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Roundup: Equinix, Peak 10, Silver Peak, Riverbed
August 19th, 2011 : John RathEquinix Switzerland earns ISO 27991 certification, Peak 10 selected by new customers, Silver Peak sues Riverbed (RVBD) on patent infringement claims. Read More
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HP Retools, to Acquire Autonomy in $11B Deal
August 19th, 2011 : Rich MillerIn a busy news day for Hewlett Packard (HPQ) the company outlined a transformation designed to sharpen its focus on the enterprise IT market. The company said it will buy Autonomy for $11 billion and assess options for its PC business and webOS software. Read More
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Roundup: Executive Shakeup at HP
June 14th, 2011 : Rich MillerHP announced a series of management changes on Monday, with some executives changing roles and others departing. Here's a roundup of the notable analysis and commentary from around the web. Read More
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Closer Look: The HP EcoPOD
June 13th, 2011 : Rich MillerHP unveiled the EcoPOD, an updated version of its Performance Optimized Datacenter (POD) last week. This photo feature provides a closer look at the design of this new modular data center offering. Read More
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HP Unveils Updated EcoPOD Modular Design
June 7th, 2011 : Rich MillerHP has unveiled an updated version of its modular Performance Optimized Datacenter (POD), expanding its capacity with a "double-wide" design that joins two 40-foot containers. The new EcoPOD can use outside air to cool up to 44 racks of servers. Read More
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HP ‘Trusted Advisor’ Consulting Eyes Deeper Role
May 16th, 2011 : Rich MillerHP today announced a new consulting service that seeks to engage clients at an early stage of their data center planning and serve as a "trusted advisor" throughout the design and build process. Read More
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The Value of UNIX for Mission-Critical Workloads
May 4th, 2011 : Kevin NormandeauWhile Linux shipments may be growing faster than shipments of UNIX, there remains a substantial group of enterprises that continue to use UNIX for mission-critical workloads. This research report from Forrester Consulting highlights why enterprises continue to use UNIX in the face of increasingly robust Linux offerings. Read More
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Optimize Your Data Center Operations
April 26th, 2011 : Kevin NormandeauToday's IT organizations are under pressure to continually adapt IT resources to keep pace with changing business priorities, all the while seeking methods to lower costs and improve efficiency in the data center. The racked, stacked, and wired infrastructure common in today's data center creates obstacles in the ability to deliver and manage new applications critical to the business. Read More
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Reducing Data Center Cost with HP-UX
April 19th, 2011 : Kevin NormandeauThere is a common belief in the IT industry that an implementation of Linux is less costly than an implementation of UNIX. While that is technically true for the acquisition of server hardware, the base operating system and the maintenance costs of each, there are a host of other costs associated with a solution that must be explored to develop a fair comparison. Read More
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Bandwidth Management, Cloud & the 405
Mobile Cloud Computing Will Soar
DCK Guide to Modular
Next Generation Preps for Cloud Containers