Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Product to combine Nutanix software with x86 hardware from Lenovo’s IBM System x acquisition Read More.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 16, 2016

One area of particular note is how they are innovating in micro-data centers, including servers in storage containers. 6] [7] Dell was a pure hardware vendor for much of its existence, but with the acquisition in 2009 of Perot Systems , Dell entered the market for IT services. The Roots of Cloud Computing (coloradotech.edu).

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

Cloud Computing » IBM. IBM, Pivotal Team to Boost CloudFoundry. IBM, Pivotal Team to Boost CloudFoundry. CloudFoundry is open source software developed by VMware and now part of the Pivotal Initiative, an independent entity funded by VMware and EMC. IBM Pledges Full Support for CloudFoundry.

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Dataconomy

JULY 25, 2023

1990s – Wearable assistants The 1990s witnessed significant advancements in wearable technology, with devices like the MIT Media Lab’s “Personal Information Environments” (PIE) and the IBM “WristPad” showcasing wearable computing concepts.

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GeekWire

JUNE 29, 2021

I wrote device drivers for the IBM PC, as well as Apple Mac IIs and SEs.”. Device driver and E/PROM programmers are closest to the hardware, and that bottoms-up understanding how a computer operates — from booting to loading the OS, to launching apps and beyond — is still immensely valuable, even in the era of cloud and AI/machine learning!”.

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Cloud Musings

JUNE 16, 2016

Further considerations for SE include: how to conduct Peer Reviews of a design (either Systems, Hardware, or Software), studying Defects , and establishing processes to ensure the Quality of the final product and Compliance with Standards. and Verification (did we build the system right?) of the requirements.

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Network Engineering Cloud System 70

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Why do we have data networks, storage networks and management networks (all distinct, I might add). OS virtualization has massively simplified complexity at the software level by abstracting-away the machine-level CPU commands, and has even contributed to simplifying networking between virtual machines. Host Bus Adaptors).

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Dataconomy

APRIL 10, 2023

IoT, or the Internet of Things, refers to a network of physical objects, devices, vehicles, buildings, and other items that are embedded with sensors, software, and connectivity, enabling them to collect and exchange data with other devices and systems over the internet. What is IIoT?

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Fountainhead

JUNE 29, 2009

Each has a differing technology approach to blade repurposing, and each differs in the type (and source) of management control software. The UCS Manager software bundled with the system provides core functionality (see diagram, right). As sophisticated as it is, in contrast to HP, this software is essentially "1.0"

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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. Oracle, Teradata, IBM, SAP, Microsoft, EMC, etc). It may be difficult to determine the exact point at which you should leverage one over the other.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Cloud Computing » IBM. IBM Acquires CSL to Advance the Cloud on System z. IBM Acquires CSL to Advance the Cloud on System z. IBM acquires CSL International. As a strategic investment to further its System z portfolio, IBM has announced a definitive agreement to acquire CSL International.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 10, 2023

IoT, or the Internet of Things, refers to a network of physical objects, devices, vehicles, buildings, and other items that are embedded with sensors, software, and connectivity, enabling them to collect and exchange data with other devices and systems over the internet. What is IIoT?

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GeekWire

JULY 16, 2020

Its software works with various cloud services, as well as on-premise. The company has also partnered with HPE to sell Qumulo software on HPE hardware, and offers a version of its file system on Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud. Other Qumulo competitors include Dell EMC, NetApp, Pure Storage, IBM, and others.

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Storage Cloud Analysis Data 143

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

software that adds support for Fibre Channel to its existing iSCSI support, enabling Granite solutions to now support over 90 percent of the current enterprise-class storage array market. also improves data protection with automated snapshots and simplified support for existing data-center class backup and recovery software.

Enterprise 191

Enterprise Enterprise Data Center Storage 191

Fountainhead

MARCH 5, 2009

What if software virtualization is the tip of the iceberg? Hardware consolidation. When most IT professionals think "virtualization" they are mostly wanting to consolidate/reduce hardware. Software is abstracted away from the CPU, making management of applications more efficient. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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Virtualization Software Software Data Center 124

CTOvision

MARCH 27, 2017

It also includes a Software Development Kit (SDK) that is available in every major programming language. Takes advantage of IBM and Intel hardware encryption accelerators. Data compressed up to 95% before encryption, resulting in significant storage/transit savings. Key Storage and Retrieval. Hardware: KMIP HSM.

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Data Policies Security Applications 150

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

I’ve been in the data storage industry for years, and our customers STILL have some sort of tape storage lingering around. In the past, linear storage media was used as the first line of defense to restore lost data. Evolution of Storage and Backup Technology. Yet in 2013, many data centers are still using tape.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

an updated version of its SaaS-based data center performance and lifcycle management software suite. can be deployed and delivering value in days without disruptive and costly hardware or software agents. IBM Targets Cloud Services Market. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Networking.

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Data Center Disaster Recovery Data Storage 185

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. Both of these technologies instantly resulted in additional hardware on the motherboard: The Network Interface Card (NIC) for connection to Ethernet, etc., An alternative model.

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Hardware Data Center Storage Virtualization 100

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 26, 2023

That way the group that added too many fancy features that need too much storage and server time will have to account for their profligacy. Some tools for surveying enterprise architectures or managing software governance now track costs at the same time. The good programmers who don’t use too much RAM and disk space can be rewarded.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Tom’s key point is that disaggregating software from hardware—which is kind of a given if you’re buying whitebox networking gear—gives you the (potential) flexibility to repurpose network gear based on the software running on it. Servers/Hardware. However, it’s at least possible with whitebox networking gear.

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Open Source Vmware Network IBM 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

” (Source: Market Share Analysis: IT Operations Management Software, Worldwide, 2012: by Laurie F. According to this Gartner report, two of the leading providers in the sector, IBM and BMC, did show modest year-on-year growth in 2012 of 0.8 Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Wurster et al).

Data Center 209

Data Center Big Data Data Analysis 209

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 21, 2013

Pairing for Scalability: In-Memory Data Grids and the Cloud - By dramatically simplifying and enhancing the deployment of scalable applications within cloud infrastructures, in-memory data grids play a key role in delivering on the promise of cloud computing, writes William Bain of ScaleOut Software. RELATED POSTS: Industry Insights Wanted.

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Virtualized Greek

JUNE 9, 2013

While players like IBM may or may not use the code to provide a Cloud service but will take every consulting opportunity as a result of the project. OpenStack needs virtual network (and storage for that matter) and Nicira seems just as committed to OpenStack as they had prior to the acquisition. This is where OpenStack comes into play.

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Vmware Open Source Virtualization Cloud 72

SPF13

JUNE 4, 2015

OS Provides Portability 
 (same app runs on different hardware). OS in 1960s • IBM OS/360 – First OS that kept track of system resources (program, memory, storage) • CTSS – Introduce scheduling • Univac Exec 8, Burrows MCP, Multics. OS Manages Processes & Resources. OS Provides Isolation & Reliability.

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Operating Systems System Disaster Recovery Case Study 100

Fountainhead

JANUARY 26, 2010

First of all, what we’re talking about here are systems like Cisco UCS, Egenera PAN Manager, HP VirtualConnect, IBM Open Fabric Manager, and a few others. Roughly as much $ is spent managing infrastructure as it is managing software… to the TAM is huge here. Methinks we’ll see the hockey-stick shortly. Ken Oestreich.

Data Center 138

Data Center Virtualization HP Cloud 138

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Truth-be told, Egeneras own BladeFrame hardware already supports 128GB of memory, on 6-core, 4-way boards. These connections also give the blades very fast Ethernet access to both the network and storage devices and eliminate the need for a storage-area network (SAN). And, our 192GB/Nehalem is coming soon too. Ken Oestreich.

Data Center 100

Data Center Dell Virtualization Storage 100

Cloud Musings

JUNE 7, 2016

Dwight Bu e s & Kevin Jackson This is Part 1 of a three part series that addresses the need for a systems engineering approach to IoT and cloud network design: The “Internet of Things” depends on the “Cloud” for the processing and storage of data. The Cloud’s backbone, however, is the network. and released in March 2011.

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Government Network Cloud Engineering 70

The Verge

JULY 20, 2021

I would show up at retailers where I thought it would make a lot of sense, like some of the hardware channels. Who does software updates for that app? You’ve got an app that requires software development, you’re producing a TV show that runs on that. They want a cabinet, they want storage, they want doors and drawers.

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Retail Advertising Social Media 96

Dataconomy

APRIL 4, 2023

From software and hardware to data and security, XaaS solutions provide businesses with a flexible and scalable platform to meet their technology needs without the need for significant capital investments or in-house expertise. These services can be used individually or in combination to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes.

Backup 31

Backup Devops Resources Network 31

Dataconomy

APRIL 4, 2023

From software and hardware to data and security, XaaS solutions provide businesses with a flexible and scalable platform to meet their technology needs without the need for significant capital investments or in-house expertise. These services can be used individually or in combination to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes.

Backup 28

Backup Devops Resources Network 28

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

billion that Oracle agreed to pay for health software provider Cerner. Already this year, there are numerous smaller M&A deals, as enterprise software providers buy their way into new markets or acquire new capabilities rather than develop them in house. Perforce Software buys Puppet. M&A volume climbed from $3.26

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