April 2013
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April 05, 2013
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Apr'13
Don't let new tech and early adoption pride damage your data center
As tempting as that new blade server might be, early adoption doesn't make sense for every IT shop. Continue Reading
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April 05, 2013
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Apr'13
From the front lines: How to select a colocation facility
The basic idea behind every colocation facility is the same, so follow these six guidelines to figure out which colo is right for your business. Continue Reading
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April 05, 2013
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Apr'13
Go thin or go home -- that's the graphene way
Some analysts estimate that Moore's Law -- the ability of manufacturers to double the number of transistors on a chip every 18 months -- will end in 10 years. At a certain point, the electrons of ... Continue Reading
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April 05, 2013
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Apr'13
The benefits of insourcing data center operations
Though outsourcing data center operations works in some scenarios, insourcing might still be the best solution for many IT shops. Continue Reading
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April 05, 2013
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Apr'13
Defining software-defined everything
If the future lies with software-defined everything, it's time to find out what 'everything' means. Continue Reading
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April 05, 2013
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Apr'13
Battle over the future of desktops raging in the data center
Microsoft's OS business is under pressure from Apple and mobile platforms, so data center staff must also adapt to the changing future of desktops. Continue Reading
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April 05, 2013
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Apr'13
Will your containerized data center survive the elements?
You're interested in a containerized data center, but have you considered how long you plan to keep it? Continue Reading
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April 05, 2013
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Apr'13
What do I need to use a PCIe 3.0 device?
Server motherboards now come equipped to handle PCI Express 3.0 devices, but be sure you're prepared for next-generation servers in future refreshes. Continue Reading
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April 04, 2013
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Apr'13
What you need to know about containerized data center security
Part of the draw of containerized data centers is ease and speed of deployment, but these features also pose security risks. Continue Reading
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April 04, 2013
04
Apr'13
Flash storage vs. hard drive: Which is best for virtual servers?
Virtual servers add a new dimension to the flash storage vs. hard drive question. Size, speed and connectivity all play a role in the outcome. Continue Reading
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April 03, 2013
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Apr'13
Is energy-efficient software the next step to reduce operating costs?
When the limits of hardware innovation have been reached, energy-efficient software could be way to cut electricity costs. Continue Reading
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April 01, 2013
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Apr'13
Q&A: Markley looks to lighten load as an IaaS provider
Interest in cloud continues to gain traction, so how does a small infrastructure services provider compete with the Amazon Web Services of the world? Continue Reading
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April 01, 2013
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Apr'13
Modern Infrastructure: March 2013
IT teams are being pushed to take advantage of legions of corporate data, and are considering big architecture questions as they think big with analytics and business intelligence. Continue Reading