Tech Roundup - 23rd September 2018

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Stuff collated since Tech Roundup - 31st August 2018. With headings:
AWS, IBM, Industry Commentary, Lenovo, Microsoft, NetApp, Tech ONTAP Podcast, NetApp TRs, Security, Virtualization

AWS

Elevate Your Cloud Skills Ebook
https://pages.awscloud.com/ElevateYourCloudSkillsEbook_01.LandingPage.html

IBM

NetApp ONTAP Select on IBM Cloud
https://www.ibm.com/cloud/netapp-ontap-select

IBM Cloud and NetApp Deliver ONTAP Select Monthly
https://www.ibm.com/blogs/bluemix/2018/06/netapp-ibm-cloud-ontap-select-monthly/

Industry Commentary

In multi-cloud muddle, vendors must partner for greater good:
https://siliconangle.com/2018/09/07/in-multicloud-muddle-vendors-must-partner-for-greater-good-vmworld/

Lenovo

Lenovo and NetApp Form Global Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Customers’ Digital Transformation
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/lenovo-netapp-china-all-flash-arrays,37793.html

Lenovo and NetApp Form Global Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Customers’ Digital Transformation
https://www.netapp.com/us/company/news/press-releases/news-rel-20180913-714214.aspx

Microsoft

A few Excel hints and tips:

Creating Worksheets with a Macro
https://excel.tips.net/T002022_Creating_Worksheets_with_a_Macro.html

Import-Xls
https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/office/17bcabe7-322a-43d3-9a27-f3f96618c74b

Reading ZIP file contents without extraction using PowerShell
https://techibee.com/powershell/reading-zip-file-contents-without-extraction-using-powershell/2152

How to Protect/Unprotect all Worksheets with VBA in Microsoft Excel 2010
https://www.exceltip.com/tips/how-to-protectunprotect-all-worksheets-with-vba-in-microsoft-excel-2010.html

How to reduce a huge excel file
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17527917/how-to-reduce-a-huge-excel-file

NetApp

A New Take on Scale-Out Storage Expansion for NetApp HCI and SolidFire
https://blog.netapp.com/a-new-take-on-scale-out-storage-expansion-for-netapp-hci-and-solidfire

Image: NetApp H610S

NetApp wants to make hybrid HCI Amazon-easy
https://siliconangle.com/2018/09/10/netapp-wants-to-make-hybrid-hci-amazon-easy-vmworld/

What the Heck is VMware Private Cloud with NetApp HCI, Anyway?
https://blog.netapp.com/vmware-private-cloud-and-netapp-hci-partnering-for-operational-efficiency/

Accelerate Your Journey to AI with Data
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80_KmK01Kzs

NetApp and NVIDIA Supercharge Deep Learning with New AI Architecture
https://www.netapp.com/us/company/news/press-releases/news-rel-20180801-692736.aspx
Accelerate Your Journey to AI with NetApp and NVIDIA
https://blog.netapp.com/accelerate-your-journey-to-ai-with-netapp-and-nvidia/
Jim McHugh, NVIDIA and Octavian Tanase, NetApp | Accelerate Your Journey to AI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVp0EVktCF0

How Machine Learning Can Improve Quality Test Engineering
https://blog.netapp.com/how-ml-improves-quality-test-engineering/

Snapshots Deep Dive: AWS Snapshots and Azure Snapshots
https://cloud.netapp.com/blog/azure-aws-snapshots-explained

NetApp Cloud WORM: Enhancing Data Protection with Locking Features
https://cloud.netapp.com/blog/enhance-cloud-data-protection-with-worm-storage

Element Software Simulator: Try Before You Buy, Use Your Test APIs
https://library.netapp.com/ecm/ecm_get_file/ECMLP2847652
Description: Element Demo Node

NetApp Tech ONTAP Podcast

New since Tech Roundup - 31st August 2018:

Episode 157: Performance Analysis Using OnCommand Unified Manager
https://soundcloud.com/techontap_podcast/episode-157-perf-analysis-ocum

Episode 156: SnapCenter 4.1
https://soundcloud.com/techontap_podcast/episode-156-snapcenter-41

Episode 155: Trident 18.07 and… Goodbye Sully?
https://soundcloud.com/techontap_podcast/episode-155-sully-trident

NetApp TRs

TR-4716: NetApp Solutions for Hadoop: Reference Architecture: Hortonworks
http://www.netapp.com/us/media/tr-4716.pdf

TR-4715: NetApp In-Place Analytics Module: Joint Reference Architecture
http://www.netapp.com/us/media/tr-4715.pdf

TR-4714: Best Practice Guide for SQL Server Using NetApp SnapCenter
http://www.netapp.com/us/media/tr-4714.pdf

Security

Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler zero-day and PoC exploit disclosed via Twitter
Exploiting Decades-Old Telephone Tech to Break into Android Devices

Virtualization

ESXi on Arm? Yes, ESXi on Arm. VMware teases bare-metal hypervisor for 64-bit Arm servers
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/08/27/vmware_esxi_arm64/

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