Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. While written for OS X, most of these tips apply to Linux or other Unix-like operating systems as well. In part 1 , he covered installation, primarily centered around LVM and file system mount options. Here’s a good source. Any thoughts?

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Linux Network 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 21, 2016

Servers/Hardware. Kevin Houston has an updated blade server comparison chart that might be helpful in making hardware decisions. VMware is offering licenses for Log Insight to customers who already own NSX. Operating Systems/Applications. Want to get geeky with storage protocol stacks ? Thanks Jason!

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Storage Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 8, 2016

Cue the round of folks claiming that this is why proprietary network operating systems [NOSes] are the route the networking industry should be taking.). Cumulus Networks recently shifted their pricing and licensing model toward perpetual licenses; this article has more information and a comparison of the old vs. new models.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Intel Network 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

see below in the “Operating Systems/Applications” section), Metaswitch has announced a Container Networking Interface (CNI) plugin for Project Calico. Servers/Hardware. Colin Lynch gives a “first look” at the Cisco UCS Generation 3 hardware , which may be of interest if you’re a UCS customer or looking at purchasing UCS.

Vmware 60

Vmware Network Operating Systems Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 14, 2017

Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. The series provides an introduction and overview of licensing (part 1), a review of architecture and hardware recommendations (part 2), an overview of data availability (part 3), and a discussion of fault domains (part 4). Nothing this time (sorry!).

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Vmware Hardware Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Rudi Martinsen has an article on changing the Avi load balancer license tier (this is in the context of using it with vSphere with Tanzu). I never found the root cause, but we did find a workaround; however, along the way, someone shared this article with me.

Linux 60

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2015

Servers/Hardware. First, he provides a high-level overview of Mesos ; that’s followed up by a slightly deeper look at Mesos, then a discussion of persistent storage and fault tolerance. Operating Systems/Applications. Need a bit of help comparing the various blade server offerings from the different manufacturers?

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Firewall Network 60

Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

In fact, it’s the *only* server operating system that can be backed up by the SBS 2011 Essentials backup engine. The more users you configure to connect, the better the hardware you should configure. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Storage Server Essentials. (17).

Windows 80

Windows Small Business Backup SMB 80

Galido

JUNE 27, 2018

Thumb drive and external drives enable some flexibility for people to transport essential files, however, there are limitations to storage space, as well as security, redundancy, reliability and can easily be lost or stolen. This includes servers and virtual machines (VMs), storage, networks, operating systems.

Cloud 81

Cloud Backup Storage Applications 81

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 15, 2022

Public cloud providers such as AWS, Google, and Microsoft Azure publish shared responsibility models that push security of the data, platform, applications, operating system, network and firewall configuration, and server-side encryption, to the customer. But your IT staff must handle just about everything else.

Cloud 136

Cloud Open Source Applications Storage 136

Dataconomy

MAY 19, 2023

It provides a complete desktop experience, including the operating system, applications, and data, all hosted and managed in the cloud. This eliminates the need for organizations to manage and maintain their own physical desktop hardware and infrastructure. What is the purpose of DaaS?

Cloud 60

Cloud Disaster Recovery Virtualization Hardware 60

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 28, 2022

Organizations that postpone modernization complain about being stuck in maintenance mode with disparate, multi-vendor backup and recovery systems that are complex and expensive to maintain. Storage efficiency. In fact, the HPE solution delivers superior storage efficiency as compared to alternate VMware backup solutions.

Backup 91

Backup Storage Cloud Vmware 91

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Even Facebook, which has open sourced much of its designs for its data center hardware but remains vague about its server count, saying only that it operates “hundreds of thousands” of machines. Microsoft’s ‘Cloud Operating System’ 218,000 Servers in Microsoft Data Centers? Ruchira Sahan.

Data Center 276

Data Center Microsoft Data Disaster Recovery 276

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

This time around, the content is a bit heavier on cloud management and applications/operating systems, but still lots of good content all the way around (I hope, anyway). A quick perusal of the ONF web site does not indicate that the OpenFlow materials are available anywhere under any open source license. Servers/Hardware.

Open Source 60

Open Source Vmware Network IBM 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Skaugen reinforces that Intel is committed to all operating systems, all form factors, and all use cases. He shows off a demo of Skylake as well as a hardware reference platform for Skylake playing full 4K video. license) and contributing relevant patents to the OIC. General Hardware IDF2014 Intel'

Intel 60

Intel Dell Data Center Fashion 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 25, 2015

Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Ben Armstrong, aka “Virtual PC Guy,” has decided to start sharing some of his scripts and code samples on GitHub (published with the MIT license). The first part of this article does a great job of describing some of the key forces that are shaping the networking industry.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Virtualization Tools 60

Vox

APRIL 21, 2021

Your choice is either to take your tractor to an approved shop, often at great inconvenience and personal expense, or to essentially hack it — a violation of John Deere’s mandatory licensing agreement , punishable by the company revoking your license for use. Peak Computer Inc. This fight is going to be won. It’s not just winnable.

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Licensing Software Software Media 92