Data Center

Microsoft delays its Azure Stack software until mid-2017

The private cloud system will only be available on integrated systems from Dell, HPE, and Lenovo

One year after its demise, Windows Server 2003 is hanging around

Quite a few Windows 2003 servers remain, but they aren't terribly important to their owners

Seagate will cut 6,500 staff despite uptick in hard disk demand

The company had said in June that it would cut 1,600 jobs

Pluribus enriches virtual management system with central console, apps

Cloud computing gives businesses the freedom to innovate

The transformation away from capital assets gives businesses the freedom to compete through innovation

Why you shouldn’t pay the ransomware fee

What enterprises need to consider in deciding whether to pay a ransomware fee

Happy Birthday! Linux turns 25

How IT outsourcing customers should prepare for HPE-CSC

The merger between HPE’s enterprise services business and CSC may or may not help solve those providers’ problems, but there are steps customers can take to make sure the huge ‘spin-merger’ works out in their favor.

Spending on public cloud IT infrastructure to hit $23.3 billion

Research firm IDC forecasts strong spending on IT infrastructure for cloud environments in 2016, particularly public cloud environments, despite the slowdown in spending in the first quarter.

Amazon’s amazingly wasteful packaging