Servers
IBM and HP are in a duel to be the favored enterprise server provider, but there are many other players to keep things interesting. For instance, Dell is a solid No. 3 and Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems should keep the server market interesting. Cisco also aims to be a server player. A recent trend: Creating application optimized servers.
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Huge numbers make datacenter projects seem really attractive, but who is actually benefiting from that spending.
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New website hopes to bring together IT experiences and improve the efforts of Federal IT departments working on consolidation and closures
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Regulatory compliance will have a major influence on the spread of cloud services to medical providers.
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