by Chris Minnis | Sep 30, 2016 | Cyber Storage
Chris Minnis Enterprise Architect Just over 20 years ago, Citrix released WinFrame, as one of the first alternatives to traditional desktops. Even back then, we wanted to free employees from working at a desk! Back then, Citrix licensed Windows NT 3.51 from Microsoft...
by Chris Minnis | Sep 29, 2016 | Software
Chris Minnis Enterprise Architect Anybody that takes time to look for what’s new in Horizon 7 will be faced with an introduction to their new high-performance access protocol, Blast Extreme. The normal who, what, when, where, and why questions often follow. Let me try...
by Chris Minnis | Sep 21, 2016 | Software
Chris Minnis Enterprise Architect Storage virtualization has been around for a long time now. Over the last 10 years, the technology has taken on many forms, and many products have been released to varying degrees of success. What started out as simple NFS or iSCSI...
by Ron Gordon | Sep 13, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems IBM announced and previewed the POWER9 technology at the annual Hot Chips meeting in California on August 23, 2016. This much-awaited announcement was well met and has been called a breakthrough in technology. IBM announced 4...
by Ron Gordon | Sep 8, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems On September 8, IBM announced a rookery (look it up!) of awesome new Linux POWER8 based servers. While the names of the new systems appear to be similar to the older versions, these are much more flexible in configurations,...
