Data center modernization is a never-ending goal, even when the decision is to transition to cloud-first or cloud-native environments. Unfortunately, the cloud isn’t a finish line. It isn’t a finite destination. In reality, the cloud is a (seemingly never-ending) set...
Note: This is an excerpt from my blog post originally published on PerlTricks.com. While SSH is a staple of remote system administration, sometimes only a GUI will do. Perhaps the remote system doesn’t have a terminal environment to connect to; perhaps the target...
Data center migrations aren’t something most people do every day.They’re typically a once-in-a-career event—twice if you’re lucky (or unlucky, depending on how you look at it). No matter which camp you’re in, moving networks, servers, data and applications from one...
Everything in the server world is getting smarter and faster, and this includes one of the basic parts of the server: the Power Supply Unit (PSU). Power supplies were once a simple set of transformers and filters. Today, they are an intelligent switching and...
It’s a huge pain to go to the data center when hardware fails — especially when you live far away. Servers don’t break at convenient times, either. Often it’s at 2 AM, rush hour, or the moment you sit down to watch a new episode of Rick & Morty....
We are at year end and the holiday season is nipping at our noses. For many of us, it’s budget time. Are you making your infrastructure wish list? If so, do you think you’ll get what you asked for?Many times, our customers share with us fantastic ideas about how to...
