CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

After being in cloud and leveraging it better, we are able to manage compute and storage better ourselves,” said the CIO, who notes that vendors are not cutting costs on licenses or capacity but are offering more guidance and tools. He went with cloud provider Wasabi for those storage needs. “We

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Virtualized Greek

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

He mentioned how organizations are moving away from the private cloud as the mechanism for transformation and moving toward the software-defined data center (SDDC). It is comprised of different building blocks such as software-defined storage (STS), software-defined networking (SDN), compute virtualization and related services.

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Virtualized Greek

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

He mentioned how organizations are moving away from the private cloud as the mechanism for transformation and moving toward the software-defined data center (SDDC). It is comprised of different building blocks such as software-defined storage (STS), software-defined networking (SDN), compute virtualization and related services.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 14, 2022

Similarly, a company may decide to keep its most critical data – everything from financial records to engineering files – local where it can protect this data best. Thus, teams need to able to store, process, and manage real-time data in their own data centers. Real-World Results for Real-time Data.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Gatens has been working with partners including Ramon.Space on a line of radiation-hardened compute and data storage hardware that’s well-suited for the space environment. “Raw data is generally high-volume data that needs to be refined at a data center, basically,” he explained.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Thus, these services will begin to commoditize, and with the popularity of multicloud, core services such as storage and computing will be pretty much the same from cloud to cloud.” For example, AWS offers Outposts, a managed service that enables customers to run AWS services on-premises or at the edge.

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Eric D. Brown

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

One of the best examples of flexibility as a feature can be found in cloud computing. When I need more storage, again…I push a button. The same is true for storage…you may have plenty of storage today, but what about next year? How will you add storage to your already full data center?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 7, 2023

We want our customers to be able to provide their clients with high-performance cloud services from the Nordic region’s most secure data centers with one click,” says Brink. “We Powered by 75% hydropower and 25% wind power, the data center Falun offers unparalleled security and is optimized for high-density applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Lowdown on Edge Computing As new enterprise IT infrastructure deploys at the edge instead of in corporate data centers, there’s one main trigger for this shift. Here’s how edge computing works: a percentage of storage and compute resources move closer to the source of the data and away from the data center.

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Virtualized Greek

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

I just went on a Twitter brain dump of my predictions on where VMware is going ultimately with their plan on living beyond their market leading server virtualization technology and eventual data center domination. Their Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) strategy is pretty straight forward. Why is this important?

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 1, 2022

This can help IT teams map the right set of services to unique workflows and to ensure that data is securely managed and accessible regardless of location. Data volume has become a challenge for organizations as the size and velocity of data increase.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 4, 2022

“The more time they spend not doing data science — like waiting on a training run, troubleshooting software, or talking to network, storage or server vendors to solve an issue — that’s lost money and a lot of sweat equity that has nothing to do with creating models that deliver business value.”.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 11, 2022

As an example, financial companies are looking for PCI-compliant private clouds to handle card transactions and cardholder data; and healthcare companies are asking for HiTrust-certified private clouds. Just because you place your data locally, does not mean that it can’t be accesses by applications running in the public cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

In the past, one option was to use open-source data analytics platforms to analyze data using on-premises infrastructure. Another option was to leverage the compute, storage and analytics services of public cloud providers. Data analytics is the key to unlocking the most value you can extract from data across your organization.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Like AWS Ground Station, Azure Orbital makes it possible for satellite operators to control their spacecraft via the cloud, or integrate satellite data with cloud-based storage and processing. To cite one example, oil-rig operators could monitor their equipment remotely via satellites and the cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 28, 2023

Data residency – the physical and geographic location where data and meta-data is stored and processed. Jurisdiction – a legal authority over data centers and clouds aligned to national standards and supported by national government.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 8, 2023

This can help IT teams map the right set of services to unique workflows and to ensure that data is securely managed and accessible regardless of location. Data volume has become a challenge for organizations as the size and velocity of data increase.

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Security Data Backup Disaster Recovery 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2023

As leaders in the HPC industry, we are worried about how to cool these data centers. Many are looking at innovative data center designs including modular centers and colocation. Deployed successfully around the globe, liquid cooling is becoming essential to future proofing data centers.

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Fountainhead

JANUARY 24, 2011

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Since about 2006 I’ve been involved with data center IT automation. Back then I started with Cassatt, one of the first companies trying to automate infrastructure components in the data center. And Then, Commercial Examples.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Ivan Pepelnjak does a great job of describing all the things you really shouldn’t do (or don’t really need to do) when trying to deal with migrating container hosts in a data center fabric. Servers/Hardware. William Lam takes a look at some potentially interesting homelab hardware. Seriously.). Yes, please.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles discussing the major data center technologies—networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications, virtualization…you name it! (If Thinking of using a hardware VTEP (VXLAN Tunnel Endpoint) with VMware NSX? Servers/Hardware. Networking. Good stuff!

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services. Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services. Diane Bryant, senior vice president and general manager of the Datacenter and Connected Systems Group at Intel, discusses the company’s vision for the data center at an event Monday. Photo: Intel).

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2022

Mastercard, for example, manages more than two billion cards and processes 165 million transactions per hour across 210 countries and territories. The more use cases AI must accommodate, the more data is involved and the more complex the data pipeline can become. Processes’ is an understatement.

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Artificial Intelligence Intel Dell Financial 59

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It’s an idea we’re proud to support, as it aligns with our own Data Center of the Future initiative. We believe investing in sustainable data center technologies isn’t just the right thing to do for the future of our planet; it can also be a key source of business value for our customers today.

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Data Center Data Energy Trends 59

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

This is my irregularly-published collection of links and articles from around the Internet related to the major data center technologies: networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications/OSes, storage, and virtualization. Servers/Hardware. Welcome to Technology Short Take #85! Networking.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

Cumulus VX, if you aren’t aware, is a community-supported virtual appliance version of Cumulus Linux aimed at helping folks preview and test “full-blown” Cumulus Linux (which, of course, requires compatible hardware). Servers/Hardware. In case you’re interested, here’s a collection of storage trends and predictions for 2016.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Intel is offering a new Software Development Kit for data centers that complements its Data Center Manager (DCM) product, a key ingredient in more than 80 percent of today’s Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) offerings. Intel Rolls Out Development Kit for KVM Tools. A Shift in KVM Appliances.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 4, 2017

Practical examples like this have really helped me better understand YANG and its relationship to structured data you might exchange with a device or service. Mircea’s right—bugs will happen in all software (VMware NSX has had its share, for example), but the key is in how it’s handled. Servers/Hardware.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

Harvesting Big Data: How Farm Fields Boost Data Center Demand. Harvesting Big Data: How Farm Fields Boost Data Center Demand. The company recently expanded its data center to add more capacity for data storage. Data is permeating everything we do. Photo: PureSense).

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Scott Lowe

JULY 21, 2016

In this post, I’ve collected a variety of links related to major data center technology areas. Servers/Hardware. 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 ? Welcome to Technology Short Take #69!

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2013

This leads to a talk about VMware’s 10 years of innovation, with products and features like ESX, vMotion, DRS, Storage vMotion, and more. As we are moving into the mobile/cloud era, Pat thinks that four trends are shaping this era: social, mobile, cloud, and big data. But what is software-defined storage?

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

Blades » Green Data Centers. Low Power Company (LoPoCo) believes high efficiency servers can save businesses more than half of what they spend to operate their data centers. ”It took a huge pile of rejected hardware to get to this point. LoPoCo Launches Low Power Server Line. Photo: LowPower Company).

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

That’s right, it’s time for yet another collection of links and articles from around the Internet on various data center-related technologies, products, projects, and efforts. Servers/Hardware. Kevin Houston’s recent article on selecting the right memory for your blade server is one such example.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 29, 2022

It is estimated that nearly 75% of the data that enterprises collect remains unused, and thus, the value is not realized. In the fitness example, the problem is typically not the exercise equipment; it’s an issue with the user’s habits. Similarly, getting value from data often is not a problem with the data itself.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2024

For CIOs deploying a simple AI chatbot or an AI that provides summaries of Zoom meetings, for example, Blackwell and NIM may not be groundbreaking developments, because lower powered GPUs, as well as CPUs, are already available to run small AI workloads. The case for Blackwell is clear, adds Shane Rau, research VP for semiconductors at IDC.

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Virtualized Greek

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

VMware has long been the thought leader in x86 virtualization products both on the desktop and in the data center. Their software defined data center approach is coming together to be a great solution for those of us in the infrastructure arena. And that means applications and data always needs to be the focus.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

Cumulus VX, if you aren’t aware, is a community-supported virtual appliance version of Cumulus Linux aimed at helping folks preview and test “full-blown” Cumulus Linux (which, of course, requires compatible hardware). Servers/Hardware. In case you’re interested, here’s a collection of storage trends and predictions for 2016.

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