Why a Cloud Operating Model Requires a Modern Load Balancer
Information Week
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Businesses looking to embrace the cloud must also ensure their network infrastructure, which includes load balancers, has been fully modernized.
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. Cloud Computing Google'
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VMware adds more security for diverse cloud workloads
Network World
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
VMware has added more security features to its forthcoming on-demand multi-cloud networking and security service called Northstar that it previewed during its August VMware Explore 2022 conference. It will include VMware services such as Network Detection and Response, NSX Intelligence, advanced load balancing and Web Application Firewall.
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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'
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Google opens second cloud region in Germany
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 23, 2023
Google has opened a second cloud region in Germany as part of its plan to invest $1.85 Other Google Cloud regions in Europe include locations such as Milan, Paris, Zurich, Warsaw, Madrid, Turin, Belgium, Finland, The Netherlands, and London. AWS, too, has been expanding its global cloud footprint.
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China Unicom transforms billing with massive cloud-native system for 5G
TM Forum
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Working with Inspur, China Unicom developed and implemented what it calls the world’s largest cloud-native charging and billing system, a single system serving all of China. The cloud-native architecture integrates 5G slicing services, cloud storage, and distributed messaging services and provides NaaS APIs for Core Commerce Management.
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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Today, many organizations are embracing the power of the public cloud by shifting their workloads to them. A recent study shows that 98% of IT leaders 1 have adopted a public cloud infrastructure. It is estimated by the end of 2023, 31% of organizations expect to run 75% of their workloads 2 in the cloud. 8 Complexity.
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Enhancing AI projects with advanced cloud GPU servers
Dataconomy
MAY 6, 2024
Advanced cloud GPU servers are designed to meet the high-performance demands of AI projects. Unlike traditional cloud servers that rely on CPUs, these servers leverage Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to accelerate computational tasks. Image credit ) Enhanced memory capacity is another critical aspect.
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Google Cloud brings its search smarts to retail customers
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 1, 2022
Google Cloud has released a new fully managed search tool, called Retail Search, which is aimed at retailers who are concerned about product discovery on their digital platforms. Google Cloud is empowering customers with tools to compete against Amazon in an effective manner. We do it all for you automatically.”.
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Kyndryl bolsters its Bridge infrastructure services
Network World
MAY 16, 2024
Bridge is one of Kyndryl’s major services offerings, which include consulting, hybrid cloud, security, and applications services. Kyndryl also partners with several cloud vendors for its mainframe modernization services. Current partners include Cisco, Fortinet, Microsoft, and Nokia.
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Lift-and-shift: Why does it undermine BSS-on-cloud transformation?
TM Forum
JULY 9, 2021
However, taking advantage of the large number of potential 5G use cases can introduce complexities that are hard to manage unless CSPs are using business support systems (BSS) that are truly cloud-native. Several CSPs have already started moving their BSS/OSS workloads to the cloud. Why lift-and-shift doesn't work.
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Aruba switch can cut the need for separate, single-function appliances
Network World
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Hewlett Packard Enterprise company Aruba is taking the wraps of a new flagship data-center switch aimed at helping to better control and secure hybrid-cloud traffic in the enterprise. The 10 most powerful companies in enterprise networking 2021.
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Changing the calculus of containers in the cloud
All Things Distributed
APRIL 11, 2018
Docker), and the cloud. In our industry, four years is a long time, but I think we've only just started exploring how this combination of code packaging, well-designed workflows, and the cloud can reshape the ability of developers to quickly build applications and innovate. AWS Fargate finally makes containers cloud native.
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Kubernetes Port Names and Terminating HTTPS Traffic on AWS
Scott Lowe
JUNE 21, 2021
I recently came across something that wasn’t immediately intuitive with regard to terminating HTTPS traffic on an AWS Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) when using Kubernetes on AWS. For self-managed clusters, this requires the AWS cloud provider to be installed and configured. aws-load-balancer-backend-protocol : http.
VMware by Broadcom: The First 100 Days
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 19, 2024
VMware Cloud Foundation – A Platform for Agility, Innovation, and Resiliency Like Broadcom, VMware has a remarkable history of innovation. VMware Cloud Foundation , or VCF, is our platform for innovation going forward. VCF is a completely modernized platform for cloud infrastructure. Cloud Computing
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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.
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When Using Cloud Computing to Replicate is the Right Idea
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 23, 2013
Cloud Computing » Storage. Overview: When to Use Cloud Computing to Replicate. Overview: When to Use Cloud Computing to Replicate. In deploying a cloud computing model, organizations have many options. With flexible “pay-as-you-grow” models, cloud computing can evolve with the needs of your business.
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Fountainhead: What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application?
Fountainhead
MARCH 25, 2013
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application? Is calling an app "cloud-ready" just a form of cloud-washing? Cmon - arent all apps "ready for the cloud" (and for that matter, ANY cloud)? cloud these days. Thus, most cloud.
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214 IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 24, 2014
By Bob Gourley Note: we have been tracking Cloudant in our special reporting on Analytical Tools , Big Data Capabilities , and Cloud Computing. Cloudant will extend IBM’s Big Data and Analytics , Cloud Computing and Mobile offerings by further helping clients take advantage of these key growth initiatives. – bg.
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268 The O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference Call for Participation
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 26, 2014
Caching, load balancing, optimization. Microservices, pros and cons. Effective techniques for existing architectures. Single-page web applications. Distributed systems. Integration architecture. Intersection of architecture and…. Devops, operations, deployment, Continuous Delivery. Security, both internal and external.
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Fishbowl Finds the Right Fit for Hybrid Cloud With Latisys » Data.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 23, 2013
Cloud Computing » Latisys. Fishbowl Finds the Right Fit for Hybrid Cloud With Latisys. Fishbowl Finds the Right Fit for Hybrid Cloud With Latisys. “Hybrid” has replaced “cloud” as the hot buzzword, and from a customer perspective, there’s even more confusion around exactly what it means. .
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Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Baptiste Collard has a post on Kubernetes controllers for AWS load balancers. One takeaway from this post for me was that the new AWS load balancer controller uses a ton of annotations. Ars Technica has a write-up on what’s been observed so far.
Lessons Learnt from Running a Container-Native Cloud
Scott Lowe
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
This is a liveblog of the session titled “Lessons Learnt from Running a Container-Native Cloud,” led by Xu Wang. This session claims to discuss some lessons learned from running a cloud leveraging this sort of technology. plus Kubernetes)-based cloud for a year. So, what is a “container-native” cloud?
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Scott Lowe
MARCH 15, 2024
Networking Lee Briggs (formerly of Pulumi, now with Tailscale) shows how to use the Tailscale Operator to create “free” Kubernetes load balancers (“free” as in no additional charge above and beyond what it would normally cost to operate a Kubernetes cluster). Thanks for reading!
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Managing What Matters In the Cloud: The Apps » Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 17, 2013
Managing What Matters In the Cloud: The Apps. Managing What Matters In the Cloud: The Apps. Paul Speciale is Chief Marketing Officer at Appcara , which is a provider of a model-based cloud application platform. Cloud Management. Cloud Application Management. Industry Perspectives. PAUL SPECIALE.
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203 Fountainhead: New AWS enable "Real" Elastic Clouds
Fountainhead
MAY 18, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. New AWS enable "Real" Elastic Clouds. Yesterday Amazon announced a new set of services for their EC2 "elastic compute cloud" and these perhaps represent the real "holy grail" for cloud computing. Monday, May 18, 2009. automatically.
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100 Expanding the Cloud: Enabling Globally Distributed Applications and Disaster Recovery
All Things Distributed
NOVEMBER 26, 2013
Availability Zones have since become the foundational elements for AWS customers to create a new generation of highly available distributed applications in the cloud that are designed to be fault tolerant from the get go.
Why SASE Sits At The Centre Of A Hybrid Workforce
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 4, 2024
“Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is an architecture that consolidates connectivity and security into a single cloud platform. In short, SASE involves fusing connectivity and security into a singular cloud-based framework. Zero-trust plays a crucial role in securely and reliably connecting users to applications in the cloud.
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New Route 53 and ELB features: IPv6, Zone Apex, WRR and more.
All Things Distributed
MAY 24, 2011
I am excited that today both the Route 53 , the highly available and scalable DNS service, and the Elastic Load Balancing teams are releasing new functionality that has been frequently requested by their customers: Route 53 now GA : Route 53 is now Generally Available and will provide an availability SLA of 100%. Contact Info.
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Expanding the Cloud: Docker Containers in Elastic Beanstalk
All Things Distributed
APRIL 23, 2014
Along with the native Docker functionality you''re used to - including log access, volume mapping, and environment variables - enjoy the automated monitoring, provisioning, and configuration of things like Elastic Load Balancing and Auto Scaling that Elastic Beanstalk provides. Best of Both Worlds.
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud - All.
All Things Distributed
JANUARY 19, 2011
AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud. Elastic Beanstalk makes it easy for developers to deploy and manage scalable and fault-tolerant applications on the AWS cloud. This is exactly where Elastic Beanstalk will help: to make it even simpler to get started and to run applications in the AWS cloud.
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115 Kubernetes, Kubeadm, and the AWS Cloud Provider
Scott Lowe
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Over the last few weeks, I’ve noticed quite a few questions appearing in the Kubernetes Slack channels about how to use kubeadm to configure Kubernetes with the AWS cloud provider. to set up a Kubernetes cluster with the AWS cloud provider. v1beta1 kind: InitConfiguration nodeRegistration: kubeletExtraArgs: cloud-provider: aws.
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Automating the management of Amazon EC2 using Amazon CloudWatch, Auto Scaling and Elastic Load Balancing
All Things Distributed
MAY 17, 2009
The Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) embodies much of what makes infrastructure as a service such a powerful technology; it enables our customers to build secure, fault-tolerant applications that can scale up and down with demand, at low cost.
Setting up the Kubernetes AWS Cloud Provider
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
The AWS cloud provider for Kubernetes enables a couple of key integration points for Kubernetes running on AWS; namely, dynamic provisioning of Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes and dynamic provisioning/configuration of Elastic Load Balancers (ELBs) for exposing Kubernetes Service objects. IAM Role and Policy.
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Looking back at 10 years of compartmentalization at AWS
All Things Distributed
MARCH 26, 2018
Powering the virtual instances and other resources that make up the AWS Cloud are real physical data centers with AWS servers in them. By using zones, and failover mechanisms such as Elastic IP addresses and Elastic Load Balancing, you can provision your infrastructure with redundancy in mind. Virginia) Region.
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Liveblog: How News UK Centralized Cloud Governance
Scott Lowe
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
This is a liveblog of the AWS re:Invent session titled “How News UK Centralized Cloud Governance Using Policy Management” (DEV306). News UK is currently running 69% of their workloads in the public cloud, with an aim to hit 75% by July 2017. Governance in the cloud is, according to Kinsella, much more difficult. No tagging.
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Why Kubernetes Is So Popular in the Tech World
Galido
APRIL 27, 2020
First of all, public cloud container adoption is slowly shifting to Kubernetes. Secondly, there is also a shift towards hybrid- and multi-cloud strategies, enabled by cloud-native technologies such as containers and Kubernetes. Few months after that, Kubernetes was donated to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).
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Scott Lowe
JANUARY 21, 2022
Nick Schmidt talks about using GitOps with the NSX Advanced Load Balancer. Chris Evans revisits the discussion regarding Arm processor architectures in the public cloud. Kat Traxler considers the impact of the Log4J vulnerability in cloud-based environments. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.
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Scott Lowe
JANUARY 17, 2020
Eric Sloof mentions the NSX-T load balancing encyclopedia (found here ), which intends to be an authoritative resource to NSX-T load balancing configuration and management. Guiliano Bertello introduces PowerVCF , a PowerCLI module aimed at interacting with the SDDC Manager and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stack. (If
Vendor-Side DevOps Practices Can Still Deliver Better Value While Client-Side Government Processes Catch Up
CTOvision
DECEMBER 11, 2015
A common scenario in the private sector — delivering a beta version in the cloud and letting the customer validate it and provide feedback — is more challenging on government projects where testing and validation is done onsite. Cloud architectures hold great promise in the ability to promote applications to new heights in ubiquity and scale.
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Testing times: testingRTC is the smart, synchronized, real-world scenario WebRTC testing solution for the times we live in.
Spearline Testing
JULY 21, 2022
Cloud 9 testingRTC is a cloud-based WebRTC testing solution that doesn’t require any installation and is extremely fast and easy to use. This is where testingRTC steps into the breach, providing a targeted WebRTC browser automation that does the testing for you, on time and at scale. So what it testingRTC? Let’s take a look.
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Solarflare’s Open Compute Platform, Software-Defined, NIC Card
CTOvision
MAY 16, 2017
These include leading edge cloud service providers, Web 2.0 making it an ideal workhorse for 10GbE data center and cloud workloads, providing high bandwidth, high-packet rate and CPU efficient processing of network traffic. The SFN8722 also provides the ideal link between fast NVMe storage and the network.
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Expanding the Cloud ? The Amazon Simple Workflow Service - All.
All Things Distributed
FEBRUARY 22, 2012
Expanding the Cloud â?? Amazon SWF makes it very easy for developers to architect and implement these tasks, run them in the cloud or on premise and coordinate their flow. They run their workers either on cloud infrastructure, such as Amazon EC2 , or on-premise. All Things Distributed. The Amazon Simple Workflow Service.
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4 Tips for Processing Real-Time Data
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 14, 2022
One approach to consider is to migrate data to the public cloud. The cloud is appealing because it reduces capital spend in exchange for operating spend that is flexible based on a company’s dynamic requirements. The cloud also supports fast scaling. Spreading the load in this manner reduces latency and eliminates bottlenecks.
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