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How the latest file systems are impacting high-performance computing
This issue of the high performance computing (HPC) e-zine takes a closer look at the latest advances in file systems and the impact they are having on the HPC community. Find out how HPC architectures have evolved over time and obtain best practices ... E-Zine
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2013 Data Center Readers' Choice Survey
Submit our vote for our 2013 Data Center Readers' Choice Survey and find out how you match up against your peers. Survey
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Software-defined datacentres demystified
As datacentre managers increasingly rely on software and automation, what can a software-defined datacentre bring to the enterprise? Feature
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Got IP address management problems? Think DNS, DHCP, IPAM trifecta
If your network has gotten too complicated for basic IP address management, it may be time to consider a DNS, DHCP, IPAM tool combination. Fast Packet
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Object-based File Systems come of age for HPC
With HPC raring to enter the exaflop realm, object-based file systems can ensure better I/O performance. We take a look at the leading options. Feature
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The pros and cons of using data reduction systems
Analyst Stephen Foskett outlines the pros and cons of using data reduction systems to slim down your data center footprint. Feature
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Virtual WAN optimization could speed public cloud adoption
When going to the cloud, you could send data across town or across the ocean. Distance affects performance; virtual WAN optimization tools can help. Feature
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Windows 7, VDI top desktop priorities for India in 2012
TechTarget’s survey of 746 Indian data center professionals, reveals Windows 7 migration as the upcoming desktop trend of 2012. Survey
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Wireless networks in demand at India Inc: BYOD’s aftermath?
TechTarget’s survey of the Indian IT scenario reveals that wireless network is among the top networking priorities of Indian organizations this year. Survey
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Storage virtualization: Top storage trend for 2012 in India.Org
Storage virtualization all set to take off speed in 2012. Read more about India 2012 storage trends in this TechTarget survey. Survey
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Public cloud adoption: SaaS set to trend in 2012
Software as a Service (SaaS) looks set to take off in 2012. Read more about India 2012 cloud computing trends in this TechTarget survey. Survey
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Differences between enterprise data centers and public cloud
Want to run your data center more like an agile public cloud? Here are some surprising ways cloud providers differ from traditional IT departments. News | 04 Dec 2012
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Two data center hosting companies, one building and Hurricane Sandy
Updated: Two data center hosting companies make their home in one building in Manhattan, which flooded Sunday. News | 01 Nov 2012
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Four big cloud providers respond to four big cloud computing questions
Execs from cloud providers Microsoft, Amazon, Rackspace and Salesforce speak on top customer questions: security, outages, SLAs and data ownership. News | 30 Aug 2012
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How to get your infrastructure BYOD ready
Infrastructure BYOD readiness cannot come from ad hoc policies. Here’s how you should develop a strategic roadmap to get your infrastructure BYOD ready. Case Study | 04 Jul 2012
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Are private data centers an endangered species?
Businesses can save millions by leasing data center space rather than building their own, but some feel private data centers are the best bet. News | 22 May 2012
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Facebook Open Compute Project a role model for data centers
Data center experts say most enterprises can’t imitate Facebook’s Open Compute Project, but they could reap the benefits over time. News | 17 May 2012
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High-performance data center goes green with new tech and ingenuity
With little creativity, high performance data centers can rise to the challenge and attain a low carbon footprint while minimizing costs. News | 11 Apr 2012
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Bank of India’s BS 25999 certification journey nears completion
This is the story of how Bank of India turned around its business continuity strategy from a state of chaos as it geared up for BS 25999 certification. Case Study | 29 Mar 2012
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Service providers trade Cisco UCS for commodity gear
Cisco UCS is selling like hotcakes in enterprise data centers, but some cloud and hosting providers say it’s too inflexible – and expensive – for them. News | 13 Mar 2012
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VMware vBenchmark goes beyond capacity planning
VMware’s new free capacity analysis tool shows you how you stack up, but vBenchmark’s real value is reporting on infrastructure utilization. News | 02 Mar 2012
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Virtual server backup software, best practices for the data center
The best way to learn about server virtualization backup is to try evaluation versions of software to make sure it works with your infrastructure. Tip
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Mapping out an error-proof storage migration process
Identifying hardware needs and creating a logical plan can help you avoid common gaffes many administrators make during a storage migration. Tip
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Aligning a cloud computing project with your enterprise mission
A poorly planned cloud project can have disastrous consequences. Don't look for the lowest price tag; align your cloud service with your end goal. Tip
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Things to know about blade server technology before you buy
If you're interested in blade server technology as an alternative to towers and racks, sharpen your knowledge with these facts. Tip
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Finding data deduplication solutions for DR
Deduplication is an important strategy for disaster recovery. Learn more about data dedupe solutions in this expert tip by Paul Kirvan. Tip
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Keeping up with ‘big data’ analytics means change in your data center
Many factors determine how to alter your operating environment to prepare for future “big data” analytics and business intelligence needs. Tip
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Do you need virtual firewalls? What to consider first
With virtual firewalls, you can avoid routing traffic out of the virtual environment to pass through a physical firewall. But there are challenges to consider in going virtual. Tip
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Gartner’s fabric computing insights
According to Gartner, fabric computing has evolved over the past two years, and is here to stay. Read further for fabric computing implementation insights. Tip
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Using overhead cables to tidy your data center: Ask the Expert podcast
As data centers move away from tangled messes under the floor, overhead cables usher in a new era of visibility and tidiness. Tip
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Pros and cons of a non-VM-based IaaS model
Building an IaaS cloud without using VMs has some limits. The ability to progress to a mixed-service cloud can help IT teams ignore potential issues. Tip
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Recycling servers: Exploring the biodegradable server
Steve Bigelow weighs in on a question about the potential of fully recycling servers with biodegradable chassis. Answer
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Allied Digital Services Ltd
Allied Digital Services Ltd is a Mumbai-based provider of system integration and IT infrastructure support services. Definition
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National eGovernance Plan (NeGP)
National eGovernance Plan (NeGP) is an initiative by the government of India to combine various e-governance systems around the country to create a national network that provides government services to all citizens electronically. Definition
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National eGovernance Service Delivery Gateway (NSDG)
National eGovernance Service Delivery Gateway (NSDG) is a mission mode project (MMP) under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) that acts as a central repository for government data. It facilitates interoperability and exchange of data throughout th... Definition
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India State Data Centre
India State Data Centre is a project that will consolidate services, applications and infrastructure to provide efficient electronic delivery of government-to-government (G2G), government-to-citizen (G2C) and government-to-business (G2B) services. Definition
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IPv6 transition may catch IT shops by surprise: Ask the Expert podcast
The switch from IPv4 to IPv6 reaches beyond your network and into the cloud. Is your data center ready for the IPv6 transition? Podcast
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Best practices for data center outsourcing
Some benefits of data center outsourcing include reduced costs and lighter IT workload, but only if all sides are communicating properly. Podcast
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Recycling servers: Exploring the biodegradable server
Steve Bigelow weighs in on a question about the potential of fully recycling servers with biodegradable chassis. Answer
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2013 Data Center Readers' Choice Survey
Submit our vote for our 2013 Data Center Readers' Choice Survey and find out how you match up against your peers. Survey
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Software-defined datacentres demystified
As datacentre managers increasingly rely on software and automation, what can a software-defined datacentre bring to the enterprise? Feature
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Differences between enterprise data centers and public cloud
Want to run your data center more like an agile public cloud? Here are some surprising ways cloud providers differ from traditional IT departments. News
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Virtual server backup software, best practices for the data center
The best way to learn about server virtualization backup is to try evaluation versions of software to make sure it works with your infrastructure. Tip
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Got IP address management problems? Think DNS, DHCP, IPAM trifecta
If your network has gotten too complicated for basic IP address management, it may be time to consider a DNS, DHCP, IPAM tool combination. Fast Packet
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Two data center hosting companies, one building and Hurricane Sandy
Updated: Two data center hosting companies make their home in one building in Manhattan, which flooded Sunday. News
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Mapping out an error-proof storage migration process
Identifying hardware needs and creating a logical plan can help you avoid common gaffes many administrators make during a storage migration. Tip
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Aligning a cloud computing project with your enterprise mission
A poorly planned cloud project can have disastrous consequences. Don't look for the lowest price tag; align your cloud service with your end goal. Tip
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Allied Digital Services Ltd
Allied Digital Services Ltd is a Mumbai-based provider of system integration and IT infrastructure support services. Definition
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