CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Solarflare is a leading provider of application-intelligent networking I/O software and hardware that facilitate the acceleration, monitoring and security of network data. They are a top player in infrastructure including the critically important Data Center so we track them in our Leading Infrastructure Companies category.

Data Center 150

Data Center Security Data Enterprise 150

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

Cloud OS Accelerate is a new program for key partners Cisco, NetApp, Hitachi Data Systems, HP and Dell, where Microsoft will invest more than $100 million to help put thousands of new private and hybrid cloud solutions into the hands of customers. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter. Modular Data Centers.

Data Center 178

Data Center Microsoft Cloud Data 178

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

MapR M7 is now available on Amazon Elastic MapReduce, Fruit of the Loom implements a Teradata Data Warehouse, and HP updates its ArcSight Security Analytics portfolio using big data to protect critical information and mitigate risk. MapR M7 big data platform available on Amazon EMR. Modular Data Centers.

HP 179

HP Big Data Data Center Storage 179

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

The Department of Veterans Affairs has terminated a $36 million contract with HP Enterprise services, initially announced last November. This win was important not only for HP, the systems integrator, but for Microsoft’s Office 365. Labor Department Consolidating Data Centers Into ByteGrid Facility. HP and U.S.

Cloud 190

Cloud Data Center HP Disaster Recovery 190

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 21, 2013

5 Insights Into the Data Center Industry. 5 Insights Into the Data Center Industry. This week’s Industry Perspectives represented an intersection of top-of-mind topics for data center professionals and executives. Industry Perspectives: HP, Intel, Fieldview. Modular Data Centers.

Data Center 100

Data Center Industry Data Disaster Recovery 100

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

The company seeks to provide seamless movement of apps between cloud platforms and data centers, as shown in this diagram. CloudVelocity says its software will make it easier to seamlessly move complex cloud deployments between data centers and multiple public clouds. HP Announces Cloud Design Service.

Tools 205

Tools Data Center Disaster Recovery Cloud 205

Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 24, 2015

Single pre-integrated package includes HP hardware, OpenStack IaaS, and Cloud Foundry PaaS Read More. Cloud Computing Hewlett-Packard'

HP 100

HP Cloud Hardware 100

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

HP 3PAR StoreServe has 1.6PB capacity with 2TB drives in RAID 6. About Jason Verge Jason Verge is an Editor/Industry Analyst on the Data Center Knowledge team with a strong background in the data center and Web hosting industries. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter. Modular Data Centers.

Data Center 226

Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery Cloud 226

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

Green Data Centers. Roundup: ARM, Dell, HP. About John Rath John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at Data Center Knowledge. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management. Modular Data Centers.

Internet 200

Internet Data Center Data Energy 200

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

” In 2012 the company made an upgrade to its system, which resides in a containerized data center from IBM, located outdoors next to offices at Fox Studios in Australia. The supercomputer was upgraded with 450 new HP blade servers with Intel CPUs (16 cores and 64GB memory), to bring total capacity up to 10,000 cores.

Cloud 188

Cloud Data Data Center Storage 188

SPF13

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Recently many e-commerce companies (including OpenSky) have begun to implement a hybrid approach to infrastructure mixing traditional data centers with cloud offerings to achieve a best of both worlds solution. For certain operations operating directly on servers in your own data centers still makes sense. t and wonâ??t

Cloud 157

Cloud HP Data Center Backup 157

Fountainhead

MARCH 18, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. A data center trifecta? Think of this as provisioning hardware using software. While Im not sure what this market segment may eventually be called, it represents the third critical data center managemnet component. #1

Data Center 100

Data Center Data Virtualization Dell 100

Tech Republic Data Center

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Intel Core Ultra mobile processor family brings AI to PCs, while 5th Gen Intel Xeon processors offer AI acceleration for data centers.

Artificial Intelligence 203

Artificial Intelligence Intel Data Center Mobile 203

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

percent respectively, but CA and HP declined 0.6 This is driving a transition to a new S-curve, shifted to the right and upward of the original one, delivering better data center performance. Industry Perspectives is a content channel at Data Center Knowledge highlighting thought leadership in the data center arena.

Data Center 209

Data Center Big Data Data Analysis 209

CTOvision

AUGUST 16, 2016

We still see Dell frequently in the enterprise IT space and know all technologists have familiarity with what they can do in servers and the data center. One area of particular note is how they are innovating in micro-data centers, including servers in storage containers. More on that later.

Dell 150

Dell Spyware Data Center Storage 150

Fountainhead

JUNE 29, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The two big recent entrants/announcements were Ciscos Unified Computing System (made this past March) and then HPs BladeSystem Matrix (made in June). As sophisticated as it is, in contrast to HP, this software is essentially "1.0" Fountainhead.

Analysis 147

Analysis HP Data Center Virtualization 147

Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Follows Dell, Juniper into the web-scale commodity network hardware market Read More. Hewlett-Packard Networking'

HP 100

HP Linux Dell Hardware 100

CTOvision

AUGUST 31, 2016

seconds, 288 HP, 200 ft. According to the International Association for IT Asset Management ( IAITAM ), ITAM is Software Asset Management (SAM), Hardware Asset Management (HAM), and Asset Portfolio Management (APM). Special software (usually with agents) discovers the hardware and the software that is installed on it.

Software 165

Software Software Data Center Hardware 165

Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #33, the latest in my irregularly-published series of articles discussing various data center technology-related links, articles, rants, thoughts, and questions. Servers/Hardware. I missed this on the #vBrownBag series: designing HP Virtual Connect for vSphere 5.x. Networking. I was wrong.

HP 113

HP Virtualization Hardware Network 113

Fountainhead

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Essentially the punchline is this: Weve taken the most commonly-purchased hardware configuration and management tools used by mission-critical IT Ops, and integrated them into a single product with a single GUI that you can install and use in ~ 1 day.

Dell 138

Dell Data Center Virtualization Load Balancer 138

Fountainhead

JANUARY 26, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. First of all, what we’re talking about here are systems like Cisco UCS, Egenera PAN Manager, HP VirtualConnect, IBM Open Fabric Manager, and a few others. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). Fountainhead. Green IT.

Data Center 138

Data Center Virtualization HP Cloud 138

Fountainhead

MARCH 5, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Over lunch, I was able to sit-in on a discussion with two IDC analysts discussing how virtualization is expanding the role of the network, and the steps IT operations were taking to simplify the data center. Hardware consolidation.

Virtualization 124

Virtualization Software Software Data Center 124

The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 9, 2012

In FedEx’s case what they’ve done is to build a completely new data center to house new standardized hardware. They’ve also been able to go back and retrofit an existing data center and transform it into another standardized data center. However, it’s not enough.

Cloud 124

Cloud Strategy HP Applications 124

Fountainhead

JULY 7, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. within the first hour he blurts out "then if a customer uses this stuff, they should be able get five-9s of availability from run-of-the-mill hardware, right?" Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). Fountainhead. Green IT. (43).

Data Center 113

Data Center Hardware IBM Virtualization 113

Fountainhead

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Its similar in concept to how the hypervisor is an enabler (but usually not used as a stand-alone product) of data center management services. Existing physical IO but with address hardware-based mapping/virtualization (e.g. What is IOV?

Virtualization 157

Virtualization Data Center Storage Network 157

Scott Lowe

MAY 3, 2013

I try to keep the information linked to data center technologies like networking, storage, virtualization, and the like, but occasionally other items slip through. Servers/Hardware. Chris Wahl provides a quick overview of the HP Moonshot servers , HP’s new ARM-based offerings. Networking. In vSphere 5.1,

Vmware 123

Vmware Storage HP Virtualization 123

Fountainhead

MARCH 3, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Since about 2001, Egenera has been selling its high-end hardware/software combination that unified re-purposing of physical and virtual servers. It also helps put Dells blade strategy square in the data center space - and able to take on HP and IBM.

Dell 100

Dell Data Center Virtualization Cloud 100

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Both of these technologies instantly resulted in additional hardware on the motherboard: The Network Interface Card (NIC) for connection to Ethernet, etc., can be re-created in a separate location on "cold" bare (unprovisioned) hardware.

Hardware 100

Hardware Data Center Storage Virtualization 100

Virtualized Greek

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

This is different from the current software first movement in that Cisco’s approach is based on their hardware first view of the network. However, if you were to go by the response to the number of vendors supporting the NSX ecosystem you’d think the entire industry is going against this hardware first religion. HP – Top of Rack.

Vmware 78

Vmware Load Balancer Hardware HP 78

The Accidental Successful CIO

JANUARY 6, 2016

For the longest time, we’ve all been building our networks in pretty much the same way: we go to a big equipment vendor such as Cisco, Juniper, HP, IBM, etc. We are moving away from computer networks that are defined by their hardware and moving towards computer networks that are being implemented primarily in software.

Network 100

Network Software Software Hardware 100

Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #33, the latest in my irregularly-published series of articles discussing various data center technology-related links, articles, rants, thoughts, and questions. Servers/Hardware. I missed this on the #vBrownBag series: designing HP Virtual Connect for vSphere 5.x. Networking. I was wrong.

HP 68

HP Virtualization Hardware Network 68

Fountainhead

MAY 6, 2010

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Part 1: What is Converged Infrastructure, and how it will change data center management. A converged infrastructure approach offers an elegant, simple-to-manage approach to data center infrastructure administration. Fountainhead.

Data Center 100

Data Center Virtualization Storage Network 100

Virtualized Greek

JUNE 9, 2013

Rackspace, Dell and HP are all Cloud providers that were looking for a Cloud OS. This gives further strength to my guess that VMware wants to use the relatively cheap investment in OpenStack to further their Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) strategy. This is where OpenStack comes into play.

Vmware 72

Vmware Open Source Virtualization Cloud 72

The Accidental Successful CIO

JUNE 8, 2016

The arrival of SDN should make the big boys in the field of computer network gear, Cisco, Juniper, HP, IBM, etc. Then, over time, we pay for expensive updates to both the hardware and the software that go into these devices. In a single data center, the savings could be very large. very, very nervous. Why SDN Matters.

Network 100

Network Software Software Google 100

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

I don’t track or get involved in the consumer space; my focus is on the data center. There were no major data center-centric announcements yesterday (day 1), but I suspect there will be some today (day 2) in a mega-session with Diane Bryant (SVP and GM of the Data Center Group at Intel).

Intel 60

Intel Hardware Linux Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2014

The hardware specification for EVO:RAIL is a 2U, four-node enclosure (think Dell C6100 or similar hardware form factor). HP announced yesterday that HP Helion will support vSphere and NSX.). Speaking of NSX, Fathi jumps into a discussion of microsegmentation as a key value-add for VMware NSX in data centers.

Vmware 79

Vmware Architecture Applications Storage 79

Scott Lowe

MAY 9, 2014

Rob Sherwood, CTO of Big Switch, recently published a reasonably in-depth look at “modern OpenFlow” implementations and how they can leverage multiple tables in hardware. Servers/Hardware. Networking Security Storage Virtualization Hardware HP NSX OpenFlow OpenStack OVS Puppet SSL VMotion VMware vSphere'

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage HP Virtualization 60