Management – Virtualization.net – Cloud Computing SDN SDDC Virtualization News https://www.virtualization.net Mon, 07 Dec 2015 19:21:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.4 Top Use Cases for Virtualization with Intelligent Management https://www.virtualization.net/top-use-cases-for-virtualization-with-intelligent-management-10778/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 19:21:10 +0000 http://www.virtualization.net/?p=10778 Organizations around the world have been enjoying the benefits of core compute virtualization for years. But it’s time for virtualization 2.0, which is – virtualization with intelligent management. IT managers and practitioners need to take control of the management complexity that comes with a growing IT infrastructure. VMware vSphere with Operations Management can help alleviate… Continue reading Top Use Cases for Virtualization with Intelligent Management

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]]> Building blocks for seamless integration of OpenStack into complex enterprise environment https://www.virtualization.net/building-blocks-for-seamless-integration-of-openstack-into-complex-enterprise-environment-9936/ Thu, 20 Aug 2015 17:51:55 +0000 http://www.virtualization.net/?p=9936 Integrating OpenStack into an enterprise environment is challenging. A typical enterprise compute environment features tight security control; limited user privileges; and a slew of existing tools and systems for management, inventory, etc. In this talk, we will describe our modest attempt to integrate a multi-site OpenStack deployment into the compute infrastructure of a quantitative investment… Continue reading Building blocks for seamless integration of OpenStack into complex enterprise environment

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]]> Subnet Pools and Pluggable External IP Management in OpenStack Kilo https://www.virtualization.net/subnet-pools-and-pluggable-external-ip-management-in-openstack-kilo-9920/ Thu, 20 Aug 2015 04:04:51 +0000 http://www.virtualization.net/?p=9920 In Juno and before, the End User needed to know the specific subnet CIDR at the time of allocation. This made it difficult to automate the allocation of subnets – especially for external or other routable subnets. In OpenStack’s Kilo, Neutron adds Subnet Pools, allowing the Operator to define a network space from which tenants… Continue reading Subnet Pools and Pluggable External IP Management in OpenStack Kilo

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]]> OpenStack Infrastructure Management with ManageIQ https://www.virtualization.net/openstack-infrastructure-management-with-manageiq-9914/ Thu, 20 Aug 2015 04:03:04 +0000 http://www.virtualization.net/?p=9914 NEW – Deployment and Infrastructure Management for OpenStack “The visibility you have of an OpenStack platform will determine what management functions can drive your use cases of the platform” Successful Deployment & Management of OpenStack infrastrucutre makes light work of management functions such as Capacity Management, Compute Allocation, Platform Scaling, Resource Optimisation & ChargeBack. These… Continue reading OpenStack Infrastructure Management with ManageIQ

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]]> Fully Managed OpenStack: The Fastest Path to Production, and the Easiest Way to Evaluate SDNs https://www.virtualization.net/fully-managed-openstack-the-fastest-path-to-production-and-the-easiest-way-to-evaluate-sdns-9904/ Wed, 19 Aug 2015 23:06:34 +0000 http://www.virtualization.net/?p=9904 Canonical’s “BootStack” offering has set the pace for fully managed OpenStack – we will build and manage an OpenStack on your premises for a low, fixed cost per server. Along the way we have learned a few things about hardware selection, management, openstack operations, and how to evaluate SDN and storage options quickly. We’re here… Continue reading Fully Managed OpenStack: The Fastest Path to Production, and the Easiest Way to Evaluate SDNs

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]]> The Easiest and Most Flexible Ubuntu OpenStack Installer https://www.virtualization.net/the-easiest-and-most-flexible-ubuntu-openstack-installer-9836/ Fri, 10 Jul 2015 12:23:44 +0000 http://www.virtualization.net/?p=9836 The OpenStack Autopilot offers both the easiest install of OpenStack but also the flexibility to choose between SDN, storage and hypervisor options from a wide range of vendors. Join the project leads for a walk-through of the management capabilities in the Autopilot – growing your cloud over time, upgrading from version to version of OpenStack,… Continue reading The Easiest and Most Flexible Ubuntu OpenStack Installer

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]]> Tacker: Virtual Network Function Life-cycle Management for OpenStack https://www.virtualization.net/tacker-virtual-network-function-life-cycle-management-for-openstack-9751/ Mon, 08 Jun 2015 14:59:11 +0000 http://www.virtualization.net/?p=9751 NFV (Network Function Virtualization) represents a strong use case for OpenStack in the telco space. Up to this point, however, the NFV MANO (management and orchestration) working group has penciled in OpenStack as only a single component: the VIM (virtual infrastructure manager). In this talk, we will discuss OpenStack Tacker, a network service lifecycle management… Continue reading Tacker: Virtual Network Function Life-cycle Management for OpenStack

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]]> Platform as a Service (Kubernetes/Mesos + Openstack) https://www.virtualization.net/platform-as-a-service-kubernetesmesos-openstack-9701/ Mon, 01 Jun 2015 13:06:22 +0000 http://www.virtualization.net/?p=9701 Openstack provides a really good and robust infrastructure as a service however doing Platform as a Service is the next challenge on the cloud architecture. Apache Mesos is a highly available resource management software for datacenters which can run on top of any cloud, physical server or container. Google Kubernetes is a cluster containter management… Continue reading Platform as a Service (Kubernetes/Mesos + Openstack)

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]]> Addressing storage management challenges using open source SDS controller https://www.virtualization.net/addressing-storage-management-challenges-using-open-source-sds-controller-9653/ Tue, 26 May 2015 18:30:24 +0000 http://www.virtualization.net/?p=9653 Cost pressures, explosive data growth and cloud workloads are driving the need for fundamental shift in how storage resources are being managed in the private cloud. In this session we present open Software Defined Storage (SDS) controller framework augmenting the OpenStack storage services (i.e., Cinder, Manila, Swift) to address storage management challenges and demonstrate an… Continue reading Addressing storage management challenges using open source SDS controller

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]]> BarCloud announces inventory management system integration with online email apps https://www.virtualization.net/barcloud-inventory-management-system-integration-email-9315/ Tue, 03 Feb 2015 19:47:41 +0000 http://www.virtualization.net/?p=9315 BarCloud, a leading cloud inventory management system, today showcased a new integration option for users to automate workflow tasks involving email messaging. Within a few minutes, non-technical users can set up the integration points between the online applications to automatically trigger the sending of custom emails. “Our users have spoken. A large portion of them… Continue reading BarCloud announces inventory management system integration with online email apps

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