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Is the Rising Data Center Energy Crisis Over?

A report just released has indicated that the rise of energy usage in the data center from 2005 to 2010 was not as high as expected. Continue Reading »

In-the-Cloud Education Is Key

These days you can’t go too far before running into an organization deploying or looking to deploy a cloud solution. That is, unless you’re in the education sector. Continue Reading »

It's Time for an IT Refresh

Summer is here, which means a new crop of college graduates has hit the job market. And even though available jobs are few and far between, it’s a safe bet those recent grads lucky enough to find a job will be entering a world where the average workplace computer is five years old and an in-house wireless network doesn’t exist or is poorly set up and maintained. Continue Reading »

From Dream to Reality: A Single Enterprise Archive Solution for Big Data Retention

Last year, Gartner published a report titled, “Enterprise Information Archiving Transforms the Strategy and Approach for Archiving." It forecast that enterprise information archiving (EIA) will become a key infrastructure component and will hold both structured data and unstructured content by 2013. Continue Reading »

Block and Tackle Issues Dominate the BI Agenda

When it comes to business intelligence these days, much of the conversation tends to focus on mobile computing and Big Data. But while these topics are growing in relevancy, a new survey from Dresner Advisory Services shows that IT organizations are a lot more concerned about technologies that help drive more immediate value from BI investments. Continue Reading »

How Cloudy Is the Future of Storage?

According to a recent In-Stat survey, over seven in 10 small- and medium-size businesses that use cloud-based storage solutions also use networked-attached storage (NAS). While SMB NAS represents a smaller portion of the total NAS market, SMB NAS is expected to grow at a much faster rate over the forecast period with revenues reaching $2 billion in 2015, says In-Stat. Continue Reading »

WLANs Are All the Rage

Dell’Oro Group has released study results that it seems we should know already: Wireless LANs are popular. Continue Reading »

Social Networking Inside the Enterprise

By now, we’re all intimately knowledgeable about Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and all the other social networking sites out there. Continue Reading »

Gearing up for the Recovery

IT decisions made today will dictate organizations' long-term success. Continue Reading »

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