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Dell at the 2012 LinuxCon and Linux Plumbers Conference
The following is posted on behalf of Shyam Iyer, an engineer on Dell's Linux Engineering team Dell was in attendance in San Diego with the Linux community to talk, collaborate and discuss solutions...
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Dell PowerEdge Server Part Replacement just got easier
Replacing failed parts on servers is a mundane activity for an IT admin. Replacing a failed part with a new part is straight forward, however, matching the firmware level and configuration of the...
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Managing Converged Network Adapters on PowerEdge Servers
The expanded feature set and capabilities of Converged Network Adapters (CNAs) have been taking the networking world by storm in recent years. Dell PowerEdge servers are perfectly suited to leverage...
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CiRBA Predictive Analytics Software for Capacity Control in the Cloud
At VMword 2012, I spent time with the Dell Cloud Consulting team as part of their newly available services for virtualization and cloud solutions. A significant component of that new service is the...
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So Say SMEs in Virtualization and Cloud: Episode 39 Dell | VMware - Hope,...
So Say SMEs in Virtualization & Cloud In Episode 39, Kong Yang and Todd Muirhead talk about the Seattle Seahawks versus the Dallas Cowboys match up and discuss the parallels between the franchises...
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The joy of zero-touch, plug and play server deployment with Auto-Discovery
The Auto-Discovery feature of the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) enables you to remotely provision your Dell PowerEdge Servers out-of-the-box by simply racking them, connecting them,...
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UEFI booting Ubuntu 12.04 on PowerEdge 12G servers
The version of grub2 (1.99) in Ubuntu 12.04 has a bug that results in grub2 failing to boot on certain systems when they boot in UEFI mode. After investigating and working with the grub maintainers, we...
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Follow up: Ubuntu on Dell 12G PowerEdge Servers
My colleague Jordan Hargrave previously blogged about issues with the acpi_pad, sb_edac, i7core_edac, and mei drivers in the kernel used by Ubuntu 12.04. The acpi_pad, sb_edac and i7core_edac issues...
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UEFI booting Ubuntu 12.04 on PowerEdge 12G servers, Part 2
Earlier today, Jared blogged about a grub2 bug that can cause Ubuntu 12.04 to fail to boot on certain systems (including some of Dell’s 12G servers). He talked about how to install Ubuntu with the...
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Dell TechCenter Featured Contributor: Christian Hansen
The Dell TechCenter community is nothing without it's members. Without you there would be no TechCenter because all of the wiki pages, blog posts, videos, and white papers exist for you to learn more...
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Power Protection and Management in the Data Center
This post was written by Joy Ruff As server virtualization adoption continues to increase in data centers of all sizes, the need to protect those servers from power interruptions becomes paramount....
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Dell PowerEdge C8000 and HPC – Flexibility Rules!
This post was written by Dr. Jeff Layton, Ph.D. | Dell HPC Enterprise Technologist The new PowerEdge™ C8000 chassis (announced today) is the next evolution of the shared infrastructure server from...
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Power and Performance - the Dell SAP HANA Appliance
This post was written by Nicholas Chavez (Business Intelligence & Analytic Solutions SAP HANA Consulting Lead), Mike Lampa (Director, Business Intelligence & Analytic Solutions) and Kay Somers...
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Waratek Founder and CEO John Matthew Holt on Their Java Cloud Solution
Waratek the Cloud VM for Java There are potentially serious incompatibilities and costs around running Java in the Cloud that have hampered organizations from re-engineering their businesses to take...
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iDRAC Lifecycle Logs – PowerEdge servers lifecycle at your fingertips
This post is co-written by Satyajit Desai and Raja Tamilarasan Are you an IT Admin? Do you manage your organization’s Data Center? If yes, continue reading for some great news that’s going to save you...
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So Say SMEs in Virtualization and Cloud: Episode 40 Dell | VMware -...
In So Say SMEs in Virtualization & Cloud Episode 40, Kong Yang and Todd Muirhead discuss infrastructure and ecosystems as the Stack Wars continue. There is a special Gangnam Style tribute as well....
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Top 10 Reasons to Attend Dell Storage Forum Paris
Hello there blogoverse! It's time for the Top Ten Reasons to Attend Dell Storage Forum Paris blog post! But wait, where have I been all this time? Well, I've been working on all new collateral, tech...
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Simplified Remote Server Configuration through iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller
This post was co-written by Satyajit Desai and Raja Tamilarasan Configuring and monitoring servers is a large part of a Data Center admin’s job, and is fairly straightforward when the server(s) in...
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Dell EqualLogic PS-M4110 Blade Array Technical Article and Reference...
Hello EQL Family, Dell’s EqualLogic™ product suite continues to drive innovation by delivering all the functionality and enterprise-class features of its traditional rack-based arrays in a new blade...
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Dell Cloud Management Console: Self-Service Cloud Access Is Here
Dell has released our new Cloud Portal (Cloud Management Console) for Dell Cloud Services customers in the United States. This tool allows IT administrators to establish and manage a public cloud...
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