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Mainframe data: hybrid cloud object store vs. tape

CIO

Cost optimization: Tape-based infrastructure and VTL have heavy capital and operational costs for storage space, maintenance, and hardware. Moving mainframe data to an object store in a hybrid cloud environment enables organizations to pay only for the resources they need at any given time without any capital investment for storage.

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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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Avoiding Last-Mile Challenges for Remote Workers

CIO

This needs to be a multidimensional review: Computational requirements Storage requirements (local, remote, and backup) Voice communication requirements Video communication requirements Security requirements Special access requirements (e.g. Best Practice 3: Helping employees choose the right hardware can go a long way.

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WordPress Resources at SiteGround

Let's Grow Leaders

SiteGround is proud to host this particular WordPress installation and provide users with multiple resources to facilitate the management of their WP websites: Expert WordPress Hosting. We take care of WordPress sites security with unique server-level customizations, WP auto-updates, and daily backups. Free WordPress themes.

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Mastering Day 2 Operations with Cloudera

Cloudera

Day 0 — Design and Preparation: Focuses on designing and preparing for your installation, including gathering requirements, planning architecture, allocating resources, setting up network and security, and documentation creation. Additionally, these backup operations can be run while the cluster is up without impacting the running workloads.

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Cloud Migration Will Disrupt Ops as You Know It

Xebia

IT Operations Tasks Made Obsolete by the Cloud Once you have executed a redesign or re-platformstrategy, the following tasks will have disappeared from the IT operations task list: Hardware-related tasks: Since the entire data center in the Cloud is software-defined, there are no more hardware-related tasks to perform.

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Empowering at-risk youth and adults with devices, connectivity and dignity

CIO

Verizon Fixed Wireless Access provides critical backup connectivity that keeps POIC staff members in touch with families and others in at-risk situations. Today, POIC relies on Verizon for an ever-expanding portfolio of solutions, including hundreds of smartphones, mobile hotspots, routers and other hardware. The result?