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Dan Robinson

Dan Robinson has over 20 years of experience as an IT journalist, covering everything from smartphones to IBM mainframes and supercomputers as well as the Windows PC industry. Based in the UK, Dan has a background in electronics and a BSc Hons in Information Technology.

Articles by Dan Robinson

How server disaggregation could make cloud data centers more efficient

Standard servers are wasteful of resources, but future systems may be configurable to match the requirements of the workload

By Dan Robinson

Mar 27, 2018 9 mins

Servers Data Center

What does hybrid cloud mean in practice?

By Dan Robinson

Nov 30, 2017 8 mins

Hybrid Cloud Data Center

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Western Digital keeps HDDs relevant with major capacity boost

By Andy Patrizio

Dec 06, 20234 mins

Enterprise StorageData Center

Global network outage report and internet health check

By Ann Bednarz and Tim Greene

Dec 06, 2023286 mins

Cisco uncorks AI-based security assistant to streamline enterprise protection

By Michael Cooney

Dec 06, 20233 mins

FirewallsGenerative AINetwork Security

Episode 1: Understanding Cisco’s Converged SDN Transport

Sep 24, 202120 mins

Cisco SystemsInternetNetworking

Episode 2: Pluggable Optics and the Internet for the Future

Sep 23, 202117 mins

Optical DrivesCisco SystemsInternet

Episode 3: Looking Forward: 5G, Digital Transformation, and the Network of the Future

Sep 22, 202114 mins

5GCisco SystemsInternet

How to calculate factorials in Linux

Nov 02, 20232 mins

How to use the nohup command

Oct 31, 20232 mins

How to use date command options

Oct 26, 20232 mins