Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Back in February of this year, The Green Grid published a paper listing proposed Proxy measures for data center productivity, specifically Data Center Energy Productivity (DCeP). Fountainhead. Tuesday, September 22, 2009.

Data Center 113

Data Center Disaster Recovery Energy Data 113

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

This is my usual collection of links, thoughts, rants, and ideas about data center-related technologies. Rainier” will allow customers to combine PCIe-based SSD storage inside servers into a “virtual SAN” (now there’s an original and not over-used term). in the comparison, even though RHEV 3.1

Vmware 109

Vmware Virtualization Storage Hardware 109

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

This is a fascinating (to me, at least) paper on the implications of non-volatile storage on today’s data centers (and data center hardware). In case you’re interested, here’s a collection of storage trends and predictions for 2016. Servers/Hardware. Early in a new year is a great time for predictions.

Vmware 60

Vmware Devops Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 21, 2016

In this post, I’ve collected a variety of links related to major data center technology areas. Kevin Houston has an updated blade server comparison chart that might be helpful in making hardware decisions. Want to get geeky with storage protocol stacks ? Want to get geeky with storage protocol stacks ? Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Storage Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Internet discussing various data center-focused technologies. Cormac Hogan has a brief update on storage options for containers on VMware. Check out Aaron Patten’s article on vRA + SPBM (storage policy-based management) with VVols. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Storage Load Balancer 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

This is a fascinating (to me, at least) paper on the implications of non-volatile storage on today’s data centers (and data center hardware). In case you’re interested, here’s a collection of storage trends and predictions for 2016. Servers/Hardware. Early in a new year is a great time for predictions.

Devops 60

Devops Vmware Storage Open Source 60

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. If you dont believe Dell hardware is ready for the Data Center, then think again. Could you, for comparison sake, also create the picture with the Dell PAN modules and their position ? Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1).

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Dell Data Center Virtualization Cloud 138

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. A little comparison chart (at right) shows what an IT shop might have to do to accomplish a list of typical functions.

Analysis 147

Analysis HP Data Center Virtualization 147

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2014

Poonen revisits the VMware Workspace Suite announcement from yesterday, drawing a comparison between vCloud Suite for SDDC and the Workspace Suite for EUC. beta announced yesterday), storage (via VSAN), networking (via NSX—go VCDX-NV!), Poonen mentions that VMware is being designated as the leader by GigaOm and Radicati Group.

Vmware 65

Vmware Architecture Applications Storage 65

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2012

An apples to apples comparison of the costs associated with running various usage patterns on-premises and with AWS requires more than a simple comparison of hardware expense versus always-on utility pricing for compute and storage. Total Cost of Ownership.

Agile 118

Agile Applications Comparison CTO Hire 118

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Brian starts the session with a review of how the data center has evolved over the last 10 years or so, driven by the widespread adoption of compute virtualization, increased CPU capacity, and the adoption of 10Gb Ethernet. Expand data center capacity seamlessly as per business needs. Can you tell I’m a fan?).

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Virtualization Network Intel Data Center 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2015

Welcome to Technology Short Take #50, the latest in my series of posts sharing various links and articles pertaining to key data center technologies. Kevin Houston’s March 2015 blade server comparisons might be a useful place to start. I hope that you find something useful here! Networking. Servers/Hardware. Virtualization.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Firewall Network 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Here’s hoping I’ve managed to find something of value and interest to you in this latest collection of links and articles from around the web on networking, storage, virtualization, security, and other data center-related technologies. Networking. I’m assuming everyone saw the news that Red Hat is acquiring Ansible.

Vmware 60

Vmware Virtualization Guidelines Network 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 11, 2014

Welcome to Technology Short Take #42, another installation in my ongoing series of irregularly published collections of news, items, thoughts, rants, raves, and tidbits from around the Internet, with a focus on data center-related technologies. Erik Smith at EMC has published a series of articles on “virtual storage networks.”

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Network Virtualization 60

Virtualized Greek

APRIL 11, 2013

The admin had some ability to define and configure physical compute, storage and network resources for provisioning via the command line and scripts. Developer’s build applications and don’t manage the data center. But, again they don’t run the data center.

Vmware 69

Vmware Data Center Cloud Virtualization 69

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2017

Welcome to Technology Short Take #86, the latest collection of links, articles, and posts from around the web, focused on major data center technology areas. Need a comparison of CloudFormation versus Terraform? Networking. Csilla Bessenyei has a series of articles on step-by-step automation that you might find helpful.

Hardware 60

Hardware Devops Network Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

In any case, here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Net on the major data center technology areas. Personally, I think it’s an apples-to-oranges comparison, since Kubernetes is more than just a scheduler (think about replication controllers and services and such), but to each his own. Have fun reading!

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Network Open Source 60

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

By way of comparison, every US$1 of investment made outside technology only boosted GDP by a meager US$3. When it comes to the data center network, Huawei’s CloudEngine 16800 V3 Data Center Network (DCN) will arrive in 2022, including the innovative iLossless algorithm and new breakthroughs in IP-based scheduling.

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Network Transportation Storage Industry 100

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2015

I have here for your reading pleasure an eclectic collection of links and articles from around the web, focusing on data center-related technologies. I found this post comparing Ansible and Salt to be quite helpful, particularly given some of the comparisons with Puppet. Here’s hoping you find something useful. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Software Development 60

Dataconomy

APRIL 20, 2023

” A digit-computer is capable of performing mathematical operations and logical comparisons on digital information using a combination of hardware and software. They are used in a wide variety of applications, from personal computers and smartphones to large-scale data centers and scientific simulations.

Artificial Intelligence 61

Artificial Intelligence Applications Industry Transportation 61

Sean Daniel

MARCH 15, 2011

While this blog covers KeepVault on Windows Home Server 2011 (codename “Vail), the same add-in offers cloud storage to both the Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials (codename “Aurora”) and the Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. However, for these business products, you need to get KeepVault Pro.

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Backup Windows Small Business SMB 46

Dataconomy

APRIL 20, 2023

” A digit-computer is capable of performing mathematical operations and logical comparisons on digital information using a combination of hardware and software. They are used in a wide variety of applications, from personal computers and smartphones to large-scale data centers and scientific simulations.

Artificial Intelligence 41

Artificial Intelligence Applications Industry Transportation 41