Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Following on from my IDF 2014 Day 1 recap , here’s a quick recap of day 2. First, deliver more computing power in the hardware, either through the addition of FPGAs to existing CPUs or through the continued march of CPU power (via more cores or faster clock speeds or both). Overall, another solid day at IDF 2014.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2014

This is a semi-liveblog of the day 2 keynote at VMworld 2014 in San Francisco. Fathi re-emphasizes that VMware’s SDDC vision is an architecture, one built on the “power of AND.” ” vCloud Suite (and vCloud Air) is a manifestation of the SDDC vision/architecture. betas of vSphere and VSAN).

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

In case you hadn’t noticed, I’m at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 this week in San Francisco. Here’s a liveblog of the IDF 2014 day 1 keynote. Intel announced yesterday that the new XL710 network adapters (which are 40Gbps adapters) will support Geneve hardware offloads. Day 1 Keynote. Coffee Chats.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

This is a liveblog of IDF 2014 session DATS009, titled “Ceph: Open Source Storage Software Optimizations on Intel Architecture for Cloud Workloads.” Next, Chagam talks about Intel’s reference architecture for block workloads on a Ceph storage cluster. ” (That’s a mouthful.) Reliability requirements.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 22, 2014

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – January 22, 2014 – MemSQL, a leader in distributed in-memory database technology for real-time Big Data analytics, today announced it has secured $35 million in Series B funding. Legacy database technologies are prone to latency, require complex and expensive architectures, and rely on slow disk-based technology.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Ballard is also the technology executive responsible for both the company’s battery electric vehicle (BEV) platform as it shifts to electrification, and its digital platform engineering and architecture organization, and he counts on conversational AI and generative AI as major components to transform HR and IT service requests.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Once again this comes back to Intel’s rack-scale architecture work.) A traditional SRF architecture can be replicated with COTS hardware using multi-queue NICs and multi-core/multi-socket CPUs. IDF 2014: Architecting for SDI, a Microserver Perspective. IDF 2014: Data Center Mega-Session.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

With software defined infrastructure as the strategic foundation, Bryant explained plans for how Intel will invest in rack scale architecture, big data and high performance computing (HPC) technologies. Third generation Atom processors will be based on Intel’s forthcoming 14nm process technology and are scheduled for 2014.

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Storage IO Blog

JUNE 30, 2014

Needless to say there is plenty of SSD related hardware and software activity occurring in the StorageIO labs as well as StorageIO.com/SSD;). The post June 2014 Server and StorageIO Update newsletter appeared first on StorageIOblog. The question remains how much, when, where, with what and from whom.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 13, 2016

Changes in the OS market also had a significant impact with the end of support for Windows XP and promotions of low-cost PCs driving a surge in replacements in 2014 that combined with the launch of Windows 10 and a free upgrade program to delay new system purchases in 2015. What will the future bring?

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CTOvision

AUGUST 14, 2014

The Intel-built big data analytics platform combines hardware and software technologies to provide researchers with a way to more accurately measure progression of disease symptoms. 13, 2014) — The Michael J. NEW YORK and SANTA CLARA, Calif.

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Virtualized Greek

DECEMBER 30, 2013

By putting this capability in the hardware platform instead of abstracting it via software customers could reap the benefits of SDN such as orchestration without giving up performance. The announced ACI product has some of these earlier traits but has been labeled a hardware (first) & software solution.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

This is a liveblog for the day 1 keynote at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014. Next Skaugen announces Skylake, the code name for the next-generation processor architecture that is anticipated for arrival in the second half of next year. IDF 2014 Day 1 Keynote. IDF 2013: Rack Scale Architecture for Cloud.

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Storage IO Blog

MARCH 25, 2014

more than simply selling servers and networking hardware). Another industry activity involving servers storage I/O networking hardware software and virtualization (aka software defined) was the general announcement (GA) by VMware of Virtual SAN (VSAN).

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GeekWire

APRIL 4, 2025

When paired with several other key constraints the PC hardware design and the x86 [architecture] Microsoft catalyzed then-unprecedented growth of the economy and of tens of thousands of businesses globally. With a stable foundation, he said, innovation abounded. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Construction is expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2013, with the first two data halls to be delivered in mid-2014. architecture, a modular approach to building mechanical and electrical systems. megawatts of IT load, with dedicated infrastructure services and cooling options tailored to meet customers’ needs.

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2021

Long served as the director of the NGA from 2010 until her retirement in 2014. Amazon Web Services’ VP of Solution Architecture and Training & Certification Rudy Valdez has departed, according to a report by The Information. Another longtime Amazon exec, Dorothy Li , took a job at Seattle startup Convoy as its new CTO.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

It’s taken Microsoft years to get the hardware and software right, but the company firmly believes now is the ideal time for something new. Microsoft had been planning to launch this smaller Surface, but it ultimately wasn’t the right time back in 2014. When it goes on sale tomorrow, we’ll see if the company got it right.

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Fountainhead

JANUARY 26, 2010

Although the market definition for converged infrastructure (also known as Unified Computing) was still forming, TWP felt that sales of Converged Infrastructure solutions could rise as high as $15 billion by the end of 2014. Computing architecture is in high demand. Billion with a “b”? January 28, 2010 at 10:57 AM.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

And that’s before we get into Microsoft’s game streaming service, xCloud, which could mean you won’t need any Xbox hardware at all to play many of the latest games. It’s not unusual for console manufacturers to offer a couple of different hardware options at launch, but normally, the differences are minor. teraflops of GPU power.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

.” Eul walks through the basic components of the mobile platform, which includes not only hardware but also mobile software. This leads Eul into a discussion of the Intel Silvermont core: built with 22nm Tri-Gate transistors, multi-core architecture, 64-bit support, and a wide dynamic power operating range.

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The Investing Edge

APRIL 8, 2016

Security may be the largest concern when it comes to IoT adoption, as we discussed in a blog post back in 2014. But everyone will agree that the Internet of Things poses unique challenges – it spans hardware and software; it’s immensely distributed; it embraces a diverse set of users (trusted or otherwise).

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

If you’d like to play around with Cumulus Linux but don’t have a compatible hardware switch, Cumulus VX is the answer. Servers/Hardware. See here for some of my thoughts on Intel’s RSA following IDF 2014.) Here’s a post on converting VX from VirtualBox to Libvirt , in case you’d like to run it that way.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 20, 2016

Netflix made the decision to move all of their IT operations into the cloud after the company experienced a major hardware failure back in 2008. They moved their Big Data platform into the cloud back in 2013 and their billing and payments processing made the trip in 2014. What It Means To Be Entirely In The Cloud.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 11, 2020

xCloud may get faster in the future when Microsoft upgrades the hardware it runs on. Microsoft is running the service on custom server blades using Xbox One S hardware, but the company plans to transition the platform to Xbox Series S/X grade hardware to improve performance down the line.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 20, 2015

Today, I want to explore the Amazon ECS architecture and what this architecture enables. To be robust and scalable, this key/value store needs to be distributed for durability and availability, to protect against network partitions or hardware failures. Let’s talk about what Amazon ECS is actually doing.

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Kitaboo

JUNE 15, 2021

Suggested Read: Understanding Readium – Features, Architecture and Alternatives. A reading system, which could be a hardware device or an app, is one of the key requirements to read ePUB titles. Digital Publishing / March 7, 2014. Readium-js-viewer : It is primarily an application layer that manages the user-interface.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 11, 2014

Servers/Hardware. There was some noise this past week about Cisco UCS moving into the top x86 blade server spot for North America in Q1 2014. Linux Microsoft Networking Security Storage Virtualization Automation Fusion Hardware HyperV Neutron NSX OpenStack Puppet SDN UCS VMware' I don’t know. Technology Short Take #41.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 16, 2024

After Nadella became CEO in 2014, one of the first research demonstrations he saw was a neural speech-to-speech translator, and he quickly gave the go-ahead to roll the technology out as a feature in Skype. Bill Gates and Satya Nadella in 2014, after Nadella was named Microsoft CEO.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 8, 2016

By the way, if you’re looking for a decent OpenFlow primer you could do worse than Matt Oswalt’s deep dive from July 2014. Servers/Hardware. This article is an interesting read on some work being done by Microsoft Research to leverage Intel SGX to address some security concerns with today’s cloud-heavy architectures/usage models.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In 2014, AWS said the cloud was the “new normal.” Not only is the business growing rapidly, but the platform is growing rapidly as well; Jassy indicates that AWS is on pace to launch about 1,000 new features in 2016 (up from 722 last year and 516 in 2014). In 2015, AWS said cloud gave customers “control over your own destiny.”

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The Verge

OCTOBER 14, 2021

That’s not even top-of-the-line hardware, let alone a package that could in any seriousness be called a “supercomputer.”. In 2014, one of the top executives at Snail Games’ US division David Runyan sued the company and Shi, claiming the founder discriminated against non-Chinese employees and made derogatory statements.

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Galido

OCTOBER 6, 2016

IVI screen in its Model S all-electric cars; and Toyota recently said that it plans to use a Linux-based IVI in the 2014 Lexus IS. “In the past, we’ve had generations of infotainment systems where we buy a piece of hardware and some proprietary software from a tier 1 supplier to the auto industry.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Vamosi: Virtual Machines are what just that; they’re software representations of hardware machines. They contain an operating system and they have confirmation for RAM and other hardware you may want to simulate. Vamosi: I guess I'm also still stuck on this idea of where are other Heartbleeds and shellshocks, both found in 2014.

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CTOvision

JUNE 27, 2014

Mountain View, California — June 12, 2014 — OnLive, the leading innovator in cloud gaming and computing services, today announced CloudLift™ Enterprise, a new cloud-based Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS). Architecture' NEW ONLIVE CLOUD SOLUTION DELIVERS SECURE CROSS-PLATFORM DEPLOYMENT FOR GRAPHICS INTENSIVE APPLICATIONS.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

This is a liveblog of the Data Center Mega-Session from day 2 of Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 in San Francisco. F5′s products use Intel CPUs, but they also leverage FPGAs to selectively enable certain functions in hardware for improved performance. IDF 2014: Data Center Mega-Session. IDF 2014 Day 1 Recap.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

He spent a lot of time [writing] on the back of the program, outlining his compiler architecture and what he was doing with the company. Over the decades, Microsoft has expanded into hardware, from the Microsoft Mouse to modern-day Microsoft Surface computers, and even its own data center processors for training and running AI models.

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