Arthur Cole paints a clear picture of the challenges of balancing cloud computing, data centers, outsourced applications and storage in this IT Business Edge post. Should CIO strategy assume a heterogeneous environment with flexibility is an underlying goal? The popular…
Why are companies moving primary data centers to wholesale colocation facilities like Lifeline Data Centers? The nine reasons outlined in the paragraphs above were: • Reaching limits on power, cooling, or floor space • Improving primary data center uptime (reliability)…
Why are companies moving primary data centers to wholesale colocation facilities like Lifeline Data Centers? If data center power costs are high, selecting the right outsource data center can significantly reduce the long-term costs of power. Are the data center…
When it comes to risk analysis, one of the most important tools an IT executive can deploy is compelling language. Getting buy-in from senior management is one of the most, if not the most, important prerequisite for effective IT risk…
The ability of attackers to dig deeper and wider thanks to the proliferation of botnets was covered in the first article of this series, DDoS Attacks Are Back (and Bigger Than Before). The trend is also covered at length in…
