In July 2010, Rackspace, Dell, Citrix, and NASA launched a new open source cloud computing system expected to compete with systems such as Microsoft Azure and VMware’s vSphere. The system is designed to combine public and private cloud platforms. It was called OpenStack and it’s expected to change the world. This system has pulled in [...]
Raid is what you use to kill bugs in your apartment right? Well, yes, it is that, but in computer speak it also is short for redundant array of independent disks – RAID. And what it is, is a technology that is used to store files by using a number of disk drives. You may [...]
2011 was one hell of a year in tech. Google released its Panda update, nixing crappy content, devices got smaller and cloud computing got off the ground. All of these things hit the tech community hard and set the stage for the tech world of 2012. Here’s a rundown of some of the major changes [...]
As the national medical community moves rapidly toward integrated electronic records, the face of medicine continues to change dramatically. Everything from x-ray results to HFCA 1500 claim forms has gone digital, and doctors across the country are implementing computerized records systems at unprecedented rates. According to a recent study released last month by Manhattan Research. [...]
Virtual desktop deployments are one of the fastest-growing trends in the IT industry. By the end of 2011, as many as 69 percent of companies are projected to be piloting or deploying virtual desktops, and there is a steadily increasing need for secure and sophisticated solutions that can provide an optimal, highly available virtual desktop [...]
Of all the LED lights available for public consumption, LED strip lighting may receive the most attention. Its virtues are many. It is one of the most efficient lighting sources on the market in terms of lumens per watt of electricity. It comes in a variety of brightness levels, colors, and color temperatures. It has [...]
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