“DevOps“, that infamous “word” that has been circling the IT community for many years now. What is it? Why do I care? Most will say DevOps is a fantasy world where developers and operations teams are BFFs, they sing ‘Kumbaya’ at their weekly double rainbow viewing parties while happily playing ping pong during which time …
Case for HCI in the Modern Datacenter
In this post I will make my case for taking an honest look at HCI versus a 3-tier infrastructure. The aim here is to be objective and to provide a fair and balanced view of each architecture to allow for an honest comparison when reviewing how the future of your datacenter will be architected.Figure 1: …
MyPureSupport Moves into the Enterprise Cloud!
Hello, this is the first blog post in what I hope will be a large catalog of future brain dumps, how-to’s, and lively debates. MyPuresupport began in 2012 as medium of thoughtful exchange for users who were reviewing or had just purchased an IBM Puresystem/Flexsystem/Pureflex system aka Bladecenter 2.0. For those who played around with …