About John Rath

    John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at Data Center Knowledge. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management.

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    Here are my most recent posts

  • Overcoming the IT Service Management Syndrome

    July 31st, 2012 : John Rath

    The job of IT Service Management is often a monumental undertaking that can be described as a syndrome. The operational complexity of predictably assuring a portfolio of reliable services under mission critical circumstances is challenging at best. Growing complexity in IT can lead to inefficiencies and potential blind spots, and a library of disparate tools to address IT management. Read More

  • Data Center Links: HP, Silver Peak, Blue Coat

    July 27th, 2012 : John Rath

    HP and Cloudera Partner on Hadoop deployments, Silver Peak expands Virtual Acceleration Open Architecture, Blue Coat Cloud selected by Kordia. Read More

  • Roundup: Six Degrees Acquires Cloud Computing Centre

    July 27th, 2012 : John Rath

    Owner IQ chooses Internap (INAP) for managed hosting, London-based Six Degrees acquires Cloud Computing Centre and gets new funding, Uptime Institute certifies GPX Mumbai facility as first Tier IV facility in South Asia. Read More

  • Riverbed, Juniper Partner on Application Delivery

    July 25th, 2012 : John Rath

    Riverbed Technology (RVBD) and Juniper Networks (JNPR) announced a technology partnership in wide area network optimization, application delivery and mobility to deliver market-leading technologies for enterprises looking to increase the efficiency of their IT infrastructures and securely deliver better performance of applications across devices, networks and clouds. Read More

  • Dell Expands Big Data Portfolio

    July 24th, 2012 : John Rath

    Dell announced a new Big Data Retention solution, designed for organizations that leverage big data analytics to derive business value from their data. The solution integrates with existing analytics platforms as a frontend big data repository for large datasets or a backend archive. Read More

  • Mayer is New Yahoo CEO, Shakeup at VMware

    July 17th, 2012 : John Rath

    Yahoo appoints high-profile Google exec Marissa Mayer as its new CEO, reports abound of a shakeup at VMware in which CEO Paul Maritz may shift to responsibilities at EMC, Cisco acquires Virtuata. Read More

  • Cray and SGI win HPC Deals

    July 13th, 2012 : John Rath

    High Performance Computing: Cray awarded $12 million for Finnish supercomputer using Cascade technology, SGI selected by UK's N8 Research Partnership. Read More

  • Data Center Links: Marvell, OnLive, Tilera, Juniper

    July 13th, 2012 : John Rath

    Marvell and OnLive partner for Cloud Gaming, Tilera and MikroTik launch 36-core cloud core router, Juniper selected by Telefonica for mobile security service. Read More

  • AMD Gets DOE Funding To Shape Future of HPC

    July 12th, 2012 : John Rath

    AMD has been awarded $12.6 million for two research projects associated with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Extreme-Scale Computing Research and Development Program, known as “FastForward.” Read More

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