DNS from All Angles
Serving up content on the internet can be a tricky business. It isn’t just about running a web or app server(s) in an efficient and reliable manner. One of the other critical factors is DNS. You have...
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The Custom-Made Cloud
Not to toot my own horn, but I am an actual Rocket Scientist (well an Aerospace Engineer, but Rocket Scientist sounds way cooler). When you are a Rocket Scientist, most of your time is spent in dealing...
View ArticleParallels on SoftLayer: Webinar Series
We recently started a webinar series with our friends over at Parallels to help customers in different markets understand how they can use SoftLayer and Parallels to power their businesses. A shared...
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Under the Hood of ‘The Cloud’
When we designed the CloudLayer Computing platform, our goal was to create an offering where customers would be able to customize and build cloud computing instances that specifically meet their needs:...
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Building a True Real-Time Multiplayer Gaming Platform
Some of the most innovative developments on the Internet are coming from online game developers looking to push the boundaries of realism and interactivity. Developing an online gaming platform that...
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Adding ‘Moore’ Storage Solutions
In 1965, Intel co-founder Gordon Moore observed an interesting trend:”The complexity for minimum component costs has increased at a rate of roughly a factor of two per year … Certainly over the short...
View ArticleSynergy and Cloud – Going Beyond the Buzzwords
Citrix Synergy 2012 took over San Francisco this week. Because Citrix is one of SoftLayer’s technology partners, you know we were in the house, and I thought I’d share a few SoftLayer-specific...
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SoftLayer Private Clouds – A Cloud to Call Your Own
Those of us who’ve been in this industry for years have seen computing evolve pretty significantly, especially recently. We started with dedicated servers running a single operating system, and we were...
View ArticleDNS from All Angles
Serving up content on the internet can be a tricky business. It isn’t just about running a web or app server(s) in an efficient and reliable manner. One of the other critical factors is DNS. You have...
View ArticleThe Custom-Made Cloud
Not to toot my own horn, but I am an actual Rocket Scientist (well an Aerospace Engineer, but Rocket Scientist sounds way cooler). When you are a Rocket Scientist, most of your time is spent in dealing...
View ArticleParallels on SoftLayer: Webinar Series
We recently started a webinar series with our friends over at Parallels to help customers in different markets understand how they can use SoftLayer and Parallels to power their businesses.
View ArticleAn Innovative Approach to Managed Hosting
One of SoftLayer's driving principles is innovation — Our mantra is 'Innovate or Die.' We don't focus on offering the lowest cost solutions; we strive to offer the most innovative solutions, which in...
View Article"The Cloud" via Tools and Bridges
As Chief Scientist (or Chief Boffin, if you like), I spend a significant amount of time participating in industry, partner and customer events alike. This week is a great example, as I will be speaking...
View ArticleUnder the Hood of 'The Cloud'
When we designed the CloudLayer Computing platform, our goal was to create an offering where customers would be able to customize and build cloud computing instances that specifically meet their needs:...
View ArticleBuilding a True Real-Time Multiplayer Gaming Platform
Some of the most innovative developments on the Internet are coming from online game developers looking to push the boundaries of realism and interactivity. Developing an online gaming platform that...
View ArticleAdding 'Moore' Storage Solutions
In 1965, Intel co-founder Gordon Moore observed an interesting trend:"The complexity for minimum component costs has increased at a rate of roughly a factor of two per year ... Certainly over the short...
View ArticleSynergy and Cloud - Going Beyond the Buzzwords
Citrix Synergy 2012 took over San Francisco this week. Because Citrix is one of SoftLayer's technology partners, you know we were in the house, and I thought I'd share a few SoftLayer-specific...
View ArticleSoftLayer Private Clouds - A Cloud to Call Your Own
Those of us who've been in this industry for years have seen computing evolve pretty significantly, especially recently. We started with dedicated servers running a single operating system, and we were...
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