Automation - Virtualization Software
Review: Zetta.net DataProtect – Enterprise-Grade Cloud Backup & Disaster Recovery
October 20, 2014 | David Davis, vExpert, VCP/VCAP, CCIE
Enterprises of all sizes need the best data protection that fits their budget. Unfortunately, too many get bogged down with the complexities of running their own data protection infrastructure, offsite data storage, and disaster recovery solutions. Increasingly, the smarter choice … Read More
Puppet on Azure? Absolutely!
July 4, 2014 | Eric Wright, vExpert, Cisco Champion
We’ve talked about Puppet automation here, and as I am a fan of cloud environments it is really nice to see the great Puppet and Azure integration. But the real fun is being able to host your Puppet infrastructure inside … Read More
What Makes a Great Cloud Automation Tool?
June 27, 2014 | Eric Wright, vExpert, Cisco Champion
When evaluating tools for automation, we typically look at them through the eyes of a systems administrator. It is important that we use a more broad set of criteria to evaluate an automation suite though, because more options are becoming … Read More
Puppet Investors Re-Up With 40M$ Series E Funding
June 20, 2014 | Eric Wright, vExpert, Cisco Champion
Automation and configuration management superstar Puppet Labs has gone to the market for a Series E funding round of 40 Million dollars. This brings their total funding since inception up to 86 Million dollars. Just in case you were worried … Read More
VMware, DevOps, and Private Cloud: Bridging From Virtualization to Private Cloud
June 12, 2014 | Eric Wright, vExpert, Cisco Champion
As a proponent for automation, orchestration, and private cloud, I was pleased with this great video from VMware which helps to tell the story very effectively on what the advantages are to embracing these methodologies.
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