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Weekend tech reading: Xeon & unlocked Skylake CPUs planned for laptops, beware …
… game performance or create special effects that a single Xbox One couldn't possibly handle. The company never said much about the feature after that, though we saw a glimmer of it last year, when Titanfall ran the game's AI on Microsoft's cloud …
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7 Biting Questions to Ask Before Migrating to the Public Cloud
All public Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) employ the Shared Responsibility Model, with the provider generally responsible for securing access to the physical servers and the virtualization layer, while your organization is left in charge of security …
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Nerdalize wants to heat homes for free with cloud servers
A Dutch startup offers a high-performance server that doubles as a radiator, using the excess heat generated from computing to heat homes. We rely on data centers for just about everything we do online, even if we have no idea what they are. These …
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Ubuntu Server 14.10 adds new features for OpenStack & containers
logo-ubuntu_st_no®-black_orange-hex Canonical has just shipped Utopic Unicorn, the latest version of its Ubuntu Server operating system. And while it isn't quite the Promised Land of operating systems that the name suggests (there are no unicorns …
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What you missed in Cloud: OpenStack fever and an uneasy alliance
Shotgun wedding The battle for the enterprise cloud continues to heat up as players on both sides of the competitive divide step up their efforts to secure dominance in the future of corporate computing. Last week saw a shotgun wedding of sorts between …
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Stacking up Open Clouds
In this series of articles we'll first explore the business benefits of software-defined storage, take a look at OpenStack components designed to implement SDS models, and highlight several open-source storage backend technologies bringing enterprise …
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VMware's role in OpenStack: A second look
After reading my article examining Mirantis' release of Icehouse-based OpenStack 5.0, Dan Wendlandt, Director of Product Marketing for OpenStack at VMware, reached out to review his company's contributions to the OpenStack project and bring me up to …
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HP launches community edition of Helion OpenStack
Hewlett-Packard Co. has made good on an earlier promise to build and offer its own OpenStack distribution with the general release of its Helion OpenStack software. HP's Helion is based on the new Juno OpenStack release, and is offered alongside the …
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