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Barracuda Networks Launches 40G Load Balancer Appliance
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 12, 2015
Barracuda's new 40G load balancer appliance designed to offload network and security traffic from virtual machines. Read More. Technology
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Google Strengthens Compute Engine With Load Balancing
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 9, 2013
On Wednesday Google announced numerous enhancements to its Cloud Platform, the addition of layer 3 load balancing to Compute Engine, which delivers Google-scale throughput and fault tolerance to manage Internet applications.
Outlook outage: Microsoft blames European Hotmail downtime on load-balancing fault
Computer Weekly
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
Microsoft claims connectivity issues that blighted Outlook and Hotmail users for much of Monday 18 September have now been largely resolved
Step-by-Step: Load balancing workloads in Azure
CanITPro
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
Step-By-Step Azure load-Balancing Pierre Roman Hello folks, The last few weeks I have been meeting with customers in Toronto, Winnipeg, and Calgary. There was one common theme.
Google Open Sources Data Center Load Balancing Software
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
Company developed Seesaw internally because no adequate solution was available Read More. Shared
Using Nginx as a Load Balancer
SPF13
SEPTEMBER 23, 2009
The following configuration demonstrates how to properly use nginx as a load balancer in front of two web servers. Nginx is a relatively new web server that has a light footprint and relatively easy configuration.
Step-by-Step: Managing Traffic for Workloads in Azure
CanITPro
FEBRUARY 9, 2015
Hello Folks, Last week I wrote about load balancing workloads in Azure. Step-By-Step Azure Traffic Manager load-Balancing That generated some other questions, such as “How do I ensure that my stakeholders connect to the closest instance in my web farm?”,
CIOs Need To Realize That Virtualization Isn't All That It's Cracked Up To Be (a chief information officer needs an IT strategy to create IT alignment)
The Accidental Successful CIO
AUGUST 3, 2011
Post tags: data-center optimization , dynamic load-balancing , high availability , IaaS , panacea , reduce time to market , reducing costs , scalability , server virtualization , virtual machines , virtual servers , Virtualization , VMs , VMware , workloads.
Facebook???s New Cluster Management Software Cuts Power Consumption
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 8, 2014
Data center team finds way to do load balancing with energy efficiency in mind. Read More. Blades Facebook Featured Power
Ten Ways to Make Your Cloud More Efficient
Data Center Knowledge
DECEMBER 24, 2014
From WANOP and load balancing to automation and orchestration, there are many ways to make your cloud environment more efficient Read More. Cloud Computing Featured cloud
How does your SaaS vendor respond to the scalability question.
Social, Agile and Transformation
FEBRUARY 12, 2009
Ask some CTO’s about how their product scales and they’ll whip out a logical diagram showing you redundant networks, redundant firewalls, load balancers, clustered application servers, redundant databases, and SAN storage. Social, Agile, and Transformation.
Which Data Center Skills are in Demand Today
Data Center Knowledge
OCTOBER 1, 2015
Latest State of the Data Center Industry survey results show hunger for automation and cloud, DCIM, load balancing, and more Read More. Data Center World Staffing cloud data center
How to install and setup HAProxy on Ubuntu 16.04
Tech Republic Data Center
APRIL 25, 2017
Looking to load balance your web servers? Here's how to do it with the help of HAProxy on Ubuntu Server 16.04.
Another Layer of Defense Against Cyber Attacks
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 30, 2015
Once seen only as a tool for load balancing, application delivery controllers (ADCs) are now used as the final line of defense should a malicious attack penetrate the data center's perimeter. Read More. Industry Perspectives
Akanda Releases Orchestration Software for OpenStack Networks
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 14, 2015
The company’s orchestration software is designed to function as the centralized management layer for all OpenStack-related networking decisions, including managing routing, load balancing, firewall and more Read More. Networking
Software Defined Power in Virtualized Application Environments
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 2, 2014
Software Defined Power requires creating a layer of abstraction that isolates the application from local power dependencies and maximizes application uptime, by leveraging existing failover, virtualization and load-balancing capabilities, writes Clemens Pfeiffer of Power Assure.
18 Steps for End-to-End IaaS Provisioning in the Cloud with Azure Resource Manager (ARM), PowerShell and Desired State Configuration (DSC)
IT Pros Rock!
JULY 7, 2015
as of this article’s publication date, to perform end-to-end provisioning of a common IaaS VM scenario: load-balanced web applications.
Step-By-Step: Enabling A Secondary AD FS 3.0 Server in Azure for Office365 Single Sign-On
CanITPro
OCTOBER 15, 2014
The process itself can be repeated on one or many more servers depending on user base load balanced against the number of.( Now that the first AD FS server is setup and federated with Office365, additional servers can be introduced into the AD FS farm.
Step-by-Step: Automated Provisioning for Linux in the Cloud with Microsoft Azure, XPlat CLI, JSON and Node.js ( Part 2 )
IT Pros Rock!
DECEMBER 1, 2014
In this article, we'll leverage these tools for automatically provisioning an end-to-end highly available Linux server farm environment, including storage, networking, load-balancing, virtual machines and application workloads.
The O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference Call for Participation
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 26, 2014
Caching, load balancing, optimization. By Bob Gourley. Friends at O’Reilly Media have just alerted me to a call for participation in the O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference, which will be held 17-19 March in Boston MA (see: [link] ). More info is below: The O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference Call for Participation.
Why R2? Your Next SAN with SMB 3.02 Scale-out File Servers
IT Pros Rock!
OCTOBER 31, 2013
S TORAGE! For most IT Pros that I speak with, storage is a huge chunk of their IT budget – often accounting for as much as 30%-40% (more in some cases) of their annual capital IT costs.
Accelerating DevOps with the Cloud using Microsoft Azure and Friends: The Series
IT Pros Rock!
JUNE 26, 2014
After watching this episode, be sure to step through these related Step-by-Step guides to explore further in your own cloud: STEP-BY-STEP: Configure a Load-Balanced Set. STEP-BY-STEP: Implementing Internal Load Balancing in Microsoft Azure. UPDATE!
Build Your Private Cloud Foundation - Networking with Windows.
IT Pros Rock!
APRIL 4, 2013
Load balancing modes: Address hash or Hyper-V port hash? When implementing a NIC team for datacenter networks, you will generally see the best load balancing and overall performance by configuring your team with: Teaming mode: Use Static or Dynamic ( LACP ) network teaming modes with intelligent core switches that provide support for teaming. Load balancing mode: Use Address hashing for network load balancing mode to gain the best level of bidirectional load balancing.
New Route 53 and ELB features: IPv6, Zone Apex, WRR and more.
All Things Distributed
MAY 24, 2011
Route53 support for WRR load balancing. Weighted Round Robin is a DNS based load-balancing scheme that allows you to select multiple IP address for a name to be resolved to and to assigns frequencies ("weights") to how often the name should resolve to each address.
Step-by-Step: Enable Network Monitoring in Azure.
CanITPro
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
Hello folks, When building network infrastructures in the cloud live VNets, ExpressRoute, Application Gateways, Load balancers, and more… You need tools and processes to monitor and troubleshoot any issues that may arise. Go ahead, load it up!
FireMon, Breaking into Australian and New Zealand Markets
CTOvision
JANUARY 25, 2016
We don’t make the firewall, we don’t make the F5 load balancer, we don’t make the Cisco router, but we make them better,” DeBell said. Katie Kennedy. FireMon has made their way into Australian and New Zealand markets by extending its global partnership with Westcon Group.
Looking back at 10 years of compartmentalization at AWS
All Things Distributed
MARCH 26, 2018
By using zones, and failover mechanisms such as Elastic IP addresses and Elastic Load Balancing, you can provision your infrastructure with redundancy in mind. The calls used to launch and manage EC2 instances, fail over an RDS instance, or handle the health of instances behind a load balancer, all work within one zone. At AWS, we don't mark many anniversaries.
Changing the calculus of containers in the cloud
All Things Distributed
APRIL 11, 2018
With Fargate, you don't need to stand up a control plane, choose the right instance type, or configure all the other components of your application stack like networking, scaling, service discovery, load balancing, security groups, permissions, or secrets management.
End-to-End IaaS Workload Provisioning in the Cloud with Azure Automation and PowerShell DSC ( Part 2 )
IT Pros Rock!
OCTOBER 30, 2014
The end goal of this effort is to provide accelerated "push-button" delivery of highly available, load-balanced cloud applications.
Federation Solutions And The New IT Agenda
Chuck's Blog - EMC
OCTOBER 9, 2014
database, app server) can dynamically configure an isolated “soft” network, complete with firewalls, load balancers, security policies, etc. Although this is an explicit process today (sorry, no automated load balancing!)
VMworld 2013 – Network Virtualization: Moving Beyond the Obvious (My Notes)
Virtualized Greek
AUGUST 27, 2013
The Second are is the higher level layers such as load balancing. F5 for example has announced a load balancing solution that support VXLAN for load balancing hosts connected to a physical port with a virtual host connected to the virtual network.
Fountainhead: What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application?
Fountainhead
MARCH 25, 2013
unique network topology (including load balancing, firewalls, etc.). location of app images and VMs), network (including load balancing and. Balancing these. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead.
VMware or Microsoft? Automated Server Workload Balancing for Heterogeneous Private Clouds
IT Pros Rock!
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
includes automated server workload balancing in the vSphere Enterprise and Enterprise+ premium suites via two feature sets: Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) and Distributed Power Management (DPM). DRS and DPM together are intended to provide an automated method for balancing compute capacity and reducing energy consumption in a highly virtualized datacenter. Automated VM Load Balancing. VMware vSphere 5.x
Fountainhead: New AWS enable "Real" Elastic Clouds
Fountainhead
MAY 18, 2009
Amazon Elastic Load Balancing: A for-fee ($0.025/hour/balancer + $0.008/GB transferred) which automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple Amazon EC2 instances. It enables you to achieve even greater fault tolerance in your applications, seamlessly providing the amount of load balancing capacity needed in response to incoming application traffic. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead.
Teradata: Embrace the Power of PaaS
Cloud Musings
DECEMBER 11, 2015
Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) has always been the unappreciated sibling of the cloud computing service model trio.
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