Mike Vizard

While there's no doubt that there is a corresponding rise and interest in data center automation that is being driven largely by the advent of

One of the fundamental problems with enterprise IT is that internal IT organizations are often at war with one another. Much of that warfare is driven by

There's been a lot of pointed criticismleveled at Amazon specifically and cloud computing in general as of late following recent high-profile outages that

As IT continues to evolve, we're starting to see the dominance of two emerging trends in the form of mobile and cloud computing. While both of these

Private Versus Public Cloud Computing A plethora of applications are being considered for the cloud, but it may take at least another year before cloud

Many IT organizations are starting to come to the realization that there will be no silver bullet when it comes to desktop virtualization, given all the

How Redundant Applications Drive up the Cost of IT IT costs are ballooning due to redundant application portfolios. One of the reasons that restaurants

When you think about all the time and effort that IT organizations put into backup and recovery, you can't help but wonder why. Backup and recovery are

When it comes to invoking cloud computing services, IT organizations are using the cloud to primarily address backup and archiving.IT organizations don't

While there is a lot of interest in the Apache Hadoop framework because of its promise to cost effectively work with massive amounts of data, there's also

When it comes to the next generation of data center management, the popular notion is that this evolution will be driven by pre-integrated servers from

Just about every IT organization out there is wrestling with one of two forms of Big Data. The first usually involves years of data that needs to be