Scott Lowe

JUNE 8, 2018

Servers/Hardware. What I found interesting is that the local NVMe storage is also hardware encrypted. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Operating Systems/Applications. This is an interesting announcement from a few weeks ago that I missed—Dell EMC will offer Isilon on Google Cloud Platform.

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Load Balancer Vmware Storage Intel 60

The Verge

JUNE 25, 2021

Azure is one of Microsoft’s cloud computing platforms that competes with Amazon’s AWS and one of its biggest and most important lines of business. And if cloud computing is about computers far away from you in data centers, the edge is about the computers closest to you — like Windows PCs. We’re in a mobile-first, cloud-first world.”.

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Windows Microsoft Operating Systems System 80

Scott Lowe

MARCH 7, 2014

Is the abstraction layer better served by being integrated into a cloud management platform, like OpenStack? Naturally, the argument then would be, “Not everyone will use a cloud management platform,” which is a valid argument. Servers/Hardware. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. x86 marches on!

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Virtualization Hardware Intel Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 18, 2017

Servers/Hardware. I mentioned in a tweet a few weeks ago that I ordered my new corporate laptop, a Dell Latitude E7370 (which will run Ubuntu 16.04). Stay tuned for a quick review of the hardware once it arrives. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Interesting.

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Linux Network Hardware Dell 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Bare Metal, Containers, and Virtualization: The Growing Choices for Cloud Applications. The first one, on virtualizing the network, did highlight an important development regarding hardware offloads for Geneve, the next-generation network overlay encapsulation protocol. General Hardware IDF2014 Intel' Both were good sessions.

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Intel Hardware Linux Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 22, 2013

Servers/Hardware. The Dell VRTX made its debut recently. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. By the way, congrats to Tom on becoming the first VCDX-Cloud!). Operating Systems/Applications. Here’s a decent two-part series about running Vyatta on VMware Workstation ( part 1 and part 2 ).

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Vmware Virtualization Network Linux 106

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Servers/Hardware. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. What makes up a hybrid cloud? Operating Systems/Applications. Using Dell EqualLogic with VMFS? Networking Security Storage Virtualization Automation CLI Hardware HyperV Linux OpenFlow OpenStack Puppet VMware' Technology Short Take #30.

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Vmware Network Virtualization Storage 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 22, 2013

Servers/Hardware. The Dell VRTX made its debut recently. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. By the way, congrats to Tom on becoming the first VCDX-Cloud!). Operating Systems/Applications. Here’s a decent two-part series about running Vyatta on VMware Workstation ( part 1 and part 2 ).

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Vmware Virtualization Network Linux 60

TM Forum

JULY 19, 2021

Put simply, Open RAN is an attempt to disaggregate radio access network (RAN) functionality, by splitting up the hardware and software thus opening up the architectures and diversifying the supply chain for the radio portion of the network. Live deployments are coming online. The remote radio units are provided by Fujitsu and NEC, LTE.

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Network Cloud Hardware Industry 130

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2023

And while virtualization technologies have long provided developers the option to run multiple applications on single virtual machines, sometimes developers must run specialized workloads that require greater control over physical hardware without sacrificing the simplicity and agility that comes with a cloud experience.

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Strategy Dell Virtualization Applications 52

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Speaking of Cumulus Linux…did you see the announcement that Dell has signed a reseller agreement with Cumulus Networks? Servers/Hardware. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Operating Systems/Applications. There are a variety of write-ups about the announcement; so good, many not so good.

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Linux Vmware Storage Virtualization 60

Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

In fact, it’s the *only* server operating system that can be backed up by the SBS 2011 Essentials backup engine. The more users you configure to connect, the better the hardware you should configure. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10).

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud. At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud. With 3,265 software piracy cases settled around the world in the past year Microsoft gladly embraces the cloud computing advantages that it can benefit its partners. By: John Rath July 10th, 2013. Most won’t be.”.

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Data Center Microsoft Cloud Data 178

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2023

Servers/Hardware Kevin Houston provides some instructions on backing up the Dell PowerEdge MX7000 settings and configurations. Alberto Pellitteri with Sysdig discusses SCARLETEEL , an operation conducted by an attacker that leveraged many of the tools found in modern cloud environments: Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS.

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IPv6 Linux Tools Network 74

Cloud Musings

MAY 30, 2016

(This post originally appeared on Direct2Dell, The Official Dell Corporate Blog) Enterprise storage is trending away from traditional, enterprise managed network-attached storage (NAS) and storage area networks (SAN) towards a more complex environment that includes software-defined and cloud-based solutions.

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Storage Data Dell Architecture 70

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 6, 2015

Speaking of Cumulus Linux, here’s a write-up on using Cumulus Linux on Dell Networking switches ; in particular, this article describes how to install Cumulus Linux on a Dell S6000-ON. I spoke to some folks at Dell a while ago about getting my hands on a Cumulus-compatible switch, but never heard back. Servers/Hardware.

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Linux Dell Vmware Network 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Fox Foundation (for Parkinson’s research), the Broad Institute (for cancer genomics research), the Francis Crick Institute (for bioinformatics training targeting oncologists), and the Knight Cancer Institute (to help create a 1.2PB cloud for genomics research). IDF 2013: Rack Scale Architecture for Cloud. IDF 2014 Day 1 Keynote.

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Intel Dell Data Center Fashion 60

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). Servers/Hardware. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking.

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Open Source Vmware Network IBM 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Servers/Hardware. Dell is buying EMC. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Operating Systems/Applications. What—you hadn’t heard? There are tons of articles discussing the acquisition; check out this pair of articles from Chris Evans ( part 1 , part 2 ).

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