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• December 11, 2014 11 Dec'14

  Geek gift ideas for the IT pros on your list

  Stumped when it comes to buying the latest gadgets for geeks? Have no fear -- our experts are here with their wish lists to offer some suggestions.

• December 10, 2014 10 Dec'14

  IT holds the key to business process improvement

  IT isn't a monolithic cost sink. Instead, it is a department that can shape digital initiatives and improve business processes.

• December 10, 2014 10 Dec'14

  Deliver next generation IT non-stop and on-budget

  The best IT shops spend on average 40% less on server OSes, storage arrays and more. So what's the key to on-time, on-budget, on-point IT?

• December 08, 2014 08 Dec'14

  A data center consolidation plan 800 years in the making

  In this Q&A, learn how an 800-year-old institution plans to put 200 server rooms from over 100 self-steering departments under one roof and one management strategy.

• December 01, 2014 01 Dec'14

  New data center ratings system challenges Uptime, TIA

  The IDCA Infinity Paradigm challenges Uptime's Tier ratings with a pyramid system that ranks data centers based on service availability and quality.

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• November 17, 2014 17 Nov'14

  Q&A: Dell Software president on the journey from hardware

  Dell has made progress in establishing its own software brand, but Dell Software Chief John Swainson says it still has a ways to go.

• October 20, 2014 20 Oct'14

  Vote in the 2014 Modern Infrastructure Impact Awards

  The 2014 Modern Infrastructure Awards recognize the best in today's technology -- whether inside the data center or out. Now's your chance to vote for the winners.

• October 09, 2014 09 Oct'14

  Top 10 IT trends that rattle data center I&O

  With software-defined everything, integrated systems, IoT and more, the data center will never be the same. Here are the top trends shaking things up.

• October 08, 2014 08 Oct'14

  Strategic tips for better IT infrastructure services

  Careful measurement and user focus are the best approaches to tomorrow's IT infrastructure and operations management.

• September 24, 2014 24 Sep'14

  Data center energy future at Schneider Electric headquarters

  Schneider Electric aims to improve energy efficiency and sustainability. The company's EVP of IT products discusses the future of global data centers.

• August 28, 2014 28 Aug'14

  Scientists teach enterprises how to process big data

  Enterprise IT shops can learn a lesson in big data processing from a computing infrastructure that supports Higgs-Boson researchers and crunches numbers from the Big Bang.

• August 19, 2014 19 Aug'14

  There's a whole lotta shakin' goin' on in converged infrastructure

  With sales sagging, legacy hardware suppliers are scurrying to form partnerships with a new generation of converged infrastructure vendors. But will these newly minted converged systems convince IT to open up the purse strings?

• July 25, 2014 25 Jul'14

  Facebook IT 'likes' facilities, shares PUE status

  No mechanical refrigeration or dehumidification. No war between IT and facilities. Hear how Facebook's choices yield a PUE consistently below 1.10.

• July 21, 2014 21 Jul'14

  Seven data center blogs you should be reading right now

  Stay connected on trending IT topics on Twitter and Tumblr. Follow these seven experts who express news, opinions in data center blogs.

• July 16, 2014 16 Jul'14

  Facebook tour reveals Open Compute Project in action

  Facebook's North Carolina data center is warm and humid, which is fine for the thousands of OCP servers working there. Check out the exclusive video.