Infrastructure

Initiatives Could Save Federal Agencies Billions Cloud computing, diversification and virtualization are among the initiatives that federal agencies could deploy to save billions, while increasing efficiency.
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New Business Framework Improves Service to Clients The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities deployed a cross-county system that enables its staff and providers to offer better services to its clients.
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Predictions on the 2025 Data Center What will data centers look like in a decade? For starters, you can expect them to be smaller, as the vast majority of data center and telecom professionals expect these facilities to take up no more than one-half of the space they do now, according...
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Technology Is a Key Ally in the AIDS War A global consortium tasked with eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Ghana includes Yale University, IBM, The ONE Campaign and local partners.
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Business Sees Benefits of Unified Communications Organizations are eager to increase their use of unified communications tools, even though most corporate executives confess that they're unclear about what "unified communications" actually means. While this may sound paradoxical, it represents one...
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Why You Should Consider Cloud Storage Cloud storage is always on since there’s no delay waiting for a robot or disks to spin back up. And data is automatically encrypted, replicated and protected.
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Ten Facts Covering 50 Years of IBM Mainframes In 1991, industry experts called for the “inevitable” death of mainframe computers. Well, to paraphrase the famous Mark Twain quote, reports of the mainframe’s death have been greatly exaggerated. In fact, on April 8th, IBM...
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What Gives IT Leaders Nightmares? Some issues that plague CIOs include balancing limited budgets with increasing demands, keeping up with the latest tech trends and finding the right staff.
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Firms Need Expert Strategies for Backing Up Data With much of the East Coast battered by a series of epic storms this past winter, it's likely many IT executives have had business continuity and disaster preparedness on their minds. That's a good decision, as it's likely that their data backup...
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Analytics IDs Patients at Risk for Heart Failure Carilion Clinic applies predictive analytics and natural-language processing to electronic medical records to identify patients at risk for heart failure.
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