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Despite a number of high-profile installations, it's fair to say that desktop virtualization has yet to break into the mainstream. And yet, proponents argue that the next big wave is right around the... More >
It seemed like for a while the graphics processing unit (GPU) was on the verge of swarming into everyday enterprise infrastructures. The more companies like Nvidia, Intel and AMD pushed the platform'... More >
In the olden days -- maybe two years ago -- the different elements of enterprise infrastructures were pretty well-defined. Storage was the data repository. Servers processed the data so it could be a... More >
For those of you who have been wondering about Apple's plans for the enterprise over the past few years, it seems that a definitive answer is finally here. As painful as this may be to the IT communi... More >
Could it be that we are rushing onto the cloud too fast? Or at the very least, are we moving toward cloud infrastructure before we have a full understanding of its impact on existing physical and app... More >
From the media reports, it may seem like there is a mad rush to the cloud. But in terms of actual deployments, it's been more like a leisurely stroll through the park. At this point, only the smalles... More >
It was indeed fortuitous that enterprise-class SSDs came along just in time to accommodate IT's need for incredibly high throughput brought on by virtualization and the cloud. But as they say in show... More >
The future of the data center clearly rests on virtualization. Without breaking the ties between hardware and software, there is no rapid scalability, no data flexibility, no cloud. But it seems that... More >
Is it just me, or is VDI becoming the IT equivalent of the swine flu? It's all over the news for a while and everyone is talking about it, then it disappears for a while only to come back next year. ... More >
Deduplication is rapidly transitioning from primarily a backup and archiving solution to take on a broader role in the data center. In the process, it is helping enterprises overcome one of the major... More >
The cloud is still in its infancy, but vendors already are jockeying for position. Nowhere is this more prevalent that in automation, where it seems just about everyone is trying to position themse... More >
Cloud computing is a lot like sex. Now that I've grabbed your attention, let me explain. Like sex, everybody seems to be talking about it but few are actually doing it. And like sex, the media tends ... More >
Now that InfiniBand has decided to join the Ethernet party, it seems the technology is in the same boat as Fibre Channel -- that is, will native IB infrastructure survive over the long term? A... More >
Is it simply a marketing gimmick, or does the hybrid cloud truly represent a middle road between the risks associated with public services and the limited flexibility and scalability of private infra... More >
"A rising tide lifts all boats." This ancient proverb, most recently attributed to John F. Kennedy, is usually trotted out to explain the logic of one or the other school of economic thought. And whi... More >
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