Finance firms are buiding the data center of the future - using containers, open standards, and full encryption 

OpenStack is expanding rapidly, but you need to understand how it handles storage

SANs don’t cut it now. It’s time to go hyperconverged

Organisations are further down the road to virtualisation than general perceptions might reflect

How can a traditional business transform into a data-driven, customer-focused, digital enterprise?

As the Internet of Things takes hold, data center skills will transform the fabric of society

To prevent outages, make capacity management a company-wide mission

Vendors that pretend to be open may soon meet their nemesis

The old days are past. Forget NAS and DAS - make way for VAS!

It’s time to converge your company’s IT skills

White box equipment needs robust testing if it’s going to reach its full potential

In 2014, Lenovo bought IBM’s x86 server business. How do things stand now?

Some pundits are afraid of AI. The only computer that scares me is IBM’s Watson

Tape is more reliable, and it’s not going away. But let’s not oversell it 

It’s closing its data centers, but Netflix is not completely relying on the public cloud

Five simple rules for building future-ready infrastructure

Web giants don’t need fully-validated Open Compute products. But if other people want them, why can’t they have them?

The way Facebook stores your old photos is pretty exciting. When other markets pick up the idea, it will be even better 

The introduction of ARMv8 processors into the datacenter will allow engineers to pick and choose architectures that are better suited to particular workloads

Make sure you have a methodology in place to work out which infrastructure options are right for you

I experienced two very different approaches to IT development last week in the USA.  Which one will dominate, only time will tell

Were we nervous, taking our place within the world’s biggest tech event? You bet we were!

the passing of Gigaom saddens us. If you were coming to the Structure event in New York, please come to DCD Enterprise instead

HP and Microsoft - and even Apple - are in the Open Compute Project. Could Google one day open up as well?