Author: Mostafa Khalil

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How many Fault Domains?

How many Fault Domains? How many Fault Domains? Some weeks ago I was involved in a discussion with a customer on their design around fault domains. There was an interesting scenario which was proposed and I was asked for my opinion or validation of the aproach. Before I talk about the solution let me re-cap […]

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Securing Your Business from the Inside Out

Securing Your Business from the Inside Out @vmware Securing Your Business from the Inside Out At the recent RSA 2015 conference in San Francisco, California, RSA President Amit Yoran said we must conclude that traditional computer security has failed—and that security must be done differently. VMware Advocacy

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VMware Shows Progress On ‘One Cloud, Any App,…

#VMware Shows Progress On ‘One Cloud, Any App, Any Device’ VMware Shows Progress On ‘One Cloud, Any App,… Mobile, cloud computing, big data storage and analytics are the foundational mega trends that create the next generation of IT. Security continues to be an ever evolving and ever pervasive trend. However, within these major trends, I’ve […]

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Staffing Your Cloud Organization – A Heuristic…

Staffing Your Cloud Organization – A Heuristic Model Staffing Your Cloud Organization – A Heuristic… Approximating staffing ratios in a cloud organization as a logarithmic function of infrastructure metrics. By Pierre Moncassin Customers who want to establish true cloud services based on VMware’s SDDC solution (or any other provider for that matter), realize that in […]

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There still aren’t enough tech workers, and…

There still aren’t enough tech workers, and enterprises are paying the price There still aren’t enough tech workers, and… The shortage of qualified IT workers has been an ongoing problem in the business world for many years already, and new research suggests there’s no end in sight. VMware Advocacy

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VMware NSX roadmap puts focus on SDDC and cloud…

#VMware using #VMworld to emphasize the security and micro-segmentation aspects of NSX VMware NSX roadmap puts focus on SDDC and cloud… New use cases make a solid case for using VMWare NSX, a software-defined networking product, as a security solution. VMware Advocacy

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