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Exploring the Advantages of Deploying DPUs in the Data Center

CIO Business Intelligence

One of the newer technologies gaining ground in data centers today is the Data Processing Unit (DPU). As VMware has observed , “In simple terms, a DPU is a programable device with hardware acceleration as well as having an ARM CPU complex capable of processing data.

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Ballmer: Microsoft has 1 Million Servers » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

The interior of a container packed with servers at a Microsoft data center in Chicago. “We have something over a million servers in our data center infrastructure. . “We have something over a million servers in our data center infrastructure. 12 Million SF of New Microsoft Data Centers?

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Number of US Government IT Facilities Rises to 7000 - Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

As it seeks to consolidate its IT infrastructure across dozens of agencies, the government has had trouble sorting out how many data centers it has, and even more trouble adding up all the server closets, which includes rooms smaller than 100 square feet. Now Over 7,000 Data Centers. New Focus on Optimization.

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At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

Microsoft: It’s the Era of the Cloud Operating System. About John Rath John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at Data Center Knowledge. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management.

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CloudVelocity Announces $13M Funding, New Tools for AWS.

Data Center Knowledge

The company seeks to provide seamless movement of apps between cloud platforms and data centers, as shown in this diagram. CloudVelocity says its software will make it easier to seamlessly move complex cloud deployments between data centers and multiple public clouds. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter.

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5 Must-Have Features of Backup as a Service For Hybrid Environments

CIO Business Intelligence

These challenges are exacerbated by exploding data growth, increasing SLA requirements, and an evolving threat and compliance landscape. Many IT organizations that have cobbled together data protection solutions over the years now find themselves saddled with rigid, siloed infrastructure based on an equally rigid backup approach.

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Security News: @Invincea Raises $16 Million in C-Series Funding Led by Aeris Capital and Dell Ventures

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The fund will enable Dell to invest in early-to-growth-stage companies in emerging technology areas including storage, cloud computing, big data, next-generation data center, security and mobility.

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