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• 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.

• 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.

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• 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.

• September 27, 2013 27 Sep'13

  How the colocation data center stacks up to cloud, on-premises builds

  Colocation data centers used to be about proximity. Not anymore. C7 CEO Wes Swenson says colo is about the best location and infrastructure options.

• September 20, 2013 20 Sep'13

  VCE updates converged infrastructure amid increased competition

  The VCE company will deliver new specialized Vblock systems next quarter, including one for extreme applications that caught partners' attention.

• September 20, 2013 20 Sep'13

  Data center certification options vs. less calculable IT skills

  Companies want IT pros with business acumen who communicate effectively, but that's hard to measure with a data center certification.

• September 13, 2013 13 Sep'13

  Experts, users weigh in on OpenPower's open source data center systems

  IBM and tech innovators such as Google have formed an open source server consortium around Power processors. Can they reinvigorate IBM Power?