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Equipping The Next Generation of Data Center Professionals

Data Center Knowledge

Recent news stories illustrate several initiatives in which some of the Internet''s largest companies are providing local teenagers with hands-on experience with server hardware and data center environments. Featured'

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10 reasons to keep that data center running

CIO Business Intelligence

There are many practical reasons driving this movement away from the data center as a hallmark of information technology. But for all the undeniable reasons driving the transition to the cloud, there are a few arguments that don’t fit the narrative, a few rationales for bucking the trend and keeping your own data center running.

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Andreessen Bullish on ARM in the Data Center. And Bitcoin!

Data Center Knowledge

Marc Andreessen, the Internet pioneer and founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, said he sees big changes ahead for the hardware sector and the data center. Featured'

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Wall Street Rethinking Data Center Hardware

Data Center Knowledge

US financial services giants shifting to open hardware approach pioneered by internet giants Read More. Blades Enterprise Featured Open Compute'

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How Edge Data Center Providers are Changing the Internet’s Geography

Data Center Knowledge

As online video replaces cable TV and cloud services replace software licenses and hardware boxes, the makeup of the internet changes too Read More.

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IDF 2014: Data Center Mega-Session

Scott Lowe

This is a liveblog of the Data Center Mega-Session from day 2 of Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 in San Francisco. Diane Bryant, SVP and GM of the Data Center Group takes the stage promptly at 9:30am to kick off the data center mega-session. Infrastructure will be software defined.

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Avoiding Last-Mile Challenges for Remote Workers

CIO Business Intelligence

But there’s one catch we often hear regarding productivity, and that is inconsistent Internet connections that downgrade the experience, particularly while conducting conference calls or sharing material from a home office. Best Practice 2: Internet service is an essential utility for key employees. cellular, air-gapped systems, etc.)