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Moving workloads to new servers
The task of moving a workload to a new server often seems simple enough, but the process is plagued with gotchas. Here’s what to watch for before making the move to new hardware. Tip
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How do you fill DevOps jobs? Hire squirrels
Conventional wisdom says that it’s hard to hire for DevOps. People who have done it say most organizations simply go about it wrong. News
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GitHub
GitHub is a Web-based revision control hosting service for software development and code sharing. Definition
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Puppet Labs offers bare-metal provisioning to enterprises via EMC
Puppet Labs surprises some IT pros with a new EMC partnership that open-sources automated bare-metal provisioning for servers. News
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Resource allocation with Linux cgroups helps optimize performance
The Linux cgroups feature lets you make a profile to manage resources to keep your system under control. Tip
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Microsoft's System Center 2012 designed to ease data center management
Microsoft's System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and Virtual Machine Manager 2012 aims to please system administrators. Tip
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Dell packs more DIMMs, disk drives into new PowerEdge 12G
New Dell PowerEdge 12G servers give customers more memory and disk capacity for virtualization along with management software updates. News
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Windows systems administrators eye cheaper system management tools
A new, lower-cost alternative to Microsoft systems management tools from SolarWinds offers patch management and remote management. News
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VM management: How to walk the data center resource balancing act
Use these tools and techniques to improve VM management efficiency and address problems before they become a crisis. Tip
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Avoid the numbers game with Windows Server 8
The promise of improved IP address management could be one incentive for organizations to switch to Windows Server 8. Feature