Storage, storage, and more storage. What would a data center be without storage? While 2013 saw the expansion in businesses and technologies, what was most important for the data center was the expansion of storage. Storage needs grew exponentially, with…

A recent report indicates that by the end of 2013, desktop virtualization is going to be adopted in 56% of the companies surveyed. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is a great benefit to IT administrators, organizations and employees alike. With this…

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act, or SOX as it is commonly known as, is an act that was passed by the US Congress in the year 2002. The act was passed so that investors and other financial parties could be protected from…

Earlier in 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services modified the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) that protects sensitive health data. This act mandates any entity dealing with protected health information to have specified physical,…

Data Centers and the HIPAA Final Omnibus Rule of 2013 In January 2013, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made a series of relevant changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).…