Global data center energy use seen rising 20% next year

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	Global data center energy use seen rising 20% next year Data centers around the globe are likely to consume 19% more energy next year than in 2011, according to a report from DatacenterDynamics. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Systems Inc. Reliable, Agile & Cost-Effective Network Services Cisco Unified Fabric delivers reliable, agile and cost-effective network services to servers, storage, and applications while improving the user experience. It facilitates better support of virtualization and cloud services with improved staff utilization, more load on servers and storage, lower TCO, and better resiliency and uptime. Learn More In this Issue 26 helpful open source network management tools Juniper unveils cloud-based lab for customer testing Oracle rolls out 'Big Data' appliance Two-thirds of firms send jobs offshore, survey shows Q&A: Why consumerization won't kill corporate IT IT inferno: The nine circles of IT hell Best Buy set to hire 200 IT pros Amazon may buy Palm from HP, report says WEBCAST: Juniper Networks The Exponential Data Center Arbner will explore how changing data usage models have completely shifted network traffic patterns in the data center, making most data center networks ill-suited to today's reality, and too expensive to boot. Learn more >> 26 helpful open source network management tools Here are 26 network management tools based on open source and available at little or no cost. Read More Juniper unveils cloud-based lab for customer testing Juniper is harnessing the cloud to make it easier and less expensive for customers to test its products. Read More WHITE PAPER: Intel Raise QoS in vSphere*4 with Dell & Intel The industry transition to 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) is creating new quality of service (QoS) challenges. This paper examines best practices for analyzing, monitoring and controlling bandwidth in VMware vSphere 4.1 environments when using Dell servers and Intel Ethernet 10 Gigabit server adapters. Click to continue Oracle rolls out 'Big Data' appliance Oracle unveiled the Big Data Appliance, the newest addition to its line of products that combine software and hardware, during the OpenWorld conference in San Francisco on Monday. Read More Two-thirds of firms send jobs offshore, survey shows Offshoring has become so engrained in IT processes that 65% of businesses now do it for some aspect of their business, according to an annual survey of IT budgets and technology trends by the Society of Information Management. Read More WHITE PAPER: Intel Deploy 10GbE 10GBASE-T with Dell & Intel Virtualization, server and application technologies are shifting bottlenecks from the data center to network I/O. This paper describes how to use 10GBase-T to broadly deploy 10 Gigabit Ethernet and help avoid I/O networking bottlenecks. Click to continue Q&A: Why consumerization won't kill corporate IT Yes, the cloud is doing more nuts-and-bolts IT functions. But that doesn't mean corporate IT is dead, says Forrester analyst Matthew Brown. Read More IT inferno: The nine circles of IT hell The tech inferno is not buried deep within the earth -- it's just down the hall. Let's take a tour Read More Best Buy set to hire 200 IT pros Electronics retailer Best Buy plans to hire 200 IT professionals over the next year, and plans to advertise 100 of the positions in the next several weeks. Read More Amazon may buy Palm from HP, report says There are a couple of HP stories to chew on this morning. First, VentureBeat is reporting that Amazon may purchase Palm from HP. Who will save what's left of Palm from HP's bumbling? It could be Amazon, as the online retailing giant is in serious negotiations to snap up Palm from HP, VentureBeat has learned. Read More
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