This blog will now focus on advanced monitoring of heterogeneous data centers. This includes traditional physical servers, both Microsoft and non-Microsoft platforms. It will also include the virtual space, both Hyper-V as well as VMware. Lastly, it absolutely will include networking components!

June 2009 - Posts

• Water-Cooled IBM Supercomputer Cuts Emissions

  http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/42956/135/ Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:40 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Data Center Technology

• Mimosa and LiveOffice Partner on Hybrid SaaS E-mail Archiving Offering

  http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid5_gci1360053,00.html Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:39 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Storage

• Dell Introduces Virtualization Consulting Services

  http://virtualizationreview.com/articles/2009/06/22/dell-introduces-virtualization-consulting-services.aspx Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:37 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Virtualization

• Companies Report That Virtualization Investments Are Indeed Paying Dividends

  http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Channel/Companies-Report-That-Virtualization-Investments-Are-Indeed-Paying-Dividends-535086/ Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:36 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Virtualization

• Survey: Virtualization Is No Panacea for Data Recovery

  http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Data-Storage/Survey-of-IT-Execs-Virtualization-No-Panacea-for-Data-Recovery-832514/ Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:35 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Virtualization

• VMware Leaders Battle an Opponent They Know Well

  http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2009/0713/technology-software-internet-vmware-arms-for-microsoft-battle.html?feed=rss_technology Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:34 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Virtualization

• Hosting Firms Have New Answer to 'I Want My Own Server'

  http://www.cio.com/article/495823/Hosting_Firms_Have_New_Answer_to_I_Want_My_Own_Server_?taxonomyId=168354 Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:33 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Industry

• Are Servers Doomed ?

  http://www.themoneytimes.com/featured/20090626/are-servers-doomed-id-1074261.html Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:31 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Virtualization, Industry

• Voltaire Makes Move into Data Center Ethernet Space

  http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Networking/Voltaire-Makes-Move-into-Data-Center-Ethernet-Space-646435/ Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:43 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Cloud Computing, Data Center Technology, Virtualization

• HP, Other Tech Giants Assess Cloud Computing

  http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_12548328?nclick_check=1 Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:41 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Cloud Computing

• Greenplum Pushes Enterprise Data Cloud Initiative

  http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Database/Greenplum-Pushes-Enterprise-Data-Cloud-Initiative-622165/ Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:41 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Cloud Computing, Virtualization

• System Center Virtual Machine Manager Gets Release Candidate

  http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/08/microsoft-scvmm-2008-r2-rc.aspx Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:39 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: SCVMM

• Opinion: Future of Cloud Computing

  http://www.xconomy.com/seattle/2009/06/03/future-of-cloud-computing-data-centers-outsourcing-and-the-power-of-cultures/ Read More... Posted Monday, June 08, 2009 4:00 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Cloud Computing

• Casino Giant Doubles Down on Data Center Automation

  http://www.cio.com/article/493815/Casino_Giant_Doubles_Down_on_Data_Center_Automation?taxonomyId=1448 Read More... Posted Monday, June 08, 2009 3:58 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Data Center Technology

• Stretching Computer Budgets Is High Priority with Storage Admins

  http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/news/article/0%2c289142%2csid5_gci1357748%2c00.html Read More... Posted Monday, June 08, 2009 3:57 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Storage

• Microsoft to Talk Sun-Cloud Interoperability

  http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/06/01/microsoft_sun_mutual_support/ Read More... Posted Monday, June 08, 2009 3:56 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Data Center Technology

• FastScale Manages Cloud and Physical Servers

  http://blog.internetnews.com/agoldman/2009/06/fastscale-stack-manager-workgroup-edition.html Read More... Posted Monday, June 08, 2009 3:55 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Data Center Technology

• European Data Centers 'Under Strain'

  http://www.onestopclick.com/news/european-data-centers-under-strain_19195375.html Read More... Posted Monday, June 08, 2009 3:54 PM by walterch | 0 Comments Filed under: Data Center Technology