Articles by Dice Staff
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Game Studios at the Forefront of Big Data, Cloud
If you want to see the future of Big Data, look no further than the nearest gaming-development studio. It isn't all fun and first-person-shooting. Game developers are the sentinels of a variety o… -
Microwaves Could Solve Need for Long-Haul, Low-Latency Networks
While high-speed optical fiber might be the way to go for large national research networks, point-to-point microwave connections have emerged as key links between financial exchanges. The reason?… -
HP, Dell Server Sales Swallowed Up by 'Other' Vendors: Gartner
Server sales were flat in the fourth quarter, estimates research firm Gartner, thanks in part to virtualization-driven consolidation. While server-related revenues grew 5.1 percent, budget constr… -
Who Wants Juniper's Enterprise Businesses?
What’s worse than when the sharks are circling about a beleaguered company? When the sharks aren't circling at all. That's apparently the case for Juniper Networks, which came to the RSA conferen… -
Intel Launches Its Own Apache Hadoop Distribution
It’s no secret that Apache Hadoop has caught on in a big way among companies large and small. The open-source framework specializes in running data applications on large hardware clusters, making… -
Could CertAlert Have Prevented Microsoft's Azure Outage?
How did Microsoft forget to renew their SSL certificate for Windows Azure? At this point, the company's not saying. But Stackify launched a new service this week for employees to proactively ensu… -
Teradata Seeks Both Tech and Soft Skills When It Hires
As Teradata rides the wave of data warehousing and analytics, it needs tech professionals who can not only create hardware and software, but also work directly with clients to apply that technolo… -
Will Yahoo's Telecommuting Ban Hurt Recruitment?
Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer has put the kibosh on working from home, raising plenty of eyebrows as the rest of the tech world — and indeed the wider business world — continues to shift toward greate… -
Azure Crash Blamed on Expired SSL Certificate
Windows Azure fizzled Feb. 22, as a worldwide outage affected the compute resources for several regions. The reason? An expired SSL certificate. Microsoft began reporting an “issue” with its worl…