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Opinion

Storage performance

Storage: How ‘tail latency’ impacts customer-facing applications

Henry He of Virtual Instruments looks at tail latency, the small percentage of storage I/O that could be causing big and costly problems for business applications Continue Reading
Enterprise NAS performance challenges and how to resolve them

NAS storage can be used for mission critical workloads but NFS-based storage comes with performance challenges. Jim Bahn of Virtual Instruments outlines the main ones Continue Reading
Software-defined storage: The reality beneath the hype

The rise of storage software and APIs on commodity hardware means there is something in the idea of software-defined storage. Continue Reading
Storage arrays face two-pronged flash/cloud attack

The storage array as we know it could soon be a thing of the past, as hot data heads to flash and cold data goes to the cloud, leaving a slimmer array for bulk data on HDDs. Continue Reading

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Achieving business value from cognitive collaboration

CIOs can take advantage of AI to improve employee and customer collaboration with cognitive capabilities that are now available ...
3 ways to use quantum technology features in your enterprise

While quantum computers aren't available just yet, there are other properties to consider, such as quantum sensors and quantum ...
CIO as technology evangelist: Build your case for transformation

Technology change is hard -- and, these days, it's constant. Here's how one CIO learned to become a technology evangelist and got...

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Cybersecurity threats on the rise, prey on human nature

Cybersecurity attacks continue to rise, taking advantage of network vulnerabilities -- and human ones. First National Technology ...
Palo Alto launches new version of Demisto SOAR platform

New features to the Demisto platform include a customizable user interface, threat intelligence, database scaling and a mobile ...
Twitter 2FA data 'inadvertently' used for advertising

Twitter used two-factor authentication information, including email addresses and phone numbers, to target ads for an unknown ...

SearchNetworking

Enterprises choosing SD-WAN routing over edge routers

Revenue from SD-WAN sales surged by 23% in the second quarter as enterprises opted to replace traditional edge routers with ...
Security, business agility kindle network automation adoption

IT teams are confused by the multiple automation strategies available, but they're still adopting automation with hopes it will ...
How to develop and implement a network security plan

When formulating a focused network security plan, you'll need to address specific questions about outbound traffic, user logins ...

SearchDataCenter

IBM quantum computers' usefulness in sight -- using binoculars

IBM's Bob Sutor discusses Big Blue's new quantum systems and computation center, the realities of quantum computing today and how...
Addendum sets ASHRAE 90.4 as energy-efficiency standard

The publication of ASHRAE 90.4 in 2016 brought a new set of energy guidelines, but the industry still used Standard 90.1. A new ...
How to realize the benefits of software-defined infrastructure

Software-based infrastructure and services can streamline management and application data. Before you add them to your data ...

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Data integration vs. ETL in the age of big data

Data integration provides a consistent view of business performance across multiple data sources, though it needs to keep up with...
5 steps to an improved data quality assurance plan

Consultant David Loshin offers tips on developing a data quality strategy that can help identify data errors before they cause ...
DOD CDO shares 7 data management best practices

The DOD's first chief data officer, Michael Conlin, shares tips on how organizations can modernize their data management ...

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