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                    Trusting the wrong service provider or  hosting company can be disastrous. Due diligence is required.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    "SDN controllers introduced undesired complexity and limit interoperability."
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Enterprise environments should take a look.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 04/24/2017
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Among the highlights is the release of the new F1 instance family.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    It helps organizations spin up SDN/NFV environments for development, evaluation and learning.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Don't become the next United Airlines.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 04/20/2017
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Security organization calls situation "egregious."
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The first step is getting information about the environment.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Interesting and useful technology, with a continuing  disagreement over definitions.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 04/17/2017
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Backup for Hyper-V and vSphere for small and medium sized enterprises.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 04/13/2017
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The acquisition of Wavefront could have a  large ripple effect.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    A host of useful upgrades are packed into  the latest release.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure are set to dominate by 2019, the firm says.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Here's a look at new developments in the software-defined networking space.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Turbonomic offers advice on preparing for the worst.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
- 04/10/2017
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Lots of datacenter goodness to be had, for starters.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    There's a right way and a wrong way to hire  and retain an IT pro. Do it the right way.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    It's the latest in a series of surveys that show Microsoft's public cloud gaining developer and admin mindshare.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    The deal is expected to close in Q2 of 2017.