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 It’s pretty easy to pick holes in the current legacy storage products, especially when it comes to integration within both public and private cloud deployments. However it’s worth discussing exactly what is required when implementing cloud frameworks, as the way in which storage is de...May. 21, 2012 01:15 PM EDT Reads: 549 |
 Your application is running slow. You need to find out what’s going on. If you’ve used SQL Profiler on a local database you might be familiar with how you can capture a trace of database activity and use it to figure out where your resources are going. The visibility makes it MUCH easi...May. 21, 2012 11:13 AM EDT Reads: 279 |
 I have been having a great debate with one of my colleagues about the changing role of the IT operations (aka “I&O;”) function in the context of PaaS. Nobody debates that I&O; is responsible and accountable for infrastructure operations.
Application developers (with or without the bless...May. 21, 2012 10:15 AM EDT Reads: 581 |
 The following are a collection of ongoing industry trends and perspectives polls pertaining to server, storage, IO, networking, cloud, virtualization, data protection (backup, archive, BC and DR) among other related themes and topics.
In addition to those listed below, check out the c...May. 21, 2012 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 569 |
As an Alcatel-Lucent Global Enterprise Partner and a Platinum Sponsor, NextiraOne will have strong presence at this week's Düsseldorf eventDüsseldorf, 21 May 2012 - NextiraOne, Europe's leading expert in communications services, will have a strong presence at the Alcatel-Luce... May. 21, 2012 07:07 AM EDT Reads: 201 |
STERCI meets demand for increased network capacity with Interoute's data centres London, 21 May 2012 - STERCI, a leading financial messaging solutions company, has accelerated the efficiency and business agility of its growing customer base, by outsourcing its portfolio of global trans... May. 21, 2012 05:09 AM EDT Reads: 171 |
74% of European businesses have refreshed their network in last 3 years Yet 41% of companies still take a month or more to action network changesGUILDFORD, England, 21 May, 2012 - European businesses are inadequately prepared to support day-to-day business functions despite continuous ... May. 21, 2012 05:00 AM EDT Reads: 157 |
Spring (May) 2012 StorageIO news letter
By Greg Schulz
Spring (May) 2012 News letter
Welcome to the Spring (May) 2012 edition of the Server and StorageIO Group (StorageIO) news letter. This follows the Fall (December) 2011 edition.
You can get access to this news letter... May. 20, 2012 07:17 PM EDT Reads: 431 |
Welcome to the Enterprise Mobility Asia News Weekly, an online newsletter that consists of the most interesting news and articles related to enterprise mobility in Asia. Asia is predicted to be the fastest area of growth for enterprise mobility between now and 2016.
Also read ... May. 20, 2012 02:43 PM EDT Reads: 372 |
 Are large storage arrays dead at the hands of SSD? Short answer NO not yet.
There is still a place for traditional storage arrays or appliances particular those with extensive features, functionality and reliability availability serviceability (RAS). In other words, there is still a p...May. 19, 2012 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 906 |
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The recent enterprise acceptance of lightweight REST-based protocols for exposing data and application assets as APIs has been due, in large part, to the simplicity of the resulting interfaces. This simplicity means there is little barrier to entry for developers wishing to consume the... May. 18, 2012 06:55 PM EDT Reads: 531 |
Exadel’s David Schoenbach published a very interesting article on how APIs are exposing value and changing the nature of the Internet. In 2012, the client-server paradigm, which has dominated application architecture — and the modern Web architecture which is its most m... May. 18, 2012 05:16 PM EDT Reads: 356 |
 In our previous articles, Introduction to SQL Server 2012 and Windows Azure Overview, we made references to Microsoft’s SQL Azure service. In this article we will take a closer look at its main features in more detail.
SQL Azure is a relational database solution with the capability to...May. 18, 2012 02:00 PM EDT Reads: 920 |
Bryan W. asked a big question at a TechNet Event a couple of weeks ago: This question brings up a pretty big topic: Hyper-V performance. And even more fundamentally it’s also a question of VHDs (Virtual Hard Disks) and how they perform based on their type or configuration.... May. 18, 2012 02:00 PM EDT |
 It’s really easy to quantify some of the costs associated with a security breach. Number of customers impacted times the cost of a first class stamp plus the cost of a sheet of paper plus the cost of ink divided by … you get the picture. Some of the costs are easier than others to calc...May. 18, 2012 08:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,100 |
 It’s been an interesting day of contrasts in the world of storage, one that shows storage is a diverse and wide ranging segment of IT.
Tape has been part of the discussion on the twitterverse and despite everyone’s best attempts, is not dead yet. Tape and backup may not be seen as co...May. 18, 2012 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 829 |
Cloud, e-health, media, Grid and Green ICT projects already benefiting from close technical collaborationCambridge and Reykjavik, 18 May 2012, Researchers will find it easier to create their own virtualised networks, underpinning Cloud and Grid computing projects and speeding up intern... May. 18, 2012 07:50 AM EDT Reads: 482 |
The Mobile Health News Weekly is an online newsletter made up of the most interesting news and articles related to mobile health that I run across each week. I am specifically targeting information that reflects market data and trends.
Also read Enterprise Mobility Asia News W... May. 18, 2012 07:00 AM EDT Reads: 387 |
 As part of our cloud strategy, we’ve recently released a VMware version of our cloud security offering. It allows cloud providers using VMware, as well as the cloud users themselves, to create an encrypted environment within minutes, while eliminating the complexity around encryption k...May. 18, 2012 07:00 AM EDT Reads: 956 |
New York, NY, May 18, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Web, mobile and cloud application vulnerabilities are exposing US cyber assets to serious security risks, and the threat is growing by the day. But sometimes it takes more than just common sense to push people into action, even to protect themse... May. 18, 2012 07:00 AM EDT Reads: 381 |
Dedicated hosting helps Livestation win bigger news streaming contractsLivestation, the largest aggregator of live streaming television news, has credited the dedicated hosting it gets from RapidSwitch for helping it cope with a phenomenal growth in traffic during the Arab Spring. Live... May. 18, 2012 06:24 AM EDT Reads: 268 |
 Okay – this is easy… or is it?
Lots of people continue to perpetuate the idea that the AWS APIs are a de facto standard, so we should just all move on about it. At the same time, everybody seems to acknowledge the fact that Amazon has never ever indicated that they want to be a true ...May. 18, 2012 06:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,067 |
Increases in downtime and targeted attacks cause businesses to consider new proactive approaches to application performance monitoringLondon, 18 May 2012 - Following a number of high-profile outages in recent weeks, including The Royal Mail, Google Gmail and Virgin Media, businesses ne... May. 18, 2012 05:07 AM EDT Reads: 422 |
“It’s not easy being green,” lamented Kermit in his signature song of the ‘70s and it was not so long ago that the business community was also singing that same tune. However, just as our lovable frog is back on the silver screen, so being green is a much more integral part... May. 18, 2012 03:47 AM EDT Reads: 496 |
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As announced in our Cluster Services Built With FOSS post, LinuxForce’s Cluster Services are built exclusively with Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). Here is an expanded outline of the basic architecture of our approach to High-Availability (HA) clustering. Overview In any HA... May. 17, 2012 03:52 PM EDT Reads: 617 |
Thank you very much to everyone that came out to the Mountain View, CA IT Camp today! As promised, here are the slides for the Microsoft portion of the session. Be sure to grab them as there are several slides in this deck that were not in...(read more) May. 17, 2012 03:06 PM EDT Reads: 238 |
Chris A asked this question at a recent TechNet Event: Thanks for the question, Chris. Hyper-V is actually available on all versions of Windows Server 2008 R2, and this will be true of foreseeable future versions of Windows Server as well. There are a few differences in... May. 17, 2012 03:04 PM EDT Reads: 196 |
 As I mentioned in my last blog post, the promise of cost reduction is compelling many enterprises to move their workloads into the Cloud but many IT leaders are reluctant to do so, for fear of compromising the security and availability of their services. These concerns are well-founded...May. 17, 2012 02:00 PM EDT Reads: 741 |
I don’t usually like to do this… “..but you’re going to do it anyway.” Shut up. And get out of my head. I usually don’t like to do a lot of copying and pasting of other people’s content (OPC™), but the text from this e-mail I received concerning the beta release of the ... May. 17, 2012 10:26 AM EDT Reads: 539 |
Scottish PLC of Year is highest ranked non-US companyiomart Group plc (AIM:IOM), has today been named as one of the fastest growing cloud service providers in the world.iomart is ranked at 20 - the best ranking of any non-US provider - in Talkin' Cloud 100, the annual report published ... May. 17, 2012 09:16 AM EDT Reads: 213 |
Throughout history there has been a cycle that ebbs and flows where new technology makes production more efficient and reduces the need for manpower in a particular space, thus forcing those in charge into the difficult position of deciding who stays and who goes. This is normally re...May. 17, 2012 07:45 AM EDT Reads: 845 |
HICKORY, NC, 17 May 2012 - CommScope, Inc., a global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks, will showcase its Living Infrastructure approach for designing, deploying and evolving data centres during the Datacentres 2012 Conference in Nice, France this month.In ... May. 17, 2012 07:27 AM EDT Reads: 181 |
20th century customer service consisted of packed call centers, phones ringing off the hook, and large, convoluted databases of information to manage a never-ending stream of support requests. Cloud computing, and the introduction of powerful, business-specific software solutions, has ... May. 17, 2012 05:30 AM EDT Reads: 655 |
Partnership to Leverage World Record Data Speeds and Intuitive Business IntelligenceLondon, UK - 17th May 2012 - DSCallards Ltd, leading UK provider of Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, has signed a reseller partner agreement with Actian Corporation, pioneers of the record-breaking... May. 17, 2012 04:50 AM EDT Reads: 356 |
Almost half of companies fail to track social mediaOver half of companies have no way to respond to customers on social mediaB2B desperately lagging behind B2C in social media adoption with 75% not measuring social mediaLondon, May 17, 2012 - New worldwide research published today by S... May. 17, 2012 03:00 AM EDT Reads: 468 |
New York, NY, May 17, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The IEEE Communications Society (IEEE ComSoc) has observed its 60th year dedicated to the development of communications professionals worldwide and the advance of the entire range of broadband, wireless, multimedia, data, image and voice technol... May. 17, 2012 03:00 AM EDT Reads: 114 |
 It was at Netscape, in the early days of the internet, when co-founders Lou Montulli and Jeff Whitehead first worked together and began to notice how the amount of their data was constantly growing, but the process for adding storage and protecting that data wasn't improving over time....May. 16, 2012 11:21 AM EDT Reads: 590 |
London, UK, May 16 - Continuing to offer consumers a no-compromise choice in home printers, Kodak today introduced the KODAK ESP 1.2 and ESP 3.2 All-in-One Printers combining advanced features, quality and affordability. Offering more ways to connect and print from mobile devices, Koda... May. 16, 2012 10:42 AM EDT Reads: 445 |
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