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Facebook Infrastructure Chief to Chair Open Compute Foundation, Succeed Frankovsky

Board of directors of the Open Compute Project Foundation, Facebook’s non-profit that champions open source data center and hardware design initiatives, has named a successor to Frank Frankovsky, who has been the board’s chair since it was created four years ago. Continue reading

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Ten Key Figures from Latest Progress Report on US Government IT Reform

While estimated savings from US federal government IT reform initiatives of the last five years are now in the billions of dollars, they are still far from the potential savings the Office of Management and Budget, tasked with managing implementation of the reforms and tracking their progress, estimates can be achieved. Continue reading

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Accenture Acquires Cloud Sherpas to Boost Cloud Consulting Chops

Accenture (ACN) has acquired cloud advisory company Cloud Sherpas in order to scale its cloud consulting capabilities. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Continue reading

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VMware’s Easy Button for Private OpenStack Cloud

OpenStack has emerged as the leading technology option for enterprise private clouds. But when an IT manager decides they want to create a private OpenStack cloud in their data center, they quickly find that the term “OpenStack” doesn’t represent a single path with a single set of implications. Continue reading

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Report: Apple Takes Space in Russian Data Center to Comply With Data Location Law

Only one of every 10 customers of Russian data center providers managed to move Russian citizens’ personal data they store to servers located in Russia to comply with the new data location law that went into effect September 1, and one of them was Apple. Continue reading

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