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Take a Spin with Azure Sentinel -- a SIEM in the Cloud

Paul Schnackenburg takes a look at the public preview of the new Microsoft cloud-based Security Information and Event Management service..

The Dell U3818DW Monitor with Built-in KVM Switch

If you work with multiple computers and you're looking to declutter your desktop, you might want to investigate using a monitor like Dell's 38-inch curved display.

Decoding the Latest Generation of Intel CPUs

Here's what the naming scheme means for the 2nd-Gen Xeon CPUs Intel released at the beginning of the month.

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Intel Releases GA of 2nd-Gen 'Cascade Lake' Xeon CPUs

Support for Optane DC Persistent Memory is one of many new features in Intel's latest generation of chips.

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A Look at Security in the Microsoft Cloud, Part 2: Azure Deployments

The foundational services, technologies and tools you can use to secure your Azure platform.

A Look at Security in the Microsoft Cloud

A high-level overview of the security features on offer in Microsoft 365 -- covering what you can do in the lower-level SKUs, as well as what the higher-level SKUs provide.

A Look at Azure Confidential Computing

With ACC, Microsoft aims to address security concerns of controlling access to data that's being processed in Azure.

A First Look at Azure Ultra SSD

Paul Schnackenburg examines the current storage options for Azure IaaS VMs, as well as the new offering, Ultra SSD, released in preview at Ignite 2018.

New and Improved Services in Microsoft Azure

Your transition to Microsoft Azure will be easier with added and improved services announced at Ignite 2018.

Beyond IaaS with Microsoft Azure

Paul takes you beyond IaaS and shows how you can modernize your approach to IT with Microsoft Azure for true digital transformation.

VMworld 2018 Preview: Rethinking the Limits of Innovation

Chris Wolf, vice president and chief technology officer of Global Field and Industry at VMware, previews what's in store this week at VMworld 2018 in Las Vegas.

How IBM Became the First Server Company to Support VMware

It all started when original founder Mendel Rosenblum spoke with Sequent Computer Systems about his ideas.

The Rise of Hyper-Converged Infrastructure

What HCI means to your data storage plan.

Data Fabrics and Their Role in the Storage Hardware Refresh

Data fabrics allow organizations to go a step further and spread data across multiple arrays such that entire storage arrays become redundant.

How Best To Protect and Access Your Company's Data

As much as preserving our data matters, access to that data is equally important.

Q&A: What's New (and Coming!) in Windows Server 2019

From improved failover clustering and Storage Spaces to changes in containers and storage replica, Microsoft MVP Dave Kawula shares what's most useful (and what to watch for) in Windows Server 2019.

Data Storage 101: How To Determine Business-Critical App Performance Requirements

Measuring IOPS, latency and throughput are important for determining the characteristics of physical storage that’s added to a modern data fabric.

How RPO and RTO Impact Business Continuity

All backups are not created equal. While having any backup is better than having no backup, the different approaches to backups can have dramatic effects on business continuity, should disaster strike.

What's New in the GA Release of Microsoft Windows Admin Center

Extension and Storage Spaces Direct support, plus some security changes are among some of the new features in the GA release of "Project Honolulu."

Storage Silos 101: What They Are and How To Manage Them

Trevor Pott addresses the issues surrounding storage silos.

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