Is Computer Data Storage Complex? It Depends
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 28, 2014
I often get asked, or, told that computer data storage is complex with so many options to choose from, apples to oranges comparison among other things.
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New Year, New Challenges, New Opportunities
Scott Lowe
JANUARY 25, 2013
The decision to leave does not reflect anything bad about EMC, but rather reflects the magnitude of the opportunities for personal and professional growth that lie ahead with VMware’s virtual networking group. but my travel schedule will ramp up quite a bit. Fate, Free Will, Virtualization, and Storage.
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Fountainhead: Cloud Attributes Apply Across the Stack
Fountainhead
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Here I was, in an organization that’s made billions on storage, and I was about to talk about cloud attributes solely from a compute perspective.Was I missing something? Attributes in a Storage Context. Saturday, February 19, 2011.
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Technology and Travel
Scott Lowe
APRIL 24, 2014
Cody Bunch recently posted a quick round-up of what he carries when traveling, and just for fun I thought I’d do the same. Like Cody, I don’t know that I would consider myself a road warrior, but I have traveled a pretty fair amount. Technology and Travel. What are you carrying these days? Technology Short Take #25.
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Fountainhead: The Growth of Data Growth: My Digital Contrail
Fountainhead
FEBRUARY 5, 2012
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. I browse the web: Site tracking; clickstream storage; site analytics; Email storage, including replication on devices as well as replication in geographical-mirrored data centers. Virtualization. (31). Virtual Enthusiasm. Virtual Geek.
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Cloud Conversations: Revisiting re:Invent 2014 and other AWS updates
Storage IO Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2014
AWS made several announcements at re:invent including many around development tools, compute and data storage services. One of those to keep an eye on is cloud based Aurora relational database service that complement existing RDS tools. SQL Server among others).
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September October 2014 Server and StorageIO Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 23, 2014
Since the August newsletter, things have been busy with a mix of behind the scenes projects, as well as other activities including several webinars, on-line along with in-person events in the US as well as Europe.
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CNBC Features CoreSite Trading Hub » Data Center Knowledge
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 12, 2013
CNBC writes: “The idea: Get access to federal data milliseconds faster than those traders waiting patiently for it to travel at the speed of light up fiber optic lines to markets in New York, New Jersey and Chicago. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Virtualization. Modular Data Centers.
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How to Pick the Right Technology to Enable the Remote Workforce
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 12, 2022
For example, data within software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications can’t be protected by the corporate virtual private network if users are outside the firewall, so access needs to be governed at the user account level. A holistic solution reduces complexity and benefits the customer by only requiring them to define their policy once. ”.
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Network World’s Best of Enterprise Network 2024 award winners
Network World
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The VP80ES is a powerful data storage solution that represents a one-stop shop for small and medium-sized businesses, with its 8TB drive costing a fraction of similarly capable models. It automates most network management tasks, saving IT hundreds of hours monthly and virtually eliminating trouble tickets.
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November 2014 Server StorageIO Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
NOVEMBER 24, 2014
Enjoy this edition of the Server and StorageIO update newsletter and watch for new tips, articles, StorageIO lab report reviews, blog posts, videos and podcasts along with in the news commentary appearing soon.
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Spousetivities at IBM Edge 2013
Scott Lowe
MAY 1, 2013
Spousetivities originated out of boredom, essentially—Crystal was traveling with me to VMworld and wanted to find someone to hang out with while I was at the conference. She’s also had activities at EMC World (2011 and 2012), HP Discover EMEA , and Dell Storage Forum in Boston. Spousetivities at IBM Edge 2013.
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126 Part II: Revisiting re:Invent 2014, Lambda and other AWS updates
Storage IO Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2014
What this means is that instead of paying for an hour of time for your code to run, you can choose to use the Lambda service with more fine-grained consumption billing.
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74 PuppetConf 2013 Ticket Giveaway
Scott Lowe
JULY 15, 2013
Note that these tickets only cover the cost of the conference, a $995 value ($750 if you consider early bird pricing); you’ll still need to cover your own travel and other expenses. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. PuppetConf 2013 Ticket Giveaway.
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StorageIO Out and About Update – VMworld 2014
Storage IO Blog
NOVEMBER 7, 2014
backup BC and DR big data Cloud Comment converged Data protection database Education fun I/O Networking IT Industry Activity IT Infrastructure Topics music perspective pod cast post server ssd Storage Architecture and Access tools Travel virtualization evo:rail vmware VMworld'
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March 2014 StorageIO Update Newsletter : Cisco Cloud, VMware VSAN and More
Storage IO Blog
MARCH 25, 2014
Another industry activity involving servers storage I/O networking hardware software and virtualization (aka software defined) was the general announcement (GA) by VMware of Virtual SAN (VSAN). Some recent industry activity has included Cisco announcing its Cloud intentions (e.g.
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Spring 2014 StorageIO Events and Activities Update
Storage IO Blog
MARCH 12, 2014
The current calendar which continues to be updated includes a mix of webinars (playback are available), and live events covering data infrastructure topics from cloud, virtual, physical and software defined across servers, storage I/O networking, SSD, performance, object storage and data protection among other related themes.
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Fall 2013 StorageIO Update Newsletter
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 23, 2013
Fall 2013 StorageIO Update Newsletter Welcome to the Fall 2013 (joint September and October) edition of the StorageIO Update (newsletter) containing trends perspectives on cloud, virtualization and data infrastructure topics.
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60 Why a CLI for Dropbox on Mac OS X
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 8, 2012
I have a home office, but I also travel a fair amount. The problem is this: when I’m in my home office, I want my laptop to be configured a certain way, but when I’m traveling, I need it configured a different way. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies.
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Understanding the Security Risks of New Cloud Software
CTOvision
JANUARY 24, 2017
All information traveling between your company network and the servers of your cloud provider exists, if only briefly at times, on the internet, where it could possibly be captured by malicious computers. Your data should be securely stored on the provider's computers—not only in database or file storage, but in application processing.
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August 2014 Server and StorageIO Update newsletter
Storage IO Blog
AUGUST 31, 2014
Welcome to the August 2014 edition of the StorageIO Update (newsletter) containing trends perspectives on cloud, virtualization, software defined and data infrastructure topics. This past week I along with around 22,000 others attended VMworld 2014 in San Francisco.
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Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars
Storage IO Blog
APRIL 21, 2019
Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars Join me in a series of in-person seminars driving ROI with cloud storage consolidation for unstructured file data. The post Driving ROI with Cloud Storage Consolidation Seminars appeared first on StorageIOblog.
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57 Spousetivities at VMworld 2014
Scott Lowe
JULY 21, 2014
Long-time readers know that since VMworld 2008 in Las Vegas, my wife Crystal has been organizing spouse activities—aka “Spousetivities”—for spouses, partners, family members, and friends traveling with VMworld conference attendees. The Virtualization Practice. Virtualization VMware VMworld2014'
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April and May 2014 Server and StorageIO Update newsletter
Storage IO Blog
MAY 31, 2014
Welcome to the April and May 2014 edition of the StorageIO Update (newsletter) containing trends perspectives on cloud, virtualization and data infrastructure topics. In this edition there is coverage of vendors technology announcements, trends, earnings results and much more.
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Five Ways IT Can Help Business Owners Cut Expenditure
Galido
NOVEMBER 30, 2019
Online Storage. Business owners can also benefit from the internet by the creation of online storage systems such as the use of cloud computing. These systems reduce the need for paper data and storage, which can lead to extortionate printing costs, for example. Virtual Communication.
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94 Fountainhead: "California" is deja vu all over again
Fountainhead
FEBRUARY 13, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. These connections also give the blades very fast Ethernet access to both the network and storage devices and eliminate the need for a storage-area network (SAN). Instead, the blades would talk directly to the storage servers. Virtualization. (31).
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100 2016 Going Dutch Cloud Virtualization Server Storage I/O Seminars
Storage IO Blog
MAY 17, 2016
There will be 4 seminar workshop sessions, two of those are paid sessions dedicated to Greg Schulz and the other two are free (sponsored) sessions where 50% of the content is sponsored (Reduxio, Fujitsu & SJ Solutions) and the other 50% will be independent (Greg Schulz & Gert Brouwer).
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49 Part III Dell Technology World 2018 Storage Announcement Details
Storage IO Blog
MAY 9, 2018
Part III Dell Technology World 2018 Storage Announcement Details This is Part III Dell Technology World 2018 Storage Announcement Details that is part of a five-post series (view part I here, part II here, part IV (PowerEdge MX Composable) here and part V here).
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40 Thinking About Intel Rack-Scale Architecture
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 22, 2014
Disclaimer: Intel paid my travel and hotel expenses to attend IDF.). Intel always seems to present Intel RSA as a single entity that is made up of a number of other technologies/efforts; specifically, Intel RSA is typically presented as: Disaggregation of the compute, memory, and storage capacity in a rack.
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Fountainhead: A real-world cloud user shares his findings
Fountainhead
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. John Having looked into cloud computing solutions for our small investment firm over the past few months, we have learned a lot about the growing movement towards remote data storage and accessibility. Virtualization. (31). Fountainhead. Marketing. (3).
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Examining Open vSwitch Traffic Patterns
Scott Lowe
MAY 15, 2013
Traffic from a guest domain: Traffic from a guest domain will travel through the OVS bridge to which it is attached (you’d see an additional “vnet0″ port and interface appear on that bridge when you start the guest domain). In this configuration, the tunnels don’t travel through any of the configured OVS bridges.
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Spousetivities at VMworld 2014
Scott Lowe
AUGUST 4, 2014
This year, Spousetivities is sponsored by VMware NSX , Origami Owl , vBackup , The Virtualization Practice , VMUG , HyTrust , Xangati , and Wine Shop at Home. If you’re someone traveling with a VMworld conference attendee, please consider registering for Spousetivities. Virtualization VMworld2014'
Timbuk2 Commute Messenger Bag, Two Months Later
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 31, 2013
Since I bought it in early September (just after returning from San Francisco for VMworld), I’ve traveled with it to various points in the US, to Canada, and most recently to Barcelona for VMworld EMEA. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. Help Me Out.
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What is a virtual assistant and how to become one
Dataconomy
JANUARY 10, 2024
What is a VA (virtual assistant): This question opens the door to a modern profession that encapsulates the fusion of technology, administrative skills, and the evolving nature of the workforce. VAs have the capability to remotely access essential documents How does a virtual assistant work? What exactly does a virtual assistant do?
Travel Fun Crossword Puzzle For VMworld 2017 Las Vegas
Storage IO Blog
AUGUST 24, 2017
Some of you may be traveling to VMworld 2017 in Las Vegas next week to sharpen, expand, refresh or share your VMware and data infrastructure tradecraft (skills, experiences, expertise, knowledge). Here is something fun to sharpen your VMware skills while traveling. However if you need the answers they are below.
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The $499 HTC Vive Flow is VR for people who don’t like VR
The Verge
OCTOBER 14, 2021
After years of focusing on business-oriented virtual reality, HTC is launching a $499 entertainment-focused headset called the Vive Flow in November, with preorders starting globally today. We wanted to get to something lighter, more wearable, easier to travel with,” says Dan O’Brien, HTC’s head of VR.
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PuppetConf 2013 Ticket Giveaway
Scott Lowe
JULY 15, 2013
Note that these tickets only cover the cost of the conference, a $995 value ($750 if you consider early bird pricing); you’ll still need to cover your own travel and other expenses. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. PuppetConf 2013 Ticket Giveaway.
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74 S3motion Buckets Containers Objects AWS S3 Cloud and EMCcode
Storage IO Blog
APRIL 12, 2015
It’s springtime in Kentucky and recently I had the opportunity to have a conversation with Kendrick Coleman to talk about S3motion, Buckets, Containers, Objects, AWS S3, Cloud and Object Storage, node.js, EMCcode and open source among other related topics which are available in a podcast here, or video here and available at StorageIO.tv.
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Top 10 eBook Readers to Consider while Switching from Print Books
Kitaboo
MARCH 5, 2020
Being virtual in nature, extent and origin, eBooks are primarily designed to be read on a variety of electronic devices like desktops, laptops, iPads and even mobile phones. These readers are known far and wide for their extremely travel-friendly, lightweight, portable and smart design. . Expandable storage capacity up to 1.6
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Manny Vellon, 1960-2020: Towering figure in Seattle tech was an engineer at heart
GeekWire
JUNE 9, 2020
. “In the manic highs and lows of the startup world, Manny was always a calm, stabilizing voice,” said Barry Crist , the CEO of Seattle technology company Chef who was the CEO of the former Likewise Software, an identity, security and storage startup where Vellon was CTO and co-founder.
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Learning NVP, Part 7: Handling the NVP to NSX Transition
Scott Lowe
NOVEMBER 1, 2013
I have a completely virtualized environment that is currently running all the NVP components: three controllers, NVP Manager, three nested hypervisors running Ubuntu+KVM+OVS, two gateways, and a service node. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies.
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Animal Crossing is getting a big update and paid DLC on November 5th
The Verge
OCTOBER 15, 2021
There are new house exterior options, storage expansions, hairstyles, KK Slider songs, things you can buy with Nook Miles, and even a pro camera app for the NookPhone that lets you take photos from a new perspective. In the DLC, you’ll travel to an archipelago of islands and help visitors build the paradise home of their dreams on a resort.
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