In January the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ruled that public companies must disclose to investors the risks they face related to climate change. The ruling raises a key question: does your company have enough data about its operations to…
There are many good reasons to shift storage over to the cloud, but the question remains whether large numbers of enterprises are ready to take the plunge just yet. After all, it’s not easy to give up a tried and…
Anyone currently involved in cloud computing as a customer, software/hardware vendor, or service provider would be well-served to have a healthy dose of skepticism about them at all times. We’re (still) in the heady, early days of cloud computing. You…
As any homeowner knows, air conditioning is more expensive when the temperature spikes outside because the room unit or centralized equipment has to work harder to keep a steady temperature. The same is true with a data center, albeit on…
Corporate America has made some painful adjustments over the past year, but for data center managers, the pressure to contain costs has always been unrelenting–it’s impossible to maintain a low profile when your area of responsibility consumes the bulk of…
