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NewsVirtualization's impact on app performance and storage
Virtualizing server and desktop infrastructure can offer efficiencies, but it also can affect the performance of other systems. Austin Radiological Association recently discovered that its Read more...
Taking data centers to 100 percent virtualization
Companies have widely found that virtualizing data centers is a good way to improve computing management, and in some organizations it appears to have become addictive. InformationWeek's Charles Read more...
Five major security mistakes amid virtualization and consumerization
The IT security landscape is littered with landmines both technological and political. It can seem like an imposible task to secure the company's information assets, but there are ways to avoid five Read more...
Q&A: Creating disruptive technology in the financial sector
John Stuart, CIO of Beverly Hills Wealth Management, has a background in both IT and business. Having worked at a very large investment firm not so long ago, he moved to BHWM and was charged with Read more...
State Street deploys more Linux, open source
Boston-based financial services firm State Street Corp. spends up to one-fourth of its operating budget on IT, and yet the price of hardware is outpacing its need for data center gear, reports Jon Read more...
As technology changes, so does the CIO's role
Virtualization is burgeoning in the enterprise, and it will gradually be edged aside by cloud computing, which then will steer the IT department's focus away from technology and toward data, predicts Read more...
Server virtualization at Slumberland
Furniture seller Slumberland has just two system administrators to operate its network, and its CIO keeps a close eye on IT performance using several metrics, including system availability, service Read more...
Critical mistakes in relocating a data center
When a data center has to be moved, it can provide an opportunity to display expertise in project management, planning and integration. At the same time, it can open IT leaders to a host of perils Read more...
VMware outlines strategy for displacing traditional OS
VMware wants to displace Windows by developing a subscription-based, hosted service that makes it possible for cloud-based applications to be delivered to any user device, reports Jon Brodkin at IDG Read more...
Interview with Stephen Fletcher, CIO, State of Utah
The State of Utah recently reduced its server count from 1800 to 400, and its IT department from 1000 to 800 employees through a comprehensive consolidation initiative. Operations costs were cut by Read more...
| Press ReleasesWorld's Fastest 10GbE Converged Network Adapters from Broadcom Earn Another Major Industry Certification - VMware vSphere® 510GbE Converged Network Adapters Deliver Complete Storage Solution for Enterprise Server Virtualization IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- News Highlights:Broadcom Converged Network Read more >> Freescale Targets Fast-Growing Data Center Market with Latest QorIQ AMP Series Embedded Multicore ProcessorsFreescale achieves industry’s highest ever CoreMark™ performance score with T4240 multicore processor; new T4160 processor unveiled SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As cloud computing provides Read more >> Donna Williams Joins Actifio as Vice President of Global Services and SupportWilliams to Lead the Service and Support Organization, Upholding Actifio’s Commitment to Delivering World-Class Customer Service WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Actifio™, the Protection and Read more >> Nicira Virtualizes the Network for AT&T, eBay, Fidelity Investments, NTT and RackspaceNetwork Virtualization Platform Reinvents Network Operations and Economics PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nicira, the network virtualization company, today publicly unveiled its Network Read more >> Kaspersky Lab Selects DataCore Storage Hypervisor to Safeguard Ten Petabytes of Storage and Accelerate Microsoft Hyper-VMOSCOW & FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DataCore Software, the industry’s premier provider of storage virtualization software, today announced that Kaspersky Lab, the world's largest Read more >> |
