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Why the cloud will never eat the data center

Network World

Companies are already committed to a virtual form of networking for their WAN services, based on VPN s or SD-WAN , rather than building their own WANs from pipes and routers. That was a big step, so what could be happening to make WANs even more virtual, to the point where the cloud could subsume them?

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Creating Visibility into Your Cloud and Virtualized Data Center

Data Center Knowledge

learn the key considerations around visibility into a cloud and virtualized data center platform. As your business and IT models evolve. White Papers gigamon'

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Right-Sizing Data Center Resources

CTOvision

One of the perennial problems of data centers is monitoring server utilization to ensure right-sizing of resources. Having too few resources can lead to overprovisioning, which can cause downtime as virtual machines become starved for compute, memory, and storage. Nlyte: For Data Center Infrastructure Management (ctovision.com).

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How to create a virtual machine in Google Cloud Platform

Tech Republic Data Center

The key component of cloud-based computing is the virtual machine. The post How to create a virtual machine in Google Cloud Platform appeared first on TechRepublic. Creating a VM using Google Cloud Platform is simple, but there are some decisions to make.

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Nutanix OS 3.5 Advances Virtual Data Center Operations

Data Center Knowledge

version of the Nutanix OS (NOS) intelligent software for building and operating virtual data centers was released Tuesday - adding elastic deduplication and a more robust platform, with user-center design. Storage nutanix NOS'

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Cincinnati Data Center Virtual Tour

Data Center Knowledge

CyrusOne Data Center Videos' This video animation of CyrusOne''s downtown Cincinnati location gives an overview of the former Cincinnati Bell building and its power, cooling and telecommunications systems.

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The Agile Data Center

Eric D. Brown

I participated in the #DataCtrChat Twitter chat last week to join in on the conversation about the Agile Data Center. The #DataCtrChat is a great one to be a part of, especially if you’re interested in the data center. The question was: What differentiates an Agile Data Center from a traditional data center?