HPC
Sky-High Hurdles, Clouded Judgements for IaaS at Exascale
Back in 2009, I was the editor of a mini-side publication from supercomputing magazine, HPCwire, called HPC in the Cloud. …
cloud
Control
Everybody Tries To Leverage VMware To Their Advantage
Our choice of words in founding this publication nearly a decade ago were no accident. …
Cloud
With Project Beacon, Nutanix Opens Up And Reins In Cloud Infrastructure
Here is a question for you. Which is more proprietary? The Nutanix hyperconverged compute, storage, and networking platform or a cloud like Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure? …
Cloud
Cloud Spending Curtailed, On Premises Spending Heading Into Recession
The central bankers of the world want to curb inflation by putting a serious crimp in demand, and it looks like they may get what they want – sort of – in 2023 when it comes to datacenter infrastructure. …
Compute
The Long Patience Of Lenovo Starts Paying Off In The Datacenter
It took a long, long time to convert the old IBM PC business acquired in 2004 into the dominant supplier of client devices in the world, but Lenovo is nothing but not patient and bypassed HP Inc in 2013 and has had the largest share of the market since that time. …
Cloud
Hybrid Cloud Should Benefit You, Not Bezos
We have always been convinced, and remain so, that there is no way that the largest organizations in the world will move their computing to one of the big cloud builders. …
Cloud
Cloud Spending To Top $1 Trillion In Four Years
There is some uncertainty about global IT spending in the broadest sense in 2023 and beyond, and but Synergy Research, which watches the cloud segment like a hawk, is very bullish on cloud spending in its various guises. …
Cloud
Co-Location Plays A Big Role In Hybrid Cloud, Too
In the ongoing discussions about the still-evolving world of hybrid cloud, the focus tends to be on what enterprises are doing within their own on-premises datacenters – and private clouds – and their work with public cloud players like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. …
Cloud
Number Three Has To Work Very Hard In The Cloud
Being in the cloud business is difficult and expensive – even for a rich company like Google. …
Compute
Server And Storage Spending Moves The Sticks Out Through 2026
There is a very interesting technical side to IT infrastructure, which we are obviously very keen on exploring here at The Next Platform. …