In an earlier VMware blog article and demo on machine learning, we used the H2O Driverless AI tool, deployed on VMware vSphere-based VMs, for feature engineering, choosing and training a machine learning model and finally for creation of a deployable ML pipeline. A big advantage of using this H2O Driverless AI tool in virtual machine form on Read more...
Introduction This blog attempts to address the concerns around the recent Java SE 8 public updates and what it means to VMware customers who use Java in their environment. The below content is a collection of updates from Oracle Corporation which has been accumulated and posted in this blog for ease of reading for Read more...
Rightsizing a Machine Learning Cluster on VMware vSphere In part 1 of this 2-part article, we saw multiple applications running on Apache Spark clusters, the TensorFlow runtime, Cloudera CDH platform and other workloads – all sharing a set of physical servers that were managed by VMware vSphere. These applications operate in collections of virtual Read more...
In the first part we looked at public, private and Hybrid Cloud and their characteristics. In this part we will look at the common characteristics of business critical applications. We will also look at how some of these characteristics relate to the different types of Cloud infrastructure. Common Characteristics of Business Critical Applications (BCA): Business critical Read more...
Availability: Availability of the applications is one of the important requirements for business critical applications. The vSphere platform provides capabilities to protect against hardware and software failures to meet the stringent SLA requirements of business critical applications. Virtualized applications can avail of features such as vSphere HA protects from HW failures by restarting virtual machines on Read more...
