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Wall Street Rethinking Data Center Hardware
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 11, 2015
US financial services giants shifting to open hardware approach pioneered by internet giants Read More. Blades Enterprise Featured Open Compute
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LinkedIn Pushes Own Data Center Hardware Standard
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 19, 2016
Can Open19 take hold given OCP’s wide support, including by Microsoft? Read More. Blades Data Center Design Data Center Strategies Infrastructure LinkedIn Open Compute Racks and Enclosures
Facebook to Open Source Custom AI Hardware
Data Center Knowledge
DECEMBER 11, 2015
Big Sur server spreads neural network training across eight Nvidia Tesla GPUs Read More. Blades Facebook Featured HPC Open Compute
Report: Third of Q3 Hardware Spending Was on Cloud Hardware
Data Center Knowledge
DECEMBER 22, 2014
Cloud infrastructure spending grew 16 percent year over year Read More. Blades Cloud Computing Networking Storage
Meet Microsoft, the New Face of Open Source Data Center Hardware
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 15, 2017
If you’re running a cloud platform at Microsoft’s scale (30-plus regions around the world, with multiple data centers per region) and you want it to run on the best data center hardware, you typically design it yourself.
Report: Cloud Providers Will Spend $23B on Data Center Hardware This Year
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 6, 2016
IDC predicts 19 percent uptick in hardware spend by public cloud providers, while traditional IT spend contracts slightly Read More. Blades Cloud Computing Colocation Infrastructure Networking Storage
Forget Hardware, Forget Software, Forget the Infrastructure
Data Center Knowledge
DECEMBER 8, 2015
Business users think IT is there to say “no,” and it’s IT’s job to change that Read More. Cloud Computing Data Center Strategies Enterprise Featured
IO Launches OpenStack Cloud on Open Compute Hardware
Data Center Knowledge
JANUARY 28, 2014
Data center provider IO has entered the cloud computing market with IO.Cloud, a new platform running on Open Stack software and Open Compute hardware.
Yes, the cloud is replacing enterprise hardware and software
David Linthicum
DECEMBER 3, 2013
The trend is clear: The more public cloud services that are sold, the more traditional enterprise hardware and software vendors shrink. I''ve been making this accretion prediction for years. However, until recently, it''s not been readily apparent. Now it is. read more. Cloud Computing The Industry Standard Cloud computing
Apple Joins Facebook’s Hardware Design Community
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 10, 2015
Becomes official Open Compute Project member after being involved ‘quietly’ for years Read More. Apple Facebook Open Compute
Google Expands Cloud Data Center Plans, Asserts Hardware, Connectivity Leadership
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 9, 2017
Company touts its infrastructure might as it fights for enterprise cloud market share Read More. Cloud Computing Data Center Strategies Featured Google
Microsoft: OCP Forced Hardware Makers to Rethink Interoperability
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 4, 2017
The industry went from interfacing strictly through standards devised by standard bodies to building interoperable components from the start. Read More. Blades Cloud Computing Data Center World Featured Microsoft Open Compute
What (Hardware) You Need to Build an Azure Cloud in Your Data Center
Data Center Knowledge
DECEMBER 21, 2015
Microsoft releases hardware specs for Azure Stack in anticipation of preview release Read More. Blades Cloud Computing Microsoft
OCP Launches Marketplace for Open Source Data Center Hardware
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 8, 2017
Online catalogue lists servers, storage, network gear and vendors ready to deliver Read More. Blades Networking Open Compute Storage
Hardware In An Era Of Software-Defined Storage
Chuck's Blog - EMC
APRIL 29, 2014
While many of us are enamored by the vision of a software-defined data center (SDDC), we also know that hardware will still be a very important consideration: how much, how efficient, how fast, etc. Hardware Matters. I can think of a few by myself :) Software Shapes Hardware.
Spirit of Competition: Nutanix Certifies Cisco USC Hardware
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 18, 2016
No deal or joint product, but channel partners can now offer certified Nutanix-on-UCS solutions Read More. Cisco Convergence Featured Nutanix certification Greg Smith (Nutanix) ucs Virtualization
3 Quick Ways to Optimize Storage – Without Adding Any Hardware
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 11, 2015
Now, take a look at three quick ways to help you optimize storage; without needing to add hardware. There must be better ways to improve storage performance without adding more disk. Too often administrators resort to more shelves or controllers to resolve storage challenges. Read More. Cloud Computing Storage optimization
Traditional datacentre hardware revenues hit by digital transformation efforts
Computer Weekly
OCTOBER 18, 2016
Technology Business Research report sheds light on the impact that cloud, virtualisation and hyper-convergence are having on traditional datacentre hardware revenues
Cumulus Gets Behind LinkedIn’s Open Data Center Hardware Push
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 22, 2017
Open19’s membership shaping up to be similar to Open Compute Project’s Read More. Featured LinkedIn Networking
IBM Stakes POWER8 Claim to SAP Hana Hardware Market
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 4, 2015
Launches Power Systems optimized for SAP's in-memory database management software Read More. Big Data Blades IBM
Closer Look: Microsoft’s Cloud Server Hardware
Data Center Knowledge
JANUARY 27, 2014
As it joins the Open Compute Project, Microsoft can now show the world the custom server and storage designs that power its global armada of more than 1 million servers. Here''s a closer look. Blades Microsoft
Hyperscale datacentre growth sees demand for OEM hardware soar, research shows
Computer Weekly
DECEMBER 21, 2016
Synergy Research Group lifts the lid on how the growth of hyperscale datacentre operators is developing around the world, as well as the impact this is having on demand for hardware from legacy IT suppliers
Cisco Beefs Up Network Automation, Shifting Further Away from Hardware Focus
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
Slew of new software-defined products and services aimed at networks and security Read More. Cisco Networking Security
The Commoditization of Server Hardware
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 20, 2014
Hardware infrastructure developers will have to cope with commoditization, either by recalibrating their efforts toward commoditization, or by forging partnerships with other data center ecosystem contributors, writes Jake Iskhakov of ServerLIFT. Industry Perspectives
Twisted Pair Ethernet Hardware Troubleshooting Part 2
IT Toolbox
JULY 31, 2016
Starting at the Data Link layer, ARCNET, IEEE 802, or Ethernet LANs have been frequently implemented for network access
IGMP: Translating Between IP and Hardware Multicast Addresses
IT Toolbox
MAY 16, 2017
When a host leaves a host group, it calls procedure hgarpdel to remove the ARP cache entry and inform the hardware
AT&T to Open Source Network Hardware, NFV Software
Data Center Knowledge
JUNE 17, 2015
As it replaces complex appliances with commodity hardware and software, the telco plans to make some of its own innovation public Read More. Networking Open Compute Virtualization
Oracle Cuts 450 Jobs in Hardware Systems Division
Data Center Knowledge
JANUARY 24, 2017
Oracle and other tech giants are refocusing on cloud services as hardware revenues decline Read More. Shared
Open Compute Hardware Not Cheap Enough for Enterprises
Data Center Knowledge
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
Risk-averse enterprise IT shops don’t see a compelling enough price difference to adopt OCP Read More. Enterprise Facebook Featured Open Compute
Bitcoin Hardware Player BitFury Enters Cloud Mining With 20MW Data Center
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 1, 2014
Leading mining ASIC supplier launches massive data center in the Republic of Georgia. Read More. Bitcoin Featured
Historical IBM Microcomputer Hardware/Software LAN Products
IT Toolbox
MARCH 20, 2017
The concept of an overarching connectivity architecture such as SAA was one approach to managing these compromises. One clearly evident (if not explicitly stated) IBM strategy in managing outside competition was to coopt popular technology
Did you want a side of SLBS (server less BS) with your software or hardware FUD?
Storage IO Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2017
It turns out, serverless BS (SLBS) and hardware less are still trendy, and while some might view the cloud or software-defined data center (SDDC) virtualization, or IoT folks as the culprits, it is more widespread with plenty of bandwagon riders. To me what’s ironic is that many purveyors of of SLBS also like to talk about hardware. The post Did you want a side of SLBS (server less BS) with your software or hardware FUD?
12 hardware and software vulnerabilities you should address now
Network World
OCTOBER 12, 2016
It's not a stretch to say that most organizations have at least some old hardware and software still in use. Walker White, president of BDNA, a company that tracks and analyzes end-of-life (EOL) data for hardware, software and medical devices, says that the main problem with out-of-date software and legacy hardware is that once they pass their EOL cycle, the vendor no longer maintains or supports the products, resulting in security vulnerabilities and risk to organizations.
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