CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2024

The landscape of data center infrastructure is shifting dramatically, influenced by recent licensing changes from Broadcom that are driving up costs and prompting enterprises to reevaluate their virtualization strategies. Clients are seeing increased costs with on-premises virtualization with Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware.

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SPF13

JUNE 4, 2015

Linux has become the foundation for infrastructure everywhere as it defined application portability from the desktop to the phone and from to the data center to the cloud. The Future of the Operating System. What is an Operating System ? OS Provides Portability 
 (same app runs on different hardware).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

One of the newer technologies gaining ground in data centers today is the Data Processing Unit (DPU). As VMware has observed , “In simple terms, a DPU is a programable device with hardware acceleration as well as having an ARM CPU complex capable of processing data.

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CTOvision

MAY 16, 2017

Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment. Hardware Based Security (ServerLock).

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Software Software Data Center Hardware 194

Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

There’s a new type of switch that could soon be showing up in AI-optimized data centers, a PCIe 6 fabric switch. The Scorpio switches aim to deliver maximum system utilization and uptime for scale-out PCIe 6 connectivity and scale-up GPU clustering in AI servers. Scorpio PCIe 6.0

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Cloud Open Source Data Center Network 173

CTOvision

AUGUST 16, 2013

Anthony spelled out how much money can be saved in hardware, software and people by modernization. Lloyd underscored the importance of improving IT architecture to support today’s challenges and discussed a vision for data center networking. He mentioned the debunking of myths of multi-vendor networks.

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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. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter.

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Tools Data Center Disaster Recovery Cloud 205

Data Center Knowledge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Riverbed (RVBD) announced new hardware models and upgrades to its operating system on the Whitewater cloud storage appliance family. Cloud Computing Storage riverbed RVBD'

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Storage Operating Systems Hardware Cloud 178

CTOvision

MAY 9, 2017

Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment. Hardware Based Security (ServerLock).

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Software Software Data Center Hardware 151

Network World

JULY 17, 2024

Interest in the open-source network operating system SONiC is rising as major networking vendors and start-ups look to offer resources to help enterprises give SONiC a try. SONiC is seen as a significant alternative to more traditional, less flexible network operating systems. What is SONiC? Who created SONiC?

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Open Source Enterprise Enterprise Linux 173

Network World

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Open RAN (O-RAN) O-RAN is a wireless-industry initiative for designing and building 5G radio access networks using software-defined technology and general-purpose, vendor-neutral hardware. Power usage effectiveness (PUE) Power usage effectiveness (PUE) is metric that measures the energy efficiency of a data center.

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Network WAN Data Center Wireless 174

CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2016

The Company also designs and sells hardware, and delivers online advertising to the customers. The Company operates in five segments: Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing, D&C Hardware, D&C Other, Commercial Licensing, and Commercial Other. It provides consulting and product and solution support services.

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Network World

MAY 16, 2024

Cisco and Nutanix have significantly expanded their alliance with new management capabilities, AI components and networking extensions for their integrated hyperconverged infrastructure ( HCI ) package aimed at easing edge, data center, and cloud operations.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Microsoft added two new chips-for-hire to the huge variety of hardware instances in its cloud computing catalog at its Ignite conference last week — and all eyes are on AWS to see whether it reinvents its custom chip offering at its own event next week.

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Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

An increasingly common use case is to also use it for bare metal hardware provisioning, which is where the Metal3 (pronounced Metal Cubed) open-source project comes in. Metal3 is being integrated with the Rancher Kubernetes management capabilities to enable remote orchestration of bare-metal deployments in the data center.

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Linux Load Balancer Open Source Network 190

Network World

JUNE 20, 2024

The Network+ certification can result in roles such as junior network administrators, data center support technicians, network engineers, systems administrators, network operations center technicians, telecommunications technicians, and cable technicians, CompTIA says.

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Network Systems Administration Wireless WAN 158

CTOvision

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Mobile and embedded Agile environments – Proliferation of new device types, form factors, firmware and OS versions, and native hardware all present new complications for testers. Dynamic link library (DLL) programs redirect all the virtualized application’s calls to the server’s file system. Artificial Intelligence.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

You may have heard of Intel Rack-Scale Architecture (RSA), a new approach to designing data center hardware. What I came away with from that discussion is that Intel RSA is really about three related but not interdependent initiatives: Disaggregating server hardware. Establishing hardware-level APIs.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

This is my usual collection of links, thoughts, rants, and ideas about data center-related technologies. First up is Brent Salisbury’s how to build an SDN lab without needing OpenFlow hardware. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Is this the beginning of the data center fractal edge ?

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Vmware Virtualization Storage Hardware 115

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. Operating Systems/Applications. I hope that you find something useful here. Networking. I was wrong.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 20, 2012

services brokerages will blur into a conceptual operating system for the ‘Web as a platform’—providing tools to allow users to take advantage of multiple cloud solutions at once, and bringing the cloud closer to the. Major data centers will go undergo a “survival-of-the-fittest” scenario.

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Cloud Data Center Virtualization Government 162

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2022

billion institution serving the mid-Atlantic region and headquartered in Buffalo, NY, maintains two data centers, one in Buffalo and the other in Millsboro, Del. Each houses an IBM z15 system. After all, entry-level pricing for mainframes in the z15 family running IBM Z operating systems is $250,000. M&T, a $6.5

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IBM Banking Linux Open Source 144

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The courses are designed to be completed in succession, starting with the Apple Device Support course, which focuses on the skills and expertise you’ll need as a help desk professional, technical coordinator, or service provider for an organization that relies on Apple hardware and software. before you can pass the exam.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2023

Operations in on-prem is completely different than in the cloud,” he says. “If If you run your operations the same way as when you operated in data centers, the cloud will be three to five times as expensive.” On managing software business operations: In our hardware business, the COO runs the supply chain.

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Cloud Devops Data Center Engineering 98

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

This is another installation in my irregularly-published series of links, thoughts, rants, and raves across various data center-related fields of technology. Servers/Hardware. Cisco UCS is pretty cool in that it makes automation of compute hardware easier through such abstractions as server profiles. Networking.

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Vmware Storage Virtualization Network 134

Network World

APRIL 5, 2017

A critical vulnerability in the widely used Xen hypervisor allows attackers to break out of a guest operating system running inside a virtual machine and access the host system's entire memory. The new vulnerability affects Xen 4.8.x, x, and 4.4.x x and has existed in the Xen code base for over four years.

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Virtualization Operating Systems Open Source Data Center 60

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Gatens has been working with partners including Ramon.Space on a line of radiation-hardened compute and data storage hardware that’s well-suited for the space environment. “Raw data is generally high-volume data that needs to be refined at a data center, basically,” he explained.

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Microsoft Cloud Storage Hardware 117

Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Not only does the data used to train or provide context for the AI reside in various locations, but so does the computing power. So, there’s a race on right now for what company will be the default platform for generative AI, the operating system for the next evolution of the enterprise, the middleware that will tie it all together.

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Open Source Enterprise Enterprise Cloud 187

Network World

DECEMBER 3, 2024

SWAG is implemented in the Extensible Operating System (EOS), Arista’s flagship network operating system that runs across its switch and router portfolio. Yet clearly, there are times when these switches need to be managed as one entity for customers to build and operate flexible designs and topology.

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Network Licensing Operating Systems Groups 98

Network World

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

MMA is a feature of Power10-based servers that handles matrix multiplication operations in hardware, rather than relying solely on software routines. The Power11 processor is designed to deliver higher clock speeds and can add up to 25% more cores per processor chip than comparable IBM Power10 systems,” Balakrishnan wrote.

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Network World

MAY 3, 2017

The Xen Project has fixed three vulnerabilities in its widely used hypervisor that could allow operating systems running inside virtual machines to access the memory of the host systems, breaking the critical security layer among them. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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Data Center Operating Systems Virtualization Hardware 60

Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

With server virtualization, you can easily create, move, and delete virtual servers as needed, without the need for expensive hardware upgrades or complex reconfigurations. One of the key benefits of server virtualization is that it allows for more efficient use of hardware resources.

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Virtualization Storage Disaster Recovery Hardware 78

Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

These areas of IT include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Cloud Computing & Data Center IT Blogs. Data Center Knowledge. Data Center Knowledge.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 31, 2023

I saw this shift happening at Broadcom, so I decided to shift out of IT and into software operations. What is your focus as head of software business operations? In our hardware business, the COO runs the supply chain. Operations in on-prem is completely different than in the cloud. There is no question about it.

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Cloud Data Center Engineering Devops 98

Cloud Musings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

First, using either cloud computing or traditional data center hosting comes with a decision to outsource all or a portion of your organization’s IT infrastructure. Even though it is broadly used in the marketplace to represent a fusion of cloud computing and data center hosting, the two business models are complete opposite.

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Cloud Dell Data Center Hardware 70

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. It will be interesting to see how the support of a “Tier 1″ hardware vendor like HP affects the adoption of ARM in the enterprise.

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Vmware Storage HP Virtualization 123

Network World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

nGenius provides borderless observability across multiple domains, including network and data center/ cloud service edges, for application and network performance analysis and troubleshooting throughout complex hybrid, multicloud environments. Versas management platform can be deployed in a public cloud, private cloud, or on-premises.

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