Scott Lowe

MAY 17, 2019

Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. The CNCF blog has a great article written by an Alibaba software engineer (Xingyu Chen) on some performance optimizations for etcd that have been contributed back to the open source community. These look interesting, but be aware that they are not licensed with an open source license.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. And it’s publicly available on GitHub , although not licensed with a typical open source license. Ouch— another Azure vulnerability that allows cross-account access. Diego Sucaria shows how to use an SSH SOCKS proxy to access private Kubernetes clusters.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 4, 2023

Incident response in the cloud. James Campbell, CEO of Cado Security , shares his experience with traditional incident response, and how the cloud, with its elastic structure, able to spin up and spin down instances, is changing incident response. That's the unique thing about clouds that's a different challenge.

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Dataconomy

MAY 10, 2023

Open source business intelligence software is a game-changer in the world of data analysis and decision-making. With open source BI software, businesses no longer need to rely on expensive proprietary software solutions that can be inflexible and difficult to integrate with existing systems.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 29, 2016

Today, VMware is expected to talk more about containers, end-user computing, and other topics not covered in yesterday’s general session (which focused heavily on Cross-Cloud Services, VMware’s new set of SaaS-based offerings for multi-cloud management). Preparing the end-user for the mobile-cloud era. That’s a shame.)

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Virtualized Greek

DECEMBER 16, 2013

A Cloud company? No one is making money on enterprise Cloud. Prior to this year VMware has consistently included new features of the product at vary levels of vSphere licensing. Last year for example they added Storage DRS, which was a great new feature. VMware has shifted focus to the datacenter and Cloud.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Moving on, Rice talks for a few minutes about the strategy or purpose behind the collection of projects that fall under the CNCF umbrella (to provide some of the important building blocks in the full stack of technologies to support cloud-native environments). Cartee also reviews some of VMware’s new and expanded open source efforts.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. “Captain KVM,” aka Jon Benedict, takes on the discussion of enterprise storage vs. open source storage solutions in OpenStack environments. Duncan Epping has a quick post about a VMware KB article update regarding EMC VPLEX and Storage DRS/Storage IO Control.

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Virtualized Greek

AUGUST 25, 2013

Microsoft, Citrix and open source hypervisors have quickly become good enough for basic virtualization use cases. Even the real value add of management is starting to be challenged by Openstack for Cloud based deployments. There is still a ton to be done in virtualizing networks and storage. It was a great Trojan Horse.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 14, 2017

Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Joe’s comment—“the merging of CDNs and cloud continues”—is pretty spot on, in my opinion. The popular open source container registry project, Harbor , has released a new version (version 1.2). Richard Arnold shares some thoughts on VMware Cloud on AWS.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2022

The logical progression from the virtualization of servers and storage in VSANs was hyperconvergence. By abstracting the three elements of storage, compute, and networking, data centers were promised limitless infrastructure control. The elephant in the room for hyperconverged infrastructures is indubitably cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 15, 2022

If you recently integrated cloud technologies into your IT environment, chances are your team spent many months working behind the scenes, diligently setting up the implementation to generate quick gains for the business. Either way, clouds of any flavor from public to on prem to hybrid don’t manage themselves. They have two options.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

Multi-cloud provides increased velocity, scale, and choice by enabling enterprises to create and deploy new services across clouds. But multi-cloud environments will quickly lose their allure if their operations are not seamless.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Steve Flanders wrote up a post announcing the release of Log Insight 3.3 , also announcing that vCenter Server users are also entitled to access to a limited-license version of Log Insight as well. Chris Evans reflects on how Amazon S3 appears to have become the de facto object storage API.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 3, 2023

However, this is not your ordinary data storage solution. This article will delve into the concept of Security Data Lake, highlighting its unique features compared to conventional cloud storage and discussing the key vendors operating in this field. It can potentially bring a company's security to the next level.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Microsoft now has more than 1 million servers in its data centers, according to CEO Steve Ballmer, who confirmed the number during his keynote address during last week’s Worldwide Partner Conference in which he handicapped the size of the server platforms for the world’s leading cloud computing providers. Cloud Computing.

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Phil Windley

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Summary: The future of computing is moving from the cloud to the edge. A world where computing is ambient and immersive can't rely only on computers in the cloud. We have significant edge computing now in the form of powerful mobile devices, but that computing is not shared without roundtrips to centralized cloud computing.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

Cloud Computing. Should the OpenStack community focus on creating an open source alternative to Amazon and Google? Or should it make it easier to shift OpenStack clouds to Amazon Web Services and Google Compute Engine for companies that want to use both approaches in a hybrid infrastructure? Cloud APIs at Heart of Debate.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

Cloudera announced Sentry – a new Apache licensed open source project that delivers the industry’s first fine-grained authorization framework for Hadoop. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Networking. Government.

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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). Jason Edelman has posted a self-compiled list of networking projects that are open source ; this is a useful list, so thanks for compiling it Jason!

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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). Intel is, in fact, delivering open source code (under the Apache 2.0

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