Docker: In the Spotlight – Part 2

Now that you know what a container is, let me try and explain what a Docker container is. It is like a framework which provides easy “knobs”…

Docker: In the Spotlight – Part 1

Today Docker is becoming highly popular buzzword in the field of Virtualization and Cloud computing. Today there are so many businesses that are already moving their production…

Three Areas I Expect To Hear A Lot About!

Those of you who have been kind enough to follow Calsoft may know of the wonderful blog our folks over in pre-sales and marketing put out on…

Empowering Network Virtualization with Automation – Part 1

When we talk about IT infrastructure, it consists of three major components – compute, storage and networking. In the new era of IT, virtualization has given a…

Storage 2014: Top stories

Disaster recovery and virtual server backup top 2014 storage projects The storage industry underwent rapid changes – not just in the underlying technology, but also in terms…

Docker Ecosystem

Introduction Docker is a new disruptive technology based on Linux containers. It uses Linux Kernel Containerization technology to create, secure and isolate independent containers to run within…

Out of the ‘Blue Cloud’: Top Cloud Stories 2014

This year, Cloud Security joined mainstream cloud conversations. Cloud storage generated many of the year’s top news stories; from advanced technology announcements to market changing acquisitions. Here…

SDN – Its Security is Inevitable!

It’s time to drive the SDN wagon further ahead! In the past, we have touched upon aspects that define SDN, understood the “openflow” connection found out what…

VMware EVO: RAIL™ – VMware’s cutting-edge Evolution!

EVO: RAIL represents a new range of Hyper-Converged Infrastructure offerings from VMware.  This is different from converged architectures (vBlock/Flexpod) as there isn’t a storage array involved, instead…

vCAC – A look under the hood

Introduction vCAC or VMware vCloud Automation Center is an innovative tool that provides the end user the facility to use the vendor’s cloud. Usually provision of cloud…