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- May 23, 2017
23 May'17
Enterprise OpenStack adds users and supporters, but criticisms persist
A lack of open source development support adds to enterprise OpenStack criticism, as the platform inches forward with traditional IT customers and partners.
- May 18, 2017
18 May'17
IT pros see minor benefits in newest Dell EMC servers
A new generation of Dell EMC servers, storage and hyper-converged, with only minor enhancements, made the combined companies' initial outing a low-key affair.
- May 11, 2017
11 May'17
To drive business transition, IT leaders must first regain control
As companies strive to modernize application delivery, a perfect storm of IT and business scenarios have led to unrealistic expectations across the board.
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- May 10, 2017
10 May'17
Unoriginal pricing model finds a place in the data center
Flexible hardware pricing? What took so long? Perhaps there were a few IT pros that wondered this when they first heard about the Cloud Flex Pay per use pricing that was introduced as a new buying ...
- May 10, 2017
10 May'17
Containers, cloud, fast networking and IoT still top IT trends
From containers and faster networking to IoT and edge computing, these trends continue to define the role of IT pros in future data centers and the skill sets they need to hone.
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How Converged Infrastructure Can Put You on the Fast Track to Delivering IT as a Service
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What’s Next in Hyper-Converged Infrastructure? Get Ready for the Hybrid Multicloud Experience
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- May 09, 2017
09 May'17
HCI updates bring cloud-style pricing to the on-premises data center
Enterprise IT teams can now buy data center hardware based on just what they use, rather than receive the one big bill that has long been a cornerstone of on-prem purchases.
- May 01, 2017
01 May'17
Managed OpenStack private cloud gains support vs. roll-your-own
An OpenStack private cloud managed as a service can simplify deployment and operation for enterprises and focus on the benefits of cloud computing, not Linux.
- April 20, 2017
20 Apr'17
Flyover country: Making data center market growth great again
Your data center provider is more likely than ever to have a southern drawl or Midwestern lilt. The Southeast, Southwest, and Midwest are among the fastest growing data center markets in the United ...
- April 18, 2017
18 Apr'17
IT shops map journey from VMware Cloud Foundation to IBM Cloud, AWS
More than 1,000 users have moved their VMware infrastructure to IBM's public cloud using Cloud Foundation, while others await a much publicized AWS partnership to go GA.
- April 14, 2017
14 Apr'17
Hyper-converged systems will underpin hybrid cloud, says Dell EMC exec
Enterprises will increasingly fill data centers with rack-scale hyper-converged infrastructure as the basis for hybrid clouds, says the CTO of Dell EMC's converged platforms division.
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- March 27, 2017
27 Mar'17
You did what? Blunders, boo-boos and bloopers from data center outages
Data center outages at Delta Airlines and Amazon Web Services stole the headlines in recent months, but there's plenty of other outages at everyday enterprises that fly under the radar. IT pros ...
- March 27, 2017
27 Mar'17
And the next sexy technology is….Blockchain?
When I first noticed the line there was maybe a few dozen people in it. The number quickly swelled to 100 and then 200 or more, as the line snaked its way down the aisles of the vendor exhibition ...
- March 17, 2017
17 Mar'17
Fortify IoT infrastructure now, even for simple deployments
The IoT deployments in the enterprise today may not tax the current infrastructure, but it's not too soon to prep for the demands of tomorrow.
- March 15, 2017
15 Mar'17
Cisco hyper-converged update spruces HyperFlex, raises HCI stakes
As Cisco looks to soon be without SimpliVity as a hyper-converged infrastructure partner, it beefs up its HyperFlex product with coengineered software with Springpath.
- March 15, 2017
15 Mar'17
One quantum leap for IBM, one small step for IT
After cooking for more than three decades in its research laboratories, Big Blue has served up an appetizer of its quantum computing efforts, to give the IT world its first taste of what ...