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- Does virtualization equal cloud computing?
- I would say yesThere is no need to buy 'stand alone' servers any longer in functionality when you can put it in a Blade 'name your flavor' chassis.Virtualization with VMware/RHEL or some vendor is the best way to get it off bare-metal...Doing baremetal rebuilds is time consuming and it takes...
- Tags: Data centers, Servers, Utility computing, server, cloud computing, virtualization, cluster
- Discussion threads 2009-11-25
- Figuring the value of software
- Phil Wainewright's discussion about the cost of running highly scalable SaaS applications like SuccessFactors comes at the right time. He says: Speaking in the opening keynote of SIIA OnDemand in San Jose this morning, SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard let slip a statistic that set several...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, SuccessFactors Inc., SAP AG, Phil Wainewright, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- Clouds vs. Appliances
- I still prefer DistributedWhen you set up the Namespace "properly" a sysadmin can handle both client and server machines - i.e. No gurus vs. grunts. With the same configuration on all machines, it is easy to bring machines up in short order. Client maintenance consists of 1) Reboot and then...
- Tags: server, desktop
- Discussion threads 2009-10-10
- Future Proof Your Business Intelligence Initiatives
- The one constant that businesses can rely on is change. While change is a given, successfully navigating it isn't. The current economic situation is one that is challenging the fundamentals of businesses and testing their resilience and perseverance of businesses, as they scramble to adapt. With Business Intelligence BI, organizations...
- Tags: YASH Technologies, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2009-09-14
- If a flash drive infects a network, who's to blame?
- I think the answer could be both are to blame...More more data i could give a clear cut answer such as 1. was there a policy in place that addressed flash drive useage. 2. Did IT limit flash drive useage with admin tools. So who's to blame i cannot say...
- Tags: Flash memory, NETWORKING, Wtf, Network Access Control, USB flash drive, network
- Discussion threads 2009-09-04
- ISP that cut off Pirate Bay hit hard, site is back online in hours
- The resilience of the InternetIt was always a foregone conclusion that TPB would restart instantly in some other part of the internet, but I am a little surprised that hackers even bothered to punish the Dutch ISP that threw them off.RE: ISP that cut off Pirate Bay hit hard, site...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Internet Service Provider, Pirate Bay, TPB, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- Using NetFlow Auditor to Assist in Identifying Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attacks and Other Network Behavior Anomalies
- This Paper covers how Denial of Service Attacks DoS and Distributed Denial of Service Attacks DDos can be identified early to mitigate and attack. The paper will reflect a method to alert when changes occur outside of learnt baselines and how new patterns can be recognized when security analysts have...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Network, Distributed Denial Of Service, Attack, IdeaData, Security
- White papers 2009-08-01
- SpaceWars Deathmatch 1.0 (Mobile)
- SpaceWars Deathmatch is a retro real-time action packed space fighting game for solo and WLAN battles. Mastering, the truly engaging, solo mode, will give you the power to go up against your buddies in real-time multiplayer mode. Just connect up to 4 iPhones to the same WLAN and you'll be...
- Tags: Mobile, WLAN, Makebari, SpaceWars Deathmatch, LANs, Games, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-07-29
- Ariel Builds Strong, New Municipal Storage Network on HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage System
- Ariel is home to more than 20,000 residents - and to 10,000 students at Ariel University Center of Samaria, the largest college in Israel. Ariel wanted to provide highly available, easily-managed shared storage for critical municipal applications. Ariel used HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage Systems and Microsoft Windows Storage Server to...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, HP StorageWorks, Storage System, Ariel, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- Failing with online backup
- Failing with online backupAh, the joys of online backupWhat all of these vendors fail to tell people is that there is not enough bandwidth for large backups such as yours. It makes fulls near impossible within a reasonable amount of time.That said, you may want to try a copy...
- Tags: Backups, backup, online backup
- Discussion threads 2009-06-30
- Looking for a few good SOA case studies
- Are you part of a successful SOA deployment, and would like to share some details with the rest of the world? The world wants to hear from you. The SOA Consortium, in conjunction with CIO Magazine, is once again holding it's annual SOA case study competition, and...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Time says Twitter will change our lives; I Tweeted that I puked
- Twitter may be doomed. Time put Twitter on the cover and dished out thousands of words of fluff about it. This Twitter love-fest is getting out of hand. Can the Time jinx be worse than the Sports Illustrated one? Why am I getting flashbacks about that Transmeta...
- Tags: Twitter, Time Story, Productivity, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Operational Accounting, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- Dueling Directors
- Fibre Channel FC as a technology has been relatively static over the past 10 years, and FC switch innovation has been incremental - from bandwidth support and additional features to increased resilience and availability - culminating in the high-end FC director platform. Aside from a few failed incursions by vendors...
- Tags: TechTarget, Fibre Channel, Director, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Digital Ecosystems in the Clouds: Towards Community Cloud Computing
- Cloud Computing is rising fast, with its data centres growing at an unprecedented rate. However, this has come with concerns of privacy, efficiency at the expense of resilience, and environmental sustainability, because of the dependence on Cloud vendors such as Google, Amazon, and Microsoft. Community Cloud Computing makes use of...
- Tags: Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Hardware
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Server Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Four Hidden Impacts on Uptime and Availability
- As x86 virtualization has become established and cloud computing emerges, a robust IT infrastructure actually matters more than ever. Software aspects get most of the attention partly because they are new. Despite the hype, not every technical challenge is better solved by software alone because of the tradeoffs involved. For...
- Tags: Stratus Technologies, Server, Uptime, Server Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Hardware
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Is Apple going to get some security help from OLPC?
- Is Apple going to get some security help from OLPC?Security is not a function of popularity.Have a seat and listen to yet another stupid analogy.A shipping company has a problem with their boats sinking. It has 300 ships. A smaller shipping company has only 3 ships and none...
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Inc., One Laptop Per Child project, shipping company, security, Apple Mac OS X
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- CRM, Heroism and 26/11 in India
- I imagine you're wondering what one has to do with the other since they're terms not associated with one another. Let me tell you a story: Back in late January of this year, I went to Mumbai to keynote and teach at a conference on Loyalty and...
- Tags: India, Mumbai, Guest, CRM, BVIMSR, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Corporate Insurance, Business Security, Homeland Security, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Business Operations, Government, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- Maximizing Business Agility With the Dynamic Data Center
- As one of those executives, perhaps one have completed the first phase of virtualization - server consolidation - and enjoy the benefits of lower costs, less crowded floor space, and a smaller carbon footprint. Now they're looking at virtualization as a way to create a more agile IT infrastructure that...
- Tags: Data Center, Egenera Inc., Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Server Consolidation, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Servers
- White papers 2009-04-27
- Survey: Venture capitalist spirits perk up
- Venture capitalists are becoming slightly more upbeat about the economy and market, according to the latest read from the Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index. The ongoing survey of VCs in the Bay Area found that venture capitalist confidence registered a 3.03 on a 5 point scale...
- Tags: Survey, Venture Capital, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
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