There’s a lot of buzz around the term micro-segmentation (uSeg) and I thought I’d take some time to demystify it, starting with some history. If you’re more of a visual learner skip to the end and check out the video. uSeg has roots in ‘zero-trust model’ type of thinking and…
Tag: DataCenter
The Power of Innovative Datacenter Stacks
With the industry drive towards cloud computing models there has been a lot of talk and announcements around ‘converged infrastructure’ ‘integrated stack’ solutions. An integrated stack is pre-packaged offering typically containing some amount of network, storage, and server infrastructure bundled with some level of virtualization, automation, and orchestration software. The…
Innovative Versus Integration Cloud Stacks
The Live Webcast with NetApp and Kingman Tang went quite well with good discussion on private cloud and data center stacks. Check out the recording below. A BrightTALK Channel Related posts: The Power of Innovative Datacenter Stacks Choosing The Right Private Cloud Storage Hybrid Cloud’s Burst Bubble The Difference Between…
Technical Deep Dive
Why NetApp is my ‘A-Game’ Storage Architecture
One of, if not the, most popular of my blog posts to date has been ‘Why Cisco UCS is my ‘A-Game’ Server Architecture (http://www.definethecloud.net/why-cisco-ucs-is-my-a-game-server-architecture.) In that post I describe why I lead with Cisco UCS for most consultative engagements. This follow up for storage has been a long time coming,…