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Exclusive Interview with Canonical CEO Jane Silber

Storage on a budget: GlusterFS shines in open source storage test | 10 Android apps developers will love

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Canonical CEO: Ubuntu wants to power everything from smartphones to the cloud
While you may not recognize the name Canonical, chances are you've heard of its Debian-based Linux OS called Ubuntu. We spoke to Jane Silber, CEO of the privately held UK-based company, about her transition to CEO, the company's past, and its plans for spreading Ubuntu everywhere from the cloud to tablets to smartphones. Read More


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The Different Technologies for Cooling Data Centers
There are 13 basic heat removal methods to cool IT equipment and to transport unwanted heat to the outdoor environment. This paper describes these fundamental cooling technologies using basic terms and diagrams. Learn More

WHITE PAPER: APC by Schneider Electric

Comparing Data Center Power Distribution Architectures
Significant improvements in efficiency, power density, power monitoring, and reconfigurability have been achieved in data center power distribution, increasing the options available for data centers. This paper compares five power distribution approaches and describes their advantages and disadvantages. Learn More

Storage on a budget: GlusterFS shines in open source storage test
One alternative to buying expensive storage-area networks or other hardware-based dedicated storage is to deploy open source storage software on existing server hardware. For this test, we evaluated three such open source storage products, GlusterFS 3.3, Ceph 0.72 and Apache Hadoop 2.2.0. Read More


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Implementing Hot & Cold Air Containment in the Data Center
Containment solutions can eliminate hot spots and provide energy savings over traditional uncontained data center designs. This paper investigates the constraints, reviews all available containment methods, and provides recommendations for determining the best containment approach. Learn More

10 Android apps developers will love
From full-blown IDEs to essential resource utilities, these Android apps bring powerful programming features to phones and tablets Read More


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1:1 and Common Core Online Testing
Learn how to properly implement standardized electronic testing which will help your district avoid common pitfalls in implementing Common Core online assessments. Download the whitepaper now. Learn More>>

Samsung tops in Android enterprise usage
More than half of Android devices being used in the enterprise are made by Samsung, according to a report from mobile device management company Fiberlink that surveyed more than 250,000 devices worldwide. Read More


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