Five use cases where it makes the most sense.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    YellowDog's unusual take on providing  capacity for large render projects.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Although it should be discouraged, there are times when it may have to be done.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Morphisec's unusual take on Windows security.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
 - 02/13/2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    It claims SDN can help organizations increase agility, enhance security and provide optimal efficiency.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Pushing the boundaries of what WSL can do.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Should you worry about it? And what can you do about it?
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The search and indexing platform upgrades include better  collaboration tools.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
 - 02/06/2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Don't let fear force you to spend more than  needed on backup and disaster recovery.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The company positions itself as "the next generation" of application access and delivery.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
 - 02/03/2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Its software-defined networking fabric now supports hyper-converged solutions from VMware, along with multi-container environments. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Clustering is hot now, but where did it come from?
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
 - 01/31/2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The "perfect storm" of events that  led to the current shortage.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The WSL, also known as "Bash," can add a lot of functionality to your environment.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Revenues exceed $7 billion for the year.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    It's focused heavily on software-defined storage.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
 - 01/26/2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Software-defined networking isn't making datacenter inroads as quickly as expected, according to IHS.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A lot happened in the past year. Here are five highlights.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Two big trends: Microsoft becomes the hybrid cloud leader, container wars turn bloody.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    COBOL-IT aims to migrate companies toward Unix, Linux and Windows.
                    
			            - By Dan  Kusnetzky
 - 01/23/2017