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Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty

Network World

In estimating the cost of a large-scale VMware migration , Gartner cautions: VMwares server virtualization platform has become the point of integration for its customers across server, storage and network infrastructure in the data center. But, again, standalone hypervisors cant match VMware, particularly for storage management capabilities.

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Packaged offerings promise to make AI infrastructure deployment easier

Network World

These applications require AI-optimized servers, storage, and networking and all the components need to be configured so that they work well together. For example, Cisco unveiled its AI Pods in October, which leverage Nvidia GPUs in servers purpose-built for large-scale AI training, as well as the networking and storage required.

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CIOs must become chief IT evangelists

CIO Business Intelligence

Of course, the “customer” audience that a CIO must sell digital initiatives to varies. This includes describing in straightforward language the infrastructure — network, storage, processing, and so on — that supports the project, and why infrastructure investments are needed. 1 for CIOs to do the selling.

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Data center certifications target newcomers, experts, and sustainability pros

Network World

As data centers evolve from traditional compute and storage facilities into AI powerhouses, the demand for qualified professionals continues to grow exponentially and salaries are high. But its not all smooth sailing. The certification covers essential skills needed for data center technicians, server administrators, and support engineers.

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Oak Ridge seeks next-level supercomputer to blow away Frontier

Network World

Like a cell phone or laptop, the hardware wears out or becomes obsolete.” Oh, yes — and it must be AI-friendly, of course. Vendors are also expected to provide estimates of maintenance costs for both hardware and software, including the establishment, at a minimum, of a Center of Excellence.

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Storage as a Service Can Drive Transformation — If It’s Agile Enough for All Workloads

CIO Business Intelligence

Modernizing primary storage is key to transformation. In powering a transformation journey with an edge-to-cloud, cloud operational model, finding the right solution for primary storage is critical. What’s needed is STaaS — for all. That’s what will unlock the benefits of the cloud operational model on-prem.

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Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics

Data Center Knowledge

Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics. Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics. Director of Field Marketing at Virident , a performance leader in flash-based storage-class memory (SCM) solutions. Storage Causes the Bottleneck. We must dispel a myth about storage costs, particularly for flash.

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