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| IBM hopes the acquisition of Red Hat will give its customers the tools to expand their use of cloud by creating and deploying cloud-friendly applications on a larger scale, a goal shared by IBM competitors Google, Amazon and Microsoft. Read More ▶ |
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| | | Rackspace's fully managed disaster recovery service promises improved business continuity for on-premises, colocation, and multi-cloud environments. Read More ▶ |
| | The application delivery controller (ADC) sits at a strategic place in the data center, in between the firewall and application servers, where it’s able to see, route and analyze much of the inbound and outbound traffic. Traditional ADCs were sold as all-in-one hardware appliances; however, software-defined networking and virtualization have enabled more flexible deployments of ADC functionality. Over time, migration to a software-defined data-center network (SDDCN) will require the disaggregation of ADC features, increasing use of microservices-based ADC features, and more flexible licensing options. Read More ▶ |
| | | | So far, there’s no issue with Windows Server 2019, but because it shares a code base with Windows 10, and Windows 10 has a problem, Microsoft has made the server unavailable for download until it clears things up. Read More ▶ |
| | Data is viewed as the primary source of fuel for digital transformation, but mass data fragmentation is holding companies back. Read More ▶ |
| | Alibaba Cloud, Huawei, and server vendor Inspur will begin offering data center platforms based on Xilinx’s FPGA-as-a-service model, mostly targeting AI inference workloads. Read More ▶ |
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