Fountainhead

MAY 13, 2013

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. and only 20% of data centers scoring better than 2.0 according to a Digital Realty Trust survey reported by the Data Center Journal. Traditional data centers take a "diffusive" approach to cooling equipment.

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Data Center Cloud Data Energy 272

Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Software-defined networking, storage, data centers and security are maturing. I agree with all of these trends and that''s why I will be in Austin, TX from Nov 4-7, attending Dell World. This content is being syndicated through multiple channels including Dell Corporation. Grab this Headline Animator ( Thank you.

Big Data 174

Big Data Mobile Cloud Security 174

Fountainhead

MARCH 24, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Here is a brief, high-level overview of whats meant by Infrastructure Orchestration, including some messy annotations of mine while I speak: And heres another video of it in action: The Dell PAN system that you can buy today: Posted by.

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Video Data Center Dell Virtualization 100

Fountainhead

MARCH 11, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Its a fantastic complement to virtualization. By using these resources more efficiently, data centers ultimately need fewer physical assets -- and those assests consume less power. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1).

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Energy Data Center Dell Virtualization 100

Fountainhead

MARCH 16, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. In return, it offers an elegant, simple-to-manage approach to data center infrastructure administration. Infrastructure Orchestration is very different from – but highly complementary to – hypervisor-based virtualization.

Data Center 113

Data Center Storage Dell Virtualization 113

Fountainhead

MARCH 23, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Its really about my experiences of how enterprises and SPs alike have been approaching building a foundational "Infrastructure-as-a-Service" -- regardless of whether theyre planning a virtual, physical, or mixed environment. Big Data. (6).

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Cloud Data Center Dell Virtualization 100

Fountainhead

MARCH 23, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. When I asked my SEs how to describe using PAN Manager with the Dell PAN system to abstract data center infrastructure in software, they gave me back a surprisingly simple set of instructions. Big Data. (6). Fountainhead.

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Data Center Dell Virtualization Cloud 100

Fountainhead

JULY 7, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. 2 weeks ago I was training a new Account Executive about the virtues of server automation, I/O virtualization, converged networking, etc. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). Virtualization. (31). Green IT. (43).

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Data Center Hardware IBM Virtualization 113

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2023

As generative AI evolves and extends value into more enterprise use cases, IT leaders, technologists, and developers must adopt a holistic approach that considers the technical, ethical, and social aspects of AI explainability and involves all relevant stakeholders in the development and deployment of AI models.

Artificial Intelligence 62

Artificial Intelligence Examples Training Tools 62

Fountainhead

APRIL 13, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The CPUs can be managed individually or as a virtualized whole, with workloads shifted and capacity summoned as necessary. Ive spoken with the VAs CIO; theyre running both physical and virtual applications (i.e. Fountainhead. More later.

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Cloud Data Center Virtualization Storage 100

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.

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Analysis HP Data Center Virtualization 147

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Alan McMahon works for Dell in enterprise solution design, across a range for products from servers, storage to virtualization, and is based in Ireland. A private cloud is your own virtualized environment, while a public cloud is one that another company provides for you. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter.

Data Center 242

Data Center Cloud Data Storage 242

Fountainhead

MARCH 16, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. But in one session which focused on an up-and-coming trend in IT, the analyst only cited the major IT vendors (think: HP, CSCO, IBM, Dell etc.) Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). Virtualization. (31).

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Industry Data Center Analysis Cloud 100

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

At its annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) this week in Houston Microsoft (MSFT) is focusing all attention on its transformation to a devices and services company – emphasizing the underpinning trends of cloud, mobility, big data and enterprise social. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter.

Data Center 178

Data Center Microsoft Cloud Data 178

Fountainhead

MARCH 5, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. What if software virtualization is the tip of the iceberg? It was all about unifying and consolidating the data center network, they said. Labels: Infrastructure Orchestration , Predictions , Unified Computing , Virtualization.

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Virtualization Software Software Data Center 124

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

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Todays announcement marks a modest but meaningful step in Egeneras relationship with Dell, and in overall Simplification of IT. If you dont believe Dell hardware is ready for the Data Center, then think again. Fountainhead.

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Dell Data Center Virtualization Cloud 138

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Last week I posted a Blog outlining Dell & Egeneras latest Datacenter-in-a-Box offering. The 13 different functions are mapped onto the data center "stack" at right. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1).

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Disaster Recovery Load Balancer Dell Data Center 100

Fountainhead

APRIL 27, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The beauty of infrastructure orchestration is that it abstracts-away all of the "plumbing" of the Server such as I/O, networking and storage connectivity -- which makes it an absolutely *ideal* complement to virtualization. Fountainhead.

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Healthcare Data Center Systems Administration Virtualization 100

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The I/O would be "virtualized" into a logical (rather than physical) connection. In the way that LUNs are mapped to physical drives, logical nodes would be mapped to physical (or virtual) CPUs. Not very "virtual," are they?

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Hardware Data Center Storage Virtualization 100

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Similarly, Egenera BladeFrame Frabric architecture inherently eliminated the need for NICs and HBAs, and permitted unified/consolidated I/O to travel between blades at 2.5GB, or out to data center switches and storage. Big Data. (6).

Data Center 100

Data Center Dell Virtualization Storage 100

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Equinix buys West African data center company for $320 million. Global data center operator Equinix expanded its capability and connectivity in West Africa in early April with the $320 million acquisition of MainOne, which offers services in Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d’Ivoire. Dell and VMware to split up.

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Enterprise Enterprise Oracle SAP 141