Hardware

Big Blue may be close to beating Google to “quantum supremacy”

Centriq 2400 does better on energy use, cost, Qualcomm says; step comes as Qualcomm considers a takeover bid by Broadcom

Launches open source Project Cerberus, meant to secure server firmware

Encrypting data at rest and in flight is not enough; solution could help Equifax avoid epic breach

Company decides commodity gear is not a business it wants to be in, doubles down on higher-margin products

A restful evening may come to a sudden end due to a text or a frantic phone call for anyone involved in data center management. We asked a number of IT pros what kept them up at night. Here's what they had to say.

Says will focus on higher-end hardware sales to enterprises and hyper-scalers

Delivers 17-qubit chip to research partner QuTech

The company’s researchers are building a system that’s unlike any other quantum computer being developed today.

Replacing your servers every five years just because that's what other people do is not necessarily the most cost-effective way to manage hardware.