CTOvision

MAY 9, 2017

Solarflare adapters are deployed in a wide range of use cases, including software-defined networking (SDN), network functions virtualization (NFV), web content optimization, DNS acceleration, web firewalls, load balancing, NoSQL databases, caching tiers (Memcached), web proxies, video streaming and storage networks.

Software 151

Software Software Data Center Hardware 151

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 14, 2017

Romain Decker has an “under the hood” look at the VMware NSX load balancer. This graphical summary of the AWS Application Load Balancer (ALB) is pretty handy. Abdullah Abdullah shares some thoughts on design decisions regarding NSX VXLAN control plane replication modes. Servers/Hardware. Virtualization.

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Vmware Hardware Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

Xavier Avrillier walks readers through using Antrea (a Kubernetes CNI built on top of Open vSwitch—a topic I’ve touched on a time or two) to provide on-premise load balancing in Kubernetes. And it’s publicly available on GitHub , although not licensed with a typical open source license. Servers/Hardware.

Linux 74

Linux Load Balancer IPv6 Licensing 74

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

Rudi Martinsen has an article on changing the Avi load balancer license tier (this is in the context of using it with vSphere with Tanzu). KubeVirt, if you’re not aware, is a set of controllers and custom resources to allow Kubernetes to manage virtual machines (VMs).

Linux 90

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 90

Fountainhead

JUNE 7, 2010

And I mean I/O components like NICs and HBAs, not to mention switches, load balancers and cables. Also remember that with few moving (physical) parts, you also have to purchase few software tools and licenses. Because every physical infrastructure component in the “old” way of doing things has a cost.

Virtualization 113

Virtualization Data Center Transportation Disaster Recovery 113

Dataconomy

JUNE 3, 2024

One of the criticisms of IBM’s purchase of HashiCorp is the latter’s decision to abandon open-source licensing. Last summer, HashiCorp had switched from the Mozilla Public License (MPL) to the Business Source License (BSL) for most of its products. The hourly billing can accumulate uncontrollably. million to $24.6

Open Source 41

Open Source IBM Licensing Resources 41

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

Rudi Martinsen has an article on changing the Avi load balancer license tier (this is in the context of using it with vSphere with Tanzu). KubeVirt, if you’re not aware, is a set of controllers and custom resources to allow Kubernetes to manage virtual machines (VMs).

Linux 60

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

A quick perusal of the ONF web site does not indicate that the OpenFlow materials are available anywhere under any open source license. This isn’t to say that they aren’t freely available, just not available under an open source license.). However, it’s at least possible with whitebox networking gear. Servers/Hardware.

Open Source 60

Open Source Vmware Network IBM 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2013

Kit shows tasks in vCenter Server that reflect the automation being done by NSX with regard to automatically creating load balancers, firewall rules, logical switches, etc., Following the list of features in NSX, Carl brings up load balancing, and Kit shows how load balancing works in NSX.

Vmware 84

Vmware Load Balancer Storage Firewall 84