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6 (or more) data center and software defined management dashboards

Software defined data infrastructure management and insight tools

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Recently I found in my inbox a link to a piece 6 Dashboards for Managing Every Modern Data Center that caught my attention. I was hoping to see who the six different dashboard solutions were instead of finding list of dashboard considerations for…

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Added by Greg Schulz on February 21, 2017 at 23:00 — No Comments

The advantages of Cloud Application Control

According to researches, nearly 80 percent of employees that own mobile devices prefer using it to access corporate data, given that the technique is more flexible and enables them to work in real-time. In spite of the fact that accessing corporate data via mobile devices signifies potential security threat, legacy solutions were designed to combat the risk factors. This was way before the global explosion of web applications such as Dropbox, Facebook, etc. Since then, the…

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Added by Priti on February 20, 2017 at 10:25 — No Comments

Steps to securing customer data from damages

 It's not surprising that the global security market is expected to reach $80 billion by2017. Last year, there have been a number of high-profile victims that caused massive property damage and this says that even the slightest of security gap can give you the biggest nightmare. While the stakes are high, organizations must ensure to look at digital…

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Added by Priti on February 13, 2017 at 10:29 — No Comments

Future Work in Data Analysis and Forecasting within our Kenyan Telcos and Africa at large.

There has been recent progress in the analysis of call-center data.   Call-by-call  data  from a small number  of sites  have  been  obtained  and  analyzed,  and  these  limited  results  have  proven  to  be fascinating.    In  some cases,  such  as the  characterization of the  arrival  process  and  of the  delay of arriving  calls to the  system,  conventional assumptions and models of system  performance  have been upheld.  In others, such as the…

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Added by SAMWEL KARIUKI on February 13, 2017 at 9:29 — No Comments

Isn’t it simpler to try the hosting before you buy it?

Isn’t it simpler to try the hosting before you buy it?

Get cheap, reliable and high performance dedicated server with a free trial from a leading web hosting solutions provider. There is no obligation to renew if you aren't completely satisfied with the quality of our service. We offer secure, stable and high performance dedicated server hosting that uses the latest…

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Added by Radhe Dhakad on February 9, 2017 at 12:46 — No Comments

Why you should go for cloud hosting?

Cloud computing is a type of computing based on internet. In the past, when we had to run applications or program in a software, we were required to download the software in a physical computer or server that would take the process further. Cloud allows users to access the similar applications through the internet.

Cloud has been a big boom in the business as well due to its ability to deliver enterprise-level solutions at cost…

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Added by Priti on February 9, 2017 at 10:23 — No Comments

How is flash storage transforming business?

Flash storage technology that was initially used to help make mobile devices lighter, sleeker and smarter, is now all set to play its part in the evolution of smart cities. But then the question arises that how the storage technology designed to portable computing has managed to reach at this peak. It all brings us to the point that these innovative storage solutions are risking their claim on plans for smart cities in India as well as internationally.…

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Added by Priti on February 6, 2017 at 10:03 — No Comments

If the Answer is NVMe, what were and are the questions?

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If NVMe is the answer, then what were and are the various questions that should be asked?

Some of the common questions include what is the difference between NVM and NVMe?

Is NVMe only for servers, does NVMe require fabrics and what benefit is NVMe beyond more IOPs.

Lets take a look at some of these common…

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Added by Greg Schulz on February 4, 2017 at 23:06 — No Comments

Internet of Things is about Data, Not Things

Internet of Things (IoT) is not just about connected devices, but it is more in connection with data storage. As our experts predict that 50 billion devices will be connected by 2020, it also brings with it a great deal of challenges and the major one is data. IoT machines perform a wide line of duty which could…

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Added by Priti on February 2, 2017 at 10:15 — No Comments

Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery Considerations

The current cloud backup solutions has replaced the traditional tape and hardware-dependent techniques. As cloud offers an agile approach to recovering data in the advent of a catastrophe, organizations are preferring the option. Even though cloud has become more streamline, there are still concern as to relying completely on cloud-based backup solutions for data recovery and to maintain business continuity.

Adding more layers of…

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Added by Priti on January 30, 2017 at 10:05 — No Comments

CDCDP ?

Is it possible for someone to gain the CDCDP post nominal without ever having designed a Data Centre? 

If so is this wrong?

Added by mark peters on January 26, 2017 at 14:58 — No Comments

The Best Solutions for Web Hosting Options

In the times when we all want the networks to be perfect and no downtime there will be need for dedicated servers. The main purpose of dedicated server is to work as the data center. So, it is vital that when you are taking help of any of these services you first study as to which option will be best for you. Shared hosting is contrast to dedicated services.  They both have pros and cons. But dedicated server is much preferred these days. The cost is bit higher. But the…

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Added by Aaron Hank on January 26, 2017 at 12:54 — No Comments

Data Infrastructure Primer and Overview (Its Whats Inside The Data Center)

Data Infrastructure Primer and Overview

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Data Infrastructures exists to support business, cloud and information technology (IT) among other applications that transform data into information or services. The fundamental role of data infrastructures is to provide a platform environment for applications and data that is resilient, flexible, scalable, agile, efficient as well as cost-effective.Put another way, data infrastructures exist…

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Added by Greg Schulz on January 23, 2017 at 15:07 — No Comments

January 2017 Server StorageIO Update Newsletter

Volume 17, Issue I

Hello and welcome to first 2017 issue of the Server StorageIO update newsletter.

Now that we are past the holidays, year-end crunch, post new years activity including NFL football playoffs, its time to get back on track for the new…

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Added by Greg Schulz on January 23, 2017 at 14:32 — No Comments

Colocation and Cloud Computing are Closely Associated

Although cloud has earned the limelight, the shift to colocation services is growing swiftly. IDC predicts that by 2018, around 65% of all IT infrastructure will be on cloud or colocation data centers, but now the attention is more on cloud. This is happening in particular because on-premise infrastructures are either aging or undergoing consolidation.

However, along with the growth of cloud-based solutions,…

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Added by Priti on January 23, 2017 at 10:36 — No Comments

Big Data and IoT Predictions 2017

No wonder big data and IoT have come a long way and with time, its going to evolve even more. The commencement of a new year also brings in many predictions for the 2017, let it be technology or other business domain. Let's take a look at what's ahead for Big Data and IoT.

Big Data and…

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Added by Priti on January 16, 2017 at 8:24 — No Comments

Back up all your blog content before it's too late

When it comes to backing up your data, it simply doesn't mean using cloud services to backup only your business applications and mission-critical data. Backup is inevitable. Nearly 60% of people lose their data because of no second copy of their…

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Added by Priti on January 9, 2017 at 10:00 — No Comments

Overview Review of Microsoft ReFS (Reliable File System) and resource links

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This is an overview review of Microsoft ReFS (Resilient File System) along with some resource links. ReFS is part of some Windows operating system platforms including Server 2016.

Some context here is that…

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Added by Greg Schulz on January 4, 2017 at 19:52 — No Comments

Cloud and Object storage are in your future, what are some questions?

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IMHO there is no doubt that cloud and object storage are in your future, what are some questions?

Granted, what type of cloud and object storage or service along with for work or entertainment are some questions.

Likewise, what are your cloud and object storage concerns (assuming you already have heard the benefits)?

Some other questions include when, where for different applications…

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Added by Greg Schulz on January 4, 2017 at 19:41 — No Comments

Cloud and Object storage are in your future, what are some questions?

Cloud and Object storage are in your future, what are some questions?

server storage I/O trends

IMHO there is no doubt that cloud and object storage are in your future, what are some questions?

Granted, what type of cloud and object storage or service along with for work or entertainment are some questions.

Likewise, what are your cloud and object storage concerns (assuming you already have heard the benefits)?…

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Added by Greg Schulz on January 4, 2017 at 19:40 — No Comments

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