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Links of the Day: June 26, 2008

Oil Price Fallout: Jobs Coming Home? Sometimes cheap labour isn’t enough… As the cost of shipping continues to soar along with fuel prices, home-grown manufacturing jobs are making a comeback after decades of decline. Virtual Geek: Answers to a bunch of questions… I got a lot of questions on the 10GbE post, which is great. […]

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Links of the Day: June 21, 2008

Economist.com – The future of the European Union “…a case can be made that EU treaties are too complex to be readily susceptible to a simple yes/no vote. 11 EU governments promised such referendums on the constitution, and ten of them have been dishonest in pretending that Lisbon is wholly different” Rough Type: Nicholas Carr’s […]

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Links of the Day: June 20, 2008

CT3 – BGP default route “BGP default route origination, advertisements and propagation. This article describes the functionality and caveats of BGP default routing.” VM /ETC – Matrix to Determine VMotion Compatibility by Processor “Dell’s paper titled VMware VMotion and 64-bit VM Compatibility Matrix for VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell PowerEdge Systems contains a VMotion and […]

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Links of the Day: June 18, 2008

Eight Black – Going. Going. Nearly Gone. “To put this into some sort of basic perspective, if you had purchased $1000 worth of BlueFreeway stock exactly 1 year ago, that would be worth the princely sum of $42 as of close of play today.” Virtual Geek – So, how **EXACTLY** does VM HA’s admittance algorithm […]

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Links of the Day: June 17, 2008

smh.com.au – Cut fuel price, say voters Why do people think the government should intervene in the supply/demand determined pricing of a scarce resource? Did everyone fail economics 101? Acer Aspire One notebook review “if Acer wants it to be seen as anything other than a mini-notebook it needs to quickly launch its connected version […]

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Virtualisation Buzzwords

So I was thinking a bit more about virtualisation buzzwords after my discovery the other day. “Virtualisation 1.0” appears to be the concept of virtualising physical hosts onto a defined set of infrastructure. Whether the VM farm is in-house or outsourced is largely irrelevent. What is important for buzzword compliance is that there is still […]

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Links of the Day: June 15, 2008

Virtualization 2.0 So I only came across this buzzword for the first time today. A quick Google search and it became clear that it’s been thrown about for almost two years. Why not call a spade a spade and bang on about “infrastructure virtualisation” instead? Rolling Stone – The Battle For Facebook Short on technical […]

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