Scott Lowe

JULY 15, 2013

PuppetConf is the annual operations conference hosted by Puppet Labs. This year the conference is in San Francisco on August 22 and 23, and will be focusing on the themes of cloud automation, DevOps, and continuous delivery. If you’d like to enter to win one of the two free conference tickets, just submit a comment below.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 16, 2014

Last week while attending the CloudStack Collaboration Conference in my home city of Denver, I had a bit of a realization. Long-time readers know that one of my projects over the last couple of years has been to become more fluent in Linux (refer back to my 2012 project list and my 2013 project list ). I’m a Linux guy now.

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Linux Conference Exercises Tools 63

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 7, 2016

His journey started in June 2014 as a result of the Microsoft announcement regarding support for Linux and Kubernetes on Azure—this really indicated a shift in the industry. Attending relevant conferences, digging into the material, asking questions, and meeting people has also been very helpful. GitHub is a great way to share.

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Devops Engineering Conference Operating Systems 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Using a Linux Environment. It’s no secret that I use OS X, and the toolchain that the OpenStack documentation team uses is—like the rest of OpenStack—pretty heavily biased toward Linux. It wasn’t until just recently that I realized: why not just use a Linux VM? on Amazon EC2 (via Ravello Systems).

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Tools Linux Open Source Cloud 67

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 7, 2016

His journey started in June 2014 as a result of the Microsoft announcement regarding support for Linux and Kubernetes on Azure—this really indicated a shift in the industry. Attending relevant conferences, digging into the material, asking questions, and meeting people has also been very helpful. GitHub is a great way to share.

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Devops Engineering Conference Operating Systems 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Jeda Networks describes themselves as a “software-defined storage networking” company. Given my previous role at EMC (involved in storage) and my current role at VMware focused on network virtualization (which encompasses SDN), I was quite curious. This gives them very fine-grained control over data access.

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Meeting Storage Hardware Network 63

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Russell Bryant has a couple great articles on OVN— how to test OVN’s “EZ Bake” release with DevStack as well as an article on implementing OpenStack security groups using OVN ACLs (which in turn leverage the integration between Open vSwitch and the Linux kernel’s conntrack module). In case you missed it, Docker 1.9

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Vmware Network Load Balancer Linux 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

It’s a good summary of some of the new technology directions and features/functionality shown at the conference, so if you weren’t able to attend this article can help bring you up to speed. Bird , by the way, is an open source routing daemon for Linux, *BSD, and other UNIX-like operating systems.). Servers/Hardware. Sorry, Charlie!

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The Verge

APRIL 24, 2021

But the Flex is great for video conferences and regular music-listening, and certainly beats what I’ve heard from all kinds of Windows laptops that are over $1,000. And in case this doesn’t go without saying, you’ll want to stay far away from this thing if you plan on doing anything fancy with Linux.). Now, for the major drawbacks.

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Windows Video Google Linux 63

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Noorali starts out with a quick introduction/overview of Helm, likening it to yum or apt for Linux packages. Moving into storage, Rice mentions Rook, which as of September moved from the Sandbox into the CNCF Incubator. Philips ends with a review of all the etcd-related sessions coming up at the conference.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

” It is, unfortunately, my last session of the conference; I’m leaving from here to head to the airport to catch my flight home. The other components required to make this work will either be delivered in Folsom (where changes in the scheduler are available) or already in the Linux kernel (like the tboot functionality/support).

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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. Posted July 15th, 2013.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

At the O’Reilly OSCON 2013 this week in Portland, Oregon, Fusion-io made the announcement that its Atomic Writes API contributed for standardization to the T10 SCSCI Storage Interfaces Technical Committee is now in use in mainstream MySQL databases MariaDB 5.5.31 Fusion-io: Making Apps Faster With Flash Storage. Networking.

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Open Source Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery 177

Sean Daniel

JUNE 12, 2012

The data on the website is available "AS IS" with no warranties and confers no rights. Why I should have this book is elementary: Not because I'm planning on getting certified like most, but because I know LINUX & OS/X intimately and SBS 2011 is neither of those. Storage Server Essentials. (17). Skydrive. (2).

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Small Business Windows SMB Microsoft 95

Sean Daniel

AUGUST 8, 2012

I can see Sean sitting there slack-jawed because he knows me to be a hardcore Linux/UNIX guy. Storage Server Essentials. (17). Storage Server Essentials. All posts are provided "AS IS" and confer no rights. Having played with SBS 2011, Hyper-V and, Server 2008 (R2) I can honestly defend what Microsoft has done.

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Small Business SMB Windows Microsoft 78

Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

Moreover, it’s SHARED with both Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials, and Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. I can’t easily extend my storage when I have a disk that’s running out of space. With a plan, you can easily map out your storage needs, and growth. What does that mean?

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Windows Backup Storage Microsoft 87

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

First, here are links to all the liveblogging I did while at the conference: IDF 2013 Keynote, Day 1: [link]. As with other relevant industry conferences (like VMworld, for example), one of the values of IDF is engaging in conversations with other professionals. IDF 2013 Keynote, Day 2: [link]. IDF 2013 Summary and Thoughts.

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Intel Network Architecture Virtualization 60

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 6, 2011

I’ve even seen old useless Linux based laptops, that have support for RDP be instantly turned into a powerful Windows 7 workstation. Storage Server Essentials. (17). Storage Server Essentials. All posts are provided "AS IS" and confer no rights. WMS is essentially a turnkey TS server on steroids. Skydrive. (2).

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Windows Small Business SMB Education 69