The SNIA Storage Developer Conference (SDC) is coming up September 24-27, 2018 at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara CA. The agenda is now live!
SNIA on Storage is teaming up with the SNIA Technical Council to dive into major themes of the 2018 conference. The SNIA Technical Council takes a leadership role to develop the content for each SDC, so SNIA on Storage spoke with Mark Carlson, SNIA Technical Council Co-Chair and Principal Engineer, Industry Standards, Toshiba Memory America, to understand why SDC is bringing Orchestration to conference attendees.
SNIA On Storage (SOS): When I think of “orchestration”, my first vision is of a conductor with a magnificent symphony. Am I on the right track in thinking this way?
Mark Carlson (MC): If you think of the conductor as the “automator” of the symphony, you’re right on! Orchestration for computing is the automated arrangement, coordination, and management of computer systems, middleware, and services. For example, cloud orchestration technology helps to manage the interconnections and interactions among public and private cloud infrastructure workloads.
SOS: What are some examples of orchestration? Read More