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Difficult Dilbert Conversations over Data Center Convergence | September 11th, 2009

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After the popular comic strip “Dilbert” recently poked fun at data center convergence, IT Business Edge blogger Mike Vizard delved into what this current trend really means for the data center landscape, examining the offerings of the many companies claiming to offer true next-generation data centers. Among the competitors discussed, Vizard lauded the InteliCloud 360 as one of the leading examples of “a new class of integrated servers that leverage virtualization to combine processor, networking and storage technologies into a common platform.”

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Defining ‘unified computing systems’ | August 26th, 2009

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In seeking to nail down what constitutes a unified computing system, how it varies from prior IT architectures and who is best suited to benefit from the innovation, Mark Fontecchio of SearchDataCenter.com turned to InteliCloud and its client Vircas for their takes on this hot industry trend. Vircas CEO Vincent Hirth said the InteliCloud 360 “allows us to stream better. The better management you have, the faster you can deliver the video. You don’t struggle with load balancing.”

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Alternatives to Cisco’s Unified Computing System: HP BladeSystem Matrix and InteliCloud 360 | July 13th, 2009

The Cisco Unified Computing System is not the only unified integrated computing, network and storage option, Marc Staimer notes in this SearchStorage piece. His in-depth review of the InteliCloud 360 notes that the next-generation data center “has considerably more innovation than Cisco’s Unified Computing System and more flexibility than the HP BladeSystem Matrix. The innovation comes from clever packaging, hardware and software.”

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Inside Cisco Systems’ Unified Computing System | July 13th, 2009

Marc Staimer discusses InteliCloud as an alternative to the Cisco Unified Computing System, or UCS, noting the InteliCloud 360’s “innovative chassis design, a proactive approach to cooling and flexible server blades.” Staimer also notes that InteliCloud is the only competitor also offering optional CNAs at this time.”

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Global Next Generation Network (NGN) Equipment Market 2008-2012 | July 3rd, 2009

InteliCloud is listed as a major industry development in the recent TechNavio Insights report on the state of the next-generation network (NGN) equipment market. The report forecasts the size of the market during 2008-2012, segmenting the market by technology and geography. Also discussed are the key market trends, drivers and challenges of the NGN equipment market.”

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Novel Server Architecture Boosts Network Agility | June 22nd, 2009

“The InteliCloud 360 is billed as a new approach to network infrastructure that dramatically simplifies the operation, scalability and overall agility of a network,” according to the staff of What’s New In Mobile. They note its benefits for Internet service providers (ISPs) as including a more than 60% reduction in power and space requirements, as well as a three-fold increase in the number of customers served per square foot compared with leading blade and rack-mount servers.

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What’s Hot Now | May 21st, 2009

In his “Masked Intentions” blog, Mike Vizard praised InteliCloud as being one of two energy-savvy companies that are “driving visions for the next generation of data centers.”

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Convergence in the Data Center | May 20th, 2009

In this eWeek podcast, InteliCloud CEO Ken Hubbard talks with Mike Vizard about the move toward next-generation networking and converged data centers, highlighting the specific advancements seen in the InteliCloud 360…

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Ken Hubbard Interviewed by socalTECH.com | May 7th, 2009

Benjamin Kuo of socalTech.com gets InteliCloud CEO Ken Hubbard to explain the next-generation data center provider, including how InteliCloud got started and what differentiates it from power players like HP and IBM. “It’s probably a ninety degree turn,” Hubbard said. “They use traditional thought and virtualization, and put together disparate pieces to build out a network … we don’t do any of that, and in fact our process of virtualizing an entire platform uses up less than 3 percent of the resources.”

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The Shape of Clouds to Come | April 23rd, 2009

When writing about the cloudy definition of cloud computing, Mary Jander, ThinkerNet editor for Internet Evolution, highlighted the InteliCloud 360 as a solution that “fits the profile of a cloud-computing platform. In case you’re not particularly impressed by the claims of a two-year-old startup, albeit one that just scored funding in this tight market, look around: Most established data center equipment vendors are working on cloud computing gear as well,” Jander wrote.

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