Over the past few weeks, I’ve been talking with dozens of technology leaders from startups and early-stage companies. I wanted to learn about the technical challenges they face today and understand what they feel they need to be successful.Out of the hundreds of data...
The cloud is easy when you know what you need.Select how much CPU, memory, storage, and bandwidth you want. Click. Order. Compute. Something like that.If you’re not sure what you need, however, the ease with which you can purchase and get locked into a cloud can...
I asked a number of people:“What is the cloud?”There were three trends present in all of their responses:Location:The cloud is not confined to my office. It is not confined to my premise.Scaling Up:Gives me more of everything when I need it.Scaling Down:Gives me less...
In previous versions of VMware vSphere, real-time fault tolerance (FT) was only possible for single vCPU VMs. The problem was that most modern apps need more than one CPU. That’s why it’s no surprise that virtualization admins everywhere are thrilled about...
VMware vCenter Server VMware vCenter Server provides a centralized platform for managing VMware vSphere environments. With the new release of vSphere 6, managing vSphere becomes a whole lot easier. vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) The most significant change in the...
It’s important to know your compute options when you’re looking at hosting an application or website. Is there a difference between a cloud server and a dedicated server? This is a question we’re frequently asked … and the start of a new year feels like a...