Tag Archive | "WAN Performance"
Cloud computing adoption rises so what should you do about it?
I have been meaning to address the impact that cloud computing has on performance engineering but haven’t had the time to rigorously tackle this issue. After all, there are serious implications both for vendors that deliver applications and services from the Cloud as well as enterprises that are rapidly migrating more and more services to [...]
Continue reading...Analyzing and remediating latency sensitive applications part 1
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Examples of latency sensitive applications In the previous post http://www.shunra.com/shunrablog/index.php/2009/08/14/data-center-relocation-questions-and-answers-part-1/ I shared some of the questions that clients typically ask me during the performance analysis service in a data center relocation project. One of the most popular question, especially at the beginning of the project is “which applications are the most sensitive to network latency?”. [...]
Continue reading...Washington Mandates Health Data Revolution
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
The recent passage of funding to address ineffienciacies in patient record creation and information transfer has created a new opportunity for pre deployment application testing. Current “paper based” systems are impracticle and expensive to maintain. Due to the enormous amount of digital data that will replace current files a systemic test methodology must be instituted [...]
Continue reading...Make Lemonade when an Outsource Gives You Lemons
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Outsourcing has become a reality in a larger companies IT strategy and budget. Whether it’s long or short term, companies find they need outside help with the complexities of technology from testing, to implementation, to management. I ran across a really interesting article out of InfoWorld (article here) that gives advice about what to do [...]
Continue reading...Federal Stimulus Plan-Billions For IT
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Details recently released to the public describe the budget and breakdown of spending for the IT portion of the new Federal Stimulus plan. As detailed in the attached article up to 20 billion dollars assigned to Health IT upgrades alone. An additional 6 billion dollars allocated to broadband network refresh. The ability to model WAN [...]
Continue reading...Challenges for Branch Office Computing
Thursday, January 29, 2009
This NetworkWorld article was forwarded to me by a colleague and definitely needs mention here. The article (click here) centers around challenges faced in managing ‘branch’ users, whether a small remote office or remote users out of home offices. As companies find innovative and cost effective methods to be more productive, the needs of collaboration and [...]
Continue reading...‘Cloud Computing’ takes off in 2008
Monday, January 5, 2009
Every year about this time, CNET and various other technology sites start putting out ‘Year in Review’ articles. These articles talk about what has come and gone in technology and what the hot topics are. The one that caught my eye was Year in review: The ‘cloud’ soars. This is a subject that I personally [...]
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Friday, September 11, 2009
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