Intelligent Storage: A scalable block storage system was implemented using the Ceph open-source software for distributed storage. As a provider of cloud services, IDC Frontier Inc. became interested in highly scalable object storage as a way to increase the capacity [See the full post…]

Intelligent Networking: This video shows how network virtualization overlays work and the key benefits that IT managers experience deploying a virtual network.

Intelligent Storage: This Solution Reference Architecture showcases an end-to-end solution available today to address a specific storage challenge, in this case Tier 2 Workloads, using VMware Virtual SAN

Intelligent Storage: Intel and VMware are working together to provide foundational technologies for intelligent, software-defined storage solutions.  These solutions utilize Intel Xeon processors, 10 Gigabit Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapters, Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) Data Center Family and VMware Virtual [See the full post…]

Intelligent Storage: Replacing older servers in your datacenter with new, upgraded ones can go a long way to getting you the performance you need as your business grows. When selecting replacement hardware for your legacy systems, you can go with [See the full post…]

Intelligent Storage: This Solution Reference Architecture showcases an end-to-end solution available today to address a specific storage challenge, in this case VM Image Hosting, using Ceph storage software on the Fujitsu CD10000 System

Intelligent Storage: This Solution Reference Architecture showcases an end-to-end solution available today to address a specific storage challenge, in this case Microsoft Exchange Workloads, using Maxta Storage SW.

Intelligent Storage: The adoption of cloud computing creates many challenges and opportunities in big data management and storage. This paper discusses a collaboration between Qihoo 360 Technology and Intel to optimize the storage infrastructure in their Internet Portal Datacenter (IPDC).

Intelligent Storage: Intel General Manager Bev Crair and EMC VP Boaz Palgi discuss how Intel and EMC ViPR cloud storage solutions help manage and extract value from data through software-defined data center networks and storage.

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: In this archive of a livecast from the OpenStack Summit, David Brown, Director of Data Center Software Planning at Intel, stops by to talk about the current explosion of OpenStack [See the full post…]

Intelligent Storage: To meet expanding demand in Japan for high-capacity cloud archiving, backup, and content delivery, Sakura Internet is deploying a large object store using storage software from Amplidata and Intel Xeon processor-based hardware from Quanta QCT.

Intelligent Storage: In late 2012, the University of São Paulo began an initiative called Cloud USP to give teachers, students, and staff access to a dynamic IT infrastructure. Based on Citrix CloudPlatform, the private cloud runs on a FlexPod architecture, [See the full post…]

Intelligent Storage: Customers moving to unbound clouds struggle to manage their data freely across both private and public clouds. To address this challenge, NetApp delivers new unified, scale-out innovations that enable enterprise customers to flexibly and efficiently manage and control [See the full post…]

Intelligent Storage: Automate and monitor storage tiering for the best access to your data and to balance retrieval speeds versus costs with automated software powered by Intel processors.

Intelligent Storage: Intel and NetApp leaders cover new unified compute-intensive, virtualization-aware storage infrastructure for efficiency, reliability, and scalability.

Intelligent Storage: To protect irreplaceable deep-sea video footage, Hawai’i Undersea Research Laboratory is transferring terabytes of data to an HP X5220 Network-attached Storage system based on Intel Xeon processors. The solution accelerates data retrieval, increasing staff efficiency by 75 percent [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Peter Evans, a VP & Marketing Executive in HP’s Server Division, chats about the ProLiant Generation 9 platform refresh, the foundation of which is the Intel Xeon processor E5 v3. [See the full post…]

Intelligent Storage: Digital music distribution and technology company INgrooves is growing rapidly, signing contract after contract to distribute music for independent labels and artists. The company had originally deployed a traditional storage platform from a large manufacturer, but as their [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Roberto Basilio, the VP of Storage Product Management at Hitachi Data Systems, discusses the launch of the Intel Xeon processor E5 v3 and, in particular, how virtual machine control structure [See the full post…]

Intelligent Storage: To address data growth and storage cost, IBM and Intel are introducing IBM Storwize V7000Z with Intel.

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Brian Connors, the VP of Global Product Development and Lab Services at IBM, stops by to talk about the launch of the company’s new M5 line of towers, racks and [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Gautam Shah, the CEO of Colfax International, chats about how the Intel Xeon processor E5 v3 is a complete solution stack upgrade, including processor, networking and storage components, which allows [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein:Justin Bandholz, a Portfolio Manager at Lenovo, stops by to announce the launch of a portfolio of products based on the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v3, including a premier 2-socket 1 [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein:Charles Liang, Founder, President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board and Don Clegg, VP of Marketing and Business for Supermico discuss how the company has launched more than 50 platform designs [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein:Subban Raghunathan, the Director of Product Management of x86 Servers at Oracle, stops by to discuss the Intel Xeon processor E5 v3 launch and how Oracle’s optimized hardware and software in [See the full post…]