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Talking CloudIQ: Custom Reports with Custom Tags

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Talking CloudIQ: Custom Reports with Custom Tags

Introduction Every organization must report on their IT infrastructure. Whether it be to provide an inventory of assets or determine resource utilization, CloudIQ custom reporting with custom tags helps automate this task, saving time and delivering these reports right to your inbox. Custom tags Custom tags are customer-specific metadata that ...

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APEX AIOps Infrastructure Observability - Cybersecurity

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APEX AIOps Infrastructure Observability - Cybersecurity

Introduction Good day folks! In this blog post, I would like to focus our attention on the topic that most certainly keeps a lot of you up at night: Security, or cybersecurity to be precise. Cybersecurity is a broad subject that covers all aspects of your data center. If we ...

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VMware Visibility in CloudIQ

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VMware Visibility in CloudIQ

Introduction In the last several years, there has been an increased desire for deeper visibility and insights into what is going on within customers’ data centers. Especially with wider adoption of AI/ML, demand for insight-driven outcomes has increased. Customers are looking to have a single pane of glass that has ...

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Talking CloudIQ: Cybersecurity

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Talking CloudIQ: Cybersecurity

Introduction This is the fourth in a series of blogs discussing CloudIQ. Previous blogs provide an overview of CloudIQ and discuss proactive health scores and capacity monitoring and planning . This blog discusses the cybersecurity feature in CloudIQ. Cyber-attacks have become a significant issue for all companies across all industries. ...

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Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure Serviceability

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Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure Serviceability

Whenever an IT company presents a new product, it can be tempting to focus solely on the shiny side of the announcement. How fast are the new processors it incorporates? How much IO throughput can we attain, or how low can the storage latency be? We may be captivated by ...

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Talking CloudIQ: Capacity Monitoring and Planning

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Talking CloudIQ: Capacity Monitoring and Planning

Introduction This is the third in a series of blogs discussing CloudIQ. In my first blog , I provided a high-level overview of CloudIQ and some of its key features. My second blog talked about the CloudIQ Proactive Health Score. I will continue the series with a discussion of the ...

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AI Driven Speech Recognition and Synthesis on Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift

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AI Driven Speech Recognition and Synthesis on Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift

This document introduces a solution that achieves automated speech recognition (ASR) and text-to-speech (TTS) capabilities using NVIDIA GPUs on the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift, with Dell software-defined storage and Dell switches.

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On Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure Configurations and Deployment Models

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On Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure Configurations and Deployment Models

Applications thrive and proliferate swiftly in our technology-driven world, which places a heavy burden on IT departments that are expected to keep up with that frantic pace. This reality necessitates intensive use of dev/ops environments, often a sweet spot for cloud platforms. Multi-cloud scenarios are commonly adopted to avoid being ...

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CloudIQ: Cloud-based Monitoring for your Dell Technologies IT Environment

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CloudIQ: Cloud-based Monitoring for your Dell Technologies IT Environment

Introduction CloudIQ is Dell’s cloud-based AIOps application for monitoring Dell core, edge, and cloud. Born out of the Dell Unity storage product group several years ago, CloudIQ has quickly grown to cover a broad range of Dell Technologies products. With the latest addition of PowerSwitch, CloudIQ now covers Dell’s entire ...

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Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure Tech Book

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Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure Tech Book

This document provides a conceptual and architectural overview of the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure. This platform is engineered collaboratively with Microsoft to optimize Azure hybrid cloud operations.

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Dell Pro Max GB10: Multi-node LLM deployment

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Dell Pro Max GB10: Multi-node LLM deployment

Overview The Dell Pro Max GB10 comes with 128 GB of memory and is prepared to support up to 200B parameter models for inference on FP4 and 70B parameter models for fine tuning. However, we can stack 2 nodes with direct cable connections to double that support and deploy up ...

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Easing Application and Infrastructure Management with the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift

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Easing Application and Infrastructure Management with the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift

Introduction The approach to business application deployment is consistently evolving. At one time, software was installed on an operating system sitting directly on bare metal. As time progressed, advancements in hardware density caused virtualization to become the standard to bring greater flexibility in how workloads are organized and provided the ...

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End to End Secured and Shielded Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure

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End to End Secured and Shielded Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure

On September 26, 2023, we introduced to the market the new Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure . It is the first offer for Premier Solutions for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI, a new category in the Azure Stack HCI catalog reserved for key partners with the greatest levels of ...

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Design Guide—Digital Assistant on Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift with Red Hat OpenShift AI

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Design Guide—Digital Assistant on Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift with Red Hat OpenShift AI

This design guide describes the architecture and design of the Dell Technologies Validated Design for deploying a digital assistant on Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift using Red Hat OpenShift AI and Dell ObjectScale object storage.

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Dell APEX Private Cloud for Manufacturing Edge with Litmus - White Paper

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Dell APEX Private Cloud for Manufacturing Edge with Litmus - White Paper

This white paper provides a high-level technical overview of the Dell APEX private cloud for manufacturing edge with Litmus, a validated solution that centrally manages industrial edge devices, data, and applications.

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Talking CloudIQ: Proactive Health Scores

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Talking CloudIQ: Proactive Health Scores

Introduction This is the second in a series of blogs discussing CloudIQ. In my first blog , I provided a high-level overview of CloudIQ and some of its key features. I will continue with a series of blogs, each talking about one of the key features in more detail. This ...

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Unleash Innovation Through Dell APEX Cloud Platform (ACP) for Red Hat OpenShift with Dell PowerSwitch

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Unleash Innovation Through Dell APEX Cloud Platform (ACP) for Red Hat OpenShift with Dell PowerSwitch

Unleash Innovation Through Dell APEX Cloud Platform (ACP) for Red Hat OpenShift, In Synergy with Dell PowerSwitch Organizations are leveraging containerized multicloud deployments to boost revenue, enhance efficiency, and elevate user experiences. Multicloud is the go to choice for organizations, with Kubernetes at the forefront. Among them, 42% opt for ...

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What’s New in Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure: Dell Software Defined Storage with Dell PowerFlex

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What’s New in Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure: Dell Software Defined Storage with Dell PowerFlex

A few weeks ago, Dell Technologies announced a new release of Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure that introduced a multitude of new features as well as support for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI version 23H2. Today, we are announcing the availability of a new architectural option for Dell APEX ...

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Enhance AI Digital Assistant Capabilities with Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift

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Enhance AI Digital Assistant Capabilities with Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift

Boosting AI app development It is no secret that AI applications and models tend to be hungry for storage capacity, whether that is to hold data for training, to store trained models, for additional data sets for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), or for incoming data to be processed by the system. ...

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APEX Cloud Platform for Azure Expands Deployment Options

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APEX Cloud Platform for Azure Expands Deployment Options

The process of deploying and configuring IT infrastructure is a necessary evil. Perhaps evil is too strong of a word, but I think it sometimes fits. The process of setting up the compute, storage, networking, and operating system that supports a new application can be complex and error prone. Unfortunately ...

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Monitoring the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure with Azure Insights

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Monitoring the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure with Azure Insights

Some background In September 2023, we officially released Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure , the first offer in the market for Premier Solutions for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI. Collaboratively built with Microsoft, this new platform extends and optimizes Azure Hybrid Cloud to on-premises, delivering three fundamental benefits: Simplifying ...

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Foster innovation with Dell APEX Cloud Platform (ACP) for Microsoft Azure with Dell PowerSwitch

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Foster innovation with Dell APEX Cloud Platform (ACP) for Microsoft Azure with Dell PowerSwitch

Modern enterprises depend on their IT departments to facilitate their intricate operations and maintain a competitive edge in the market. To secure their competitiveness and achieve success, these companies aspire to develop groundbreaking applications and services with remarkable agility. Many Businesses are embracing a multicloud approach to fuel their inventive ...

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New Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure Interactive Demo

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New Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure Interactive Demo

On September 26 th , 2023, Dell announced a new cloud platform intended to bring the cloud experience provided by the most relevant hyperscalers to on-premises. Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure became the first in a group of platforms to facilitate modern application development and operation. This new ...

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Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift with NVIDIA NIM Microservices

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Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift with NVIDIA NIM Microservices

This white paper outlines a solution for increasing relevant knowledge in generative AI system using transcribed audio as a source for retrieval augmented generation, built on the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for OpenShift and NVIDIA NIM Microservices.

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Digital Assistant with Red Hat OpenShift AI on Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift

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Digital Assistant with Red Hat OpenShift AI on Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift

This white paper provides a summary for using Red Hat OpenShift AI on Dell APEX Cloud Platform to create a digital assistant. This solution leverages a LLM and the RAG technique in combination with a set of vectorized documents.

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Dell Pro Max GB10: Deploying LLMs

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Dell Pro Max GB10: Deploying LLMs

System Overview Build, fine-tune and run large AI models—without relying on the cloud. Dell Pro Max with GB10 is a compact, high-performance AI appliance ready-to-deploy at a desk or at the edge. Powered by NVIDIA DGX OS, which is based on Ubuntu Linux, Dell Pro Max with GB10 provides a ...

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What's New with the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure March 2024 Release

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What's New with the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure March 2024 Release

Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure is about to reach its first six months of existence, and we’re celebrating by incorporating a plethora of enhancements across the entire platform. First and foremost, Dell has become the first Microsoft partner to enable 23H2 for new deployments. We can ship new ...

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Talking CloudIQ: Now we’re talking APEX AIOps Infrastructure Observability

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Talking CloudIQ: Now we’re talking APEX AIOps Infrastructure Observability

Introduction I have written a handful of blogs as part of the Talking CloudIQ series. Starting with this blog, I will not be discussing CloudIQ anymore. Not because I don’t like it or because it went away, but because it’s been rebranded as part of the new Dell APEX AIOps ...

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Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift: An easily deployable solution to spark your next AI innovation

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Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift: An easily deployable solution to spark your next AI innovation

The 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processor‑powered solution deployed in less than two hours and ran a generative AI workload effectively Overview Generative AI (GenAI) offers myriad benefits, potentially limited only by creativity. The rise of large language models (LLMs), a type of GenAI, has accelerated the desire to explore ...

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Accelerate AI with Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Azure AI Services

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Accelerate AI with Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Azure AI Services

This white paper demonstrates running Microsoft Azure AI Services as connected on-premises containers on the Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Azure. A healthcare use case is used as an example utilizing transcription, vocalization, and translation services.

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