Unplanned server outages cost businesses productivity. As a result, keeping a server functioning is high on the priority list of most companies. Servers have several critical moving parts, including ...

There are few mid-to-large enterprises at this point that haven’t migrated at least some of their IT operations to the cloud. The cost-savings at scale are real, but shifting infrastructure outside of ...

Surging demand for AI computing is pushing the semiconductor industry toward a record $1.3 trillion in revenue this year, but ...

Knowing how and when to replace data center hardware keeps business operations optimized. Read tips on how to establish an appropriate data center refresh cycle. One of the oddities of working in ...

How many virtual machines can you fit on a host server? That's a frequently-asked question when IT pros consider which hardware options to purchase for their virtual hosts. In this tip, I share things ...

Our own [Dave Rowntree] started running into bottlenecks when doing paid work involving simulations of undisclosed kind, and resolved to get a separate computer for that. Looking for budget-friendly ...

Some optional Windows Server security implementations will become mandatory for Microsoft's hardware partners to include in their products, starting in January, Microsoft indicated in a Thursday ...

Spare a thought for the system administrators.

The idea of early computer users having an entire processor to themselves was just a fantasy. The first computer networks had all the processing power in a central mainframe, or server, to which ...

Google doesn’t talk about its server operations very often; most of what we know boils down to one word: “big.” The company lifted the lid ever-so-slightly yesterday (no April Fool), and gave the ...