Black Friday and Cyber Monday are quickly approaching! Retailers have already begun to promote their sales online. Leading up to these peak retail holidays,retailers will be ensuring that they have the technology needed to handle the yearly explosion or online traffic and footfall. Last year, 174 million Americans enjoyed the discounts on Black Friday and Cyber Monday,… Continue reading Eight Tech Industry Leaders Give Tips to Avoid Black Friday Downtime

FEMA has released the “Community Lifelines Implementation Toolkit 2.0” and the “Incident Stabilization Guide”, which provide updated information and resources to better understand and implement Community Lifelines throughout the emergency management community. On Oct. 30, 2019, the “National Response Framework, Fourth Edition” was released. Key updates to the NRF include the creation of a new “Emergency Support Function 14” for cross-sector business and industry, and… Continue reading FEMA Releases Updated Guidance for Community Lifelines

Vertiv™ Liebert®XDU enables liquid cooling for high-performance computing applications COLUMBUS, Ohio – Vertiv today introduced the Liebert®XDU, a thermal management system that supports an entire cabinet of liquid-cooled servers and enables drop-in retrofits in air-cooled data centers. As more and more data centers house high-performance computing applications such as data analytics and machine learning, rack densities and temperatures are… Continue reading Vertiv Introduces Liquid Cooling Drop-In Retrofit Solution for Data Centers

New module helps HR leaders deliver best-practice employee feedback process LEICESTER, UK – StaffCircle today announced 360 degree feedback and appraisals, a new product in the company’s HR technology platform. The product is powered by Microsoft Azure and offers HR leaders a powerful new way to design and execute a feedback-based performance management system. Features… Continue reading StaffCircle Launches 360 Degree Feedback Powered by Microsoft Azure

Vertiv’s Energy Savings as a Service (ESaaS) concept recognized for second consecutive year MADRID, Spain – Vertiv has been awarded the ”Best Energy Efficiency Solution” award for its Energy Savings as a Service (ESaaS) concept at Telefonica’s 10th Global Workshop on Energy and Climate Change. Specifically, Vertiv won thanks to the project delivered for Telefonica’s… Continue reading Vertiv Wins Best Energy Efficiency Solution Award at Telefónica’s Global Workshop on Energy and Climate Change

By Sungard Availability Services Server huggers are reluctant to change. They like having their data center on premise. They want complete control over sensitive data, and they prefer to have access to hardware at any and all times. That’s why they may view moving to colocation as a step in the wrong direction. However, that… Continue reading Moving to Colocation: Why It’s Not Worth the Protest

Advances to Amazon Select Technology Partner and Joins the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Alluxio, the developer of open source cloud data orchestration software, today announced at the first Data Orchestration Summit at the Computer History Museum, the availability of a range of cloud offerings and integrations with the latest Alluxio version… Continue reading Alluxio Announces Advanced Cloud Service Integrations on Amazon AWS and Google Cloud

Meraki Go offers a complete networking solution, so simple it can be managed from a mobile app SAN JOSE, Calif. – Cisco Meraki, Cisco’s (NASDAQ: CSCO) industry-leading cloud-managed IT platform, today launches Meraki Go, a complete line of cloud managed networking products specifically designed to help independent businesses with no IT team transform to better… Continue reading New Meraki Go Networking Solution Delivers a Competitive Edge for Small Business