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Data center budget and culture

Is your data center certification knowledge up to date?

While the Uptime Institute was once the standard for data center certification, challenges from Switch, OSDA and others threaten to shake up the market. Take this quiz to certify your knowledge. Continue Reading
Pop quiz: Know the ABCs of data center spending

There are a lot of acronyms that define data center spending, but which letters will save you money? See how well you know IT budget vocab. Continue Reading
Containers vs. colocation vs. cloud: Find your data center's match

Colocation, cloud or containers? Data centers have plenty of expansion options beyond building a new facility. But which is right for your workload? Continue Reading

IT Director Christopher Rivers says the Windows Admin Center is a step in the right direction to boost adoption of Server Core, ...

Administrators should prioritize patching systems affected by a zero-day vulnerability resolved by the February Patch Tuesday ...

SSL encryption is a necessary component when building an IIS website that communicates with the outside world. Use this ...

Technologies that virtualize I/O components offer a number of additional capabilities, such as direct memory access remapping and...

GPU-makers Intel, AMD and Nvidia all provide virtualization support; the next step is to merge CPU and GPU functionality to ...

Intel, AMD and ARM processors optimize virtualization in a number of ways, from instruction set extensions to interrupts, via ...

Cloud-native applications have become ubiquitous in IT environments. Learn what it takes to create cloud-native apps and which ...

The current cloud landscape indicates a clear need for management tools that can span multiple platforms -- and they'll likely ...

Google Cloud will acquire Israeli startup Alooma in a bid to add to its data migration portfolio. The move follows last year's ...