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Your ‘new’ Seagate data center hard drive is likely a used one

Network World

Unlike traditional cryptocurrency mining that relies on GPUs, Chia mining is storage-intensive, leading to a surge in HDD demand during its peak. Organizations should establish strict procurement policies to mitigate the risks posed by counterfeit hardware in their IT infrastructure.

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What is KubeVirt? How does it migrate VMware workloads to Kubernetes?

Network World

While its still possible to run applications on bare metal, that approach doesnt fully optimize hardware utilization. With virtualization, one physical piece of hardware can be abstracted or virtualized to enable more workloads to run. Optimize resource utilization by running VMs and containers on the same underlying hardware.

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News UK dumps tape for backup with Zadara cloud storage

Computer Weekly

News publishing corporation saves up to 40% on hardware and software costs by switching in-house hardware for a cloud-first policy, using Zadara cloud storage as a backup target

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More used Seagate HDDs disguised as new: Fraudsters make it tough to spot the difference

Network World

Seagates standard policy grants a five-year warranty on retail versions of IronWolf Pro drives. We have no evidence right now, but I believe there must be cases because Seagate is not alone in the storage world, Luis Labs, who authored the investigation report, told Network World.

Storage 221
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Networking terms and definitions

Network World

Open RAN (O-RAN) O-RAN is a wireless-industry initiative for designing and building 5G radio access networks using software-defined technology and general-purpose, vendor-neutral hardware. Enterprises can choose an appliance from a single vendor or install hardware-agnostic hyperconvergence software on white-box servers.

Network 435
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What is SASE? How the cloud marries networking and security

Network World

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a network architecture that combines software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN ) and security functionality into a unified cloud service that promises simplified WAN deployments, improved efficiency and security, and application-specific bandwidth policies. What is SASE?

Network 195
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'Catastrophic' Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks » Data.

Data Center Knowledge

‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. ‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. The description of the Oregon outage suggests a hardware failure for a storage unit. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Modular Data Centers.

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