load on the business unit assessments is significantly reduced.

Financial 92

Financial Architecture Resources Security 92

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

This is session CLDS006, “Exploring New Intel Xeon Processor E5 Based Platform Optimizations for 10 Gb Ethernet Network Infrastructures.” The session starts with Rodriguez giving a (thankfully) brief overview of Expedient and then getting into the evolution of networking with 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE).

Intel 109

Intel Virtualization Data Center Network 109

Fountainhead

JUNE 29, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Both are implicitly or explicitly taking aim at each other as they chase the enterprise data center market. Theyre also both teaming with virtualization providers, as well as hoping for success in cloud computing. Fountainhead.

Analysis 147

Analysis HP Data Center Virtualization 147

Fountainhead

JUNE 7, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. And I mean I/O components like NICs and HBAs, not to mention switches, load balancers and cables. And, once the I/O and network are now virtualized, they can be composed/recomposed on demand. Big Data. (6). Fountainhead.

Virtualization 113

Virtualization Data Center Transportation Disaster Recovery 113

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

This is my usual collection of links, thoughts, rants, and ideas about data center-related technologies. Networking. If you’re interested in learning more about OpenFlow and software-defined networking but need to do this on a shoestring budget in your home lab, a number of guides have been written to help out.

Vmware 109

Vmware Virtualization Storage Hardware 109

Fountainhead

JUNE 2, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. That last bit, BTW, presaged all of our current hype about cloud computing! Does it sound like Amazons recent CloudWatch, Auto-Scaling and Elastic Load Balancing announcement? skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead.

Data Center 100

Data Center Load Balancer Virtualization Analysis 100

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

This time around, the content is a bit heavier on cloud management and applications/operating systems, but still lots of good content all the way around (I hope, anyway). Networking. Matt Oswalt recently wrapped up his 3-part “DevOps for Networking” series. tech preview of virtual networks for Docker. Servers/Hardware.

Open Source 60

Open Source Vmware Network IBM 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

In this post, I’ve collected a few links on various data center technologies, news, events, and trends. Networking. Open Virtual Network (OVN) is really ramping up and getting lots of attention, which I personally think is absolutely well-deserved. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

Vmware 60

Vmware Network Load Balancer Linux 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The day 2 keynote kicks off with another Cloud Academy presentation… After the video wraps up, Sanjay Poonen takes the stage. It starts by building upon the core of virtualized infrastructure, made possibe by VMware’s compute, storage, and network virtualization solutions. Applications are now truly distributed systems.

Vmware 60

Vmware Applications Network Video 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Before I present this episode’s collection of links, articles, and thoughts on various data center technologies, allow me to first wish all of my readers a very merry and very festive holiday season. Networking. Mustafa Akin has an article on Docker’s new overlay networking functionality. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Virtualized Greek

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Citrix is the king of VDI and has looked to diversify into server virtualization, cloud computing and other data center technologies such as load balancers. But companies like Novell figured a way to proxy the connection to the mainframe and eliminate the expense of a second network.

Vmware 84

Vmware Load Balancer Virtualization Windows 84

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Unlike many hosting and cloud startups that evolved to become focused solely on selling raw infrastructure, Blue Box subscribes to the belief that many businesses demand fully rounded solutions vs. raw infrastructure that they must assemble. In Q3 of 2013, Blue Box launched OpenStack On-Demand, a hosted, single tenant private cloud offering.

Cloud 61

Cloud Open Source Load Balancer Engineering 61

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

I wasn't really interested in security because I was mainly interested in enterprise infrastructure, how to design, big LANs for for networking on organizations like getting file shares up and running so I was an early adopter of Windows infrastructure like Windows, and early, Windows for Workgroups later on, like, NT 4.0 And I did terribly.

Programming 40

Programming Internet Research Travel 40

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

I wasn't really interested in security because I was mainly interested in enterprise infrastructure, how to design, big LANs for for networking on organizations like getting file shares up and running so I was an early adopter of Windows infrastructure like Windows, and early, Windows for Workgroups later on, like, NT 4.0 And I did terribly.

Programming 40

Programming Internet Research Travel 40

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

I wasn't really interested in security because I was mainly interested in enterprise infrastructure, how to design, big LANs for for networking on organizations like getting file shares up and running so I was an early adopter of Windows infrastructure like Windows, and early, Windows for Workgroups later on, like, NT 4.0 And I did terribly.

Programming 40

Programming Internet Research Travel 40