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Mirantis Extends OpenStack Alliances

Data Center Knowledge

Mirantis inked alliances with Oracle and Pivotal, a division of EMC. The Pivotal alliance ties Mirantis' flavor of OpenStack with Cloud Foundry PaaS, while the Oracle alliance means Oracle database running on Oracle Solaris operating systems can now be provisioned via the OpenStack Murano.

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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

CIO Business Intelligence

If the solution’s goal involves processing and storing data, the architect is constrained to place the pieces that will fulfill those tasks in the proper segments. All the other requirements are covered in various CCA assessments.

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Technology Short Take #63

Scott Lowe

In any case, here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Net on the major data center technology areas. Ravello Systems (now part of Oracle Cloud following their acquisition by Oracle) has a REST API that allows you to programmatically interact with their service. Have fun reading! Networking.

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Technology Short Take #82

Scott Lowe

Operating Systems/Applications. YACOOS (Yet Another Container-Optimized Operating System) has gone GA; this time it’s Google’s (imaginatively-named) “Container-Optimized OS”. Here’s an example of using Ansible to clone Oracle Grid infrastructure. Want to keep your PowerShell Core up to date? Virtualization.

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16 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career

CIO Business Intelligence

There are two CCT paths to choose from: data center or routing and switching. The CCT Data Center certification covers support and maintenance of Cisco Unified Computing systems and server. It’s targeted at field support engineers working with Cisco data center system devices and software.

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10 top priorities for CIOs in 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

Gain stronger control over data Jae Evans, global CIO and executive vice president at Oracle, is planning to prioritize data control in 2024, and CIOs across industries would be wise to follow suit. “As As a large enterprise, we have vast amounts of data from disparate sources,” she says.

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5 Must-Have Features of Backup as a Service For Hybrid Environments

CIO Business Intelligence

These challenges are exacerbated by exploding data growth, increasing SLA requirements, and an evolving threat and compliance landscape. Many IT organizations that have cobbled together data protection solutions over the years now find themselves saddled with rigid, siloed infrastructure based on an equally rigid backup approach.

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