Articles by Dice Staff

• Emulex Brings 16GFC Tech to Dell

  Emulex has announced the first 16-Gbit Fibre Channel (16GFC) host bus adapter for Dell PowerEdge servers and PowerVault storage arrays, designed to support solid-state discs and faster databases.…
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  Power Pwn Monitors Network Security... and Secretly

  The device in the picture might look like a surge protector, but it isn't. It's a $1,295 security device called the Power Pwn, which was put together by Vermont-based Pwnie Express, with a little…
• SDNs Promise to Simplify Network Management in the Data Center

  Networking in the data center can be complicated to manage. It’s not only expensive, but any configuration error can have a cascading impact across the entire data center. The good news is that,…
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  How Google Fiber Could Kill The Competition

  Google Fiber, the mind-blowing technology that promises to deliver a service 100 times faster than traditional broadband, launched in Kansas City, MO, citizens last week. If everything goes to pl…
• Microsoft's Outlook.com is a Huge Improvement Over Hotmail

  Microsoft has relaunched its Hotmail with a new Metro interface and a new brand -- Outlook. The interface is Redmond's best attempt yet to provide a clean and uncluttered webmail service, one tha…
• The Competition's Heating Up Among Cloud Vendors

  It seems like the Cloud Computing market is coming out with something new every day. As a result, I’ve put together this roundup of recent cloud announcements to sort out the competition that's h…
• How to Use BYOD to Your Advantage

  Some employees love the idea of bringing their own devices to work, and their bosses are seeing dollar signs in the trend's potential for cutting costs. But Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols's recent pie…
• Google Shows Commitment to Motorola Mobility

  We knew that Google was looking to move the headquarters of its newly acquired Motorola Mobility to downtown Chicago. But now we know precisely where and can take it as a sign that Google's likel…
• Dreamhost Outage Highlights Communication Issues

  [caption id="attachment_3042" align="aligncenter" width="500"] If only outages could be solved with some sort of panic button.[/caption] Another day, another outage: hosting provider Dreamhost su…
• Five Crucial Tips for Preparing a Hardware Demo

  Live hardware demos, even on Linux, are not for the faint of heart. You could lose your equipment. The stuff might not work when you start your sales pitch. And then there's the question of when…