Be My Valentine: 8 Ways IT Pros Feel the Love From End Users
STEM Careers: Tackling The Gender Gap
Guide To Virtualization Hypervisors
Copper Vs. Fiber: What's Best In The Next-Gen Data Center?
How VSAN & VVOLs Will Impact Storage Administrators
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The Rise Of The Cloud WAN
Scott Raynovich, Chief Analyst and Publisher, The Rayno ReportCommentary
The trend of pushing WAN functionality into the cloud -- software-defined WAN -- is gaining steam as enterprises look to reduce WAN complexity and lower costs.
By Scott Raynovich Chief Analyst and Publisher, The Rayno Report,
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VMware Virtual Volumes Launch A New Storage Era
Howard Marks, Network Computing BloggerCommentary
The arrival of VVOLs with vSphere 6 will allow us to provide data services at the VM-level and put an end to impractical LUN management.
By Howard Marks Network Computing Blogger,
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Be My Valentine: 8 Ways IT Pros Feel the Love From End Users
Network Computing Editors,
Just in time for Valentine's Day, IT professionals share their stories of end users' expressions of gratitude. As it turns out, IT pros get a lot of love.
By SolarWinds Thwack Community ,
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Facebook Unveils Open Modular Switch
Marcia Savage, Managing Editor, Network ComputingNews
Dubbed "6-pack," Facebook's new switch platform is designed to allow the social networking giant to build any size switch using common building blocks.
By Marcia Savage Managing Editor, Network Computing,
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STEM Careers: Tackling The Gender Gap
Liesha Lobo, Delivery Lead at Thomsons Online BenefitsCommentary
In order to get more women in STEM, schools need to step up with curriculum opportunities and IT companies need to build workforce diversity.
By Liesha Lobo Delivery Lead at Thomsons Online Benefits,
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Cloud Migration: Managing Execution
Ryan Pelerin, Founding partner and COO, WSM InternationalCommentary
The third part of this series on moving workloads to the cloud provides guidance for executing the migration, including load testing and security reviews.
By Ryan Pelerin Founding partner and COO, WSM International,
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How VSAN & VVOLs Will Impact Storage Administrators
Scott Sinclair, Analyst, Enterprise Strategy GroupCommentary
Software-defined storage is poised to take a leap forward with vSphere 6, VSAN and VVOLs. Storage administrators will need to expand their skills in order to keep up.
By Scott Sinclair Analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group,
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Copper Vs. Fiber: What's Best In The Next-Gen Data Center?
Gilad Shainer, Vice President of Marketing, MellanoxCommentary
Copper cables can provide better performance, reliability and efficiency than fiber cables for organizations under pressure to improve their data center deployments.
By Gilad Shainer Vice President of Marketing, Mellanox,
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Guide To Virtualization Hypervisors
Network Computing Editors,
IT organizations are using multiple hypervisors, so understanding the specifics of the big players like Hyper-V and vSphere ESXi will help your virtual environment perform at its best.
By Network Computing Editors ,
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Brocade Buys Riverbed's SteelApp ADC Business
Marcia Savage, Managing Editor, Network ComputingNews
Brocade will add the application delivery controller line to its NFV portfolio as Riverbed continues to scale down its business.
By Marcia Savage Managing Editor, Network Computing,
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Upgrading To 802.11ac WiFi: 4 Coping Strategies
Dirk Gates, Executive Chairman & Founder, XirrusCommentary
The latest version of WiFi, 802.11ac, is still making its way into the enterprise, in the lull before Wave 2 products arrive. Follow these tips to make the upgrade process less painful.
By Dirk Gates Executive Chairman & Founder, Xirrus,
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VCE Unveils NSX Integration
Marcia Savage, Managing Editor, Network ComputingNews
Joint converged infrastructure venture, which had solely supported Cisco ACI, now offers factory-integrated NSX network virtualization.
By Marcia Savage Managing Editor, Network Computing,
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Big Data Deployment: Finding The Best Model
Nik Rouda, Senior Analyst, Enterprise Strategy GroupCommentary
What's the best IT infrastructure for big data? Here are some of the fundamental choices to consider.
By Nik Rouda Senior Analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group,
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FCC Net Neutrality Salvo: Reclassify Broadband Providers
Thomas Claburn, Editor-at-LargeCommentary
Wheeler's proposed rules would classify broadband providers as common carriers, meaning they would be subject to the same open access rules that currently regulate telecommunications companies.
By Thomas Claburn Editor-at-Large,
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Peer-To-Peer Cloud Storage Promises Security, Reliability
Pablo Valerio, International Business & IT ConsultantCommentary
Cloud storage services that use a decentralized model for storing data offer a viable alternative, especially for SMBs.
By Pablo Valerio International Business & IT Consultant,
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2015 IT Jobs Outlook: IT Pros In Demand
Marcia Savage, Managing Editor, Network ComputingNews
CompTIA survey shows IT executives want to hire more workers this year, but will face challenges in meeting their technical hiring goals.
By Marcia Savage Managing Editor, Network Computing,
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All EVO:RAIL Appliances Are Not Created Equal
Howard Marks, Network Computing BloggerCommentary
The arrival of EMC's VSPEX Blue hyper-converged appliance highlights the differences between products jockeying for attention in the growing collection of those based on VMware's EVO:RAIL.
By Howard Marks Network Computing Blogger,
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IPv6 Network Testing: Avoid The Top 5 Troubles
UNH IOL, UNH-IOLEducation
Test networks can be tricky, and IPv6 adds another dimension of complexity. Learn the most common issues associated with IPv6 testing and how to fix them.
By UNH IOL UNH-IOL,
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VMware Shows Off New Live Migration, OpenStack Options
Charles Babcock, Editor At Large, InformationWeek Commentary
VMware's vSphere 6 lets companies shift running virtual workloads up to 3,000 miles away.
By Charles Babcock Editor At Large, InformationWeek ,
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When Enterprise WLANs Go Bad
Michele Chubirka, Security Professional; Host, Commentary
The Marriott wireless debacle underscores the difficulty of managing WLANs, which are often neglected in the enterprise.
By Michele Chubirka Security Professional; Host, "Healthy Paranoia" Podcast,
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