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Differences between enterprise data centers and public cloud
Want to run your data center more like an agile public cloud? Here are some surprising ways cloud providers differ from traditional IT departments. News | 04 Dec 2012
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Questioning 99.999% uptime: When are four nines enough?
In some super-important industries, 99.999% uptime should be the goal. But most companies can tolerate a little more downtime. News | 27 Sep 2012
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New York Times article on data center power consumption draws ire
The New York Times' article cast data centers as power-hungry behemoths, drawing a stern and swift response from IT pros. News | 25 Sep 2012
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Optimized server ratios hold key to data center consolidation
When undertaking data center consolidation without buying new servers, make sure incorrect server ratios don't ruin your project. News | 16 Jul 2012
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Data center budgets reflect increased IT infrastructure demands
Data center budgets are up as IT infrastructure capacity is reached, according to the Uptime Institute survey. But how will the extra money be spent? News | 16 Jul 2012
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ARM servers, system on a chip promise efficiency for hyperscale data centers
Though the ARM server market is still small, Red Hat's Fedora for ARM project sees a future in high-density data centers. News | 29 Jun 2012
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Ten technology trends impacting the IT industry, jobs
IT needs to adapt or be swept away by the avalanche of data that users want to access everywhere with whatever device they have. News | 14 Jun 2012
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HP integrates Autonomy with Converged Infrastructure for big data
Amid restructuring and uncertainty, HP fits pieces of its enterprise portfolio together. Can these products appeal to IT customers wary of HP's future? News | 04 Jun 2012
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Facebook Open Compute Project a role model for data centers
Data center experts say most enterprises can’t imitate Facebook’s Open Compute Project, but they could reap the benefits over time. News | 17 May 2012
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'Big data' shops eye cheaper four-socket Intel Xeon servers
What once required high-end Intel E7 processors and motherboards now fits into a lower-cost E5-4600 four-socket Intel Xeon system, suitable for scale-out workloads in HPC and big data. News | 14 May 2012