Data Center

NASA, SpaceX launch new era of space travel

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off with Dragon capsule carrying cargo to International Space Station

Addressing WAN latency issues in application performance

IT job numbers decline for first time in 25 months

IT lost 1,700 jobs in September, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

VMware, the bell tolls for thee, and Microsoft is ringing it

Survey results from VMworld indicate that Microsoft is becoming a threat to VMware's user base.

Storage systems get supersized

Storage systems are becoming storage computers as vendors push functionality downstream.

Want to drop a server rack off a City Hall roof? It’ll cost you

You can’t just drag one up there and let it fly

Polycom aims browser-based cloud videoconferencing at enterprises, carriers

Users will be able to launch calls with RealPresence CloudAXIS Suite through Facebook, Skype and other platforms

Creating cohesive storage management

Storage orchestration software holds the promise of seamless management. But for now, enterprise customers are stuck with point tools.

The Grill: CME Group’s CIO tackles merger integrations, big data

CME Group's CIO has learned to master large-scale mergers.

Career Watch: Noncertified skills pay still has edge over certs