Cisco Launches Intersight: Cloud Managed UCS and HyperFlex
What’s In A Name Sometimes a company’s code name for projects in development can give you some insight into how they view it. The one that always stick in my mind is “Revolution“, Nintendo’s code name...
View ArticleOpenFaaS: Serverless for Containers Made Easy
If you’re not familiar with Alex Ellis, you should at least be familiar with his project OpenFaaS. He developed it as a serverless framework for containers, basically letting you run functions based on...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Gestalt IT Rundown
Gestalt IT is proud to launch a new video series running down the week’s big IT news and trends. Hosted by Rich Stroffolino (that’s me) and Tom Hollingsworth, new episodes will be recorded live on our...
View ArticleGestalt IT Rundown: November 1, 2017
For this week, Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino discuss the news of the week including: the latest earnings from the public cloud giants: Amazon, Microsoft, and Google What the new drive...
View ArticleCommvault GO 2017 Keynote Live Blog!
© Stephen Foskett for Gestalt IT, 2017. | Commvault GO 2017 Keynote Live Blog! Read more posts categorized as Events, Exclusive, Featured You might also be interested in...Pure Accelerate 2017 Keynote...
View ArticleGestalt IT Rundown: November 8, 2017
Despite some technical hurdles, Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino return to bring you the IT news from the week that was! In this episode they rundown new announcements from Nutanix, Cisco, AWS,...
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Gestalt Cloud News 17.8
A voice for the post-prem world. If you’d like to sign up for our newsletter and never miss an update, sign up here! Featured Stories Cloud Lock-In on the On-Premise IT Roundtable Cloud lock-in, sounds...
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The Gestalt IT Holiday Gift Guide 2017
Image Credit: William Warby Ahhh the sweet smell of anticipation and diminishing credit scores can only mean that the holiday shopping season is upon us again. Gift giving for the IT professional in...
View ArticleGestalt IT Rundown – November 22, 2017
Every week, Rich Stroffolino and Tom Hollingsworth discuss the IT news of the week in the Gestalt IT Rundown. This week on the show, they discuss: This week on the show: the FCC’s Net Neutrality rules...
View ArticleBlockchain and the UN
If you had told me that one of the most disruptive technologies of the 21st century would be a ledger, I’m guessing I would be incredulous. But the pervasiveness of the blockchain has changed my mind....
View ArticleIs the Private Cloud Dying?
Have you heard of this cloud thing? Turns out it’s kind of a big deal. In all seriousness, in this post Chris Evans shares the IDC estimate that cloud spending will double by 2021 to $554 billion. So...
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Failing Startups, Dying Private Clouds, and more in Gestalt Cloud News 17.9
A voice for the post-prem world. If you’d like to sign up for our newsletter and never miss an update, sign up here! Featured Stories Failed Startups: The On-Premise IT Roundtable Do failed startups...
View ArticleGestalt IT Rundown – December 13, 2017
Every week, Rich Stroffolino and Tom Hollingsworth discuss the IT news of the week in the Gestalt IT Rundown. This week on the show, they discuss: This week on the show: Microsoft’s release of Q#, a...
View ArticleDocker Swarm vs. Kubernetes: Which One Should You Learn?
So you know you want to learn about container orchestration, but which platform do you hitch your IT horse to? Docker Swarm and Kubernetes are popular choices (especially the latter), but what criteria...
View ArticleFreeNAS 11.1 is Now Available for Download!
In our recent review of the Drobo 5N2 NAS, I said it was for people that needed a NAS, but didn’t want one. My point was that there are many individuals and small organizations that would benefit from...
View ArticleGestalt IT Rundown, December 20, 2017
This week on the Gestalt IT Rundown, Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino discuss what the biggest stories of 2017 were, and how they will effect IT in the New Year. The Gestalt IT Rundown is a live...
View ArticleData is the New Solar
I don’t know who said it first, but I know I heard it from Keith Townsend more than a few times: data is the new oil. The metaphor stems from viewing the dominance of the giant hyperscale companies...
View ArticleKeeping An Eye On Containers with Ixia CloudLens
Containers have changed the way we make apps. You may think they are just a flash in the pan. However, if you’re using an app based in the cloud you’re likely using a containerized program or four....
View ArticleArchitecting Container Direction with Nirmata
Unless you’ve been on the moon for the past couple of years, you’ve heard about containers. Or you’ve heard about Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, or any one of a number of projects that has sprung up around...
View ArticleThe Four Stages of Cloud Adoption
Chris Evans has some interesting thoughts on where cloud adoption is going. He stages for cloud adoption go from initial private cloud implementations to something he calls a “multi-cloud brokerage”....
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