DataCenter Knowledge, Wednesday, December 6,2023
Tackling The 5 Biggest Challenges Of The Data Center Industry
Data centers must navigate a complex landscape to ensure their continued success.
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Search Data Center, Wednesday, December 6,2023
Essential Components And Tools Of Server Monitoring
Server monitoring requires a list of the right tools to use and infrastructure components to watch. A workflow with these concepts ensures uptime and helps usage predictions.
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Gartner, Tuesday, December 5,2023
Gartner Identifies The Top Trends Impacting Infrastructure And Operations For 2024
Analysts Explore Top Industry Trends at Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference, December 5-7 in Las Vegas
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DataCenter Knowledge, Monday, December 4,2023
4 Ways To Optimize Your Data Center For AI Workloads
To enhance your data center's capabilities for handling AI workloads, consider making these changes that address the unique needs of AI.
more → TechTarget, Friday, December 1,2023
5 IT Services Industry Trends On Tap For 2024
The top IT services industry trends for 2024 should sound familiar, with cost optimization and guarded innovation among the trends expected for the coming year.
more → StorageNewsletter.com, Thursday, November 30,2023
WW Cyber-Recovery 2023
Cyberattack is front and center among the biggest threats faced by organizations worldwide. Cyberattackers spare no organization regardless of size, industry, geography, or political boundary. Unfortunately, there is no end in sight for cybercrime because it is simply too profitable for the perpetrators.
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ITProToday, Wednesday, November 29,2023
Automated Patch Management: A Simple And Low-Cost Means To Happier IT Employees
Here are five ways automated patch management benefits IT employees.
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Data Center Knowledge, Tuesday, November 28,2023
Vertiv Launches Sustainable Wooden Data Center Solution
Are wooden data centers the future of sustainable design? Vertiv is betting on it with the introduction of TimberMod, a modular data center solution made mostly of timber. Here, we take a look at TimberMod and what wooden data centers have to offer.
more → Search Data Center, Monday, November 20,2023
Modular Data Center vs. Traditional: When To Choose Each
Organizations have two options for using a data center: modular or traditional. Before deciding, companies should know how much power and cost can come from each option.
more → ServerWatch, Monday, November 20,2023
Data Center Power Consumption: What You Need To Know
Energy consumption represents one of the largest operational expenses for data centers. The cost of powering servers and cooling systems, which are needed to dissipate the heat generated by the servers, can be substantial. As data centers grow and process more data, their energy consumption, and thus their operating costs, also increase.
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DaraCenter Knowledge, Thursday, November 16,2023
Open Source DCIM Guide: Choosing The Right Tool For Your Data Center
Not sure which open source DCIM tool to use to monitor and manage the equipment within your data center? Here are the pros and cons of the five most popular ones.
more → DevOps.com, Wednesday, November 15,2023
It's Funny How We Forgot About Container Sprawl
We are (thankfully) past the days when everything was a container. At least, most of us are. Just like anything else, some orgs will continue that approach for reasons both great and terrible. And all of us still use far more containers than we need, I would say
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techradar.pro, Tuesday, November 14,2023
IT Buyers Not Prepared For AI's Energy Demands
Some IT workers predict the need for an entire infrastructure overhaul
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SearchCIO, Saturday, November 11,2023
ITIL V3
ITIL V3 is the third version of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), a globally recognized collection of best practices for managing IT and for implementing IT service management (ITSM) practices.
more → ITProToday, Friday, November 10,2023
Why Network And IT Management Are Failing
Nobody's happy with how their network and IT management is handled. Application performance monitoring (APM) or "observability" could be the key to everything.
more → Kratikal, Friday, November 10,2023
Top 12 Essential PCI DSS Compliance Requirements
Following the PCI DSS or Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, is one crucial component for businesses these days. As a business owner, have you ever considered the security of your client's credit card information?
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InformationWeek, Friday, November 10,2023
How Data Center Infrastructures Must Change To Support AI
How are enterprises big and small adapting their data center infrastructure to handle AI workloads?
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DataCenter Knowledge, Thursday, November 9,2023
How the COOLERCHIPS Program Aims to Improve Data Center Cooling
ARPA-E's COOLERCHIPS program is pioneering high-performance, energy-efficient cooling solutions for data centers, with the goal of reducing the power consumption of cooling.
more → DataCenter Knowledge, Monday, November 6,2023
Top 5 Challenges Impeding Data Center Industry Growth In 2023
Demand for data centers continues to soar. Can the data center industry keep up? The answer is unclear. Although there remains plenty of incentive to invest in data center growth, the data center industry also faces a number of barriers to increasing the number and size of data center facilities.
more → DARKReading, Monday, November 6,2023
Meet Your New Cybersecurity Auditor: Your Insurer
As cyber insurance gets more expensive and competitive, security decision-makers have actionable opportunities to strengthen their cyber defenses.
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Network World, Friday, October 27,2023
Hyperscale Data-Center Capacity On Pace To Triple Over Next Six Years
AI hardware is expensive to acquire and operate, and many enterprise customers may opt to have hyperscalers do it for them.
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Search Data Center, Thursday, October 26,2023
Guide To Lift And Shift Data Center Migration
The lift-and-shift approach moves an app and its data from one environment to another. Understanding what's involved can help a data center admin decide on a migration approach.
more → Search Data Center, Monday, October 23,2023
What Are Remote Hands?
Remote hands is the general name for a service colocation providers offer that enables customers to delegate IT management and maintenance tasks in a colocation facility to technicians hired by the provider.
more → The Register, Wednesday, October 18,2023
Hyperscale Datacenter Capacity Set To Triple Because Of AI Demand
Total capacity of hyperscale datacenters is set to grow almost threefold over the next six years on the back of AI demand, substantially increasing the amount of power required by those facilities.
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Emergen Research, Wednesday, October 18,2023
Global Hyperscale Computing Market Size To Reach USD 2,729.56 Billion In 2032
Rising focus towards high performance computing and increasing need to reduce capital and operational expenditures are some key factors driving hyperscale computing market growth
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Fortra, Tuesday, October 17,2023
What is a CMDB?
There are countless tools and technologies available to help an organization stay on top of its IT assets, and a configuration management database (CMDB) is an extremely useful one.
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AiTHORITY, Tuesday, October 17,2023
Hyperscale Data Center Capacity To Almost Triple In Next Six Years, Driven By AI
New data and forecasts from Synergy Research Group show that the average capacity of hyperscale data centers to be opened over the next six years will soon be more than double that of current operational hyperscale data centers.
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Smallbiz, Monday, October 16,2023
Unlocking The Best Practices For System Update Policy In 2023
In 2023, a robust system update policy is more crucial than ever. Cyber threats are evolving, and outdated systems are easy targets. Our infographic below charts this vital evolution.
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HelpNet Security, Friday, October 13,2023
Stronger Ransomware Protection Finally Pays Off
60% of companies are 'very' to 'extremely' concerned about ransomware attacks, according to latest research from Hornetsecurity.
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AiTHORITY, Thursday, October 12,2023
Risks Of IT Integration
You should be able to grasp after reading this article that traditional IT integration is difficult, the cybersecurity threats prevalent during M&A deals and Zero Trust security has many advantages.
more → Networkworld, Monday, October 2,2023
What IT Needs To Know About Energy-Efficiency Directives For Data Centers
Global regulations aimed at sustainability are increasing pressure on IT teams to create more efficient data centers.
more → The Register, Tuesday, September 19,2023
Schneider Electric Warns That Existing Datacenters Aren't Buff Enough For AI
You're going to need liquid-cooled servers, 415V PDUs, two-ton racks, and plenty of software management
more → DataCenter Knowledge, Tuesday, September 19,2023
5 Ways Building Monitoring Analytics Can Improve Data Center Operations
Here's how data center operators can use building monitoring analytics systems to lower risks and increase operational efficiency.
more → Search Data Center, Monday, September 18,2023
7 Common Data Center Migration Challenges To Avoid
Admins should consider seven common data center migration challenges upfront to save money, prevent data loss and avoid delays during the migration process.
more → InfoWorld, Tuesday, September 12,2023
What's Next For Observability?
Today's systems are exposing more of their underlying complexity to operators. These are the most exciting new developments along the journey of taming that complexity.
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Cloudtech, Tuesday, September 12,2023
IT Admins Most Concerned By Tool Sprawl, External Threats And Security
JumpCloud Inc.'s newest (SME) IT Trends Report, 'Flexibility and Ingenuity: What's Powering Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise IT Management in 2023', shows that just after SMEs successfully established the new workplace normal following the pandemic, significant turbulence in the greater macroeconomic environment has threatened to upend the system again.
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SiliconANGLE , Monday, September 11,2023
Report: Data Centers Guzzling Enormous Amounts Of Water To Cool Generative AI Servers
Generative artificial intelligence models such as ChatGPT are known to consume vast amounts of energy, but few people are aware of the enormous amounts of water required to keep them up and running too.
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SearchCIO, Friday, September 8,2023
16 Top Enterprise Risk Management Software Vendors To Consider In 2023
Enterprise risk management software helps organizations identify, mitigate and remediate business risks, which can lead to improved business performance. The risk management market is rapidly evolving from separate tools across different risk domains toward more integrated platforms that blend governance, risk and compliance functions with management of cybersecurity, IT and third-party risks.
more → Search Data Center, Thursday, September 7,2023
Consider These 6 Data Center Cleaning Best Practices
Data center admins that follow cleaning best practices can extend the life span of equipment and better ensure assets don't get damaged. Use these six tips to keep data centers clean.
more → hyperproof, Friday, September 1,2023
Audit Management Software: Why You Need It And How To Put It To Work
Maybe you need to undergo an internal audit in preparation for a SOC 2 audit of your security controls, or maybe you need to pass an external audit as part of HIPAA or PCI DSS compliance. Most likely, you need to survive both audits, plus a bundle of others too. The demand for security audits has marched inexorably upward in recent years, and that is not going to change.
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Data Center Knowledge, Wednesday, August 30,2023
As Data Center Nearshoring Heats Up, Where Will Your Data Lie?
Co-location providers in Mexico may provide an alternative to their US counterparts, but not all data can go out of the country.
more → Search Storage, Monday, August 28,2023
Capacity Management
Capacity management is the broad term describing a variety of IT monitoring, administration and planning actions that ensure that a computing infrastructure has adequate resources to handle current data processing requirements, as well as the capacity to accommodate future loads.
more → Computerworld, Monday, August 28,2023
How To Select Sustainability Management Software
For organizations serious about meeting environmental, social, and governance goals, sustainability management tools can collect relevant data, analyze it, and provide actionable insights. Here's what to look for and six leading tools to consider.
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Data Center Knowledge, Thursday, August 24,2023
Is Liquid Cooling Adoption By Data Centers Becoming A Zero-Sum Game?
As data centers' demand for liquid cooling systems continues to increase, strangely, so has demand for high-efficiency air cooling. It seems AI workloads may be bifurcating facility designs.
more → GESTALT IT, Monday, August 21,2023
Unifying Storage Management With SNIA Swordfish
In the Tech Talk recorded at Flash Memory Summit, Stephen Foskett talks with Richelle Ahlvers about SNIA's Swordfish, an extension of the DMTF Redfish standard to enable storage and fabric management.
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CXOtoday.com, Friday, August 18,2023
Energy-Efficient Practices In Data Centers
Over the last few decades, the rapid pace of digital transformation has made data centers an indispensable integral part in Information Technology (IT), powering a data-driven economic landscape. However, being high energy intensive infrastructure, it is estimated presently that data centers alone account for around 1% of global electricity consumption with possibility of further increasing in future.
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Technative, Wednesday, August 16,2023
Why The Heat Is On For Firms To Kill Legacy IT
Sustainability targets, high energy costs and increased digital usage are reaching a tipping point in the datacentre, making modernising IT infrastructure essential.
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information age, Wednesday, August 16,2023
Observability - Everything You Need To Know
Morgan Mclean, Director of Product Management at cybersecurity leader, Splunk, tells Information Age about all things observability
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VentureBeat, Monday, August 14,2023
How New AI Demands Are Fueling The Data Center Industry In The Post-Cloud Era
The increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) means a rapid increase in data use and a new era of potential data center industry growth over the next two years and beyond.
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Enterprise Storage Forum, Friday, August 4,2023
What Is A Hyperscale Data Center?
Hyperscale data centers are a business-critical infrastructure designed to hold and manage the data and applications produced by companies, capable of meeting the increasing demand for processing power, storage, and networking resources.
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