Today’s IT conversations cannot happen without some discussion about “the cloud”. Generally, this means the different public/consumer technology solutions that are very easy to get into and not necessarily so easy to get out of. The solutions are flexible, work across devices and appear to be very inexpensive since the costs are largely measured “per month”.
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Survey: Industry Average Data Center PUE Stays Nearly Flat Over Four Years
While the majority of data center operators who participated in a recent industry survey measure Power Usage Effectiveness, their average efficiency ratio has not changed by much over the past four years.
This was one of the conclusions of this year’s survey by the Uptime Institute, which released the results at its annual Symposium in Santa Clara, California, in May.
A look at different Solid State Drives technologies
Blog Author – Quentin Esterhuizen
Flash or Solid State Drives are becoming more and more popular within the data center. With all the more attention it gets, many people still don’t really understand that there are a wide variety of types of flash drives out there. It’s really important to appreciate the differences in technology because they have drastically different characteristics.
30 Notable IT Executive Moves: May 2014
May’s notable executive moves included departures sparked by management shakeups at SAP and Kaspersky Lab, as well as a new role for Cisco’s long-time channel chief.