by Nathan Bennett At the beginning of October, VMware acquired the company SaltStack. The VMware blog post about the purchase indicated that the reason for the acquisition was “to bolster Software Configuration Management and Infrastructure Automation”. With products like VMware Cloud Foundation, vRealize Automation, and vRealize Operations, you might find
North Sioux City, SD, December 16, 2020 – Sterling, an award-winning technology reseller, has unveiled an ultramodern solution center housed within their North Sioux City, SD headquarters. Known as the Client to Cloud Solution Center, this high-end technical demonstration lab offers an innovative virtual setting in which Sterling’s solutions architects supply test runs of the cutting-edge technology solutions from the market’s top Original Equipment
Written by Billy Downing Overview When an organization decides to deploy its containerized application on to Kubernetes, there is always the question of one cluster for all or one cluster per application. While those two options showcase extreme circumstances, the number of clusters, and how they are allocated is
by Nathan Bennett vSphere with Tanzu Since the announcement on September 15th, the focus has been on vSphere with Tanzu. The question is whether this truly delivers on the “Pacific Promise”. In 2018, Pat Gelsinger announced that he was embarking on a journey with Project Pacific. This journey would end
written by Hitesh Kumar What is Microservice Application Architecture? Microservice application architecture comprises a combination of small and self-sufficient services where each service is self-contained. In microservice architecture, every service must be deployed as a single business component and operated independently. This architecture has become a popular choice
written by Billy Downing What is Tanzu Kubernetes Grid: Architecture? Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) is an implementation of several open-source projects to provide automated provisioning and lifecycle management of Kubernetes clusters. These include: ClusterAPI Calico CNI (as well as exploring Antrea at the time of writing) kubeadm vSphere CSI etcd
Written by Hitesh Kumar In the current data-driven age, the importance of data, and the potential of data-driven processes and systems continue to grow. Every Enterprise wants to take the advantage of data-driven verdicts to stay one step ahead of the competition. We use and understand the importance of data
written by Nathan Bennet Code updates can be very frustrating. Having spent time on the operations side of a code deploy, it is always difficult for an engineer to perform updates without the developer handy. Then, the question of who performs the code updates arises. The operations team would protest
written by Hitesh Kumar High Availability (HA) refers to systems that are durable and serve users continuously without downtime/failure within its service span. HA could be applied both on application & infrastructure layers. HA and redundancy on the application layer could be implemented using best practices, standard procedures, and testing
Who is attacking the healthcare industry? Advancements in technology have offered healthcare an opportunity to save lives and operate efficiently. This technology has created vulnerabilities to threats that infiltrate, steal, or hijack networks of confidential data and systems. Whatever the reason for the threat, hospitals and medical facilities are targeted using a different variety of methods. Ransomware, phishing, and other nefarious software loaded into medical equipment, infiltrate networks that could potentially