Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. Cloud Musings on Forbes. NJVC Cloud Computing. Get "Cloud Musings" by RSS. Top 10 Transformational Impacts of the Cloud in 2013. CHANTILLY, Va.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Endlessly extending hub-and-spoke networks to more remote users, branch offices, and cloud apps increases risk, harms the user experience, and is prohibitively complex and expensive. Sometimes it is described as a specific capability or yet another appliance (either hardware or virtual). A workload is any specific service (e.g.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 28, 2022

But that depends on our ability and commitment to take care of it properly.” — Lou Corriero, Vice President of Cloud Technologies at IT Vortex. Lou Corriero, Vice President of Cloud Technologies at IT Vortex, notes that the organization frees its customers to focus on their businesses, not the IT required to run them.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 19, 2023

It basically consisted of focusing on the cloud and mobility solutions for employees. Generative AI is very fashionable at the moment. We’ve also been using immersive virtual reality and augmented reality technologies for a long time. Is Alstom’s core business in the cloud? Can it also help you?

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Convergence » Virtualization » White Papers. The business landscape is evolving as more devices are continuously connecting to the cloud. IT consumerization and BYOD are paving the way to conducting business in a new fashion and allowing users new level so of network access. Cloud Computing. Virtualization.

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

We couldn’t get together in person, but we still found a way to celebrate the best in Pacific Northwest tech on Thursday as the GeekWire Awards went virtual. While the virtual event was free to attend, we encourage you to consider a donation to our non-profit partner, Technology Access Foundation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In the works is a desktop version that could attend virtual meetings. Behind-the-screens systemic genAI and AI-to-AI engines, as well as AI that lives in the cloud, will be the lower-level detail that will drive ‘front end AI’ — and which will continue to remain a core technology domain.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 18, 2024

Global spending on technology is predicted to be up by virtually all forecasts. Most midsize and large organizations are spending significantly on cloud capabilities. And nearly every company seems poised to adopt artificial intelligence in some fashion. Those candidates may be slightly more common than unicorns.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 12, 2014

Platform9 was launched by former VMware veterans with the goal of making it easy for companies to consume their existing infrastructure in an agile, cloud-like fashion. For now, at least, that is especially true for OpenStack, which can be notoriously difficult for newcomers to the popular open source cloud management environment.

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Fountainhead

JUNE 7, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. It highlights, albeit in a stylized fashion, just how many point-products an average-sized IT department is using. And, once the I/O and network are now virtualized, they can be composed/recomposed on demand. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 16, 2014

Just like suspenders, the IT help desk may have gone out of fashion Image Credit. The thinking was that IT help desks were going to be flooded with requests from end users for help with a virtually unlimited number of personal communications devices. People who have the CIO job were dreading the arrival of the BYOD craze.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Mirantis, a company that “delivers OpenStack cloud and open source application infrastructure” (taken from their About page ), recently posted a blog entry about how accepting VMware as an OpenStack Foundation gold member was a mistake. Virtualization OpenStack OSS VMware' Look, let’s be real here.

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Virtualized Greek

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

VMware is a large corporation but, $1 billion is a lot of money to any company and a big bet on network virtualization. Specifically, for the network VMware is not looking to add network virtualization as just another feature of their server virtualization platform. This places VMware and Cisco on a collision course.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

The Linpack will not be laid to rest though – HPCG will serve as a companion ranking of the Top500 list, in a similar fashion to how the Green 500 re-ranks the Top500 according to energy efficiency. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Networking.

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Virtualized Greek

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Amazon AWS is the power house in Cloud computing. Netflix is the undistributed master of leveraging cloud to run an IT operation. The first is management of the cloud itself. They built all of their operations and applications based on cloud architecture. Enterprise applications do not behave in this fashion.

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Linux Academy

AUGUST 15, 2019

For example, in Azure, if a learner is expected to learn how to troubleshoot a network setup, should the learner first set up the network in a broken fashion? This goes for all of our content categories: Security, AWS, Google Cloud, Containers, DevOps, Serverless, Data, Linux, Azure, and soon, more! Provision a SQL Database Instance.

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Virtualized Greek

APRIL 11, 2013

It’s very difficult to imagine an enterprise Cloud that both would co-exist. This isn’t about directly comparing vCloud and OpenStack Public Clouds. The drivers for a Cloud provider selecting a Cloud management platform are different from an Enterprise selecting a Cloud manager. This is an important observation.

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Kitaboo

JUNE 6, 2019

Provides an Opportunity to Experiment on a Virtual Platform. So, teachers found a solution where they let the students learn about the technicalities of the topic and practice on an online virtual platform. While this may or may not prove disastrous in an actual lab, it is better to experiment once virtually.

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TM Forum

JUNE 30, 2021

This changed during the initial rollouts of network functions virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN), which created new service orchestration possibilities, raising the question of how the next generation of OM functions will support them. . Service orchestration centric. Lack of new service innovation within CSPs.

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GeekWire

MAY 19, 2020

This Friday, May 22, Future For Us has turned its second annual conference into a remote event rebranded as Virtual Assembly. A benefit to taking their message virtual is the opportunity to further expand their geographic reach. “We Favorite apps, cloud services and software tools: My favorite software tool is Zoom.

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The Verge

AUGUST 15, 2020

Apple’s cloud ban and Fortnite feud have made it gaming’s latest villain Apple has always had a complicated relationship with the game industry, but this month that relationship slid into a bitter and very public legal and regulatory war that could shape the future of iPhone apps. APPLE, FORTNITE, AND THE HIDDEN THREAT OF CLOUD GAMING.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 12, 2014

Now that I shown you how to build all the different components of NSX ( NSX controllers , NSX Manager , gateway appliances , and service nodes ), it’s time to add integration into a cloud management platform. VMware NSX was designed to be integrated into a cloud management platform. Learning NSX, Part 10: Adding a Service Node.

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TM Forum

AUGUST 13, 2021

As CSPs address network complexity while supporting critical services, their ability to provide live, granular visibility into and control over network and service performance from the customer and service down to the virtual machine and container level becomes critical. Verizon’s Dynamic Network Manager 2.0 (DNM “DNM 2.0

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Introduction to the Virtual Kubelet. Most of what I saw was about Netflix Titus, and how the Netflix team ported Titus from Mesos to Virtual Kubelet. However, that information was so specific to Netflix’s particular use of Virtual Kubelet that it wasn’t all that helpful (for me, anyway).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

VPN trade-offs: Laptops distributed to students were carefully configured to use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) provided by SPS. Physically, the VPN is a small set of machines that live in the cloud. I fondly recall the first time Apple tried to stream their keynote address and the video crashed and burned in memorable fashion.

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

DynamoDB is the result of 15 years of learning in the areas of large scale non-relational databases and cloud services. With Amazon DynamoDB, developers scaling cloud-based applications can start small with just the capacity they need and then increase the request capacity of a given table as their app grows in popularity.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 22, 2014

Any Docker hosts that will be orchestrated by Heat must have an IP address assigned that is reachable from the server where Heat is running (typically the cloud controller). I mentioned at the start of this post that I’d provide some comparison to other methods for deploying containers in an automated fashion.

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Cloud Musings

MAY 17, 2017

If used in this fashion, it can enable transactional applications that can have embedded trust, accountability and transparency attributes. To understand this statement, you need to see blockchain as more that it’s more famous bitcoin use case.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Last week, as I loaded into one of Stadia’s most high-profile releases to date — Ubisoft’s Nordic-themed Assassin’s Creed Valhalla — on my 13-inch MacBook Pro with a DualShock 4 controller, I was reminded of how much of a technical marvel cloud gaming truly is. In that sense, I feel like Stadia is starting to deliver on its promise.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Validating Kubernetes manifests in some sort of automated fashion is something I’ve been interested in for a while (I’ve had a draft blog post sitting around for nigh on a year now), and kube-linter falls right into that area. Virtualization. Operating Systems/Applications.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 26, 2024

” I spoke with Benioff, the CEO and co-founder of cloud computing pioneer and enterprise applications giant, in advance of the general availability of the San Francisco company’s Agentforce AI technology for sales and service. It’s not true. We have a huge facility there.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 25, 2017

Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Even with public cloud and managed services, you can’t avoid good old-fashioned data management processes.” Cloud computing does make some things easier—but it doesn’t eliminate other necessary tasks and design considerations. Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 25, 2017

Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Even with public cloud and managed services, you can’t avoid good old-fashioned data management processes.” Cloud computing does make some things easier—but it doesn’t eliminate other necessary tasks and design considerations. Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 6, 2017

Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Virtualization. If you’re not embracing automation in some form or fashion in your daily tasks, you’re not being as effective as you could be. Need to customize the virtual networks that VMware Fusion offers? with vSphere to help automate building VM images. Matt Behrens shows how.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The old-fashioned way is to connect your phone to your computer. That’s why you may want to consider backing it up to the cloud. There will also, most likely, be a price attached: Apple and Google , for instance, offer a tiny bit of cloud storage for free. Fortunately, it’s easier than ever to back up your phone.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 1, 2014

In this post, I’m going to provide a quick introduction to OpenStack Heat, the orchestration service that allows you to spin up multiple instances, logical networks, and other cloud services in an automated fashion. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 8, 2016

It seemed to Jonathan that supporting virtualization and public cloud environments was the direction to head, and he needed to get a better grasp on software development. He recommends access to hands-on learning on some form or fashion for everyone (home lab, cloud resources, lab at work, etc.). Divide and conquer.

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