The AI Boom Just Drained the Memory Pool
If you have been struggling to source DDR4 DIMMs lately, you are not imagining it. Supply has tightened dramatically over the past few months, and prices are climbing by the week. The cause can be...
Understanding Optical Transceivers: A Comprehensive Guide
Behind every cloud application, video call, financial transaction, or AI workload, there is an essential component doing the heavy lifting: the optical transceiver. While rarely noticed outside of...
IT Hardware
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How Supermicro Became the Quiet Giant of the Data Center World
The data center world has long been dominated by a few familiar names: Dell, HPE, and Cisco. While those brands have commanded the spotlight, Supermicro has quietly built an empire through relentless...
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Maximizing Value from IT Asset Disposition: Key Insights and Best Practices
Many businesses overestimate the residual value of their IT equipment, assuming it's worth close to its original purchase price. However, market conditions determine value, often making high-end...
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Embracing a Hybrid Cloud Strategy: The Rise of Cloud Repatriation
In recent years, the concept of cloud repatriation has gained traction among organizations seeking to optimize their IT infrastructure by having more control over the security and compliance of their...
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Understanding End-of-Life (EOL) and End-of-Service Life (EOSL)
Hardware lifecycles -- especially End-of-Life (EOL) and End-of-Service Life (EOSL) milestones -- are critical for IT asset planning, security, and total cost of ownership. Misunderstanding these...
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How Do I Upgrade My IT Equipment During the Supply Shortage?
If you’re currently trying to upgrade your tech equipment, you know that finding the right solutions has become extremely difficult, if not impossible. COVID-19 and the ongoing situation in Ukraine...
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Different Types of Storage Hardware and How to Choose the Right One
Data matters, but the way you protect it matters even more. As your digital data footprint expands, it's imperative to implement a proper data storage plan. Not only will it reduce the risks...
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Addressing Data Security Concerns in IT Asset Disposition
As technology continues to advance, organizations will always have to upgrade their IT systems to keep up with demands. However, getting rid of old IT assets isn’t simply throwing them away in the...
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How to Find the Best IT Professional Services Company
Rapid changes in technology, growing compliance requirements, and the scale and complexity of cyberattacks are all challenges that have made modern businesses increasingly dependent on having strong...
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What Networking Equipment Do You Need for a Small Office?
The technology network infrastructure is the backbone of your business, whether you operate a start-up or a large corporate organization. Selecting the proper network devices and equipment is...
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How to Determine the Best Storage Solution for Your Company
With practically everything moving online, the need for data storage solutions has skyrocketed. Nowadays, businesses and other organizations need a robust storage solution to cope with their...
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What Are Third-Party Optical Transceivers?
As bandwidth demands continue to skyrocket, network operators must look for ways to scale network capacity without sacrificing network performance and reliability. One very significant opportunity...
