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The Internet of (Secure) Things – Embedding Security in the IoT

CTOvision

You can opt-in to smart metering so that a utility can load balance energy distribution. In terms of sensors, HP Labs estimates that we’ll hit 1 trillion before too long. To leverage the data and information across a number of these areas, HP Labs is working on a project called CeNSE (Central Nervous System for the Earth ).

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Thinking Out Loud: Targeting the Real Problem

Scott Lowe

The real problem is the configuration and management of network policy: stuff like QoS, VLANs, ACLs, NAT, VRFs, firewalls, load balancing, etc. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. Thinking Out Loud: HP Flex-10 Design Considerations.

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Fountainhead: What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application?

Fountainhead

unique network topology (including load balancing, firewalls, etc.). location of app images and VMs), network (including load balancing and. Balancing these. We all know that large software and platform vendors (think: Oracle, SAP, Microsoft, Symantec, Citrix, CA, IBM, HP etc.) Enterprise Efficiency.

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Fountainhead: HPQ & CSCO: Analysis of New Blade Environments

Fountainhead

The two big recent entrants/announcements were Ciscos Unified Computing System (made this past March) and then HPs BladeSystem Matrix (made in June). Both are implicitly or explicitly taking aim at each other as they chase the enterprise data center market. Enterprise Efficiency. But how revolutionary and simplifying are they?

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Fountainhead: An Ideal Datacenter-in-a-Box

Fountainhead

Thats to say it includes I/O virtualization, a converged network fabric (including virtual switches and load balancing - based on std. Enterprise Efficiency. Enterprise Efficiency. To wit: The set of "traditional" products youd need to buy/integrate. Cloud Computing. Cloud Musings. CloudScaling. Dan Kusnetzky. Downstream.

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Fountainhead: IO Virtualization: The ?Hypervisor? for Your.

Fountainhead

HP VirtualConnect ). Workloads, NICs, HBAs, networking addressing and storage connections (complete with fabric-based load balancing) can all be cloned… starting with the IO and networking profiles, made possible through IOV. Enterprise Efficiency. Enterprise Efficiency. Converged Networking Adapters (e.g.

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Fountainhead: Converged Infrastructure. Part 1

Fountainhead

Converged Infrastructure and Unified Computing are both terms referring to technology where the complete server profile, including I/O (NICs, HBAs, KVM), networking (VLANs, IP load balancing, etc.), BTW, there is another nice resource -- a white paper commissioned by HP (!) Enterprise Efficiency. Enterprise Efficiency.