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ETL is slowing down real-time data analytics

Many IT professionals say the data transformation tool ETL hinders companies’ ability to do real-time analytics, and they are looking for alternatives.

Aug 7, 2017 3 mins

Big Data Data Center

Data center construction increases thanks to the cloud

New research shows data center construction increased 43% in North America due to cloud computing companies needing more server space

Aug 3, 2017 3 mins

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SunPower technology powers solar plants using Krypton Cloud

Multiple global operating centers, remote IoT sensors and centralized management deliver over 2.5 GW of solar power.

Aug 2, 2017 3 mins

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No-latency edge computing will snowball

We’re about to see a shift from traditional, centralized cloud data centers to a more localized, instant form of data holding and crunching, say experts in the wireless industry

Aug 2, 2017 3 mins

Cloud Computing Data Center

Do you have an IT trade craft skills gap?

Who will take care of your aging or new data infrastructure?

Aug 2, 2017 4 mins

Careers Data Center IT Skills and Training

Cray buys Seagate’s enterprise storage array business

Cray’s purchase of Seagate’s ClusterStor HPC storage array business gives the company ammunition to compete with Dell EMC

Jul 31, 2017 2 mins

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Google finally gains traction in cloud services

Google triples the number of major cloud deals year over year, gains large enterprise customers from regulated sectors

Jul 28, 2017 2 mins

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Monitor cloud services for compliance, security from a single view

Qualys new app framework, CloudView, provides real-time monitoring of enterprise cloud services from a single dashboard

Jul 27, 2017 2 mins

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True random numbers are here — what that means for data centers

The Entropy Engine can deliver 350 Mbps of true random numbers—enough to give a data center enough random data to dramatically improve all cryptographic processes

Jul 27, 2017 5 mins

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Microsoft’s cloud revenue grows, while IBM’s fades

Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud revenue hits a new high. IBM, however, struggles with steadily declining cloud revenue.

Jul 25, 2017 3 mins

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