There
are two important concepts in VMM 2012 SP1 to understand Microsoft
private cloud solutions. “Fabric” and “Service Template” they...
0 replies - 355 views - 04/09/13 by Yung Chou in Articles
As our virtualization environments continue to grow with VMware,
Hyper-V, and Xen Servers we need to take a new look at the management
capabilities...
0 replies - 2943 views - 03/28/13 by Tommy Patterson in Articles
I recently reviewed server shipment projections from a leading
analyst firm that concluded about 10 million units will ship per year
over the next three...
0 replies - 1628 views - 03/25/13 by Greg Ness in Articles
Cloud Foundry recently announced that the open PaaS joined the Pivitol Initiative, an independent project by VMWare and EMC dedicated to maintaining focus on...
0 replies - 822 views - 03/09/13 by Eric Genesky in Articles
News recently that VMware,
fresh from spinning out most of its developer focused
non-virtualization assets in the Pivotal Initiative, has put a huge $30M
...
0 replies - 1384 views - 01/29/13 by Ben Kepes in Articles
Things are starting to pick up after the holidays; some good links for your weekend reading this week.
VM Depot:
This is a new service for Windows Azure...
0 replies - 981 views - 01/15/13 by Larry Franks in Articles
When travel and talk to companies about the cloud, one of the common
questions I get is about how to choose which applications to move to the
cloud –...
0 replies - 1373 views - 01/11/13 by Ben Kepes in Articles
Processing Limitations Wreak Havoc on the Contestants
We talked about memory restrictions in part 1 of this series, but lets now shift our focus to CPU...
0 replies - 1369 views - 12/20/12 by Tommy Patterson in Articles
Thoughts From the Mind of a Previous VMware Admin (aka Game Master)
Do you ever feel like your Windows server is not performing well in
the VMware...
0 replies - 2094 views - 12/19/12 by Tommy Patterson in Articles
At HP’s Discover event here in Frankfurt today, the company will be announcing a private PaaS offering, built on top of Stackato, the PaaS which is...
0 replies - 3007 views - 12/06/12 by Ben Kepes in Articles
Let’s settle two things from the outset – firstly, PaaS is (I believe) the future of cloud services and will be the area for growth in the coming years....
0 replies - 2654 views - 11/30/12 by Ben Kepes in Articles
Over the past few evenings, I’ve been playing with SQLIO, to get an
idea of how SSD compares to a couple of servers (one quite old, one a
bit newer) that...
0 replies - 3243 views - 09/28/12 by Nick Haslam in Articles
At VMworld back in August, one of the small number of announcements made revolved around “end user computing”, VMware’s
term for all the different...
0 replies - 2104 views - 09/24/12 by Ben Kepes in Articles
Are More than 1/3rd of Cloud Developers Using Azure?The Cloud Development Survey (which Evans Data Corporation runs every 6 months among a select group of...
0 replies - 4077 views - 09/14/12 by Allen Coin in Articles
elasticsearch is an open source distributed RESTful search engine built on top of Apache Lucene.
Like any service or component in your architecture,...
0 replies - 4203 views - 09/04/12 by Robin Bramley in Articles
