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What’s Next for IBM Power Systems?

3 Ways POWER9 Microprocessors Will Revolutionize IBM Power Systems In the world of data centers, Intel has had a virtual monopoly on data processing with their microprocessors. According to some estimates, Intel owns over 90% of market shares in data centers. However, with the upcoming release of its POWER9 chip, IBM is ready to challenge […]

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The Risks of End-of-Life Technology

For anyone working with hardware and software, obsolescence can be troublesome, annoying, costly, and greatly inhibit overall production. For IT managers overseeing data storage and maintenance, the phasing out of technology can pose major headaches. It’s important, then, for data managers to pay close attention to the potential impact of EOL, or End-of-Life Technology. […]

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How to Future-Proof Your Data Growth

It’s no secret that data is growing by leaps and bounds. Managing data growth and dealing with the mounting quantity of information remains one of the greatest challenges for IT managers. According to Gartner Research, data is growing in enterprise storage banks at the alarming average of 40% per year! […]

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The End of Support for Microsoft SQL Server 2005

Time marches on, and along with it, so does system support in the IT universe. With this in mind, it’s important to take note of the fact that extended support for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is being phased out and will no longer be available. The end of support takes effect April 12, 2016. […]

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