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Data Centers: The Move to Renewable Energy Sources by IT Businesses

By Dick Weisinger

Despite the drop in oil and gas prices, increasingly businesses, especially IT businesses, are committing to renewable energy alternatives. Apple, Amazon, Salesforce, Facebook, Microsoft and HP are just a few of the businesses that are touting their efforts in going…

High Performance Computing (HPC): IDC Reports Stunning ROI for Technology

By Dick Weisinger

The High-Performance Computing (HPC) server market finished up 2015 by 12 percent, reaching $11.4 billion, according to a report from IDC sponsored by the DOE.  When HPC storage, middleware, applications, and services are also considered, the total market size for 2015 comes…

Artificial Intelligence: Facebook Building Algorithms to Surpass the Capabilities of all Human Senses

By Dick Weisinger

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, has identified three main areas that Facebook is focusing its R&D effort on: Advanced artificial intelligence — to better determine what Facebook users want to see Virtual reality — the next technology users will want to use…

Technology and Business: Small and Mid-Tier Businesses Say Technology Critical Element to Survive

By Dick Weisinger

Maybe this seems common sense or ho-hum sort of news, but mid-tier businesses say that they view technology as a key differentiator.  A decade ago adopting anything new at a small to mid-sized company that could change the status quo…

Enterprise Cloud Spending: IDC: Cloud Spending is Eroding On-Premise Spending

By Dick Weisinger

IDC reports cloud technology has totally captured the focus for most enterprises.  Spending on the cloud is rising dramatically.  IDC forecasts that one-third of enterpriseIT spending will be on the cloud, which includes both public and private cloud.  Cloud spending…