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

TechSpot

MARCH 31, 2022

The tech community thrives on the difference of opinion, where some passionate individuals usually bring out the pitchforks, keenly typing away their responses in debates around pros and cons of a particular operating system, CPU/GPU brand, or any other piece of computer hardware/software and associated IT practices.

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Backup Storage Strategy Operating Systems 102

CTOvision

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Few companies have the room to store millions upon millions of bytes of data, even with flash storage , and that means it’s time to start getting rid of that data. The fastest way to make sure your data is gone is to eliminate its storage device. Trash your hardware. Big Data lives up to its name; it’s massive. Translation?

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Data Big Data Storage Programming 251

CTOvision

AUGUST 16, 2013

Anthony spelled out how much money can be saved in hardware, software and people by modernization. It was great learning that early in his career he was a technologist supporting the US Navy, supporting R&D and operations and making advances in capabilities from drones to helicopters.

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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. Enterprises can choose an appliance from a single vendor or install hardware-agnostic hyperconvergence software on white-box servers.

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Network WAN Data Center Wireless 174

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Both the hardware as well as the software have served me well. Both the hardware as well as the software have served me well. I adopted OS X as my operating system of choice in 2003 because I wanted a stable, powerful, UNIX-based operating system. For the most part, OS X has delivered that over the years.

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Apple Operating Systems Applications Linux 149

Network World

JULY 24, 2024

“Here in the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility, we build leadership-class supercomputers for scientific applications,” said Matt Sieger, project director for Discovery, Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) at ORNL, which is managed and operated by UT-Battelle on behalf of the US Department of Energy.

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CTOvision

MAY 9, 2017

This is the industry’s first universal kernel bypass (UKB) solution which includes three techniques for kernel bypass: a POSIX (Portable Operating System Interface) sockets-based API (Application Program Interface), TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) Direct and DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit). Hardware Based Security (ServerLock).

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Software Software Data Center Hardware 151

Cloud Musings

MAY 30, 2016

(This post originally appeared on Direct2Dell, The Official Dell Corporate Blog) Enterprise storage is trending away from traditional, enterprise managed network-attached storage (NAS) and storage area networks (SAN) towards a more complex environment that includes software-defined and cloud-based solutions.

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Storage Data Dell Architecture 70

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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Intel Architecture Hardware Data Center 111

The Verge

MARCH 15, 2022

The software maker added a large banner ad to the Windows 10 File Explorer in 2017 , promoting subscription options for its OneDrive cloud storage service. While the ads can be easily dismissed, they’re still a frustrating experience in an operating system that’s traditionally been ad-free.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 31, 2021

He adds, “The upgrade will then roll out over time to in-market devices based on intelligence models that consider hardware eligibility, reliability metrics, age of device and other factors that impact the upgrade experience. Visual changes: The new operating system comes with a softer, translucent appearance.

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Windows Microsoft Operating Systems Intel 141

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

CloudVelocity detects an existing environment, discovering the constituent hosts and blueprinting system components and configuration. It can then provision cloud resources, replicating and synchronizing the entire app stack (including operating system, kernel, app software stack, and app data) in the cloud site. Networking.

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Tools Data Center Disaster Recovery Cloud 205

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

Agency must have sufficient information to calculate a cost of operating system per hour (COSH) score. Virtualization must be at least 40% – Virtualization is defined as a technology that allows multiple, software-based machines, with different operating systems, to run in isolation, side-by-side, on the same physical machine.

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Data Center Government Data Storage 246

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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Government Artificial Intelligence Virtualization Big Data 301

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

First up is Brent Salisbury’s how to build an SDN lab without needing OpenFlow hardware. Not unsurprisingly, one of the key advantages of STT that’s highlighted is its improved performance due to TSO support in NIC hardware. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. by Qlogic called “Mt.

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Vmware Virtualization Storage Hardware 115

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Servers/Hardware. Cisco UCS is pretty cool in that it makes automation of compute hardware easier through such abstractions as server profiles. Speaking of Puppet and hardware, I also saw a mention on Twitter about a Puppet module that will manage the configuration of a NetApp filer. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Vmware Storage Virtualization Network 134

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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Cloud Meeting Hardware Microsoft 103

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Amazon WorkSpaces , the company’s virtual desktop service, just unveiled its first device for end users, a $195 product created by directly repurposing the hardware design for Amazon’s Fire TV Cube. “We wanted to take all the savings that we could get from manufacturing and turn that into lower prices for customers overall.”

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Hardware Linux Web Services HP 133

Galido

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

It has a standard 15-inch form-factor and a good quality of the hardware. Operating System. 64GB eMMC Storage (Upgradable via SD card slot). Operating System. The software and hardware of this lightweight laptop combine to make it stylish, durable and well-performing. Operating System.

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Budget Dell Intel Operating Systems 108

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 Virtualization HP 123

The Verge

JUNE 24, 2021

Confirming information pulled from last week’s leak , all you’ll need to run it is a 64-bit CPU (or SoC), 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage, specs that are only slightly higher than Windows 10’s current requirements. This marks the end of Windows support for older 32-bit hardware platforms, even though it will continue to run 32-bit software.

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Windows Microsoft Storage Hardware 93

Network World

MAY 16, 2024

That package combines Cisco’s SaaS-managed compute and networking gear with Nutanix’s Cloud Platform, which includes Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure, Nutanix Cloud Manager, Nutanix Unified Storage, and Nutanix Desktop Services. Data Center, Enterprise Storage, Network Management Software, Servers

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Data Center Network Enterprise Enterprise 193

Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

First up, Jason goes off on a rant about network virtualization , briefly hitting topics like the relationship between overlays and hardware, the role of hardware in network virtualization, the changing roles of data center professionals, and whether overlays are the next logical step in the evolution of the network. Servers/Hardware.

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HP Virtualization Hardware Network 113

Scott Lowe

MAY 17, 2024

In this Technology Short Take, I have links on things ranging from physical network designs to running retro operating systems as virtual machines. Operating Systems/Applications Julia Evans digs into what “current branch” means in Git. Storage Steven Sklar explains how CSI (Container Storage Interface) works.

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Linux Operating Systems Windows Virtualization 110

GeekWire

OCTOBER 1, 2020

in the consumer market for a configuration with an Intel Core i5 processor, 4GB of memory and 64GB of storage. A model of the Surface Laptop Go with an i5 processor, 8GB of memory and 256GB of storage will sell for $899.99. The base model, with an SQ 1 processor, 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage sells for $999.

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Storage Microsoft Intel Windows 109

The Verge

MAY 4, 2021

But the non-cellular Apple Watch Series 3 has a tiny 8GB of internal storage, a fair chunk of which is taken up by the operating system and other critical software. And being able to update your hardware’s software is important: the just-released watchOS 7.4.1, for example, patches a critical security flaw.

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Apple Backup Hardware Software 135

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. “We have a lot of data that’s created in space, but how valuable would it be to actually do compute and storage in space?”

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Microsoft Cloud Storage Hardware 117

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

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. By offloading data storage and optimizing the network, the DPU frees the CPU power for mission-critical applications.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

Microsoft: It’s the Era of the Cloud Operating System. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. PEER 1 Partners on Cloud On-Ramp for ISVs.

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Data Center Microsoft Cloud Data 178

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Cloudflare recently introduced its own object storage offering, announced in this blog post. Welcome to Technology Short Take #146! Networking.

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IPv6 Storage Hardware Vmware 97

Galido

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

An android phone is a powerful and highly advanced Smartphone which runs on the Android operating system, which is created by Google. Android operating systems run on almost all the mobile and handheld devices, it also provides a host of handsets for the biggest mobile manufacturers in the world. Handsets for Androids.

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Mobile Operating Systems Apple Hardware 77

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 20, 2024

Hard costs include: Setting up the infrastructure (servers, connectivity, storage, gateways, sensors/input devices, and hardware) and integrating the edge deployment with it. If these systems aren’t already installed in the required location, they can be very expensive to set up. Software to facilitate computing at the edge.

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Disaster Recovery Unified Communications Applications Storage 119

Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Cloud computing transitions information technology (IT) from being "systems of physically integrated hardware and software" to "systems of virtually integrated services". I''m concerned that this program isn''t focused on creating an inter-operable system that would allow unaffiliated systems to share medical information,” Sen.

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Cloud Healthcare Operating Systems Industry 101

Scott Lowe

MARCH 5, 2013

He starts out by discussing proactive vs. reactive flows , in which Brent explains that OpenFlow performance is less about OpenFlow and more about how flows are inserted into the hardware. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Schuberg Philis has a nice write-up of their CloudStack+NVP deployment here.

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Virtualization Storage Vmware Network 108

Scott Lowe

APRIL 8, 2013

Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. If you’re a real storage geek (or if you’re not but are having trouble sleeping), check out this USENIX presentation on erasure coding in Windows Azure storage. If you’re not already familiar with this information, this is good reading.

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Storage Vmware WAN Virtualization 125

Network World

MAY 16, 2024

Bridge has matured to the point where customers can think of it as a digital operating system that can be personalized, if you will, for each business to integrate our services, manage their data, and gather insights or patterns they need to operate at a highly efficient way,” Shagoury said. “A

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