Many thanks to the crew at LBL for hosting my talks yesterday. There were many insightful questions and comments throughout both talks. Here's the slides from my first talk, entitled "(Open) MPI, Parallel Computing, Life, th...
Social media strategies differ for all companies and we all know the key to social is to have great content to amplify. So what happens when you have a team that not only produces great content but also has great social media tac...
Every server manufacturer has a Server TCO tool, of sorts.Why do I say "of sorts"? Because rather than a straightforward approach to TCO, some tools color the input parameters with fixed pre-sets, conditions and assumptions.Certai...
Every Friday, we'll highlight the most important Cisco partner news and stories of the week, as well as point you to important, Cisco-related partner content you may have missed along the way. Here's what you might have missed thi...
Introduction It's mind-boggling to see the speed at which people, process, data, and things are becoming more and more connected. The Internet of Everything (IoE) world is already happening. But what does that world really l...
Yesterday, Nov 6, Cisco unveiled details of the Application Centric Infrastructure with an ecosystem of partners that share our common view -IT is in need of a transformation to create the Application Economy. Some key...
This year Cisco held Data Virtualization Day 2013 at the New York Palace in New York City. With 350 attendees from more than 130 organizations, it marked the largest event to date and showcased data virtualization is top of mind f...
The guys from No Strings Attached Show just published their podcast we sponsored featuring Jim Florwick yesterday and already the verdict is in: Jim Florwick is awesome. For those of you who haven't had the chance to download the ...
This week, Cisco launched its newest CSR program -Connected Healthy Children -Brazil. Much of the Brazilian population lives far away from major cities, so distance can pose a real barrier for children who need specialized medical...
When Cisco designed the concept of an Application Centric Infrastructure, we knew it wouldn't reach its full potential without drawing in a very comprehensive ecosystem in a number of areas. Perhaps the most impressive aspect...
Here's the slides from my second talk, which is a deep technical dive into both how the usNIC technology works, and how we use that technology in the BTL plugin that we wrote for Open MPI (which is upstream starting with Open MPI ...
Smart law enforcement and smart policing means using people, processes, intelligence and information sharing in innovative ways, including new tools and technologies. Of course, every technology brings new challenges as well as ne...