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11 Nov 2009
    What are your CIO's priorities? An interview with Sunoco's CIO
Data center managers on the ground can feel disconnected from C-level execs' priorities. In this interview Sunoco CIO and SIM President Peter Whatnell outlines what's on CIOs' mind...
    Sun Microsystems customers stew in limbo
IT shops that use Sun Microsystems hardware are tired of waiting for the Oracle acquisition.
10 Nov 2009
    The unforeseen costs of migrating off the mainframe
Migrating off the mainframe proved to be more than one administrator bargained for in this fictional series of diary entries.
06 Nov 2009
    IT wish list: Better ways to analyze data center environmental metrics
Data center managers are under pressure to collect data center metrics about the physical environment -- and to do something with them.
05 Nov 2009
    Does SAS 70 certification mean better data center security?
SAS 70 Type II certification has become a necessary evil for data centers that handle public companies' data. Some IT managers say SAS 70 compliance has helped improve IT security ...
    Data center colo scores energy rebates for UPS and more
Hurricane Electric stands to receive tens of thousands of dollars in utility rebates from PG&E, thanks to an efficient UPS, light sensors, and other energy-efficiency measures.
04 Nov 2009
    Application performance monitoring tools only half the battle at trucking company
Application performance monitoring tools would be fairly useless without the right people and management processes to go with them, according an IT manager at trucking company Con-...
28 Oct 2009
    Unix updates are slower, and users like it that way
Unix administrators say they prefer the slower pace of major OS updates, compared with faster Windows, Linux upgrade cycles.
23 Oct 2009
    Buyout could boost Uptime Institute
The 451 Group acquisition could reinvigorate the data center consulting think tank.
22 Oct 2009
    End users still cool on Iceland as a data center site
Iceland's financial collapse, limited labor pool and lack of proximity to metropolitan areas give users pause about targeting the country for data center site selection.
21 Oct 2009
    Air-side economizers reduce energy use at NetApp data center
A new NetApp data center relies on air-side economizers and outside air -- in North Carolina -- to reduce energy consumption and cost.
    Application performance monitoring firm targets cloud computing
Nimsoft's new application performance monitoring software extends monitoring to the cloud and offers an alternative to the costly Big Four systems management tool providers.
    IT pros weigh Gartner Magic Quadrant lawsuit
Companies that use Gartner's Magic Quadrant rankings in product evaluations are watching ZL Technologies' vs. Gartner with interest.
13 Oct 2009
    IT pros pooh-pooh latest monopoly claims against IBM
The Department of Justice is investigating charges from rivals that IBM's mainframe business constitutes a monopoly. Competitors want to run z/OS on Intel servers.
    County government makes business case to update PA-RISC servers
Bernalillo County recently refreshed and consolidated its PA-RISC Unix servers. An IT project manager explains how he sold the IT project on the basis of its business value.

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