Intel, VMware, Linux Foundation & Others Form Open Platform for Enterprise AI
Tech Republic
APRIL 17, 2024
Organizations can contribute to the platform’s GitHub or receive a framework for creating enterprise-grade generative AI systems.
Linux vs Unix Hot Patching – Have We Reached The Tipping Point?
Forrester IT
MAY 20, 2016
The Background - Linux as a Fast Follower and the Need for Hot Patching. As Linux grew, so did supporting hardware, particularly the capabilities of the ubiquitous x86 CPU upon which the vast majority of Linux runs today. enterprise infrastructure. i] Read more Categories: AIX. Open POWER. data center.
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Intel could be bringing its 56-core CPUs to workstations
TechSpot
JULY 23, 2022
Intel has been steadily updating the relevant enterprise software in preparation for Sapphire Rapids for over a year. Last week, a trawler found a reference to an unknown processor in the boot log of a Linux kernel, Some of that software is open source and the source of small leaks.
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Telefonica, Red Hat and Intel Partner on Open Source NFV for Telcos
Data Center Knowledge
JUNE 3, 2014
The solution will combine Intel Xeon chips, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, a KVM hypervisor, Red Hat''s OpenStack distro and OpenFlow network switches. Intel Networking Technology cyan red hat telefonica'
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Microsoft Pluton is a new processor with Xbox-like security for Windows PCs
The Verge
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Pluton is based on the same security technologies used to protect Xbox consoles , and Microsoft is working with Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm to combine it into future CPUs. Microsoft’s work with Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm also means that Pluton will be updated from the cloud. Windows Hello will transition to Pluton in the future.
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IDF 2013: Enhancing OpenStack with Intel Technologies
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
This is a liveblog of Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2013 session EDCS003, titled “Enhancing OpenStack with Intel Technologies for Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud.” ” The presenters are Girish Gopal and Malini Bhandaru, both with Intel. Intel has also done work on TCP plus Geo-Tagging.
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IDF 2013: Enabling NFV/SDN with Intel ONP Server Reference Design
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013
This is session COMS003, titled “Enabling Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networking with the Intel Open Network Platform Server Reference Architecture Design.” The speakers are Frank Schapfel, Senior Product Line Manager with Intel, and Brian Skerry, Open Networks System Architect with Intel.
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IDF 2014: Bare Metal, Docker Containers, and Virtualization
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
” The speaker is Nicholas Weaver (yes, that Nick Weaver, who now works at Intel). This includes cgroups (the ability to control resource allocation/utilization), which is built into the Linux kernel. There is a Docker daemon that runs on Linux; the Docker client can be run elsewhere. A Heat Template for Docker Containers.
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Fountainhead: Intel Nehalem + Dell + Repurposing
Fountainhead
MARCH 31, 2009
Intel Nehalem + Dell + Repurposing. With all of the Intel/Nehalem (Xeon 5500 series) processor announcements this week , one stands out. Thats a huge shift from only a year ago - Dell finally has an enterprise-grade, mission-critical level-of-reliability offering for virtual, physical, or mixed applications. Fountainhead.
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100 Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb
CTOvision
JANUARY 18, 2015
Implementing an Enterprise Data Hub — Technical perspectives for implementing enterprise data hub architectures, converged analytics for workflow optimization, and the essential role of open standards and frameworks to ensure continuous innovation. Implementing an Enterprise Data Hub. Register here. 8:00 – 8:15 AM. Eddie Garcia.
COMS002: Next Generation Cloud Infrastructure with Data Plane Virtualization
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 11, 2012
” The speaker is Edwin Verplanke, a System Architect with Intel. In recent years, we’ve seen more devices running off-the-shelf software (like Linux). Is the Linux bridge efficient enough? Intel is looking at Open vSwitch as a way to address that; more information on that later.
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113 25 Feb Cloudera Federal Forum in Tysons Corner: Amazing agenda filled with lessons learned and best practices
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
Implementing an Enterprise Data Hub — Technical perspectives for implementing enterprise data hub architectures, converged analytics for workflow optimization, and the essential role of open standards and frameworks to ensure continuous innovation. Implementing an Enterprise Data Hub. Register here. 8:00 – 8:15 AM. Eddie Garcia.
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150 IDF 2014 Day 1 Recap
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
In case you hadn’t noticed, I’m at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 this week in San Francisco. Intel has a very large consumer presence: PCs, ultrabooks, tablets, phones, 2-in–1/convertibles, all-in–1 devices. Day 1 Keynote. Here’s a liveblog of the IDF 2014 day 1 keynote. Technical Sessions.
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SFTS012: Designing a Trusted Cloud with OpenStack
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 13, 2012
The speaker for the session is Vin Sharma, who helps lead open source software strategies at Intel. The focus of this session, as you can tell from the title, is on security and trust (presumably talking about how to leverage Intel TXT with OpenStack). So how does this open attestation service that Intel has created work?
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Technology Short Take #81
Scott Lowe
APRIL 6, 2017
Here’s a handy list of deprecated Linux network commands and their replacements. Intel NUC or SuperMicro E200-8D? Konstantin Ryabitsev has a series going on securing a SysAdmin Linux workstation. Normally you’d see this sort of thing talking about Linux, but this one uses Windows throughout.). Servers/Hardware.
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Some Recent OSS-Related Announcements
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 30, 2013
Mirantis joins a number of other vendors also offering OpenStack distributions, though Mirantis claims to be different on the basis that its OpenStack distribution is not tied to a particular Linux distribution. Inktank Ceph Enterprise. Inktank Ceph Enterprise will include: Open source Ceph (version 0.67).
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Technology Short Take 129
Scott Lowe
JULY 17, 2020
Jon Langemak is blogging again, and he jumps back into the “blogging saddle” with a post on working with tc on Linux systems. This article captures a lot of the same thoughts I’ve been having, and it’s why I wonder whether Apple’s foothold in the enterprise will survive the CPU transition.
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Technology Short Take 127
Scott Lowe
MAY 29, 2020
For those new to Linux virtualization—or even if you’ve been around Linux virtualization for a while—this article explaining how Intel VT-x, QEMU, and KVM work together is full of good information. I don’t have anything to share this time, but maybe check here for something that strikes your interest?
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IDF 2013: Keynote, Day 2
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
This is a liveblog of the day 2 keynote at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2013 in San Francisco. Eul takes the stage; he’s the VP and General Manager of the Mobile and Communications Group at Intel. Now taking the stage is Tami Reller from Microsoft, whose software powered all the 2-in–1 demonstrations that Intel just showed.
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60 Sessions at the Fall OpenStack Summit
Scott Lowe
AUGUST 5, 2014
New platforms with Open vSwitch: Docker, Hyper-V, and Intel DPDK (this is also listed on the VMware sessions above, but as you can tell it’s really not a “VMware” talk). Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. Orchestrating Docker with OpenStack.
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Technology Short Take #44
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
Is Intel having second thoughts about software-defined infrastructure? That’s the core question in this blog post , which explores the future of Intel in a software-defined world and the increasing interest in non-x86 platforms like ARM. Running Hyper-V with Linux VMs? Servers/Hardware. Virtualization. LTS server.
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Why I Might Leave OS X
Scott Lowe
NOVEMBER 30, 2012
Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. Apple on Intel. Macintosh iPhone Linux' Why I Might Leave OS X. Similar Posts: The Future of the OS. Apple and VMware…or Xen? Apple and Virtualization. This is What Snow Leopard Needs.
Technology Short Take #34
Scott Lowe
JULY 22, 2013
In this post, William Lam explores the potential benefits of Intel’s VMCS Shadowing functionality on nested virtualization. Need to do some port forwarding on a Linux box and want to automate the configuration with Puppet? Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies.
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Technology Short Take #39
Scott Lowe
MARCH 7, 2014
Jointly authored by VMware, Microsoft, Red Hat, and Intel, this new protocol proposal attempts to bring together the strengths of the various network virtualization encapsulation protocols out there today (VXLAN, STT, NVGRE). Via Kevin Houston, you can get more details on the Intel E7 v2 and new blade servers based on the new CPU.
Technology Short Take #34
Scott Lowe
JULY 22, 2013
In this post, William Lam explores the potential benefits of Intel’s VMCS Shadowing functionality on nested virtualization. Need to do some port forwarding on a Linux box and want to automate the configuration with Puppet? Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies.
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Technology Short Take #36
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 23, 2013
Intel announced the E5 2600 v2 series of CPUs back at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2013 (you can follow my IDF 2013 coverage by looking at posts with the IDF2013 tag ). Although I’m just now catching Kevin’s posts, they were published almost immediately after the Intel announcements—thanks for the promptness, Kevin!).
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on the business of Windows
The Verge
JUNE 25, 2021
WSL, which is the part of Windows that lets you run Linux. Pat, who is Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Intel. Whether it is the Adobe folks creating their Creative Cloud or SAP building their ERP [enterprise resource planning] business. The new terminal, and the fact that now we even support the full Linux UI on Windows.
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Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013
This is session COMS002, titled “The Future of Software-Defined Networking with the Intel Open Network Platform Switch Reference Design.” ” The speakers are Recep Ozdag, a PME with Intel, and Gershon Schatzberg, a PLM with Wind River Systems. First, though, Recep takes a few minutes to review some SDN concepts.
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The Hacker Mind: Hacking IoT
ForAllSecure
APRIL 22, 2021
We have a chapter on threat modeling, so that researchers will know the potential harms that they could cause we have a chapter on an IoT methodology, so that they can have tried proven mechanisms to conduct security research, and we've got a chapter that talks about how to defend organizations defend enterprises, from their IoT.
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The Hacker Mind: Hacking IoT
ForAllSecure
APRIL 22, 2021
We have a chapter on threat modeling, so that researchers will know the potential harms that they could cause we have a chapter on an IoT methodology, so that they can have tried proven mechanisms to conduct security research, and we've got a chapter that talks about how to defend organizations defend enterprises, from their IoT.
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Technology Short Take #71
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
Intel has finally started shipping silicon photonics gear, according to this report from El Reg (news coming out of IDF16). I predicted a couple of years ago that Intel SGX (Software Guard Extensions) was going to be HUGE (see here ). Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host (how’s that for a mouthful?) Servers/Hardware.
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60 Exploring the most efficient blockchain technology
Dataconomy
MAY 24, 2023
Nevertheless, Ethereum plays a crucial role as a blockchain platform for enterprise applications and has its own cryptocurrency called ether. Additionally, Ethereum has an active developer community, coordinated by the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, which boasts over 250 members including Intel, JPMorgan, and Microsoft.
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Vendor Meetings at VMworld 2013
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
I was interested to learn that HyTrust had officially productized a proof-of-concept from 2010 leveraging Intel’s TPM/TXT functionality to perform attestation of ESXi hypervisors (this basically means that HyTrust can verify the integrity of the hypervisor as a trusted platform). Vendor Meetings at VMworld 2013. Congrats to HyTrust.
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63 IDF 2013 Summary and Thoughts
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 13, 2013
I’m back home in Denver after spending a few days in San Francisco at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2013, so I thought I’d take a few minutes to sit down and share a summary of the event and my thoughts. Enhancing OpenStack with Intel Technologies for Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud: [link].
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Scott Lowe
APRIL 2, 2021
In this post , Jakub Sitnicki digs way deep into the Linux kernel to uncover the answer to the question, “Why are there no entries in the conntrack table for SYN packets dropped by the firewall?” Linux malware is getting more sophisticated. ” Get ready to get nerdy! A browser-based side-channel attack ?
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Geek of the Week: Anu Sharma left Amazon for Madrona to invest in helping new businesses
GeekWire
AUGUST 29, 2020
Sharma is focused on enterprise software and services, especially “horizontal (cross vertical) plays that lower the barrier for learning and usage.” Mac, Windows or Linux? First computer: PC with Intel i386. ” “I do roughly the same things as a board member and as an investor at Madrona,” she said.
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IDF 2014: Architecting for SDI, a Microserver Perspective
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 11, 2014
The first speaker starts out with a review of exactly what a microserver is; Intel sees microservers as a natural evolution from rack-mounted servers to blades to microservers. Key microserver technologies include: Intel Atom C2000 family of processors; Intel Xeon E5 v2 processor family; and Intel Ethernet Switch FM6000 series.
DockerCon 2017 Day 1 Keynote
Scott Lowe
APRIL 17, 2017
Hykes says these rules are the impetus behind the separation between Enterprise Edition and Community Edition, and why there are tools like Docker for Mac or Docker for Windows. This led Docker to work with a number of other companies to build a secure, lean, portable Linux subsystem. Adapt to you. Make the powerful simple.
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60 Technology Short Take #33
Scott Lowe
JUNE 4, 2013
The servers (right now, at least) are running Intel Atom S1260 CPUs, which are x86-based and do offer features like Intel VT-x. Via Forbes Guthrie on Twitter, I saw this post on how to setup a CA on Linux and use it in a Windows environment. Thanks to all who pointed this out, and my apologies for the error!
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Technology Short Take #45
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 8, 2014
I’m going to go out on a limb and make a prediction: In a few years time (let’s say 3–5 years), Intel SGX (Software Guard Extensions) will be regarded as important if not more important than the virtualization extensions. What is Intel SGX, you ask? Technology Short Take #45. Similar Posts: Technology Short Take #44.
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Do the math with Steve Brunton, a UW professor whose YouTube popularity keeps adding up
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
Mac, Windows or Linux? Captain Jean Luc Picard of the USS Enterprise (volume up). First computer: Home built PC with Intel 486 running DOS. I try to take walking meetings whenever possible. I also prep dinner and drinks during my large blocks of Zoom meetings. Kirk, Picard, or Janeway? Transporter. Travel + time.
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112 Technology Short Take #33
Scott Lowe
JUNE 4, 2013
The servers (right now, at least) are running Intel Atom S1260 CPUs, which are x86-based and do offer features like Intel VT-x. Via Forbes Guthrie on Twitter, I saw this post on how to setup a CA on Linux and use it in a Windows environment. Thanks to all who pointed this out, and my apologies for the error!
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61 Technology Short Take #27
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 6, 2012
These articles are a bit long in the tooth, but CSS Corp has a useful series of articles on bundling various Linux distributions for use with OpenStack: bundling CentOS , bundling CentOS with VNC , bundling Debian , and bundling OpenSUSE. Why is this important? It’s first necessary to understand the relationship between QEMU and KVM.
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Technology Short Take #30
Scott Lowe
MARCH 5, 2013
Alex Galbraith recently posted a two-part series on what he calls the “NanoLab,” a home lab built on the Intel NUC (“Next Unit of Computing”). Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. Servers/Hardware. Technology Short Take #30.
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