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— Who's Hiring? deviantART is Hiring a Senior Software Engineer. Okta is hiring! Okta provides a ground-breaking cloud adoption and management solution and they are looking for people in many different areas. Cool Products and Services CloudSigma. Instantly scalable European cloud servers. ManageEngine Applicati...F5 Helps Cloud Provider SpringCM Deliver Enterprise Content Management
— F5 Networks, Inc., a provider of Application Delivery Networking (ADN), on Friday announced that SpringCM, an award-winning cloud enterprise content management platform, uses F5 BIG-IP solutions to meet rapidly growing customer demand. The enhanced application performance and virtual server infrastructure optimization ...Xsigo introduces powerful I/O virtualization
— Consider the following diagram. In it, you will see a very minimal (and probably too minimal) cabling diagram for a single vSphere host. At the left hand side of the diagram is a server with four NICs/HBAs. In reality, you'll probably have a lot more than four, but for simplicity sake, let's keep it at two 10 GbE NICs ...Monitoring Applications deployed on PaaS (Windows Azure) … Business as usual
— Monitoring applications provided by PaaS such as Azure should in theory be all about the application as the underlying platform isn’t your problem. Well it’s true that you don’t have control of the actual Platform (Platform in this context being the Virtual server host and the actua...IBM Extends x86 Server Lineup with AMD Processors
— IBM; today broadened its family of four-socket servers with the introduction of the IBM System x3755 M3 rack server equipped with the new AMD Opteron; processor. E-mail this page Save to del.icio.us Digg this ...FalconStor Demos New Accelerator, Data Protection for VMware View
— In the VMware Lab at VMworld, FalconStor also will be demonstrating the FalconStor Network Storage Server replication package for VMware. - SAN FRANCISCO Open standards storage maker FalconStor, which provides the array software for a number of major systems makers, Aug. 30 demonstrated a new storage area network ...Purdue builds app that slows servers when cooling fails
— An administrator from Purdue University has developed software that can slow servers when the AC goes outMicrosoft Aurora Beta Generates as Many Questions as Answers
— Microsofts Small Business Server Aurora beta is polished and provides core server functions well, but its positioning and options for customer growth cause concern. - Microsofts Small Business Server, codenamed Aurora, which recently opened to public beta, looks to be a slick piece of software that is quite polish...AMD to test upcoming netbook processors in servers
— Advanced Micro Devices is considering the implementation of its upcoming low-power netbook chips based on the new Bobcat architecture in low-end servers, the company said this week.Know Your Scaling Enemy
— I've got scalability on the brain lately. Right now I've been thinking about caching strategies as a way to accelerate applications, reduce I/O and increase scalability.A recent post on High Availability entitled "6 Ways to Kill Your Servers - Learning How to Scale the Hard Way" has been circulating the Inter...HP Continues Shopping Spree; Buys Database Automation Company Stratavia
— A week after purchasing Fortify, HP has made a purchase today, acquiring Stratavia, a database and data center automation company. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Stratavia develops and markets database, server and run book automation software which helps customers reduce the cost of operating their enterprise e...Coming Full Circle on Scale Out vs. Scale Up
— When I first started with virtualization, the only option you had at the time was single core processors in the hosts. Scale up or scale out was the hot debatable topic when designing your infrastructure. On one side of the coin the idea was to scale up in that it was best to get a few of the biggest servers you could...Server sales post biggest jump since 2003, IDC says
— Worldwide server sales posted their biggest jump since 2003 during the second quarter as Hewlett-Packard outsold rival IBM to take the top spot among server vendors, IDC said Tuesday.The Easiest Way to Build, Publish & Host Websites – Microsoft WebMatrix & GoGrid
— Recently, Microsoft announced WebMatrix, a free Web development suite of software and tools that bring together a Web Server, a database and programming frameworks all within a single, integrated solution. WebMatrix allows you to code, test and deploy ASP.NET and PHP applications, all within the same environment. What ...Can Oracle topple VMware in virtualization?
— In recent days, Oracle has made statements indicating that the company handily beats VMware when it comes to breadth and depth of virtualization offerings. After all, with the Sun acquisition complete, Oracle now owns the whole gamut from servers and storage to the Oracle VM virtualization stack. more...Virtualization Is IT Journey That Begins With Consolidation
— As IT shops look at their gains from consolidating servers, they realize this was just a first step brought about by implementing virtualization. Once you've consolidated, you realize how many more steps are both possible and necessary if virtualization is going to lead to more payback.How we tested VMware's vSphere
— We tested VSphere 4.1 using HP DL580 (16 Intel cores) and HP DL585 G5 (16 AMD cores) servers, along with Dell 1950 servers (eight Intel cores, lots of memory) on a switched GBE network, that's, in turn, peered at 100mbps, located at nFrame in Carmel, Indiana.iRules Community Spotlight: Same Segment Load Balancing
— This has been a perplexing issue for many users. How do you introduce an intermediary (LTM going forward) between client and server when in the same network segment? It’s easy when the LTM sits at gateways, but within a segment, it doesn’t work that well without some help. Why? Well, with tcp-based connecti...Dell shareholders show frustration with leadership
— Dell shareholders re-elected company CEO and Chairman Michael Dell to the board of directors, but a large segment of investors are questioning the company's leadership, observers said on Wednesday.Jonathan Eunice weighs in on converged infrastructure servers
— I recently talked to Jonathan Eunice of Illuminata for a case study I wrote on the HP BladeSystem Matrix. We talked about the benefits and challenges associated with converged infrastructure platforms, aka Infrastructure-by-the pound. This is an excerpt of the conversation that didn’t make the article: Why wou...A Tale of Two Server Architectures
— An interesting dynamic is playing out in high-end server circles as enterprises confront the twin paradigms of ever-larger many-core devices vs. tighter clusters of relatively smaller machines. Take IBM for example. The company made a big noise thisJohn Muir Health Adopts VMware’s SpringSource tc Server to Streamline Application Deployment
— John Muir Health Adopts VMware’s SpringSource tc Server to Streamline Application Deployment SpringSource tc Server Improves Server Deployment Automation and Management Across Broad Range of Applications. PALO ALTO, Calif. – August 11, 2010 – VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VM...Awkward Social Networks
— Do you remember Google Wave? The new collaboration platform from Google that was supposed to be what e-mail could have been if only cloud computing had existed thirty-seven years ago? The real-time Internet architecture that fully exploited commodity servers spanning the globe and administered by unicorns? Th...Holistic Approach to Energy Efficient Datacenters
— By Dileep Bhandarkar, Ph. D. Distinguished EngineerGlobal Foundation Services, Microsoft A little over three years ago, I joined Microsoft to lead the hardware engineering team that helped decide which servers Microsoft would purchase to run its online services. We had just brought our first Microsoft-designed d...Dell, HP to resell Oracle's operating systems
— Oracle said Thursday that rival hardware vendors Dell and Hewlett-Packard intend to certify and resell its Solaris and Enterprise Linux operating systems as well as Oracle VM on their x86 servers.Update: Dell warns of malware on server motherboards
— Dell is apparently warning customers that "a small number" of its PowerEdge R410 server motherboards may contain malicious software.First look: VMware vSphere 4.1 keeps the virtualization crown
— With scalability improvements, network and storage I/O control, and countless other enhancements, VMware continues to redefine the possibilities for server virtualizationRumor Mill: Google EC2 Competitor Coming in 2010?
— I’ve heard from a somewhat reliable source that Google is working on their Amazon EC2 competitor. Yes, some kind of on-demand virtual servers. I would have been the last person to guess that Google would take this direction[1], but you have to admit it makes a certain sense from their perspective. Consider: A...60,000 servers at Facebook
— Last week, I estimated that Facebook now had 50,000 servers in Facebook Software Use. Rich Miller of Datacenter Knowledge actually managed to sleuth out the accurate server count in: Facebook Server Count: 60,000 or more. He took Tom Cook’s Velocity 2010 talk from last week that showed growth with...SeaMicro Releases Innovative Intel Atom Server
— I’ve been talking about the application low-power, low-cost processors to server workloads for years starting with The Case for Low-Cost, Low-Power Servers. Subsequent articles get into more detail: Microslice Servers, Low-Power Amdahl Blades for Data Intensive Computing, and Successfully Challenging the Server Tax ...Willy Wonka and the Dell factory
— If Dell's cloud server lab is a candy shop for geeks, littered with components and exotic system designs, then Jimmy Pike is the Willy Wonka of servers.How Many Virtual Machines Can Run On A Single Server?
— How many user desktops can run on a virtualized server? From a structural point of view, this question has a lot in common with, "How many angels can dance on the head of a pin?" Nevertheless, I did my best to answer it in the new McGraw-Hill book, Management Strategies for the Cloud Revolution. As it turns out, I was ...HP says 10,000 cows can power 1,000 servers
— An HP Labs team of researchers has presented a scientific paper describing how to use cow manure and 'digested farm waste' to power a 1,000-server data center.When Very Low-Power, Low-Cost Servers Don't Make Sense
— I am excited by very low power, very low cost servers and the impact they will have on our industry. There are many workloads where CPU is in excess and lower power and lower cost servers are the right answer. These are workloads that don’t fully exploit the capabilities of the underlying server. For these workloads...Dell Invests In iSCSI Servers; Will Anyone Else?
— Michael Dell, CEO of Dell, told the Citrix Systems Synergy user group last week that virtualization "will sweep through all IT -- servers, storage and networking." As it does so, he touched on how iSCSI will helping establish efficient virtualized servers. That's a Dell specialty and perhaps Dell's contribution to the ...Push for Arizona boycotts unlikely to hurt tech
— Local observers say that the impact of any boycotts of Arizona goods and services due to the state's new immigration law would likely have little long-term effect on the state's economy.Solving SharePoint Infrastructure Problems
— This paper examines the challenges, solutions and partners ecosystem surroundings of a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server envrionment.High Scale Network Research
— High scale network research is hard. Running a workload over a couple of hundred servers says little of how it will run over thousands or tens of thousands servers. But, having 10’s of thousands of nodes dedicated to a test cluster is unaffordable. For systems research the answer is easy: use Amazon EC2. It’...BMC's CTO: It Will Still Be A Heterogeneous World
— I had the chance recently to talk to Kia Bahnia, CTO of BMC Software, the systems management vendor. He reminded me how virtualization is first and foremost about running applications, not saving capital expenses or reducing the server footprint in the data center. Think "applications." When it comes to cloud computing...Blade server shoot-out: HP BladeSystem c7000
— HP's c7000 blade system is rich in features, options, and performance, but some of the management tools need attentionStartup Sheds Light On Virtual Machine Network Traffic
— Virtualization does more than just consolidate servers in the data center, although that's been its primary role. Virtualization opens up the opportunity to manage servers in new ways. By watching traffic between virtual machines and from virtual machines over the network, Xangati has produced a new management tool. ...Bursting CPU's and Distributed Applications
— I wanted to call out a specific post I just read. The reason is the because it highlights a very specific area of cloud computing that often seems little understood. That is, CPU Burst-ability. http://www.thebitsource.com/2010/01/11/rackspace-cloud-servers-versus-amazon-ec2-performance-analysis/ I'll say that I've h...Rightsizing Servers to Achieve Cost and Power Savings in the Datacenter
— By Dileep Bhandarkar, Ph. D. Distinguished Engineer Global Foundation Services, Microsoft I speak about server rightsizing from time to time at technology conferences, and am surprised that the basic concepts are new to some people in the industry. A lot of people don’t realize the huge performan...Using Curl to Access the Rackspace Cloud API
— I've been playing around w/ the Rackspace Cloud API quite a bit. Then, today I got an email from a reader of this blog asking me how it works more or less. So, I thought I'd post a couple of the examples I've been using. In the absense of a fancy GUI to control cloud servers I've simply been using Curl and writing litt...Sphinx Install: Ubuntu 9.04 Rackspace Cloud Server
— Today, for a project, I needed to install Sphinx on an Ubuntu 9.04 Rackspace Cloud server. This will get it done and might come in handy for folks. Launch a shiny new cloud server w/ the ubuntu 9.04 server template provided by Rackspace. apt-get updateapt-get install libmysql++-dev make gcc+ g++ Go to a director...What Is Server Virtualisation? A You tube Summary For Novices
— Server virtualization has been the subject of much discussion on the LStech list and in Tech Noodling Roundtables lately. If you’re like me you’re swimming in a sea of words like vmware, and esxi and you have no real idea what the point is — even though it’s clearly very important to techi...Security and Regulatory Concerns Slow Some Server Virtualization Efforts
— Security and regulatory concerns have some users warily eyeing the move to server virtualization. Server Virtualization: Top Five Security Concerns For example, during the past year, the Stanford Hospital & Clinics, part of Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., has shifted about half of its applications from...Overland agreement
— Mayflex has come to an agreement to distribute the Overland Storage SnapServer product range.Overland Storage offers a complete set of smart, affordable data protection appliances that help small, midrange and distributed enterprises ensure data is constantly protected, readily available and always there.Silicon Architecture will change the way we work
— I've been exposed recently to some incredible developments in the silicon world. Some that I cannot mention. However, I do want to share with you an opinion about how this world will impact our world. Over the years, servers, storage and network systems...(read more)No Barr to growth
— Fujitsu Siemens Computers will supply a data centre upgrade to AG Barr. The six-figure deal will cover new servers and storage to replace existing Fujitsu Siemens Computers hardware serving AG Barr’s four production sites at Cumbernauld, Mansfield, Forfar and Pitcox.Server solution launched
— Server hosting company Melbourne is launching its virtual server solution in December after successful beta trials earlier in the year.Seeking quantity 200 HP DL145 G2
— I'm trying to find quantity 200 Proliant HP DL145 G2 servers, no disks, any memory configuration, and at least 1 Opteron 246 processor per unit. Must all be in working condition. Email hpservers@datacenterjunkie.com.Qualcomm manages more than 285 servers per administrator with VMware and the HP BladeSystem
— Qualcomm increases data center scalability despite power, space, and cooling constraints with HP BladeSystemPower Regulator for ProLiant servers
— This podcast describes Power Regulator technology, how it can be used, and its relationship to other power management tools. It is assumed that the reader is familiar with ProLiant servers and the Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) management processor.HP’s Virtual Connect Flex-10 Technology
— The lowest cost, most flexible way to connect virtual servers to your networks.HP Discusses SPECpower
— Listen in to learn how HP manages the relationship between power and performance at the server levelLogical Servers
— Podcast on Logical Server technologyNew blades have arrived
— HP has introduced the industry’s first high-availability, fault-tolerant blade server, which it says delivers the lowest total cost of ownership of any server in its class.HP Insight Dynamics VSE
— This software is the first integrated solution to visualize, plan, and change physical and virtual resources for HP BladeSystem, HP ProLiant and Integrity servers.HP SAS Midline Drives
— Introducing the next generation of SAS drives, designed for the reliability and mass storage demanded by today's entry server and external storage environments.Power at the edge
— PowerEdge R300 and T300 servers have industry-leading performance, memory and high-availability features previously available only in more expensive systems designed for larger businesses claims Dell.HP ProLiant iVirtualization Powered by Citrix XenServer
— Listen in to hear how this solution combines seamless ProLiant integration and active hardware management to ensure confident virtual deployments.HP integrated VMware ESX Server 3i for HP ProLiant Servers - Advanced
— Learn more about HP's successful delivery of VMware solutions to enterprise customers through their latest virtualization technology, HP VMware ESX Server 3i for HP ProLiant Servers.Briefly speculated for web server farms for electricity management
— This might make an interesting pattern to investigate. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22266034/...(read more)More NOSes and Server Software News
— View more NOSes and Server Software news and analysis from Computerworld.comMore Servers News
— View more Servers news and analysis from Computerworld.comAll For One, One For All? On Standardizing Virtual Appliance Operating Systems
— Image via Wikipedia Hot on the tail of the announcement that VMware and Novell are entering into a deeper “strategic partnership” in order to deliver and support SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) for VMware vSphere environments, was an interesting blog post from Stu (@vinternals) titled “Enter the A...
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My name is Catherine Liao and you're reading the latest postings of various blogs I follow. You'll notice that the topics tend to center around Cloud Computing, Data Center, Virtualization, Servers, Web Technologies and 24x7 Operations.
These are topics that I'm interested in as I've spent a large chunk of my professional career building, deploying, and maintaining 24x7 application delivery environments. I use the knowledge I've garnered daily in my role as a Technology Solutions Architect for Cisco. I should note that this site is my personal site and does not reflect the views of Cisco.
Feel free to drop me a note if you find this site useful or if you'd like for me to check out your blog. I can be reached at catherine.liao@gmail.com. You can also connect with me via LinkedIn or Twitter.
Looking for less "geeky" content? Check out my travel blog 1-Day Itinerary.
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