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Chris Crosby

The Company You Keep: Don’t Get Kasperskyed

Don’t get Kasperskyed.
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Chris Crosby
January 29, 2018
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When you were a kid, did your parents ever discourage you from hanging out with “that friend” or “that group of friends”?


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Data Centers: Coming or Going?

Change is moving slowly.
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Chris Crosby
September 25, 2017
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We have the same type of cycle in the data center industry: when in doubt, talk about the future of the enterprise data center.


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Everyone Makes Mistakes. Even In The Data Center

Walking the fine line in the data center.
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Chris Crosby
July 24, 2017
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When Jesus said, “Let he among you who is without sin cast the first stone,” what he meant was: “Hey, nobody’s perfect.


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It's A Data Center World

And we all live in it.
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Chris Crosby
May 1, 2017
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I’m actually old enough to remember when people looked forward to airline travel.


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Data Center Construction: A Bad Rep

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Chris Crosby
February 1, 2017
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It’s sad to say, but some people — and things — just can’t get out from under the negative connotations of a past action or two. In popular parlance, we refer to this as “Having a bad rep.”


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5 Rules For Developing A Successful Data Center Standard

A blueprint for success is necessary.
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Chris Crosby
December 1, 2016
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Don’t we all agree that less is more? Einstein certainly thought so when he attempted to develop a “unified theory” that could explain the world of physics.


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Everybody Wants To Be In IT

The cloud is not a fiefdom.
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Chris Crosby
October 17, 2016
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When I was a kid I wanted to be a major league shortstop. I’m pretty sure that most of you reading this had plans for an alternative career in your younger days.


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Another Pothole On The Road To Data Center Armageddon

Improving operations helps more than the bottom line.
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Chris Crosby
August 7, 2016
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The problem with dire predictions is that they can never account for the unexpected.


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Your Data Center Is Willing, But Your Network Says No

Find a holistic data center design solution to overcome network constraints.
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Chris Crosby
June 1, 2016
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It is a sad fact of life that all of us, at some point in our lives, will experience the dissonance between what our mind envisions and what our bodies allow.


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Data Centers And The Cost Of Convenience

It all depends on how much risk you are willing to take.
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Chris Crosby
February 2, 2016
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I’m a big fan of convenience and I bet you are too. What’s not to love? I think if you’re honest, you’ll agree that the quest for convenience is a determining factor in most of the decisions that we make on a regular basis. 


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