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Moving fast and making friends: the power of a tight-knit industry community

Despite the gigantic weight of the industries built on the internet, at its core the internet operates atop a relatively small set of systems. DNS, the entry point to nearly every online application and a key anchor of the internet, is no different.

Oct 6, 2017 4 mins

Data Center Internet

Intel plans hybrid CPU-FPGA chips

Like its CPU-GPU hybrid, Intel plans to put CPU and FPGA chips onto one package.

Oct 5, 2017 4 mins

Computers and Peripherals Data Center Intel

What you’ll need when the big Internet of Things breakout occurs

Understand what your business needs to know before use of the Internet of Things (IoT) finally explodes.

Oct 5, 2017 4 mins

Data Center Internet of Things

Optical-to-acoustic microchip could boost data-center efficiency

Chips fed by photonics streams can be too fast for data processing. Scientists propose decelerating the microprocessors by converting incoming light into slower sound waves.

Oct 4, 2017 3 mins

Data Center Networking

Former Intel CEO Paul Otellini remembered

Intel’s first non-engineer did more to advance the company’s position than any other.

Oct 4, 2017 5 mins

Data Center Intel

Server downtime is bad. Server slowness is worse

A server going down can really muck things up for any business. Also problematic, and costly, though, are slow servers, databases and networks.

Oct 4, 2017 3 mins

Data Center Servers

Apstra intent-based networking bridges the physical, virtual

Apstra’s intent-based AOS 2.0 delivers agility across physical/virtual networks so they look like one.

Oct 3, 2017 4 mins

Network Management Software Networking Virtualization

Will machine learning save the enterprise server business?

Server makers may be turning to industry verticals such as machine learning to restore growth.

Oct 2, 2017 6 mins

Data Center Servers

Google, Scale Computing partner for easier hybrid cloud deployment

Google and Scale Computing have created a platform called Cloud Unity, which makes it easier to use Google Cloud Platform as your data center backup.

Oct 2, 2017 2 mins

Backup and Recovery Google Hybrid Cloud

VMware vs. Micro Focus: Network virtualization software compared

IT practitioners share what it’s like to work with two of the leading network virtualization platforms

Oct 2, 2017 4 mins

Networking Virtualization