The Macrosite for News, Analysis and Opinion about the Future of the Internet
Content tagged with Data center/storage
posted in April 2010
All (201)           Blog Posts (22)           Comments (179)          
All
Comment: Fear drives lag - Carol - 4/30/2010
Comment: Re: The problem is time - ivka - 4/30/2010
Comment: CYA for the CIO/CTO - knoxzoo - 4/29/2010
The Old Business Workload Switcharoo
Todd Watson  
4/29/2010   2 comments
Even Down Under, customers continue to turn to IBM for long-term investments in workload-optimized systems
Terry Childs Conviction Holds Lessons for IT
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
4/29/2010   11 comments
The conviction of former San Francisco network admin Terry Childs provides plenty of opportunity for IT introspection
Comment: First private clouds - mnt.code - 4/29/2010
Comment: Not a happy thought - mnt.code - 4/29/2010
It's Time to Ditch 'Pull or Push' Online Software Updating
David Silversmith  
4/29/2010   49 comments
The recent problems generated by Web-based application updates from McAfee point to the need for IT to take a different tack
Comment: Re: No Surprise! - pcharles - 4/28/2010
Comment: No Surprise! - Princess_dascho - 4/28/2010
Rattling of Cyber Sabers Gets Louder
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
4/28/2010   4 comments
The prospect of widescale, destructive cyber-warfare grows in prominence
Comment: A New Era for Mfg - Mary Jander - 4/28/2010
EDI Upgrade Puts Mercedes in the Driver's Seat
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
4/28/2010   2 comments
The approach made the upscale carmaker's plant operate effectively but also made additional collaborative processes more valuable
Traditional CIOs Lag on Cloud Adoption
David Vellante  
4/28/2010   14 comments
CIOs at mainstream enterprises still don't think cloud service providers offer what they need
Supply Chain Confab Highlights Internet's Role
Joe Grimm  
4/26/2010   13 comments
This week's NA 2010 Supply Chain Summit in Cleveland will showcase supply chain megatrends and technology related to the Internet
Comment: No, Minister - jabailo - 4/25/2010
Comment: Without orkut, US wins - AGreen - 4/25/2010
Exploring the UK's Digital Dementia
George Taylor  
4/23/2010   19 comments
More technology-oriented efforts to cut the government budget in Britain show the country falling further behind in the digital race
Comment: numbers dont add up - nasimson - 4/21/2010
Google Blames It on Brazil. So What?
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
4/21/2010   14 comments
Google tries to map its way to transparency, and falls a bit short
Comment: Getting 'with it' - Mary Jander - 4/21/2010
The Mobile Device Is the New Cubicle
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
4/21/2010   4 comments
The increased interest in this pairing of mobile devices that better sync with the corporate network means opportunities for CIOs
Spaghetti Western Guns
Todd Watson  
4/20/2010   2 comments
Turbo Todd's latest thought mashup includes IBM's earnings, business analytics, and The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Intel's Supply Lessons for the Midmarket
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
4/19/2010   6 comments
Chipmaker offers advice for flexible midmarket businesses, which are more adept at both controlling supply chain issues and reacting to its demands
How Cloud Services Change IT's Mission
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
4/15/2010   9 comments
IT professionals are saving operational costs with cloud services; but how's that affecting their day-to-day jobs?
How Now, Brown Cloud?
Todd Watson  
4/15/2010   Post a comment
LotusLive is getting a boost with the addition of cloud-based, integrated email, Web conferencing, social networking, and collaboration services
Vendors Flood the Software Patch Pipeline
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
4/14/2010   8 comments
A bevy of patches on the same day from Oracle, Microsoft, and Adobe challenge IT security pros
POWER Overload
Todd Watson  
4/14/2010   Post a comment
New IBM servers are expected to help optimize even the most modern of data centers
Comment: Re: 'Hot' Software - Rich Adler - 4/13/2010
Comment: 'Hot' Software - Rich Adler - 4/12/2010
Top 10 Software Licensing Tips for the Midmarket
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
4/12/2010   3 comments
Providing clear and transparent policies could mean the death of custom licensing arrangements and an opportunity in mid-tier companies
Comment: Re: I wondr if... - Joe Grimm - 4/12/2010
Comment: EMR adoption - JoeFoster - 4/9/2010
Comment: Re: Stakeholders - Mary Jander - 4/9/2010
Comment: Re: Stakeholders - modza - 4/9/2010
Comment: Re: Great post... - mnt.code - 4/9/2010
Comment: Re: Great post... - modza - 4/9/2010
Comment: Great post... - Diann Daniel - 4/8/2010
EMR Woes Point to Greater IT Challenge
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
4/8/2010   12 comments
Difficulties implementing electronic medical records are proving the importance of IT's job as technology chooser and implementer
Data Now for the Future
Mike Olson  
4/8/2010   4 comments
It's important for enterprises to build an infrastructure for the analysis of data.
Comment: What's In A Name....? - IMRAN - 4/8/2010
New IBM Smart Analytics Systems
Todd Watson  
4/7/2010   Post a comment
The company also announced IBM pureScale Application System with POWER7 technology and Smart Analytics Systems for x86 and mainframe environments
Comment: EMR hesitation - Mary Jander - 4/7/2010
EMR Adoption Survey: Hospitals Aren't Hurrying
Diann Daniel  
4/6/2010   9 comments
US hospitals are showing progress but are still far from full-scale electronic medical records implementations
Comment: Re: Imitation - Ira Winkler - 4/5/2010
Comment: I wondr if... - mathemagician - 4/4/2010
Comment: One Me, Many Titles - knoxzoo - 4/1/2010
The IT Network Name Game
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
4/1/2010   7 comments
Determining what title best suits today's adaptable IT professional is no easy task




a moderated blogosphere of internet experts
Mary E. Shacklett
Social media has been with us for a decade -- but employer policies and the law are anything but firm about the most appropriate usage of this powerful tool.
Dan Cypra
Dan Cypra   5/23/2013   26 comments
Businesses often struggle to decide which domain to use. When it comes to purchasing a domain name, you have plenty of extensions to choose from, ranging from .com and .net, to .me, and even .mobi. But which one should you pick?
Matt Heusser
Matt Heusser   5/23/2013   7 comments
I've been writing about how the next evolution of the Internet might just be an advertising revolution, and how corporate IT can stay involved as the enablers and providers of the technologies that make this possible.
David Weldon
David Weldon   5/22/2013   15 comments
In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.
IETV: the thinkerNet on film
5
of
Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   4 comments


Whole Foods Global Wine Purchaser Doug Bell told me about some of the constraints on using analytics in the US wine market.
Paul J. Fleuranges
Digital Signage Keeps NYC Subway Straphangers on Track

5|6|13   |   3:51   |   No comments


New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority is conducting a pilot test of digital kiosks to guide subway users to where they want to go more efficiently and at lower cost.
Kim Davis
Fast Forward to the Future

4|23|13   |   2:29   |   20 comments


A look back at tech writing in the 90s makes us wonder where enterprise IT will be 20 years from now.
Mitch Wagner
Google Launches Its Most Depressing Service Yet

4|15|13   |   2:59   |   10 comments


Google's new Inactive Account Manager lets you control how Google disposes of your accounts when you die.
Second Shooter
Argument Over Top-Level Domains Is 'Stupid'

4|11|13   |   2:07   |   3 comments


The whole Amazon.reader debate is a double-stupid. It's stupid to think that there's any e-book buyer who doesn't know Amazon's URL, and it was stupider to let ICANN launch the whole free-form TLD initiative to start with.
Kim Davis
Ladies, Your Tablet Awaits

3|21|13   |   2:22   |   37 comments


ePad Femme is the world’s first tablet “made exclusively for women.”
Wisdom of the Big Chair
NFC Moves Into the Mainstream

3|20|13   |   2:16   |   No comments


While NFC's original goal was to enhance mobile commerce applications, it is finding its way into a number of other uses, which is creating both opportunity as well as challenges for IT departments.
Wisdom of the Big Chair
Integrating Security Into Your Cloud Contract

3|19|13   |   3:35   |   No comments


Enterprises would like to move to cloud computing but are hesitant because they are concerned about providers’ ability to secure company data. Here are some tips that help to ensure that if breaches occur, the business is not left holding the bag.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Collects Customer Information

3|18|13   |   1:15   |   No comments


Edmunds separates customers into segments based on the info it collects on its site and from partners, and uses that to push out custom content, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Uses Analytics to Customize Site

3|14|13   |   0:47   |   No comments


The automotive website uses propensity modeling to target ads and customer registration forms, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
an IBM information resource
sponsored content
big blue blog
an IBM information resource
sponsored content
Expert Integrated Systems: Changing the Experience & Economics of IT
In this e-book, we take an in-depth look at these expert integrated systems -- what they are, how they work, and how they have the potential to help CIOs achieve dramatic savings while restoring IT's role as business innovator.

READ THIS eBOOK
your weekly update of news, analysis, and
opinion from Internet Evolution - FREE!

REGISTER HERE
Wanted! Site Moderators
Internet Evolution is looking for a handful of readers to help moderate the message boards on our site – as well as engaging in high-IQ conversation with the industry mavens on our thinkerNet blogosphere. The job comes with various perks, bags of kudos, and GIANT bragging rights. Interested?

Please email: moderators@internetevolution.com
Internet Evolution – not for thickies
Keep Critical Data With a Knowledge Management System
Taimoor Zubair
Fortune 500 companies lose at least
$31.5 billion a year by failing to share knowledge. A Knowledge Management System (KMS) can help companies significantly reduce these costs.

CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet
David Weldon
In the 1970 science fiction thriller
Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.

CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet
David Weldon
In the 1970 science fiction thriller
Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.

CLICK FOR MORE