As data center infrastructure management (DCIM) moves to the cloud, new integrations with internet of things sensors and big data analytics may help prevent costly downtime. Read More ▶ |
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| Case Study: Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Intel Pella needed a reliable, scalable, and high-performing infrastructure that could also help reduce its Oracle software licensing costs. Pella selected the HPE Superdome X running Linux to support its Oracle Business Suite and Oracle Database 10g environment and achieve its performance, scalability, and cost objectives. Read More ▶ | Microsoft is adding to its European cloud infrastructure, with plans to open new data centers in France next year, CEO Satya Nadella said Monday. Read More ▶ |
| Google announced a major change to its cloud platform infrastructure on Thursday that will help shore up one of the company's biggest weaknesses relative to competitors like Microsoft and Amazon. The company will be launching 8 new regions around the world next year. Read More ▶ |
| Recent technology improvements in Apache Hadoop make the open source big-data platform ready for broader use in enterprise environments. Read More ▶ |
| | Most substations are eyesores. This one won't be. Read More ▶ |
| White Paper: ZeroStack This white paper dives deep into the complexities of building highly agile and secure private clouds in enterprises with limited personnel and budget resources, and takes a vendor-neutral look at how to make private cloud projects successful. Read More ▶ | What projects are CIOs prioritizing in the year ahead? Where are they spending those precious IT dollars? These are the questions that will be answered (with your help!) in our 16th annual State of the CIO survey. Make your voice heard! ▶ | Historically, hardware upgrades on Windows PCs that involved major changes (new motherboard and/or CPU, for example) required a phone call to Microsoft to reactivate the Windows license. Microsoft has altered its licensing policy to cut down on calls. Here’s what happened when we tested this hypothesis. ▶ | Cloud-based ERP will eventually rule, and on-premises software is destined for legacy status. How can IT ensure a smooth transition? ▶ |
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