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Docker Red Hat and Containerization Wreck Virtualization

Docker Red Hat and Containerization Wreck Virtualization

By Adron Hall on April 15, 2014

Conversation has popped up around a few tweets Alex Williams regarding virtualization at the Red Hat Summit. One of the starts to the conversation. How Project Atomic fits with Docker, geard, etc. http://t.co/qjFFGR2nI8— Alex Williams (@alexwilliams) April 15, 2014 Paraphrased the discussion has been shaped around asking, “Why is OS-level virtualization via containers (namely Docker) become such a massive hot topic?” […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Platforms | Tagged conferences, container, containerization, Containers, docker, os-level virutalization, red hat, Virtual machine, virtualization | 2 Responses

Discussing Virtual Machine interoperability with the Open Data Center Alliance

Discussing Virtual Machine interoperability with the Open Data Center Alliance

By Paul Miller on May 16, 2013

The Open Data Center Alliance (ODCA) is holding its Forecast event in San Francisco in June, and I’ve been invited to moderate the panel discussing Virtual Machine Interoperability. As moderator, I’ll be far more interested in facilitating insights from panel and audience than in wittering on about what I think, so I wanted to use this […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Platforms | Tagged cloud computing, data center, data centre, Enterprise Computing, forecast13, forecast2013, Hypervisor, iaas, interoperability, odca, open data center alliance, Virtual machine, virtual machine interoperability, VM, vm interoperability

Overcoming the Perils of Licensing with CiRBA

Overcoming the Perils of Licensing with CiRBA

By Ben Kepes on January 30, 2013

The efficiency that virtualization brings is good and all, but there still exists issues around licensing costs. Essentially having a virtualization product, and making licensing changes to optimize a customer’s costs are two very different things. CiRBA, a provider of capacity control software, aims to help with this problem with

Posted in Application Software | Tagged CiRBA, license, Microsoft SQL Server, servers, Site Management, Virtual machine, vmware

Apprenda Introduces Free Public-Cloud Hosted Version of Its PaaS

Apprenda Introduces Free Public-Cloud Hosted Version of Its PaaS

By Ben Kepes on September 18, 2012

In the seeming ever increasing rush towards so-called polyglot PaaS, or PaaS-providers supporting every language under the sun, there has been a single lone voice that has consistently been saying polyglot is a failed methodology. New York based Apprenda makes a .NET PaaS and has long said that only through

Posted in Platforms | Tagged .NET Framework, apprenda, Cloudfoundry, heroku, platform services, Sinclair Schuller, Virtual machine

Scale Out vs Scale Up – ProfitBricks Aims to Challenge the Current Thinking for IaaS

Scale Out vs Scale Up – ProfitBricks Aims to Challenge the Current Thinking for IaaS

By Ben Kepes on September 10, 2012

One thing that few people argue about in the move to the cloud is the accepted view that the best way to achieve scale is by throwing together lots of lightweight commodity machines with relatively low specifications, and stringing them together to achieve scale. It’s a compelling story and one

Posted in Infrastructure | Tagged Central processing unit, cloud computing, google, InfiniBand, ProfitBricks, sql, Virtual machine, vmware | 1 Response

VMware Acquires Nicira–Quick Analysis

VMware Acquires Nicira–Quick Analysis

By Ben Kepes on July 24, 2012

Yet another day of massive news with yesterday’s blast coming from VMware who are acquiring Nicira, a five year old veteran of software defined networking (SDN). This follows closely on the heels of VMware’s acquisition of DynamicOps, a heterogeneous cloud management tools and really speaks to VMware’s view on a future that is far from […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Infrastructure | Tagged CloudComputing, data center, DynamicOps, Nicira, openstack, springsource, Virtual machine, vmware

NextAxiom Looks to Solve Application Integration

NextAxiom Looks to Solve Application Integration

By Ben Kepes on April 27, 2012

NextAxiom, a company founded over a decade ago, is pushing hard to create what it calls a silo-free enterprise. It’s take on this hallowed territory is that by enabling intelligent information flow between discrete information silos, organizations will be able to integrate existing applications and develop new ones that leverage the “building blocks” of core […]

Posted in Application Software | Tagged boomi, Business logic, Service Oriented Architecture, SnapLogic, Virtual machine, Web service

Uptime Offers Monitoring and Capacity Planning for VMware

Uptime Offers Monitoring and Capacity Planning for VMware

By Ben Kepes on October 25, 2011

As we move into a world where organizations make more and more usage of heterogeneous infrastructure resources, providers that offer those same organizations tools to ensure the performance of those resources will become more and more important. Into that role steps uptime software, an existing player in the IT systems performance space that is releasing […]

Posted in Infrastructure | Tagged capacity planning, cloud computing, monitoring, network, software as a service, uptime, Virtual machine, vmware, VMware vSphere, Website monitoring | 3 Responses

Managing Churn

Managing Churn

By Christian Reilly on February 15, 2011

On Sunday, February 13th, Enomaly Founder, CTO & Cloud Dude, Reuven Cohen, posted a link via his twitter account to a Telecomasia.net article in which the author (Camille Mendler) instructed the intended audience to “Stop aping Amazon, start boasting” – a reference to the fact that, if you are one of the big Telcos, you should really be trying to find a differentiator other […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Infrastructure | Tagged Amazon Web Services, butter, capacity market, Capacity utilization, churn, cloud computing, enomaly, European Union, reuven cohen, spotcloud, subsidy, Virtual machine

Zoom Media Plus memory card for you Apple Iphone or IPod

Zoom Media Plus memory card for you Apple Iphone or IPod

By Dan Morrill on February 11, 2010

Venture Beat is surprisingly covering hardware and wrote a great article about a product due in April from Zoom Media Plus. This is a memory card that you can attach to your Iphone or Ipod using the 30 pin connector that automatically gives you a memory boost to drag and drop music or files from […]

Posted in Product reviews | Tagged Apple, Apple Ipad, Handhelds, iphone, Virtual machine, vmware

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