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October 14, 2021

4 questions that get the answers you need from IT vendors

It’s hard to set priorities for buying IT technology when vendors poorly explain what they do, how they do it, and what the concrete benefits are. Asking them these four questions can break the information logjam. Read more ▶

Image: Sponsored by Racklive: Reduce time-to-value with pre-integrated rack solutions for data center

Sponsored by Racklive: Reduce time-to-value with pre-integrated rack solutions for data center

Leverage Racklive, Datacenter division at ASA Computers, to deploy purpose-built Dell EMC PowerEdge server-based rack solutions to speed up your infrastructure transformation from weeks to hours - allowing your business to get ahead.

Edge computing: 5 potential pitfalls

Edge computing has many upsides including better near-real-time response and analytics for IoT, but it’s far from plug and play.

Edge computing: The architecture of the future

To fully digitize the last mile of business, you need to distribute compute power where it's needed most -- right next to IoT devices that collect data from the real world.

Image: Marvell announces some very smart SmartNIC processors

Marvell announces some very smart SmartNIC processors

The Octeon 10 DPU packs the processing power of a server CPU but it’s for network management.

The Dell/VMware relationship remains strong despite split

If ever you needed a sign Dell and VMware are parting on good terms, they just gave it.

Installing packages on Linux and Mac with Homebrew

Here's an introduction to Homebrew, an easy but unusual package manager that works with both Linux and macOS.

Google Cloud extends its reach with new Distributed Cloud options

The third-placed cloud vendor has announced a new set of options for customers that need to keep certain workloads in self-hosted environments or out at the edge.

Cisco: Networking, security, collaboration at heart of hybrid workforce concerns

Cisco’s new quarterly Hybrid Work Index tracks workforce challenges by analyzing data culled from users of its Meraki networking, ThousandEyes internet visibility, Webex collaboration, and security platforms.

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