Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Networking. To help resolve this issue, Cumulus Networks (and possibly Metacloud, I’m not sure of their involvement yet) has release an open source project called vxfld. I’d love to hear from more networking pros (please disclose company affiliations) about their thoughts on this matter.

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Linux Network Vmware Disaster Recovery 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

colocation » Data Center Videos. Video: A Cloud Conversation with Interxion. Video: A Cloud Conversation with Interxion. Interxion, known for its rich network of interconnects, recently announced it is housing the London Internet Exchange’s IT hosting infrastructure out of its London data center. Video runs 4:14.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

Riverbed Releases Enterprise-Class Server Consolidation Solution. Riverbed Releases Enterprise-Class Server Consolidation Solution. Riverbed (RVBD) has introduced a new release of its Granite product family, delivering an enterprise-class solution for server and data consolidation. Riverbed and VMware Collaborate on Networks.

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Enterprise Enterprise Data Center Storage 191

Fountainhead

MARCH 3, 2009

Not all High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) is solved by VM technology. But hardware, I/O, storage and network have to be provisioned too. Videos: What is Infrastructure Orchestration. Enterprise Efficiency. Enterprise Efficiency. Implicitly assumed in the market is that VMs are the panacea.

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Data Center Data Virtualization Dell 100

CTOvision

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Large development organizations must balance the need for specialized skills in mobile applications with the danger of allowing mobile apps to develop in a separate silo from the rest of the enterprise applications. Like progressive downloads in video or audio, application streaming is completely transparent to the end user.

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Government Artificial Intelligence Virtualization Big Data 301

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

Cloud startup CloudVelocity has raised $13 million to further its tools to provide seamless migration of enterprise applications between data centers and cloud platforms, and has released its One Hybrid Cloud software to move workloads to Amazon Web Services, the company said today. Image: CloudVelocity).

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Tools Data Center Disaster Recovery Cloud 205

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

One cloud computing solution is to deploy the platform as a means for disaster recovery, business continuity, and extending the data center. Remember, some components of using the Wide Area Network (WAN) as a delivery mechanism may be resource intensive. Leveraging Cloud and Virtualization for Disaster Recovery.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 28, 2013

7 Software Defined Networking Considerations – Moving to software defined networking is not a matter of “when” but “how,” and there are seven main factors IT administrators should consider when determining whether SDN is right for their network, says Patrick Hubbard of SolarWinds. Networking.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

7 Software Defined Networking Considerations. 7 Software Defined Networking Considerations. The move toward software defined networks (SDN) in the data center is no longer a question of “if” or “when,” but “how.” 2) The size of an organization’s network. Industry Perspectives. By: Industry Perspectives July 26th, 2013.

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Data Center Network Software Software 207

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

Internap Network Services (INAP) announced that Hiring Process Management (HPM) solutions provider TalentWise is leveraging Internap’s managed hosting and route-optimized IP connectivity services for the high-performance delivery of its cloud-based hiring solution, TalentWise Hire. Networking. Disaster Recovery.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 179

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise – and the Competition. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise – and the Competition. These instances are ideal for enterprise workloads, especially those under the umbrella of corporate policies or industry regulations. AWS wants to win over the enterprise.

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Enterprise Enterprise Data Center Storage 207

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

This purpose-built data center will serve their enterprise IT and data center needs and give them access to Chaska’s robust power and fiber infrastructure.” And, each will provide disaster recovery office space, redundant private telco rooms and 10,000 square feet of raised floor in a Private Data Hall.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 200

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

Content delivery and security specialist CloudFlare has been growing rapidly as it builds out a global network of data centers. The updates feature Intel SSD drives and SandyBridge Xeon 2630L processors, adjustments to caching, and a shift in network cards. In the end, we settled on the network cards from a company called Solarflare.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 208

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

Equinix (EQIX) and video advertising platform company Brightroll announced that Rocket Fuel is leveraging the BrightRoll VideoRTB+ solution on Platform Equinix to improve the ability of buyers to successfully bid on video ad inventory. Networking. ” Telx selected by Blucora. Internap selected by Screendragon. White Papers.

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Data Center Data Advertising Disaster Recovery 183

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

Data Center Videos. This video provides an overview of the company’s manufacturing operation in Beauharnois, along with a look at the data center design, which features a peaked roof design similar to the Yahoo “chicken coop.” ” This video runs about 2 minutes. Networking. Disaster Recovery.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 199

Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2017

A vital characteristic of this data is that it is unstructured and represents things like email, images, and videos. Standard applications include digital video evidence storage, management, and cataloging; crime mapping and analytics; records management; and backup for disaster recovery.

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Industry Data Storage Disaster Recovery 79

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

The company announced Virtual Gateway, a cross-platform keyboard-video-mouse (KVM) software development kit (SDK) that aides solution providers offer enhanced capabilities for diagnosing and troubleshooting datacenter hardware. Riverbed Enhances Network Performance Management Tools. Networking. Comments (required). White Papers.

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Data Center Intel Tools Development 192

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

Networking. To move into a hybrid packet-optical circuit switch network, optical circuit switches (or photonic switches) can be aided by SDN scripts to redirect data flows from one network to another. RELATED POSTS: Hybrid Packet-Optical Circuit Switch Networks are New Data Center Standard. Networking.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 173

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

DataStax raises $45 million to expand its product development and channel growth, Cloudera adds an Apache security module for Hadoop, and Univa and MapR partner on enterprise-grade workload management for Hadoop. ” Univa and MapR partner on enterprise-grade workload management. DataStax raises $45 million.

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Data Center Data Big Data Enterprise 184

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

DreamWorks animators use HP Z800 and Z820 workstations with Intel Xeon E5 processors, a HP FlexNetwork architecture, and HP networking to simplify collaboration among artists. Networking. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise & the Competition. Disaster Recovery. Data Center Videos. White Papers.

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HP Data Center Data Film 221

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

A look inside the network operating center for Akamai Technologies, which operates more than 127,000 servers around the globe. Networking. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise & the Competition. Disaster Recovery. Data Center Videos. New Numbers: Who Has the Most Web Servers? Photo: Akamai).

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 199

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

The acquisition will integrate the Cloudsmith engineering team and products into Puppet in a bid to accelerate enterprise adoption of IT automation. Puppet Labs plans to tightly integrate Cloudsmith’s products with its flagship Puppet Enterprise offering to boost customers’ ability to automate and manage complex infrastructures.

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Data Center Disaster Recovery Enterprise Enterprise 192

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

and Cisco’s Unified Data Center technologies, it’s aimed at enterprise hybrid needs. API is a big deal to enterprises; it enables consistent cloud management experience and seamless hybrid cloud adoption. Networking. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise & the Competition. Built on VMWare vCloud Director 5.1

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Data Center Cloud Data Fractional CTO 187

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

Enterprises are taking their time as they contemplate hybrid cloud infrastructures, and that’s translating into a longer process for leasing colocation space. ” Equinix cited lengthening enterprise sales cycles as one of the reasons that it has adjusted its revenue guidance slightly lower for the balance of 2013.

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Data Center Cloud Data Architecture 195

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

The Department of Veterans Affairs has terminated a $36 million contract with HP Enterprise services, initially announced last November. What kind of enterprise email system the VA is going to use is up in the air for now. Networking. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise & the Competition. Disaster Recovery.

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Cloud Data Center HP Disaster Recovery 190

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

Content delivery provider EdgeCast Networks has secured $54 million in new financing. The company will use the funding to develop and launch new web acceleration, routing and security services, strengthening its IP portfolio, as well as expanding its global network behind its content delivery network (CDN). Networking.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 181

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

.” For a sense of the kind of graphic effects Animal Logic produces, check out this before-and-after video from Chris Godfrey, the VFX supervisor on the film. RELATED POSTS: Instart Logic Launches Application Streaming Network. Instart Logic Gets $17M to Optimize Networks for Content. Networking. Disaster Recovery.

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Cloud Data Center Data Storage 188

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

Google says the majority of its capital investments are for IT infrastructure, including data enters, servers, and networking equipment. Networking. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise & the Competition. Disaster Recovery. Data Center Videos. Comments (required). DataCenterKnowledge. Government.

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Data Center Google Data Disaster Recovery 258

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

. “Amsterdam is ideally located at the heart of the demand we are seeing for today’s networked data centre requirements across Europe,” said Bernard Geoghegan, Managing Director, Europe, Middle East and Africa of Digital Realty. Networking. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise & the Competition.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 202

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

During a media event this week Diane Bryant, senior vice president and general manager of the Datacenter and Connected Systems Group at Intel, set the stage for Intel’s approach to re-architect the data center and journey through periods of transformation that are changing from network-centric to human-centric models. Networking.

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Data Center Intel Data Storage 221

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Asking potential data center and colocation service providers’ questions uncovers important information about the facility, network access, operations, performance history and the quality of service delivery. His architecture work includes virtualization and cloud deployments as well as business network design and implementation.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 201

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

Colocation also provides these companies the ability to scale that isn’t found (at least not easily so) with building an enterprise data center. For insight into Colt’s deployment process, check out this time-lapse video of the initial phase in Roosendaal. Networking. Disaster Recovery. Data Center Videos.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 177

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

. ”We believe that we have considerable upside embedded in our portfolio as we increase the utilization of existing and new inventory, positively mark to market expiring capacity, and most importantly, continue to drive increased network density and valuable customer communities across our data centers.” Networking.

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Data Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage 193

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

Colt has the largest enterprise-class cloud footprint in Europe, with 20 European data centers in 10 countries. “Guaranteed performance coupled with 24×7 service level availability make Colt’s new shared storage services the enterprise grade that our customers expect. . Networking. Comments (required).

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Storage Cloud Data Data Center 195

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

So the number of companies that really understand the network topology, the data center construction, the server requirements to build this public cloud infrastructure is very, very small.” Networking. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise & the Competition. Disaster Recovery. Data Center Videos.

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Data Center Microsoft Data Disaster Recovery 276

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

The new products cut across the company’s market leading Data Domain, Avamar, NetWorker and Mozy product lines. EMC NetWorker 8.1 Networking. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise & the Competition. Disaster Recovery. Data Center Videos. You can catch the webcast on demand.

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Data Center Data Backup Storage 190

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

” “Cisco’s acquisition of Sourcefire will help accelerate the realization of our vision for a new model of security across the extended network,” said Martin Roesch, founder and chief technology officer of Sourcefire. Networking. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise & the Competition.

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Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 195