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Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
What is VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method)?
Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM) is an access method for IBM's mainframe operating system, MVS, now called z/OS.
By TechTarget Contributor • July 8, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Lenovo expands AI offerings, liquid cooling
Lenovo sets itself apart from others by offering configured AI products to speed deployment and shape direction, while also expanding liquid cooling to lower costs.
By Adam Armstrong • June 28, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Expert Advice
Next steps to consider before CentOS 7 end of life
In today's world of security threats, it's critical to keep OSes up to date. As the end-of-life date for CentOS 7 approaches, companies can no longer delay distribution migration.
By Damon Garn • June 27, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Opinion
Artificial intelligence, Nvidia took center stage at HPE Discover 2024
With many organizations developing or evaluating generative AI initiatives, HPE increased its commitment to the space through a broad partnership with Nvidia.
By Scott Sinclair • June 26, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Expert Advice
Maximize data center cooling efficiency by controlling airflow
Cool air is expensive, and wasting it is inefficient. Maintaining hot and cool air separation maximizes cooling effectiveness, energy efficiency and air conditioner performance.
By Robert McFarlane • June 25, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
second-level address translation (SLAT)
Second-level address translation (SLAT) is a hardware virtualization technology that reduces hypervisor overhead. SLAT is now available in many kinds of processors, including those from Intel and AMD.
By Rahul Awati • June 25, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Expert Advice // How to maximize data center power consumption
Maximize UPS capacity with three-phase power
A data center's UPS might not be overloaded. Check loads on the circuits and balance all three phases as closely as possible to obtain efficient capacity and energy out of the UPS.
By Robert McFarlane • June 18, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Expert Advice
8 green computing best practices
As climate change becomes a more pressing issue, these sustainability best practices can help your data center go greener, which benefits both your business and the environment.
By Julia Borgini • June 12, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
StorMagic debuts HCI, hypervisor as VMware alternative
StorMagic looks to court customers with smaller data centers for SMBs and the edge with SvHCI, a new VMware alternative with a KVM-based hypervisor and HCI capabilities.
By Tim McCarthy • June 11, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
memristor
A memristor is an electrical component that limits or regulates the flow of electrical current in a circuit and remembers the amount of charge that has previously flowed through it.
By Rahul Awati • June 7, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
industrial control system (ICS)
In industrial settings, industrial control system (ICS) is a term used to describe the integration of hardware and software with network connectivity to support production processes in manufacturing or critical infrastructure.
By Rahul Awati • June 7, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
SELinux (Security-Enhanced Linux)
SELinux, or Security-Enhanced Linux, is a part of the Linux kernel that acts as a protective agent to the operating system.
By Tim Culverhouse, Gavin Wright • June 5, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) is a Linux-based server operating system created and maintained by the German-based organization, SUSE.
By Tim Culverhouse, Gavin Wright • June 5, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
graph database
A graph database, also referred to as a semantic database, is a software application designed to store, query and modify network graphs.
By Alexander Gillis • May 31, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Opinion
Lessons in AI from Dell Technologies World 2024
A main focus of the Dell Technologies World 2024 conference was AI and how it impacts infrastructure environments. Dell spotlighted three AI infrastructure strategies to consider.
By Scott Sinclair • May 31, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Dell exec looks back at history when considering AI’s future
In this Q&A, Dell's Matt Baker lays out how its AI Factory is designed for faster AI adoption, why there are so many chatbots and how AI might affect the workforce of the future.
By Adam Armstrong • May 30, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Expert Advice
7 considerations for data center site selection
An incredible amount of research must go into data center site selection. If the location does not fit company demands, the data center cannot perform as necessary.
By Brien Posey • May 29, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Dell AI Factory curates AI tech for customers
Dell showcased its AI Factory at Dell Technologies World 2024, and some early customers are already talking about the lift AI has given their businesses.
By Adam Armstrong • May 23, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Expert Advice // Backup power options for data centers
Data center power backup options to deal with downtime
Generators, UPS systems and batteries work in tandem to safeguard data centers against power outages, fluctuations and grid failures. Admins must know what system is best for them.
By Julia Borgini • May 23, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
virtualization sprawl (VM sprawl)
Virtualization sprawl is a phenomenon that occurs when the number of virtual machines (VMs) on a network reaches a point where administrators can no longer manage them effectively.
By Stephen Bigelow • May 22, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Dell refines AI factory, expands Nvidia partnership
The Dell AI Factory took center stage at Dell Technologies World with new infrastructure additions, a broader AI ecosystem and an expanded partnership with Nvidia.
By Adam Armstrong • May 20, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
VMware Cloud on AWS now sold exclusively by Broadcom
Broadcom discontinues AWS as a reseller of VMware Cloud on AWS, further evidence that it wants hands-on control of how the VM technology is sold, supported and distributed.
By Tim McCarthy • May 14, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Expert Advice // How to maximize data center power consumption
Safeguard data center power with regular UPS maintenance
There are several levels of testing to address when developing a UPS maintenance checklist. Be sure to conduct visual, thermal and load tests to verify UPS health.
By Brien Posey • May 14, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
operational technology (OT)
Operational technology (OT) is a category of hardware and software that monitors and controls how physical devices perform.
By Brien Posey, Cameron Hashemi-Pour • May 10, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
technological convergence
Technological convergence is a term that describes bringing previously unrelated technologies together, often in a single device.
By Garry Kranz, Margaret Jones, Alexander Gillis • May 9, 2024
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