Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

Open-Xchange is a good example of how the office is shifting over to the cloud to enable distributed, mobile workforces. “OX “As we aim to power ruthlessly open cloud solutions for the mobile web age, we’re encouraged by the validation in our client base, business model and global business expertise that this backing signifies.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Big Data » Storage. Scality Gets $22 Million for Scale-Out Storage. Scality Gets $22 Million for Scale-Out Storage. Storage and big data companies Scality and WebAction receive funding to advance their offerings, and Avere Systems is selected for the Library of Congress and South American web hosting company Locaweb.

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Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Saturday, February 19, 2011. Here I was, in an organization that’s made billions on storage, and I was about to talk about cloud attributes solely from a compute perspective.Was I missing something? Attributes in a Storage Context. But pause and consider the storage (and network) facilities need to embody most, too.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

In Chicago, a leading global mobility provider, as well as a handful of others in the space, signed up. They’re seeing mobile applications as a key growth opportunity. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. December 2011 (126). November 2011 (142). October 2011 (147). July 2011 (128).

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Mobile: Leveraging HTML5, FieldView 6.0 Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Many organizations are leveraging larger, more comprehensive storage arrays and the cloud that help them distribute their environment. December 2011 (126). November 2011 (142). October 2011 (147).

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

At its annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) this week in Houston Microsoft (MSFT) is focusing all attention on its transformation to a devices and services company – emphasizing the underpinning trends of cloud, mobility, big data and enterprise social. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

RELATED POSTS: Network News: Juniper Targets Mobile Services. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Many organizations are leveraging larger, more comprehensive storage arrays and the cloud that help them distribute their environment. December 2011 (126). November 2011 (142). Networking.

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Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Friday, February 04, 2011. Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 and Interaction with Small Business Server 2011 Essentials. I wanted to touch on this again, now that the Release Candidate of Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials is available. Technology Tips, Tricks & News Home | Technical Blog |.

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Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

Although Im not a Big Data aficionado, Id recently been struck by a few statistics from the IDC Digital Universe study: It is estimated that in 2011, 1.8 from towers) created and tracked by the carrier; phone log files; data created and stored by multiple mobile apps and their own hosting infrastructures. Mobile Work. (4).

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Fountainhead

JANUARY 24, 2011

Monday, January 24, 2011. January 25, 2011 at 10:09 AM. in order to provide enough performance for customers who were multi-tenant on hardware and storage, you had to make them non-multi-tenant. January 26, 2011 at 11:48 AM. January 29, 2011 at 7:27 PM. January 29, 2011 at 7:33 PM. Mobile Work. (4).

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Sean Daniel

MARCH 29, 2011

Tuesday, March 29, 2011. Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials and Intel vPro Add-in. This was demonstrated at MMS 2011: This solution is running on top of Acers AC100 SBS Solution with the new Intel Xeon processor. Labels: 2011 Add-in , Aurora , Green Business , SBS 2011 Essentials , Storage Server Essentials , Videos.

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Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Announcing Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. This morning, building on the Windows Small Business Server 2011 Announcement , we are announcing a new edition targeted at Small Business called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. What is this Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials?

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Sean Daniel

JANUARY 6, 2011

Thursday, January 06, 2011. Windows Multi Point 2011 and How it Fits into Your Small Business. Additionally, the 2011 version of WMS has support for thin clients. I’ve installed WMS into my SBS 2011 Essentials (Aurora) network and it works great. 1/06/2011 4:59 PM. 5/31/2011 7:22 PM. at 2:56 PM.

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Fountainhead

OCTOBER 17, 2012

and it’s due in part to todays announcements by Citrix about Project Avalon , the explosion of the Mobile Enterprise , and the Path to the Cloud. Mobility: A Perfect Use Case for the Cloud. Serving-up mobile apps – and even entire virtual desktops – out of a cloud infrastructure is a natural. Yes, its true.

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Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Monday, February 21, 2011. Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 has RTM’d!!! I’ve mentioned Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 on this blog before, like how well it works with Windows Small Business Server 2011 , or how it fits into your small business , and how you can leverage it to simplify your client story.

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Sean Daniel

JUNE 17, 2011

Friday, June 17, 2011. How to Manually Configure SBS 2011 Essentials Internet Domain Name. This same methodology was moved to SBS 2011 Standard product, and with the birth of Essentials, only later this year, we added the ability to also get your SSL Certificate as part of this process. 6/18/2011 2:44 AM. at 1:22 PM.

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Sean Daniel

APRIL 5, 2011

Tuesday, April 05, 2011. Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials – Available Today! Last week, the Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials was announced as reaching the RTM milestone. As a recap, SBS 2011 Essentials allows you to connect up to 25 users or devices (CALs included!). SBS 2011 Essentials. (52).

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Fountainhead

MAY 29, 2011

Sunday, May 29, 2011. Now that I’ve been with EMC for a few months, my relationship to storage, computing, and networking has once again shifted. From where I sit, the importance of data storage, data management and data portability suddenly becomes paramount. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ▼ 2011. (22).

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Sean Daniel

JANUARY 5, 2011

Wednesday, January 05, 2011. Happy New Year, what’s in store for you in 2011. 2011 is shaping up to be a killer year for small businesses. First, Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard edition as Released to Manufacturing (RTM!). It’s like a win-win situation in 2011. As I said, an exciting 2011.

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Fountainhead

MARCH 25, 2013

connected to differing forms of storage (not to mention storage tiering, backup etc.) QoS), and storage (connectivity, tiering, caching). That might mean continuous orchestration between specific apps and networking, storage, firewalls, IaaS, DBs and more. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ► 2011. (22).

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Sean Daniel

MAY 17, 2011

Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Looking to Migrate to Small Business Server 2011? If you’re looking to migrate to Windows Small Business Server 2011, and aren’t completely sure where to get started, you have your choice of migration options from Microsoft. The Basics of Local DNS for Small Business Server 2011 Essentials.

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Fountainhead

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Monday, October 10, 2011. Increasingly huge storage needs, esp. The student base requires support for "any device, any time", and doesnt hesitate to use external commercial services rather than IT (think: kids using DropBox, Evernote, Mobile Me, etc.). Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ▼ 2011. (22).

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Fountainhead

MAY 13, 2013

Picture aisles of million-dollar storage arrays pumping-out movies and live TV shows 24x7 across the country. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ► 2011. (22). Today at Citrix I'm helping others understand opportunities and pathways for mobility and cloud infrastructure. / /. Infrastructure Orchestration. (31).

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Fountainhead

JANUARY 19, 2012

Observation #1: Apps are becoming mobile. With increased use of a virtualization layer, migration tools, shared storage, fat network pipes, and virtual I/O and switching, we are all now realizing that where the executable application code resides is becoming far less important. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2).

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The fund will enable Dell to invest in early-to-growth-stage companies in emerging technology areas including storage, cloud computing, big data, next-generation data center, security and mobility. Invincea’s solutions include an endpoint security software suite and threat intelligence appliance.

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Sean Daniel

MAY 10, 2011

Tuesday, May 10, 2011. Small Business Server 2011 Hands On Labs. Today on the Official SBS Blog, the SBS 2011 Hands on Labs are released. The course focuses on deployment, configuration and administration using the SBS 2011 Essentials Server, Management Dashboard, and add-in extensions. SeanDaniel.com [tech].

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Fountainhead

JUNE 1, 2011

Wednesday, June 1, 2011. For hedge funds and other buy-side firms, their value isnt in integrating compute, storage, networks and security -- its in analytics, trading strategies, algorithms, application strategies and other proprietary expertise. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ▼ 2011. (22). ▼ 2011.

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Sean Daniel

JUNE 14, 2011

Tuesday, June 14, 2011. Windows Phone 7 Add-in for SBS 2011 Essentials and WHS 2011 (Release Candidate). Percentage of storage use of your main disk. Labels: 2011 Add-in , Beta Announcement , Home Server , SBS 2011 Essentials , Windows Phone 7. Why no love for SBS 2011 STD? 8/09/2011 6:43 AM.

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Windows Small Business SMB Backup 48

Sean Daniel

AUGUST 26, 2011

Friday, August 26, 2011. Obtaining a Domain Name in SBS 2011 Standard and Essentials. Labels: Aurora , Remote Access , Remote Web Access , SBS 2011 Essentials , SBS 2011 Standard , SBS7 , Small Business Server , Training and Awareness. 10/17/2011 1:51 AM. SBS 2011 Essentials. (52). SBS 2011 Premium Add-on.

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Fountainhead

JANUARY 26, 2010

Converged Infrastructure is highly complementary to shared storage: the pervasiveness of SAN storage is a major enabler of a more virtual/flexible data center. As physical/virtual servers move, migrate and scale, storage simply follows. March 1, 2011 at 3:33 PM. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). Newer Post.

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Sean Daniel

JANUARY 4, 2012

Restoring Files from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008/2011. Well unfortunately, if you are running SBS 2011 this does not work. When you try to install the restore utility, it says "To run Windows NT Backup Restore Utility, you need to turn on or install Removable Storage Management. SBS 2011 Essentials. (52). Windows Mobile. (23).

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Sean Daniel

JUNE 30, 2011

Thursday, June 30, 2011. Using the new Office365 with SBS 2011 Essentials. Over on the Official SBS blog, they have a new post about how you can use Office365 with SBS 2011 for a better together story. SBS 2011 was designed from the ground up to work with hosted versions of Exchange and SharePoint, such as Office365, or BPOS.

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Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Wednesday, November 16, 2011. Introducing a new line of Network Storage Servers for SMB. Only yesterday, a third product that I worked on over the past little while called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials was announced, on hardware provided by Western Digital. 12/26/2011 10:22 PM. Photo Blog | E-Mail Me.

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Fountainhead

DECEMBER 13, 2010

In essence, a server’s logical IO is consolidated down to a single (physical) converged network which carries data, storage and KVM traffic. can be recovered onto another domain (assuming shared/replicated storage). Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ► 2011. (22). ► 2011. (22). Marketing. (3).

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Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

While the names in the decks are unchanged, I am now making the SMBNation decks available to you for both sessions: Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials (known at SMBNation as “Aurora”), and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard (known at SMBNation as “SBS7”). SBS 2011 Essentials. (52).

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Sean Daniel

JUNE 12, 2012

Give-Away Contest: Win a Copy of SBS 2011 Configuration from PACKT Publishing. Book Give-away : Win free copy of the Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard, Configuring (70-169) Certification Guide , just by commenting! Labels: SBS 2011 Standard , Small Business Server , Training and Awareness. at 11:39 AM.

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Fountainhead

MARCH 16, 2009

Infrastructure Orchestration and Unified Computing are both terms referring to a technology whereby server CPU, I/O, storage connectivity, and network, are all able to be defined and configured in software. And, by abstracting the I/O, both data and storage connections can be converged, further simplifying the network infrastructure.

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