February 2012
19 posts
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“In the PC era, when applications got bundled into the operating system, they...”
– A VC: Utilities vs Networks
Feb 11th
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SDN Interoperability Lab @ Indiana Center for... →
Feb 10th
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Drink beer, talk cloud. Talk beer, drink cloud. As... →
Feb 10th
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“The fundamentals definition of configuring network paths using Flow Tables in...”
– Defining Flow Forwarding instead of Switch or Routing — My EtherealMind
Feb 9th
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Nicira Open vSwitch inside vSphere/ESX «... →
Feb 9th
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“Monty Taylor, manager of Automation and Deployment at HP, will be our guest...”
– OpenStack Hands-On Lab Session with Monty Taylor - OpenStack New York Meetup (New York, NY) - March 20th @ 6:30pm
Feb 9th
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WatchWatch
(via Integrating Big Data Technologies)
Feb 9th
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“After all having an A and a B interoperate with each other wouldn’t be easier,...”
– Will we need a C for Nicira? God forbid! « IT 2.0
Feb 9th
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“The point here isn’t to blow a standards dodger whistle, but rather to observe...”
– Dodging open protocols with open software
Feb 9th
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“This morning, VMware is introducing a kind of cloud service assembly tool called...”
– How to Become a Cloud Service Provider in About a Day: VMware - ReadWriteCloud
Feb 8th
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Feb 7th
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OpenFlow Tutorial - OpenFlow Wiki →
Feb 6th
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“A significant byproduct of the connection revolution is that things that were...”
– Seth’s Blog: Will energy consumption stay private?
Feb 6th
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“Before buying an OpenFlow-based data center network, figure out what the vendors...”
– Virtual Circuits in OpenFlow 1.0 World « ipSpace.net by @ioshints
Feb 5th
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““But, but…” I hear you cry, “Without a hypervisor don’t you lose a lot of...”
– ServiceMesh - Cloud Myth #5: Clouds Require Virtualization
Feb 3rd
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Rizzoma.com — Communicate and Collaborate in... →
Basically, a recreation of Google Wave with an attempt at a better UI.
Feb 2nd
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“Networking giant Cisco plans to make software one of the company’s “core...”
– Cisco CTO: Software integration will drive intelligent networks - Techworld.com
Feb 2nd
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“Event-driven controls bring simplicity to network operations: Exporting massive...”
– Arista Networks — They keep filling the operational holes that everyone else has left wide open.
Feb 1st
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“My vote: your goals and your strategy must be simple. You must have passion and...”
– Seth’s Blog: The waffle paradox
Feb 1st
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International Workshop on High Performance... →
Feb 1st
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WatchWatch
(via 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer: Global Deck)
Feb 1st
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“Simply put, an Isilon cluster can now expose any file as either NFS, CIFS...”
– HDFS: Coming Soon To An Array Near You - Chuck’s Blog
Feb 1st
January 2012
37 posts
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The Netflix Tech Blog →
Jan 31st
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new job
By the way, I work at Gartner now. Virtualization and cloud focus. They’re web policy says I can’t blog about anything, more or less. See: Gartner Public Web Participation Guidelines. “You may not initiate or maintain a personal blog, social network discussion group, or other internet site that discusses or relates to Gartner, our business, or to the information technology...
Jan 31st
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Thoughts on Cloud | Cloud Computing conversations... →
Jan 31st
Continuations: ReRAM: An Exciting Hardware... →
continuations: In my Tech Tuesday posts I have covered main memory and storage (by the way, coming up tomorrow: HTTP). If you have read those or otherwise follow hardware, then you will find this short piece from BBC Technology News on a new technology known as ReRAM quite interesting. Essentially,…
Jan 31st
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“G2 now has the ability to consider proportions when determining the best way to...”
– Jeff Jonas: G2 | Sensemaking – One Year Birthday Today. Cognitive Basics Emerging.
Jan 29th
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Cisco Blog » Blog Archive » Free Free Free Cisco... →
Jan 28th
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Jan 28th
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“Tenzing is a query engine built on top of MapReduce for ad hoc analysis of...”
– Tenzing A SQL Implementation On The MapReduce Framework
Jan 27th
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“Denormalzation, creating special purpose objects instead of distributed rows...”
– High Scalability - High Scalability - Facebook Timeline: Brought to You by the Power of Denormalization
Jan 27th
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“Like address mapping (and virtual memory) tunneling introduces another address...”
– Networking Needs a VMware (Part 1: Address Virtualization) « Network Heresy
Jan 27th
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“IBM’s investment in OpenFlow reflects the market reality that the data center...”
– IBM News room - 2012-01-24 IBM and NEC Team Up to Enable Industry Innovators Tervela and Selerity to Transform their Networks with OpenFlow - United States
Jan 27th
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“The AWS Storage Gateway is a service connecting an on-premises software...”
– AWS Storage Gateway. 1. Bound to happen. 2. As
Jan 26th
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“Substitutes: Every purchase is a choice, and that means the buyer can choose to...”
– Seth’s Blog: The pricing formula (S&S)
Jan 23rd
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“An insatiable thirst for food, power, energy, reassurance, clicks, funding or...”
– Seth’s Blog: Insatiable
Jan 23rd
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“Amazon DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database service that provides fast and...”
Jan 18th
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“Our team owns instance pricing for Amazon EC2. We also run the Spot...”
– I’m Hiring: Rockstar Product Manager to Drive Innovation for Amazon EC2 | LinkedIn
Jan 18th
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Cloud Ops: Operating OpenStack Clouds — An... →
Jan 18th
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“Near real-time event streams are becoming a key feature of many popular web...”
– Feeding Frenzy: Selectively Materializing Users’ Event Feeds | Yahoo! Research
Jan 17th
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OASIS Topology and Orchestration Specification for... →
Jan 17th
Jan 16th
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“The truth is, the average Android user is not the same as the average iPhone...”
– Daring Fireball’s John Gruber. Indeed, that is the truth. For Google, though, that is a non-issue: users are eyeballs for them to sell to their real customers, advertisers. For the rest of the world, app developers included, an Android user will most likely be less profitable than an iPhone/iPad...
Jan 12th
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“While Etsy didn’t quite live up to their NIH pledge, as they built most...”
– High Scalability - High Scalability - The Etsy Saga: From Silos to Happy to Billions of Pageviews a Month
Jan 9th
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“So simply, the difference between server virtualization, and network...”
– Networking Doesn’t Need a VMWare … « Network Heresy —- Seriously wish more people grokked this.
Jan 9th
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WatchWatch
(via Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. | Easy. Secure. Open. » Product)
Jan 6th
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“To have to think about things I didn’t have to before, slows me down and...”
– Scripting News: Forced upgrades - the cognitive impact of [bad, any?] ui changes.
Jan 5th
6 notes
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WatchWatch
(via Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. | Easy. Secure. Open. » Watch: Arista Networks & Piston Cloud Webinar)
Jan 5th
11 notes
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“IT IS a familiar-sounding tale: after decades of simmering discontent a new form...”
– Social media in the 16th Century: How Luther went viral | The Economist
Jan 5th
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BRYCE DOT VC: Data Data Everywhere and Not a Drop... →
brycedotvc: As I tune in and out of the recent flurry of discussion around “big data” I can’t help but be reminded of the the old sailor poem: Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. If I had a nickel for every founder who told…
Jan 5th
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