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Throwback Thursday

Is Cloud Repatriation a Genuine Trend or Just Vapor?

Some workloads run better on-premises

Marc Cram

June 8, 2022

Is it possible the public cloud isn't the be-all and end-all solution it claims to be?

Using Workload Automation to Manage Hybrid IT Complexity

The risks versus the rewards

Neil Kinson

February 26, 2021

IT teams would be forgiven for thinking the price of this best-of-breed hybrid approach is greater complexity, but it doesn't have to be.

White Papers | CBRE’s 2021 U.S. Real Estate Market Outlook

Data center highlights

November 23, 2020

CBRE released its 2021 U.S. Real Estate Market Outlook with a section on data centers.

Zadara Achieves AWS Outposts Ready Designation

Enabling hybrid environments

September 19, 2020

This designation recognizes that Zadara’s enterprise Storage-as-a-Service solution has demonstrated successful integration with AWS Outposts deployments.

The Optimal Edge

The Edge Takes Center Stage

Measuring industry awareness and usage of edge computing technology

Amy Al-Katib, CDCDP

June 11, 2020

Exactly when will technology reach the future — the one that relies on edge infrastructure, complete with self-driving cars and smart buildings that communicate with each other to make up truly smart cities?

Hybrid IT Is the New Carrier Hotel

Full transparency is a must

Mark Gaydos

January 6, 2020

Fire up the Wayback Machine, and let’s travel back to the year 1996 — the time when the Telecommunications Act paved a competitive pathway for traditional phone companies and internet businesses.

Will Kubernetes Fall into the ‘Shiny Things’ Trap?

Consider what cloud-native computing is at its core

Jason Bloomberg

November 5, 2019

Just like that shiny toy on Christmas morning, new tech is desirable simply because it’s new. Over the years, every new aspect of the technology story — software, hardware, methodologies, architectural approaches, etc. — has succumbed to this shiny things syndrome, for better or worse. Sad to say, it has usually been for the worse.

Connecting Hybrid Infrastructure: Why Data Center Interconnect Must Go Beyond the Data Center

A look at cloud-centric DCI ecosystems

Jerzy Szlosarek

October 22, 2019

The widespread adoption of cloud-based applications and services, distributed IT systems and processes, continual enterprise transformation, and the borderless nature of the global economy are all driving demand for agile, flexible, and intelligent DCI.

DDC Cabinets — ScaleMatrix

October 18, 2019

ScaleMatrix, a high-density colocation and high-performance cloud services provider, has spun out a new company, DDC, to provide scalable datacenter-to-edge solutions based on its patented Dynamic Density Control (DDC) cabinet technology.