Fountainhead

MARCH 25, 2013

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application? Is calling an app "cloud-ready" just a form of cloud-washing? Cmon - arent all apps "ready for the cloud" (and for that matter, ANY cloud)? cloud these days. environment.

Applications 214

Applications Cloud Data Center Load Balancer 214

CTOvision

MAY 9, 2017

Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment.

Software 151

Software Software Data Center Hardware 151

Scott Lowe

APRIL 30, 2013

Is there a difference between network virtualization and Software-Defined Networking (SDN)? So, in a similar fashion to my post on network overlays vs. network virtualization , I thought I’d weigh in with some thoughts. With this definition in hand, let’s compare network virtualization to SDN.

Virtualization 125

Virtualization Network Vmware Load Balancer 125

Spearline Testing

JULY 21, 2022

Cloud 9 testingRTC is a cloud-based WebRTC testing solution that doesn’t require any installation and is extremely fast and easy to use. Network: Measures your WebRTC application’s behavior in different network conditions. And all of this data can be broken down further by probe (browser). So what it testingRTC?

Load Balancer 148

Load Balancer Applications Network Development 148

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

About 5 years ago, I introduced you to AWS Availability Zones, which are distinct locations within a Region that are engineered to be insulated from failures in other Availability Zones and provide inexpensive, low latency network connectivity to other Availability Zones in the same region.

Disaster Recovery 145

Disaster Recovery Applications Cloud Load Balancer 145

Spearline Testing

JANUARY 14, 2021

This prominent evolution has been spurred largely by three factors - firstly, the increased use of cloud services and personnel who are more experienced and comfortable operating in a virtual arena. Organizations must also closely examine their existing network and its capabilities prior to the rollout of VoIP. Resultant issues.

VOIP 147

VOIP Telecommunications Load Balancer Internet 147

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. automatically.

Load Balancer 100

Load Balancer Cloud Data Center Virtualization 100

Galido

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Technology advancements have made it necessary for retail stores to institute data security measures. As such, it is critical that the merchants comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards ( PCI DSS ) to protect the cardholder information using the Amazon Web Services as well as Amazon cloud.

How To 84

How To Load Balancer Security Cloud 84

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud. Elastic Beanstalk makes it easy for developers to deploy and manage scalable and fault-tolerant applications on the AWS cloud. This is exactly where Elastic Beanstalk will help: to make it even simpler to get started and to run applications in the AWS cloud.

Load Balancer 115

Load Balancer Cloud Applications Development 115

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

Network World

JUNE 5, 2024

LAS VEGAS – Cisco put AI front and center at its Live customer conclave this week, touting new networking, management and security products, along with partnerships and investments it expects will drive enterprise AI deployments. “AI Think of the AI evolution as like the cloud transition “on steroids,” Robbins said.

Firewall 140

Firewall Network Load Balancer Security 140

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

In the fast-evolving world of finance, data security is of paramount importance. Financial institutions must ensure the protection of sensitive personal information, most commonly payment card data, to maintain, trust and meet various regulatory requirements.

Financial 105

Financial Architecture Resources Security 105

CTOvision

DECEMBER 11, 2015

A common scenario in the private sector — delivering a beta version in the cloud and letting the customer validate it and provide feedback — is more challenging on government projects where testing and validation is done onsite. Cloud architectures hold great promise in the ability to promote applications to new heights in ubiquity and scale.

Devops 150

Devops Government Applications Load Balancer 150

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2021

The collection of links shared below covers a fairly wide range of topics, from old Sun hardware to working with serverless frameworks in the public cloud. Networking. The first is a post on Cilium and F5 load balancer integration , while the second discusses implementing Kubernetes network policies with Cilium and Linkerd.

Vmware 60

Vmware Hardware Load Balancer Apple 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

This is a liveblog of the AWS re:Invent session titled “How News UK Centralized Cloud Governance Using Policy Management” (DEV306). News UK is currently running 69% of their workloads in the public cloud, with an aim to hit 75% by July 2017. Governance in the cloud is, according to Kinsella, much more difficult. No tagging.

Government 60

Government Cloud Agile Load Balancer 60

Linux Academy

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and cloud skills further. You will walk through a local installation as well as how to use our Cloud Servers in order to follow along with our demos.

Linux 80

Linux Big Data Course Devops 80

Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) has always been the unappreciated sibling of the cloud computing service model trio. When it comes to big data analytics, Teradata delivers these Platform-as-a-Service advantages by delivering industry andbusiness process aligned components within their PaaS. Teradata has embraced the power of PaaS.

Disaster Recovery 70

Disaster Recovery Healthcare Load Balancer Applications 70

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. Servers/Hardware.

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Vmware Storage Intel 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 14, 2017

Networking. Romain Decker has an “under the hood” look at the VMware NSX load balancer. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Joe’s comment—“the merging of CDNs and cloud continues”—is pretty spot on, in my opinion. Sorry about that! Servers/Hardware. Virtualization.

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Vmware Hardware Open Source 60

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

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

This is a liveblog of an AWS re:Invent 2017 breakout session titled “IPv6 in the Cloud: Protocol and Service Overview.” The Global Unicast Address (GUA), is a globally-unique address that allows IPv6-equipped workloads to communicate end-to-end without any network address translation (NAT).

IPv6 60

IPv6 Cloud Load Balancer Internet 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 21, 2019

Networking. Mircea Ulinic shows readers how to use salt-sproxy to take a different approach to network automation using Salt. Michael Kashin has published a couple of posts on a project of his called NaaS (Network-as-a-Service). David Holder walks through removing unused load balancer IP allocations in NSX-T when used with PKS.

Network 60

Network Load Balancer Storage Applications 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 17, 2018

Networking. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Check out these articles talking about IPVS-based in-cluster load balancing , CoreDNS , dynamic kubelet configuration , and resizing persistent volumes in Kubernetes. For Stephen, it was data management. Bet you haven’t seen that term used in a while!)

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Storage Network Linux 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

Vmware 64

Vmware Load Balancer Storage Firewall 64

Linux Academy

MARCH 28, 2019

A big reason is the proliferation of micro-services based applications in highly redundant and highly available cloud infrastructures. Add to that a desire for most enterprises to integrate cloud based workloads with legacy on-premises applications, and we have complex hybrid cloud deployments to deal with as the result.

Open Source 60

Open Source Devops Linux Cloud 60

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. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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. Further, he follows that up with a post on how automation is more than just configuration management ; it’s about network services.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Storage Network 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 14, 2019

This post also builds upon previous posts I’ve written about setting up Kubernetes clusters with the AWS cloud provider: Setting up the AWS Cloud Provider. Kubernetes, Kubeadm, and the AWS Cloud Provider. The AWS cloud provider needs resources to be tagged with a tag named kubernetes.io/cluster/

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Cloud Examples Resources 60

TM Forum

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

This means that an increase of 20 to 30 times the computing, storage and network resources is needed to support billing growth. Working with Inspur, China Unicom developed and implemented what it calls the world’s largest cloud-native charging and billing system, a single system serving all of China. Modular, cloud-based.

System 150

System Cloud Load Balancer Architecture 150

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Networking. Envoy is a useful project with which to be familiar; it serves as the data plane for the Istio service mesh , and it is the data plane for Heptio’s Contour ingress controller (and, by extension, Heptio’s Gimbal multi-cluster routing solution ). Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Good stuff!

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Operating Systems Intel Hardware 60

Social, Agile and Transformation

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 How do they manage network operations? big data. (20). cloud computing. (6). Newer Post.

Load Balancer 100

Load Balancer Agile Software Development Big Data 100

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 108

Intel Virtualization Data Center Network 108

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. In case you missed it, Docker 1.9

Vmware 60

Vmware Network Load Balancer Linux 60

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

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Cloud Computing » Latisys. Fishbowl Finds the Right Fit for Hybrid Cloud With Latisys. Fishbowl Finds the Right Fit for Hybrid Cloud With Latisys. “Hybrid” has replaced “cloud” as the hot buzzword, and from a customer perspective, there’s even more confusion around exactly what it means. .

Cloud 189

Cloud Data Data Center Firewall 189

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

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Cloud Computing » Storage. Overview: When to Use Cloud Computing to Replicate. Overview: When to Use Cloud Computing to Replicate. In deploying a cloud computing model, organizations have many options. With flexible “pay-as-you-grow” models, cloud computing can evolve with the needs of your business.

Cloud 250

Cloud Disaster Recovery Data Center Backup 250