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How can a K-12 school district use ONTAP FabricPool to lower the cost of data storage

June 19, 2023 by James Pratt Leave a Comment

Like most organizations, K-12 school districts are under pressure to do more with less. While all-flash storage such as the Lenovo DM5100F can provide blazing-fast performance for day-to-day operations, it can be an expensive option for storing “cold” data that needs to be retained, but is infrequently accessed. You can use hybrid models with a […]

Filed Under: Information Technology Tagged With: AWS, K-12, Lenovo, NetApp, ONTAP, storage

Learning Terraform to build infrastructure

May 11, 2023 by James Pratt Leave a Comment

I attended a hands-on class today about using Hashicorp’s Terraform to build infrastructure using code. I have been building network infrastructure for decades using command lines, web interfaces, templates, and FortiManager and Cisco Meraki dashboard templates. At the same time, I have been working with Amazon Web Services to build out my own virtual private […]

Filed Under: Information Technology Tagged With: Amazon Web Services, AWS, Cisco, Fortimanager, Fortinet, Hashicorp, Meraki, Terraform, virtual private cloud

How to easily move VMware workloads to AWS or Azure

June 30, 2020 by James Pratt Leave a Comment

As pretty well any IT person knows, VMware is the leader and industry standard in hypervisor technology. Companies have been building and running applications in their own data centers using the VMware vSphere hypervisor for years. The tools are mature, staff are highly trained managing VMware workloads, and companies understand how to manage security, maintain […]

Filed Under: Featured, Information Technology Tagged With: Amazon Web Services, AWS, Azure, VMware, vSphere

VMware for AWS Cloud training

June 24, 2020 by James Pratt Leave a Comment

I just completed VMware for AWS Cloud training this week. I have done a fair amount of work with AWS, but most of it has been with a native AWS environment – EC2 instances, RDS databases, EBS storage, VPC networks. I have always been amazed at how easy it is to spin up environments in […]

Filed Under: Information Technology Tagged With: AWS

Dealing with Amazon Security Keys

May 23, 2019 by James Pratt Leave a Comment

Learning to deal with Amazon Security Keys is integral to using Amazon Web Services. Think of security keys as paswords, and treat them as such. It took me several days to figure out the various types of security keys used by Amazon and how to implement them in my workflow.

Filed Under: Information Technology Tagged With: Amazon EC2, Amazon Web Services, AWS, Security Keys

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