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Established industry group tackles emerging trends

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Established industry group tackles emerging trends

Denise Dubie By Denise Dubie
There is one industry organization that understands that you don't have to be a trendy start-up to have the answers to questions that technology professionals face daily when trying to get the most of the computing capacity they have in-house. The Computer Measurement Group, a not-for-profit organization run by volunteers, this week will host its 33rd annual conference in San Diego and show organizer's say the gathering will tackle topics such as server consolidation, system virtualization, business service management and capacity planning. Read full story

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