• Consensus-based replication in HBase

  Consensus-based replication in HBase : Konstantin Boudnik (WANdisco): The idea behind consensus-based replication is pretty simple: instead of trying to guarantee thatall replicas of a node in the system are synced post-factum to an operation,such a system will coordinate the intent of an…

• How Intelligent Asset Management Directly Impacts Your Data Center ROI

  Find out how intelligent asset management can directly impact your data center ROI! Read More

• Location, Location – Why a Data Center Hub May Not Be The Best Solution

  Companies looking for active replication, low latency, power availability and a secure location should be looking carefully at where to locate their servers, writes Robert Williams of Custodian Data Centre. Read More

• Where to look for Hadoop reliability problems

  Where to look for Hadoop reliability problems : Dan Woods (Forbes) gets a list of 10 possible problems in Hadoop from Raymie Stata (CEO Altiscale) that can be summarized as: using default configuration options doing no tuning understanding Amazon Elastic MapReduce's behavior Original title and…

• Power Assure Expands DCIM Capabilities With App Performance Monitoring

  DCIM software update adds insights into applications and correlates findings with the infrastructure Read More

• A Story of graphs, DBs, and graph databases

  After Marko Rodriguez's Knowledge represantation and reasoning with graph databases , another great intro to graph databases resource is Joshua Shinavier's presentation: TinkerPop: a story of graphs, DBs, and graph DBs Original title and link: A Story of graphs, DBs, and graph databases (…

• VMware Cloud Services Chief Bill Fathers Joins Telx Board

  Head of Hybrid Cloud Services unit at VMware to advise colo provider on sales, marketing, product, operations Read More