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4 Tips for Processing Real-Time Data

CIO Business Intelligence

Match your server components to your use case: For the software supporting your database to achieve the best real-time performance at scale, you need the right server hardware as well. Ideally, real-time data processing requires a database, hardware and software solution that can both scale up and scale out.

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Technology Short Take 141

Scott Lowe

The collection of links shared below covers a fairly wide range of topics, from old Sun hardware to working with serverless frameworks in the public cloud. The first is a post on Cilium and F5 load balancer integration , while the second discusses implementing Kubernetes network policies with Cilium and Linkerd. Networking.

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Technology Short Take 153

Scott Lowe

Xavier Avrillier walks readers through using Antrea (a Kubernetes CNI built on top of Open vSwitch—a topic I’ve touched on a time or two) to provide on-premise load balancing in Kubernetes. Servers/Hardware. Cabling is hardware, right?

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Technology Short Take 103

Scott Lowe

Servers/Hardware. And in the event you’re not really familiar with the various autoscaling aspects of Kubernetes (of which cluster autoscaling is just one), this article by Mohamed Ahmed provides a 101-level overview. If you’re not familiar with VPCs and associated AWS constructs, you should read this article.

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Technology Short Take 95

Scott Lowe

Viktor van den Berg writes on deploying NSX load balancers with vRA. In the event that you need yet-another-introduction to Kubernetes networking, Mark Betz has a three-part series you may find helpful/useful ( part 1 , part 2 , and part 3 ). Servers/Hardware. Nothing this time around, sorry!

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Technology Short Take #56

Scott Lowe

In this post, I’ve collected a few links on various data center technologies, news, events, and trends. Servers/Hardware. Sean Collins has an article on building a cheap, compact, and multinode DevStack environment for a home lab that lays out some server hardware decisions and the tools he uses to manage them. Networking.

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When Using Cloud Computing to Replicate is the Right Idea

Data Center Knowledge

Whether it is redundant hardware or a private hot-site, keeping an environment up and running 99.99% (insert more 9’s here) of the time is a tough job. With a well-planned deployment, and a good infrastructure, companies can efficiently load-balance their IT environment between multiple active, cloud-based, sites. Consolidation.

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