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Koch CTO teams up to get cloud networking right

CIO Business Intelligence

Integrating a new network after an acquisition can be a sizable headache for any CIO. Traditionally, to integrate its acquisitions, Koch would flatten the acquired company’s core network, says Matt Hoag, CTO of business solutions at Koch. It’s more complicated than standard networking, Hoag says.

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Netflix Closed Their Last Data Center – Should You Do The Same?

The Accidental Successful CIO

The Netflix announcement back in August of 2015 wasn’t a very big deal. The company sent an email out that announced that in a month they planned on shutting down their very last operational data center. Netflix’s plan to shut down their last data center makes them unique. How did they do it?

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Darktrace finds more attacks, cuts response time, saves money for Blackhawk Network

Network World

Blackhawk Network, a $1.9 billion multinational in the prepaid-card industry, was undergoing a consolidation of its security architecture in an effort to give better visibility into threats as they unfolded and that would also adapt to the threat environment as attackers changed their strategies.

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Fall 2015 Server Storage I/O Cloud Virtual Seminars Going Dutch

Storage IO Blog

It’s that time of the year again where the fall 2015 events and activities are underway which also includes a week of sessions in Holland October 13-16.

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“Cloud First” Lesson’s Learned from ViON

Cloud Musings

This “Cloud First” initiative was a complement to the 2010 Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI) , which was created to reverse the historic growth of Federal data centers. Apart from physical relocation of equipment, customers achieved data center consolidation thru virtualization.

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Technology Short Take #58

Scott Lowe

This will be the last Technology Short Take of 2015, as next week is Christmas and the following week is the New Year’s holiday. Before I present this episode’s collection of links, articles, and thoughts on various data center technologies, allow me to first wish all of my readers a very merry and very festive holiday season.

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Hybrid Cloud Versus Hybrid IT: What’s the Hype?

Cloud Musings

On the other hand, hybrid IT appears to be the sensible choice for leveraging traditional data center investments. Data center investment business models always promise significant ROI within a fairly short time frame; if not, they wouldn’t have been approved. Jackson 2015 ) Follow me at [link].

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