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Mainframe data: hybrid cloud object store vs. tape

CIO

But while mainframes have advanced, most organizations are still storing their mainframe data in tape or virtual tape libraries (VTL). Stakeholders need mainframe data to be safe, secure, and accessible — and storing data in these archaic environments accomplishes none of these goals.

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3 ways to advance sustainability in high performance computing

CIO

There are three ways to do this: Maximize hardware energy efficiency Consolidate infrastructure Use renewable energy sources Deploying Energy-Efficient Hardware The Hyperion Research study found three geo-specific motivations for the heightened prioritization of sustainability in HPC deployments.

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The Race to Data-first Modernization Is On

CIO

Data represents a store of value and a strategic opportunity for enterprises across all industries. From edge to cloud to core, businesses are producing data in vast quantities, at an unprecedented pace. And they’re now rapidly evolving their data management strategies to efficiently cope with data at scale and seize the advantage. …

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Oracle adds compute services to its Cloud@Customer offering

CIO

Oracle is adding a new managed offering to its Cloud@Customer platform that will allow enterprises to run applications on proprietary optimized infrastructure in their own data centers to address data residency and security regulations and solve low-latency requirements. The infrastructure will be managed and operated by Oracle.

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Four questions for a casino InfoSec director

CIO

Physical security of the Ethernet/fiber cabling, along with the switch hardware interconnecting today’s casino floors, has become a much bigger focus of IT security teams as direct physical access can often be the starting point for unauthorized access. What’s on your data dashboard as the most important metrics?

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Cloud Migration Will Disrupt Ops as You Know It

Xebia

Rehosting means you lift and shift your entire IT application landscape from an on-premise data center to a data center in the cloud. The new design can use all of the cloud platform’s services for application deployment, managed data storage services, and managed monitoring solutions.

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Key Ways to Cut IT Infrastructure Costs

Kaseya

A major expense that most modern businesses incur is IT infrastructure costs. In fact, based on data in the Spiceworks 2020 State of IT report , hardware and software infrastructure costs are typically about 29% of the IT budget. You can get the backup protection you need, with pricing based on the recovery time you want.