CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2022

They also know that without a reliable disaster recovery (DR) solution to protect business-critical applications, all their modernization efforts could be rendered moot in a matter of seconds. An IDC survey across North America and Western Europe highlights the need for effective disaster recovery.

Disaster Recovery 98

Disaster Recovery Data Backup Journal 98

Tech Republic Big Data

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

A data retention policy is the first step in helping protect an organization's data and avoid financial, civil, and criminal penalties that increasingly accompany poor data management practices. This article outlines what a data retention policy is and why it's important in your organization.

Policies 74

Policies Data Financial Disaster Recovery 74

Fountainhead

APRIL 20, 2009

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. IT Financial Management. (4). Farm Bureau - Western Computer Services: Western Computer Services, Inc.

Disaster Recovery 100

Disaster Recovery Data Center Virtualization Banking 100

CTOvision

JULY 9, 2014

In the text below, I examine an on-premise Hadoop ecosystem as a general purpose Big Data solution in relation to alternative commercial purpose-built storage technologies (-e.g. This is not trivial, and it requires commercial companies to make significant financial investments to do it well, which drive up the cost of those solutions.

Big Data 286

Big Data Data Analysis Fractional CTO 286

CTOvision

JUNE 3, 2014

Our technology enables SaaS vendors, health care organizations, financial institutions, public sector agencies and more to meet regulatory compliance initiatives, secure personally identifiable information and prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data and systems.

Security 272

Security Big Data Intel Open Source 272

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

One may be within a Tier-I data center with a relatively low response rate requirement and allowing users only 500MB of storage per mailbox. IT Financial Management. (4). These two SLA examples are quite different and will therefore consume different power. Data Center efficiency. (1). Fabric Computing. (7). Green IT. (43). Mobility.

Data Center 113

Data Center Disaster Recovery Energy Data 113

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In addition, it serves as the direct access point for more than 300 network providers, including telecommunications, terrestrial fiber, satellite connectivity, and submarine cable carriers; as well as more than 130 IT service providers, leading enterprises and financial services companies, and innumerable Internet eXchange points.

Vmware 105

Vmware Cloud Energy Data Center 105

Fountainhead

MAY 5, 2009

Infrastructure Orchestration abstracts and defines/configures the infrastructure world (I/O, NIC cards, HBA cards, storage connectivity, LANs, switches, etc.). So, not only can you define a virtual server instantly, you can define a *physical* server (maybe a virtual host, or a physical machine) down to I/O, NICs, Storage and Network.

Data Center 100

Data Center Virtualization Disaster Recovery Storage 100

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

. ~ John Having looked into cloud computing solutions for our small investment firm over the past few months, we have learned a lot about the growing movement towards remote data storage and accessibility. In terms of data storage and backup – our current system is not ideal. IT Financial Management. (4). Green IT. (43).

Cloud 113

Cloud Data Center Storage Google 113

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Without a plan to protect PII, your business could be at significant legal and financial risk if that information is leaked and/or publicly exposed. Default to cloud-based storage. Many documents include personally identifying information, such as Social Security Numbers (SSNs), birthdates, and home addresses.

Security 125

Security Disaster Recovery Malware Authentication 125

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2022

Storage can no longer be an afterthought for CIOs. The massive cybersecurity threats that daily beset enterprise organizations have completely recalibrated how enterprise storage needs to be calculated into the corporate overall cybersecurity strategy. Top priority. 1 concern in the next three years is cybersecurity.

Storage 140

Storage Strategy Disaster Recovery Firewall 140

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In addition, we decided to work with [modern data protection software developer] Veeam as our backup solution provider based on its capabilities for providing tools for both on-premise servers as well as cloud environments, and the ability to handle disaster recovery requirements.

Agile 95

Agile Disaster Recovery Oracle Architecture 95

Fountainhead

MARCH 3, 2009

But we also fail to notice the complexity it creates for managing I/O, storage connectivity and other physical-world management issues. 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. IT Financial Management. (4).

Data Center 100

Data Center Data Virtualization Dell 100

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

VMware Cloud Universal offers a rich set of enterprise-class VMware compute, storage, networking, management, security, and modern application capabilities that span on-premises data centers and private, public, local, and edge clouds.

Vmware 98

Vmware Disaster Recovery Cloud Licensing 98

Dataconomy

APRIL 27, 2023

These transactions, typically economic or financial in nature, are recorded and secured to provide the enterprise with anytime access to the information, which is utilized for accounting or reporting purposes. The core definition of transactions in the context of OLTP systems remains primarily focused on economic or financial activities.

Backup 63

Backup Data System Storage 63

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

Optical Circuit switching company CALIENT Technologies announced it has raised a $27 million round of venture financing and named Jag Setlur, a 20-year finance professional, as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Disaster Recovery. Modular Data Centers.

Data Center 173

Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 173

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

DH Capital served as exclusive financial advisor to BAIS, and The Stephens Group partnered with the vXchnge management team on the transaction. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Disaster Recovery. Modular Data Centers. Networking.

Data Center 178

Data Center Internet Data Groups 178

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Savvis Opens New NJ2X Financial Trading Hub. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Many organizations are leveraging larger, more comprehensive storage arrays and the cloud that help them distribute their environment. Disaster Recovery. Check out the CNBC web site for the full story.

Data Center 194

Data Center Data Disaster Recovery Storage 194

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

This point was made in the introductory keynote by Donna Scott, and came up in spades in sessions focusing on Financial Management (Robert Naegle) and Metrics (Jeff Brooks). Without a doubt, the financially oriented sessions (in addition to the keynotes) were the best attended. Disaster Recovery. Modular Data Centers.

Data Center 247

Data Center Trends Data Disaster Recovery 247

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

As CA goes on to note – there is no one-size-fits-all approach to DCIM analytics, but the outcome is always the same: a positive impact on the triple bottom line—operational, financial and environmental. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Disaster Recovery. Modular Data Centers.

Data Center 195

Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage Data 195

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

One is a governance layer that includes activities such as financial operations — also known as FinOps — to control costs and manage budgeting for the cloud. Networking, computing, security, and storage are four key components that must be kept in mind during the initial build and design stage, Kuppahally says.

Cloud 111

Cloud Fractional CTO Applications Devops 111

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2022

Think of a bank’s requirement to detect and flag suspicious activity in the fleeting moments before real financial damage can happen. Business decisions that need to be made in real time require high-performing data storage, wherever the principal users may be. Real-time data is what makes all of this possible.

Applications 111

Applications Data Center Disaster Recovery Architecture 111

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

“Today’s announcement with Blucora is an exciting moment for Telx as we further solidify our presence and national portfolio in the fast-growing Seattle market,” said Chris Downie, president and chief financial officer for Telx. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Disaster Recovery. Networking.

Data Center 183

Data Center Data Advertising Disaster Recovery 183

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

This simplifies integration of historical and real-time data collected by FieldView into asset, systems and network management solutions, as well as financial applications, dynamic facilities control, IT power control, and other applications. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Disaster Recovery.

Data Center 180

Data Center Applications Disaster Recovery Data 180

Linux Academy

APRIL 9, 2019

The Cloud Practitioner was primarily designed for candidates who have at least six months of experience with the AWS Cloud in technical, managerial, sales, purchasing, or financial roles. Amazon Web Services describes the ideal candidate as having: Hands-on experience using compute, networking, storage, and database AWS services.

Devops 60

Devops Architecture Web Services Applications 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Switch and Data Targets Financial Services. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Many organizations are leveraging larger, more comprehensive storage arrays and the cloud that help them distribute their environment. Disaster Recovery. Romonet: Using Blueprints to Predict Performance.

Data Center 185

Data Center Disaster Recovery Data Storage 185

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

It had an expansion supporting a SaaS offering from a large financial services provider. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Many organizations are leveraging larger, more comprehensive storage arrays and the cloud that help them distribute their environment. Disaster Recovery.

Data 193

Data Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage 193

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

As a result, there is: * A lot of waste (energy and raw utilization) in over-provisioning; * Risk associated with aging and less rigorously managed equipment; * Higher financial impact due to: 1. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Disaster Recovery. Modular Data Centers. Networking. Government.

Data Center 246

Data Center Government Data Storage 246

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

32 Avenue of the Americas also offers line-of-sight advantages for point-to-point microwave data transmission, which are of growing interest as a low-latency connectivity option for high frequency traders with gear at the major financial data centers in the New York area. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure.

Data Center 200

Data Center Data Meeting Disaster Recovery 200

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

Guide to Risk Mitigation for Financial Services. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Many organizations are leveraging larger, more comprehensive storage arrays and the cloud that help them distribute their environment. Disaster Recovery. RELATED POSTS: Data Center Site Selection Factors.

Data Center 100

Data Center Disaster Recovery Storage Data 100

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

Amazon’s announcement might have impacted financial sentiment of at least one of their competitors. There was also AWS Glacier , a low cost cold storage/archive storage, and some high memory instances. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Disaster Recovery. Modular Data Centers.

Enterprise 207

Enterprise Enterprise Data Center Storage 207

Fountainhead

AUGUST 12, 2010

The Cisco Unified Computing System is a next-generation data center platform that unites compute, network, storage access, and virtualization into a cohesive system.". A technology where CPU allocation , data I/O , storage I/O , network configurations, and s torage connections are all logically defined and configured in software.

Disaster Recovery 145

Disaster Recovery Data Center Virtualization Network 145

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Fundamentally, the concept abstracts-away a servers I/O, disk, storage connectivity, and out-of-band controls, making it a stateless entity. and the Host Bus Adaptor (HBA) for connection to storage. Changes to the network or storage meant changing I/O configurations. Issues having to do with I/O, storage connectivity, etc.

Hardware 100

Hardware Data Center Storage Virtualization 100

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

They span management of both physical and virtual software, servers, I/O, networking, etc. -- as well as higher-level functions such as High-Availability and Disaster Recovery. IT Financial Management. (4). The 13 different functions are mapped onto the data center "stack" at right. Data Center efficiency. (1). Green IT. (43).

Disaster Recovery 100

Disaster Recovery Load Balancer Dell Data Center 100

Fountainhead

APRIL 27, 2009

Last week I wrote a bit about how Infrastructure Orchestration is being applied in the Financial industry. 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.

Healthcare 100

Healthcare Data Center Systems Administration Virtualization 100

Fountainhead

MAY 6, 2010

and storage connectivity (LUN mapping, switch control) are all abstracted and defined/configured in software. The result is a pooling of physical servers, network resources and storage resources that can be assigned on-demand. Because the physical CPU state (i.e.

Data Center 100

Data Center Virtualization Storage Network 100

Fountainhead

DECEMBER 13, 2010

In essence, a server’s logical IO is consolidated down to a single (physical) converged network which carries data, storage and KVM traffic. Disaster Recovery – expanding on the example above, if an entire domain of servers fails, the entire group of server IO states, networking states, etc. Data Center efficiency.

Virtualization 157

Virtualization Data Center Network Storage 157