Cloud software stacks and software-defined networking (SDN) are two approaches to making networks easier to manage and configure. At Data Center World, Lori MacVittie of F5 Networks sought to separate the hype from the reality for these important...
The position of cloud engineer continues to evolve. There are new demands, new solutions and a lot more job openings. Just how many? Over the next two to three years, more than 7 million new cloud positions will open up world wide. Find out what...
The acquisition of SoftLayer by IBM was one of the most noteworthy deals of the last year. SoftLayer CEO Lance Crosby provides an update on life as an IBMer. "“IBM is hyperfocused on cloud,” says Crosby.
New developments in hardware and software can rearchitect enterprise data centers for a service-oriented world, according to Intel's Shannon Poulin, who gave the keynote at Data Center World in Orlando.
On Oct. 15, cloud storage provider Nirvanix will shut its doors, having run dry of funding. That leaves two weeks in which all the many petabytes of data stored on the Nirvanix cloud must find a new home.
How do IT professionals seamlessly interweave applications, services and cloud computing? This is where the power of the modern API comes in. Bill Kleyman takes a look at how APIs are impacting various aspects of the data center.
Oracle announced sweeping enhancements for the cloud, with a new database as a service, 10 new cloud services, and a roadmap for Nimbula Director and OpenStack API Integration with Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud.
Not all clouds are created equal. That's especially true for specialized clouds built to serve a single industry, such as the RMS(one) platform rolled out last week.