February 13
Slow OS, Fast Data
Storage performance is of little to no consequence for operating systems– especially hypervisors. This article discusses best practices for balancing storage and OS performance.
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February 6
Most Reliable Hardware of 2014
The term “best” is often different, but in this case, the keyword is reliability. From CPUs to RAM and motherboards, here’s the most reliable hardware of 2014.
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February 2
Learning from The Open Compute Project
The idea behind the Open Compute project is to throw the rules of the traditional data center out the window to create something more efficient and more powerful.
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January 26
State of the System on a Chip Market
This week I want to take a look at where the systems on a chip market is today and how future developments will have an impact on IT.
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January 15
The Truth About RAID and Data Corruption
RAID is great in the right situation, but it’s far from perfect, and its flaws are highlighted when data corruption comes into play.
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January 14
A Critical Analysis of DevOPs and the Code-heavy Infrastructure
DevOps is the hot new topic in the industry picking up from where the talk of cloud left off, and to hear people talk about it one might believe that traditional systems administration is already dead and buried.
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January 13
The Facts, Fiction, and Future of Artificial Intelligence
While artificial intelligence isn’t exactly new, it has become a very hot topic as of late. In fact, quite a few startups have recently raised millions in investment dollars to fund everything from voice-activated discovery to general purpose AI projects. But what’s behind that potential and what the heck is this AI thing about anyway?
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