CIO, Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
Data Infrastructure: The Missing Link In Successful AI Adoption
You can't fuel AI with outdated pipes. Without the right data infrastructure, even the smartest AI is just guessing.
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ITPro, Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
Dedicated Servers Are Back In Vogue As IT Leaders Scramble To Meet AI, Compliance Requirements
They may seem old-fashioned, but the use of dedicated servers is on the rise
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CIO, Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
7 Things You Need To Know About AI And The Data Center
AI and machine learning are gradually taking over routine and advanced tasks. Will managers and staff be locked out?
more → FutureCIO, Thursday, July 10th, 2025
1 In 4 Organisations Spend Over Half A Billion Dollars Yearly Fixing Software License Non-Compliance
A joint global survey by Azul and the ITAM Forum, conducted among 500 IT Asset Management (ITAM) and software asset management (SAM) professionals, has revealed that 27% of enterprises now spend more than $500,000 each year to resolve software license non-compliance.
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DataCenter Knowledge, Thursday, July 10th, 2025
Agentic AI Is Here. What Does It Mean For Data Centers?
Agentic AI systems automate complex tasks through software agents, creating new data center demand while offering potential tools for improved data center management.
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Techstrong.IT, Thursday, July 10th, 2025
Data Center Race Poses AI Divide And Environmental Risks, Critics Warn
A flurry of mega investments in data centers from the likes of Meta Platforms Inc., Alphabet Inc.'s Google, CoreWeave, and Blackstone Inc. this week was the boldest evidence yet of an urgent need to train and roll out artificial intelligence (AI) models.
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TechRepublic, Thursday, July 10th, 2025
8 Common Data Governance Challenges
From regulatory needs to data stewardship, discover the issues (and solutions) concerning data governance.
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Blocks&Files, Thursday, July 10th, 2025
Power Consumption And Datacenters
Datacenters face a period of power supply limitations that affect their growth and the growth of the IT services they will provide. Lower power-consuming IT devices will help but the GPUs needed for AI use vastly more electricity than X86 servers.
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DataCenter Knowledge, Friday, July 11th, 2025
Data Center vs. Server Farm: What's The Difference, Exactly?
While often used interchangeably, the terms 'data center' and 'server farm' have subtle yet critical distinctions in infrastructure and purpose. Find out why.
more → Search Data Center, Wednesday, July 9th, 2025
AI In The Data Center: Transforming Operations And Careers
AI is transforming data center jobs by enhancing efficiency, security and management. Strategic AI use enables staff to focus on complex tasks, while automating routine operations.
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Security Boulevard, Thursday, July 3rd, 2025
The Differences and Similarities Between Shadow IT and BYOC
In business, there is a hard truth: Some employees follow the rules, and others are willing to take risks and create shortcuts to complete projects and improve productivity. In many cases, employees do not wait for IT approval when these challenges occur and take the matter into their own hands.
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ITWire, Thursday, July 3rd, 2025
Top 7 AI SOC Platforms to Watch in 2025
he AI in automating threat detection and incident triage is evolving fast.
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Techtarget, Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025
What Is An SBOM (Software Bill Of Materials)?
An SBOM (software bill of materials) is a detailed inventory of all components and software dependencies involved in the development and delivery of an application.
more → techradar, Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025
Six Reasons Why Today's AI Infrastructure Is Unsustainable
Running from AI giants
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techradar.pro, Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025
Intelligent Observability Is The Critical Tool For Hybrid IT Management
Data is crucial for IT professionals looking to keep IT infrastructures running smoothly.
more → DataCenter Knowledge, Tuesday, July 1st, 2025
What's A Data Center Appliance, And Who Needs One?
Pre-configured data center appliances offer turnkey IT solutions that simplify deployment but come with flexibility trade-offs. Are they right for your infrastructure?
more → ITproToday, Monday, June 30th, 2025
Why IT Asset Management (ITAM) Is Failing: Cloud Complexity Is Outpacing Traditional IT Asset Management
The 2025 State of ITAM report reveals some major struggles for IT teams and provides suggestions on how to overcome them.
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InformationWeek, Monday, June 30th, 2025
The Hybrid Cloud Boomerang: What's Different About Today's Data Centers
Some were born in the public cloud and want to move to the data center, but have no idea where to start. Others already moved in the opposite direction (data center to public cloud), but now realize it's not all it's cracked up to be.
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Computerworld, Monday, June 30th, 2025
How Data Center Skills Gap Causes Cloud Outages
Your weekly round-up of the questions asked by readers of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World explores how the skills gap is causing issues in data centers, finds a use for Google's Gemini, and outlines the perils of shadow IT.
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Techstrong.IT, Friday, June 27th, 2025
Data Centers: Vacancies Are Down, Rent Is Up
If you're looking to rent space in a data center, you might be in for a sticker shocker.
more → Virtualization, Friday, June 27th, 2025
7 Steps To Tame The Unstructured Data Jungle
It's not just a mess -- it's a security risk, a compliance hazard, and a missed opportunity.
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DataCenter Knowledge, Thursday, June 26th, 2025
How AI Is Disrupting The Data Center Software Stack
Amid the hardware focus of AI adoption, data center software faces unprecedented transformation. Discover how GenAI is revolutionizing the entire software ecosystem.
more → Cloudtech, Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
Retiring Programmers Create Cloud Headaches For Mainframe Users
There are few advantages to growing old, but if you were lucky enough to train, back in the hidden midst of times past, in programming languages COBOL or PL/I, you may have landed in later life into a well-paid role maintaining legacy mainframe systems.
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TechStrong.IT, Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
New Liquid Cooling Tech Promises Lower Data Center Energy Use
A team of experts at the University of California San Diego has created a new liquid cooling technology that could significantly boost data center energy efficiency.
more → Techstrong.IT, Thursday, June 12th, 2025
EIA Report: Data Center Energy Demands Rising Faster Than Forecast
Data centers are devouring even more energy than previously forecast, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The government agency has revised its projections of energy use upward for 2025 and 2026 due to increasing growth in energy consumption by data centers.
more → HelpNet Security, Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
The Legal Questions To Ask When Your Systems Go Dark
At Span Cyber Security Arena, I sat down with Iva Miskovic, at the ISO-certified Miskovic & Miskovic firm, to discuss the role of legal teams during cyber incidents. She shared why lawyers should assume the worst, coordinate quickly, and ask the right questions to support IT.
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ITProToday, Monday, June 9th, 2025
The Future of ITSM: How Automation and AI Bring Productivity Gains
Here are four strategies for implementing AI into your enterprise IT service management approach.
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, June 6th, 2025
8 Challenges Data Center Managers Must Overcome In 2025
Modern data centers stand at the heart of global business and digital innovation. But behind every rack and server, data center managers must juggle rapid advances in technology, mounting regulatory pressure, and relentless demands for efficiency and uptime.
more → Techstrong.IT, Thursday, June 5th, 2025
How Automation Is Helping IT Professionals Get Ahead
Traditionally technical roles (think the CIO, CISO, and Chief Digital Transformation Officer) have moved closer to the boardroom over the past few decades, as organizations have increasingly recognized the importance digital strategies play in improving operations, enhancing customer and employee experiences, and driving results.
more → WhatIs, Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
What Is Desktop Management Interface (DMI)?
The Desktop Management Interface (DMI) is a standard industry framework for managing and tracking components on one or more personal computers, laptops or servers, usually from a centralized console.
more → DataCenter Knowledge, Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
New Data Center Developments: June 2025
We look at some of the latest data center developments announced over the past month.
more → DataCenter Knowledge, Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
Heavy Compute: AI Data Centers Have A Weight Problem
AI gear is notoriously denser than traditional data center equipment, and all that weight is starting to impact data center design.
more → DataCenter Knowledge, Monday, June 2nd, 2025
Understanding GPU Servers And Their Role In Data Centers
Discover how GPU servers are transforming data centers with parallel processing capabilities essential for modern workloads.
more → ComputerWorld, Monday, June 2nd, 2025
Securing Windows 11 And Server 2025: What CISOs Should Know About The Latest Updates
Microsoft's latest rollouts to Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 include the arrival of Recall and hotpatching. Here are the security settings and recommendations to note.
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Analytics Insight, Monday, June 2nd, 2025
From Insights To Action: How AI Is Transforming B2B Customer Support Analytics
Customer support has evolved from a cost center to a critical part of the customer experience. For B2B companies in particular, support teams are no longer just solving tickets; they're shaping customer retention, product feedback loops, and even revenue.
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Security Boulevard, Thursday, May 29th, 2025
What Your Traffic Logs Aren't Telling You About Cloud Security
Cloud security isn't just about merely collecting data. You need to extract meaning from it if you want to actually improve your defenses. And while this may sound simple in practice, any seasoned cloud security practitioner will be quick to tell you otherwise.
more → Techstrong.ai, Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
The Critical Role Of Data Centers In The Age Of AI
Over the past few decades, I've worked across the data infrastructure industry - from my early years as an IBEW Master Electrician building complex networks, to leading large-scale construction programs in New York City.
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ZDNet, Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
68% Of Tech Vendor Customer Support To Be Handled By AI By 2028, Says Cisco Report
The growing role of automation among tech vendors reflects a broader push in Silicon Valley to deploy new and more advanced AI agents.
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SC Media, May 27,2025
The Future Of IT Starts With Automation: How Workflow Builders Are Transforming Teams
IT professionals face an unsustainable reality: more systems, more alerts, and more demands, with no corresponding increase in resources. A significant number of teams are overwhelmed by repetitive, low-value tasks that contribute to burnout and operational risk.
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CIO, Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
What Is ITSM? Managing IT To Serve Business Needs
As technology becomes increasingly essential to business growth, companies look for ways to incorporate IT services into overall needs. ITSM helps businesses build structure around the lifecycle of those IT services, from ideation and creation, to management and upkeep.
more → Analytics Insight, Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
Revolutionizing IT Infrastructure Management: The Era Of Terraformization
In recent years, enterprise IT infrastructure management has experienced a significant transformation, driven by the shift from manual processes to automated, code-driven frameworks.
more → HelpNet Security, Monday, May 26th, 2025
NIST Proposes New Metric To Gauge Exploited Vulnerabilities
NIST has introduced a new way to estimate which software vulnerabilities have likely been exploited, and it's calling on the cybersecurity community to help improve and validate the method.
more → ComputerWeekly.com, Monday, May 26th, 2025
AI For Network Admins
Industry experts discuss how artificial intelligence is being used to support network management - and the growing requirements on networks to support AI.
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TechNative, Monday, May 26th, 2025
You Have Seen The Warnings: Your Next IT Outage Could Be Worse
It's the middle of the night and your Network Operations Centre (NOC) is on the other end of the call saying everything is down for a customer.
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Networkworld, Monday, May 19th, 2025
Liquid Cooling Becoming Essential As AI Servers Proliferate
High-density computing workloads like AI training and inference run too hot for traditional air cooling. Companies are increasingly adopting liquid cooling technologies, even in traditional air-cooled data centers.
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DataCenter Knowledge, Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
Data Center Growth Demands Better Physical Security Standards
Amid growing threats, data centers need a new, multi-layered approach to physical security that integrates with cybersecurity measures, writes Rick Nee.
more → DataCenter Knowledge, Friday, May 23rd, 2025
Liquid Cooling: Supporting Data Centers Of The Future
Liquid cooling technology is revolutionizing data centers by enabling higher power densities and greater energy efficiency, writes Giancarlo Giacomello.
more → ComputerWeekly, Monday, May 19th, 2025
Gartner: Considerations when using GPUs in the datacentre
Deploying artificial intelligence workloads that use graphics processing units in datacentres requires specific network hardware and optimisations
more → TechNative, Friday, May 23rd, 2025
If Ransomware Payments Become Illegal, How Can Your Business Prepare?
Earlier this year, the UK government opened proposals on a set of world-leading proposals to protect businesses against ransomware threats.
more → Security Boulevard, Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
10 Questions To Ask Before Investing In An Exposure Management Platform
Security tools have mastered detection - but visibility without action still leaves you exposed.
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