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• December 09, 2013 09 Dec'13

  Modern Infrastructure Impact Awards 2013

  The Modern Infrastructure Impact Awards recognize the best data center products and technologies. Find out which products won in the areas of cloud computing, mobility, storage and more.

• December 09, 2013 09 Dec'13

  New HP converged systems target big data, virtualization markets

  HP hopes its new converged systems can claim a bigger slice of the big data and virtualization pies, but will users already committed to cloud respond?

• December 04, 2013 04 Dec'13

  IT priorities in 2014 move beyond virtualization to cloud, automation

  IT priorities and budgets have shifted toward software, cloud and automation to get the most from data centers in 2014.

• December 03, 2013 03 Dec'13

  IBM roadmap coming to a fork in the road between software and hardware

  Over its 100-year history, IBM has reinvented itself numerous times to remain competitive in hot, emerging markets or, more rarely, just to survive and remain whole. The last reinvention 20 years ...

• November 25, 2013 25 Nov'13

  Majority of IT positions filled by women in 2013, career limits remain

  The IT job market expanded this year, hiring more women and rewarding IT pros across the board for certifications and skills.

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• November 15, 2013 15 Nov'13

  Wintel servers gain favor in cloud era, putting RISC at risk

  Wintel servers have become the darling of the data center, pushing RISC systems out of favor. But the server hardware battle isn't winner takes all.

• November 13, 2013 13 Nov'13

  NSA issues highlight need for renewable data center power planning

  With on-site energy generation -- and a heliport -- Niobrara is designed to never lose data center power.

• November 01, 2013 01 Nov'13

  The IT fundamentals that HealthCare.gov ignored

  HealthCare.gov's shortcomings can be traced back to some IT fundamentals that its developers didn't -- or couldn't -- follow correctly.

• November 01, 2013 01 Nov'13

  IT budget cuts? Take a lesson from thrifty SMBs

  Small IT shops adopt some of the same trends as large enterprises, but with much caution and attention to priorities. And mistakes are felt acutely.

• October 31, 2013 31 Oct'13

  Hurricane Sandy bucket brigade leader reflects on data center uptime

  One year after Hurricane Sandy ripped through the East Coast, Peer 1's bucket brigade leader reflects on data center uptime and disaster preparedness.

• October 18, 2013 18 Oct'13

  Vote for the best hybrid flash storage product

  Vote for the best hybrid flash storage product as part of the Modern Infrastructure Impact Awards.

• October 17, 2013 17 Oct'13

  Vote for the Bright Idea Impact technology award

  Vote here for the Bright Idea Award, which recognizes an emerging product that could shake up data center operations.

• October 11, 2013 11 Oct'13

  Chief digital officer IT jobs emerge to bridge IT and end users

  Traditional IT job roles are evolving, and new jobs like the chief digital officer have emerged to help companies move to mobile and cloud computing.

• October 03, 2013 03 Oct'13

  Unix platform decline: Some vendors faring worse than others

  With Unix use in nearly universal decline, some Unix system vendors are faring better than others, but no one is winning.

• September 30, 2013 30 Sep'13

  New server processors and the lower-power, more-memory IT roadmap

  Next time you buy servers, raw clock speed won't matter as much as processor specialization, memory and software support, power draw or security.