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	10 of the world's coolest, greenest data centers Data centers are taking advantage of energy saving technologies to run more efficiently in order to be kind to the environment and the bottom line. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Premier 100 IT Leadership Conference How are the top IT 100 leaders transforming their companies? Learn how the most innovative IT leaders are retooling their organizations for today's business models. Go beyond theories, gaining practical strategies you can use to reinvent yourself and your enterprise for what's ahead. Get hands-on, developing actionable innovation and leadership plans in "Transformation Studio" sessions led by top CIOs. Join us for this premier, two-day event at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa in Tucson, Arizona. Register now for just $595 and SAVE $600. In this Issue AMD slows new Opteron 6300 chips to match workloads Lenovo agrees to buy IBM's server business for $2.3 billion Red Hat refreshes private cloud stacks for the enterprise Lenovo's IBM server deal mimics multi-market growth strategy used by Samsung and others Amazon improves performance and cuts cost of data warehouse service HP envisions the holistic data center Flash your way to better VMware performance Microsoft cloud server designs for Facebook's Open Compute Project Nutanix NX-3000 review: Virtualization cloud-style WEBCAST: PC Connection, Inc. in Partnership with HP Data Center Expansion Made Painless To support their data analytics needs and business growth, AddThis turned to PC Connection to scale the computing capacity in their data centers and to create a more robust network. Learn more by viewing the video case study. Learn More AMD slows new Opteron 6300 chips to match workloads Vendors don't normally brag about slower products but Advanced Micro Devices is making an exception for its latest Opteron 6300 processors, which have a slower clock speed than their predecessors to reduce power consumption. Read More Lenovo agrees to buy IBM's server business for $2.3 billion Lenovo Group has agreed to buy IBM's x86 server hardware business and related maintenance services for US$2.3 billion, it announced Thursday. Read More Red Hat refreshes private cloud stacks for the enterprise Red Hat has updated a number of its products for running private clouds, better preparing them for the complex ways of the enterprise. Read More Lenovo's IBM server deal mimics multi-market growth strategy used by Samsung and others Lenovo's deal to buy IBM's x86 server business for $2.3 billion gives the Beijing company another tech segment where it can expand beyond PCs, smartphones, tablets and smart TVs. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Corporation Understanding big data so you can act with confidence Automating information integration and governance and employing it at the point of data creation helps organizations boost confidence in their big data. A solid information integration and governance program should include automated discovery, profiling and understanding of diverse datasets View Now Amazon improves performance and cuts cost of data warehouse service Amazon Web Services has improved the performance of its Redshift data warehouse with new SSD-based nodes, which can also lower the cost of the service as long as storage capacity needs are also low. Read More HP envisions the holistic data center Hewlett-Packard has launched a set of services designed to help organizations manage their data centers more efficiently, using the principles of DCIM (data center infrastructure management). Read More Flash your way to better VMware performance PernixData FVP clusters server-side flash to improve virtual machine performance and reduce SAN latency Read More Microsoft cloud server designs for Facebook's Open Compute Project Microsoft is contributing the designs of the cloud servers that run some of its services like Bing and Windows Azure to the Open Compute Project, in a bid to help standardize and reduce hardware costs. Read More Nutanix NX-3000 review: Virtualization cloud-style Nutanix Virtual Computing Platform brings resilient, cloud-like server and storage infrastructure to traditional virtualization deployments Read More
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