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IBM Debuts Hyperconverged Servers

Rob McNelly

August 16, 2017

In May, IBM announced it was partnering with Nutanix to “bring new workloads to hyperconverged deployments.” In July IBM unveiled two new hyperconverged systems. So what does IBM’s move into the hyperconverged infrastructure market mean? For that matter, what is a hyperconverged infrastructure? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R8l81K8UB8 Per Wikipedia, a hyperconverged infrastructure describes systems that virtualize everything. It includes a […]

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Words in Action

Jim Utsler

August 1, 2017

Imagine being able to predict the onset of a mental health condition before it hits. Or receive a diagnosis at home instead of a psychiatrist’s office. Or being able to adjust your medications based on patterns in your speech when you casually talk with family and friends. Within the next five years, you may not […]

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Why Organizations Should Reconsider Their Current Chargeback Systems

Roger Rogers

April 1, 2017

Imagine Mary, Fred and George are gathered for a budget meeting with Ellen, their company’s CIO, to discuss another budget shortfall. Ellen asks, “What caused this million-dollar shortfall?” George says, “We think it’s related to the decision by accounting to shift one of their major workloads from our Power Systems* platforms to our VMware tower. […]

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IT Leaders Cite Cloud Computing as Top Priority for 2017

Caroline L. Vitse

January 4, 2017

To gauge the technology directions its readers plan to take in 2017, we conducted an online poll in fall 2017.