Most firms have no Big Data plans

Big Data is the latest phrase to get a lot of hype in the IT industry. But are businesses buying into it? 

Server Virtualization, Storage Virtualization & Cloud Storage: Connect the Dots

The IT landscape is changing rapidly. The field’s moving away from the traditional one server/one application model toward virtualization, a new one server/multiple applications model that’s a much more efficient way of doing things. The massive amounts of data generated by mobile consumer devices and widespread Internet access, along with the arrival of electronic health [...]

Pros and cons of cloud storage

Considering turning to the cloud to solve your business’s storage issues? Here are some reasons you should – and why you should stay away.

5 ways cloud computing can backfire

Many businesses have moved to the cloud to save money. But are some of them actually paying more than before?

Cloud storage and web hosting taking off

While some research has shown IT people may be reluctant to move to the cloud, that doesn’t appear to be the case at small and mid-sized businesses.

Amazon cloud service temporarily goes down

At the end of last month, Amazon’s EC2 cloud went down temporarily.

Survey reveals missing piece in most virtualization projects

When companies implement server virtualization, there’s a key element many neglect to plan for:

Most firms to adopt cloud storage soon

Cloud storage is gaining popularity among cash-strapped IT departments. But what are companies using it for?

IT struggling to keep up with flood of new data

If your business has struggled to keep up with the huge amounts of data it must store, you aren’t alone.