Videos
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Ubuntu Core tutorial: Run IoT devices on Linux
Linux OSes offer flexible IoT device management and have no upfront costs. Get Ubuntu Core up and connect your devices with the steps in this video tutorial.
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Learn the top 5 Linux memory management commands
Memory management skills are essential to run infrastructure. With Linux, you can adjust settings on the OS level and right-size memory resources for your data center.
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Learn to use Terraform for Linux automation
Automation is an easy way to ensure consistent Linux deployments. Infrastructure-as-code tools let you increase security and reduce possible human error during creation.
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Easily spin up a Docker Ubuntu container
Docker and Ubuntu make it possible for admins to use containers for Windows applications in the data center. Watch what's involved to get started with containerization.
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Improve your Linux skills with a Bash tutorial
Bash is a great language for scripting and Linux use. Get a walk-through of its capabilities, such as directory creation, variable definition and file set up.
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SELinux tutorial: Basic components, logs and global modes
SELinux is an effective way for you to implement access policies on your Linux-based servers. Learn what it takes to start the security module on CentOS.
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Iceland's blueprints for a data center industry
Icelanders are fond of saying they're a "new" country -- and they're developing a new data center industry from scratch as well.
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Linux certification training videos earn extra credit
A new video training series gives Linux administrators the classroom experience they need while training for the RHCE and RHCSA certifications.
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Facebook IT 'likes' facilities, shares PUE status
No mechanical refrigeration or dehumidification. No war between IT and facilities. Hear how Facebook's choices yield a PUE consistently below 1.10.
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Facebook tour reveals Open Compute Project in action
Facebook's North Carolina data center is warm and humid, which is fine for the thousands of OCP servers working there. Check out the exclusive video.
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Hyperconvergence promises simplicity, but at what cost?
Hyperconvergence brings a building-block approach to the data center, but these proprietary systems are worth investigating.
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Defining modern data centers with convergence, public and private cloud
As Bob Plankers explains at the Modern Infrastructure Decisions conference, modern data centers are tough to nail down.
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Extensive planning fosters hybrid data center success
A hybrid data center may tempt IT admins with its scalability and flexibility, but before you go hybrid, here's some advice about planning and scope.
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Choosing a server: Overview and key factors
In this video, you’ll get an introduction to our Server Month video series and an overview of the key factors you need to consider before purchasing 1U rackmount servers.
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Inside a Super Micro server
Take a look at which interior and exterior features of the Super Micro 1026T-6RFT 1U server provoked the most discussion in this video.
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Using 2U, 4U servers vs. smaller-form factors
2U and 4U servers can be a better fit for companies that need more computing power than 1U servers provide.
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Air-side and water-side economizers in the data center
What are air- and water-side economizers, and why are they crucial to data center energy savings? IBM distinguished scientist and former ASHRAE chairman Roger Schmidt explains the pros and cons of air-side and water-side economizers.
Photo Stories
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Five questions to guide a cloud vs. on premises debate
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Cloud, hyper-convergence ring in data center industry trends for 2017
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Undock your data center management strategy with mobile apps
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Impact Awards honor best IT products, companies of 2016
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Explore data center procurement decisions
Podcasts
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IBM and Microsoft open up to open source in 2018
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Leaf-spine networks take the lead
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Predicting your unpredictable capacity needs in the data center
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Expert Q&A: High-availability technologies and trends
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Using free cooling in the data center
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Trends in data center power usage