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• November 22, 2016 22 Nov'16

  OpenStack enterprise adoption still awaits full embrace

  OpenStack in the enterprise is more likely to see continued adoption via vendor distributions and managed services, not the raw code of big-name customers, such as PayPal.

• November 10, 2016 10 Nov'16

  IT organizations give nod to a free hypervisor option

  The lure of free can be the deciding factor for organizations evaluating which hypervisor best fits their needs, and help them escape mounting annual license fees.

• November 08, 2016 08 Nov'16

  Three new colocation market trends for IT pros to tap into

  Competition is surging in the colocation market, and providers are adding new features to differentiate. IT pros should look for new services around cloud connections, green energy and more.

• October 28, 2016 28 Oct'16

  New calculator seeks public vs. private cloud cost comparison

  In the quest to calculate public cloud costs versus private cloud costs, IT pros have a new asset to help them apply quantifiable data to find their answer.

• October 25, 2016 25 Oct'16

  2017 Impact Awards: Vote for the Best Converged/Hyper-Converged Product

  Vote here for the Best Converged/Hyper-Converged Product in the 2017 Impact Awards.

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• October 21, 2016 21 Oct'16

  Sage advice: Ten cost-optimization strategies for enterprise IT

  Need to rein in IT costs? These cost-optimization strategies, from centralization to cloud services to BYOD, will turn IT and business leaders into gurus of efficiency.

• October 21, 2016 21 Oct'16

  Converged systems proliferation, consolidation will shape users' choices

  Industry watchers hash out the future of converged systems, the best use cases for enterprise workloads and how IT pros should plan ahead for changes in the market.

• October 20, 2016 20 Oct'16

  Dell EMC hyper-converged infrastructure power-up stirs new uses, users

  Adding Dell servers to its hyper-converged infrastructure lineup boosts scalability and reliability for more use cases, says Dell EMC, but some customers may not be easily swayed.

• October 17, 2016 17 Oct'16

  More RAM, new chips may open doors for hyper-converged infrastructure

  Greater memory and faster chips will better suit VMware's hyper-converged infrastructure for Tier 1 workloads, the company hopes, as its tries to outdo market-leading Nutanix.

• October 12, 2016 12 Oct'16

  In VMware vs. OpenStack debate, IT shops seek compromise with VIO

  IT shops comfortable with vSphere may be happier staying home when comparing VMware vs. OpenStack to put together legacy and next-generation applications.

• October 07, 2016 07 Oct'16

  Hyper-converged infrastructure watchers mull losses and layoffs

  So what if many top vendors in the hyper-converged infrastructure market aren't profitable? Customers mostly care whether the technology is useful for their data centers.

• September 30, 2016 30 Sep'16

  Customized converged infrastructure fills data center middle ground

  A new batch of converged infrastructure looks to deliver many of its benefits to IT pros while still offering customization for specific workloads.

• September 26, 2016 26 Sep'16

  VMs look to edge out gateways in push for useful IoT data

  Virtual machines can now run on the edge, near the things at the center of the internet of things, making use of multiple applications outside the data center.

• September 16, 2016 16 Sep'16

  Outside the box: Users find another way for hyper-convergence

  IT pros have found a way to save money and use existing hardware with software-only hyper-convergence, the lesser-known alternative to appliance-based HCI choices.

• September 12, 2016 12 Sep'16

  For colocation data center dating, there are new ways to make a match

  Making matches between enterprises and services inside a colocation facility is getting easier with tools that act like LinkedIn in the data center.