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• 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.

• September 09, 2016 09 Sep'16

  Bulky vs. slim: Dell EMC and HPE paths raise innovation questions

  Users mull a vastly different IT buying landscape, after Dell Technologies completed the largest technology deal in history, while HPE sells off another part of its business.

• September 08, 2016 08 Sep'16

  Dell acquisition plan leaves users hungry for details

  IT professionals hoping for a taste of what the combined Dell-EMC-VMware will serve up to them for new products and strategies, got a bowl of steam instead. In formally announcing the completion of ...

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• August 24, 2016 24 Aug'16

  Hyper-convergence extends to new uses with all-flash options

  Flash storage has reached a crossroads, where lower prices and greater capacity have led a growing number of hyper-converged infrastructure products to include all-flash storage.

• August 18, 2016 18 Aug'16

  Containers and Kubernetes ease OpenStack lifecycle management pain

  OpenStack has turned to Docker containers to help simplify its lifecycle management, as it also works to find ways to run containers itself.

• August 12, 2016 12 Aug'16

  Delta outage raises backup data center, power questions

  Another outage at an airline data center offers yet another lesson about the need to fail over to a backup data center and bounce back quickly after a power problem.

• August 10, 2016 10 Aug'16

  New open standard seeks home in the enterprise data center rack

  If the Open Compute Project is too big and scary for your enterprise, a new open standard for data center hardware has emerged to appeal to data centers big and small.

• July 27, 2016 27 Jul'16

  One type of server is growing in today's enterprise data center

  The density and flexibility offered by blade servers make them increasingly popular for IT pros inside an enterprise data center.

• July 22, 2016 22 Jul'16

  Containers come to hyper-converged systems, but now what?

  For IT pros managing virtualized, bare-metal and containerized workloads in the data center, can hyper-converged infrastructure offer what's needed?

• July 19, 2016 19 Jul'16

  New DBMS products open the door for a once dormant market

  Start-ups are breathing new life into the DBMS market, as organizations look to manage unstructured data from social media, big data and the internet of things.

• July 08, 2016 08 Jul'16

  How composable infrastructure opens the door to infrastructure as code

  IT pros looking for on-premises hardware to help deliver DevOps may find it in composable infrastructure, which is starting to show up in enterprise data centers.

• July 08, 2016 08 Jul'16

  How HPE's The Machine could fuel hardware engines

  A new server architecture based around memory is still a work in progress, but IT pros and leaders at HPE see its value today coming from incremental advancements.

• June 29, 2016 29 Jun'16

  RHEL 8 promises relief from dependency hell, more integration

  With RHEL hitting platform maturity, Red Hat's future includes Microsoft integration, expanded management and a smaller footprint.