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Microsoft acquires Fungible, a maker of data processing units, to bolster Azure

TechCrunch

Today, Microsoft confirmed the acquisition but not the purchase price, saying that it plans to use Fungible’s tech and team to deliver “multiple DPU solutions, network innovation and hardware systems advancements.” ” The Fungible team will join Microsoft’s data center infrastructure engineering teams, Bablani said. .

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Addressing cloud waste: 4 steps to cloud computing cost optimization

CIO

This is accomplished by lowering the burden on an application’s underlying operating system and hardware to increase utilization of that hardware to do more work with the same resources or shut down/use fewer instances. Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage In the latter case, your cloud bill can see immediate savings.

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Heroku vs DigitalOcean – Which is Better for Your Cloud Hosting Needs

The Crazy Programmer

Both are solid platforms but may differ in ease of use, scalability, customization, and more. Take, for example, Droplet creation, which involves selecting different specifications like the region, sever size, and operating systems. Scalability In terms of scalability, both Heroku and DigitalOcean offer that functionality.

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De-Risking Enterprise Storage Upgrades (Part 2)

Infinidat

De-Risking Enterprise Storage Upgrades (Part 2). Guest Blogger: Eric Burgener, Research Vice President, Infrastructure Systems, Platforms and Technologies, IDC. The first part of this blog post discussed common design approaches in enterprise storage that are used to de-risk upgrades. Bruria Helfer. Wed, 12/16/2020 - 01:01.

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De-Risking Enterprise Storage Upgrades (Part 2)

Infinidat

De-Risking Enterprise Storage Upgrades (Part 2). Guest Blogger: Eric Burgener, Research Vice President, Infrastructure Systems, Platforms and Technologies, IDC. The first part of this blog post discussed common design approaches in enterprise storage that are used to de-risk upgrades. Bruria Helfer. Wed, 12/16/2020 - 01:07.

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How Cloud Technology is Shaping The Future of Healthcare Industry

OTS Solutions

This infrastructure comprises a scalable and reliable network that can be accessed from any location with the help of an internet connection. Cloud computing is based on the availability of computer resources, such as data storage and computing power on demand. 6: Protects from Disasters. 8: Helps Manage Financial Resources.

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Enterprise Storage Arrays and NVMe

Hu's Place - HitachiVantara

The hot topic in storage today is NVMe, an open standards protocol for digital communications between servers and non-volatile memory storage. NVMe was designed for flash and other non-volatile storage devices that may be in our future. However, PCIe has limited scalability.

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