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How Server Vendors Can Compete In Storage

Imagine if every server you bought already included all the storage capacity and performance you needed. Here's how server vendors could make it...

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Why Young IT Pros Should Consider Higher Ed

In the battle for tech talent, small colleges and universities have a lot to offer Gen Xers and Millennials.

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Windows 8.1 Timing All Wrong

Windows 8.1 should be coming out now. Here's why Microsoft can no longer afford to target the fall for new releases.

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Google's Amit Singh To Talk Enterprise Focus At E2

Amit Singh, president of Google Enterprise, will give the opening keynote at the upcoming E2 conference. We'll drill down with him on enterprise...

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Art And Computer Literacy Overcome Challenges At NYC School

Many of its students are disadvantaged and living in temporary housing, but this New York City school’s computer lab is making strides.

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Software-Defined Storage Vs. Traditional Storage Systems

Here's why software-defined storage won't drive established storage companies out of business.

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Hadoop 2.0: New Big Data Possibilities

Hadoop 2.0 will move beyond batch processing to support interactive, online and streaming applications. But don't let warnings about YARN tie you...

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SAP Steps Up Visual Analytics, Mobile BI

SAP's renamed Lumira visual module, mobile upgrades and the Hana platform are uniting the customer experience.

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Google Compute Engine: Too Little, Too Late?

Google must convince enterprise IT managers that its infrastructure-as-a-service offering is a good fit. I am doubtful that Google is ready.

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Windows 8: 4 Things I've Learned

After spending two weeks on a touchscreen laptop, I've revisited my initial assumptions about Windows 8. But don't kid yourself: Joe and Jane user...

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