hardware: Data centers
HP's Hinshaw At Center Of 5-Year Turnaround Plan
As the leader of both IT and operations, John Hinshaw is uniquely positioned to get HP back on track.
20 People Who Changed Tech: Mauchly And Eckert
In this seventh installment in our series, Howard Anderson profiles the men behind the ENIAC.
Drive Form-Factor SSDs Make A Comeback
Looking to improve server-side performance in your enterprise? Recent advances suggest it might be time to give drive form-factor SSDs another look.
SDN: Focus On The Possibilities, Not Just The Technology
Engineers tend to focus on the limitations of the tools we own -- how they hold us back from delivering the services the business wants. That can...
Why Flash Storage Excels In Virtual Environments
All-flash systems do more than replace a lot of hard drives. They let you create extremely dense virtual server environments that eliminate...
The Virtualized Backup Gap
Most enterprises run two backup systems -- one for virtualized servers and one for non-virtualized servers. New products in the works should...
Why Your Data Center Costs Will Drop
Here's how to take advantage of the latest technologies to boost server efficiency as well as performance.
5 Things VMware Should Do In 2013
VMware's vision of the software-defined data center is still a long ways off and hard to achieve, but these steps will take it closer to its goals.
Should Cisco Buy Citrix Or NetApp?
It's anybody's guess as to what Cisco's next acquisition will be, but here's why I'm betting on Citrix.
HP's Identity Crisis Continues
HP's problems go much deeper than poor sales in core businesses and some alleged accounting mischief by Autonomy.
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University College London's Huge Cloud Storage Plan
May 22, 2013UCL's new 100-PB, cloud-based storage facility will save money and help the school meet compliance goals.
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Federal Data Center Consolidation Found Lacking
May 16, 2013GAO recommends stepped up oversight and an extended deadline to meet OMB's objectives.
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Dell Earnings May Disappoint
May 16, 2013Michael Dell and his plan to take the company private may benefit if quarterly earnings miss Wall Street's expectations.
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IT's Self Image Needs Work, Cisco Study Shows
May 09, 2013In Cisco study of IT leaders, just 36% of respondents call themselves "innovators," while 15% characterized themselves as "firefighters." "Ghost"...
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Data Centers May Benefit As U.K. Invests In Green
May 08, 2013Government's £21 million low-carbon energy innovation fund could produce power saving technologies for the data center.
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Juniper Advances SDN Strategy With JunosV Contrail
May 08, 2013JunosV's open controller offers multi-tenancy, cloud federation and network automation for software-defined networks, says Juniper.
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Meet The Best Of Interop 2013 Winners
May 08, 2013Interop Las Vegas 2013 contest names Arista, ExtraHop, Talari Networks and Citrix among winners in eight categories, including networking, cloud,...
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HP's Hinshaw At Center Of 5-Year Turnaround Plan
May 07, 2013As the leader of both IT and operations, John Hinshaw is uniquely positioned to get HP back on track.
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EMC ViPR Bets Big On SDN
May 06, 2013EMC's ViPR, a new software-defined storage platform, is a big bet on virtualized storage services. ViPR borrows from the SDN playbook with a...
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Facebook's Frank Frankovsky: Open Compute Update
May 06, 2013Facebook's hardware design chief previews his Interop keynote by explaining why he decided to open source the company's data center designs.
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