Data Center

Even More Tales of Technology Terror: Personal Stories of Tech Disaster

From earthquakes to worldwide email disruption to business processes that won't stay dead, we round up personal tales of IT terror.

VMWare Offers Leopard Users Fusion Update

Macintoshes running the new "Leopard" version of OS X can gain new abilities with software virtualization features, both built into the new OS and from outside vendors. VMWare's Fusion upgrade works with BootCamp and Time Machine.

Amazon.com CIO Rick Dalzell Leaving on a High Note: Company Reports Strong Revenue and Earnings Growth in Its Third Quarter

News Analysis: Citrix Seals XenSource Deal, Pressures VMware

Could the Colorado Rockies’ site crash have been prevented?

Colorado Rockies Computer Crash Provides Lessons in Redundant Systems and Contingency Planning

Five Best Practices for Product Recalls

How to Use Disasters to Fine Tune Your Supply Chain

Supply chains are your first line of defense. They can also be your Waterloo if you don't learn the lessons taught by recalls, lightning strikes and fires.

Beyond Peter Pan: How ConAgra’s Pot Pie Recall Bakes In Hard Lessons for Supply Chain Management

From peanut butter to bikes, product recalls are breaking records. Will your supply chain be ready when you have to run it backward in order to track, trace and collect a recalled product?

Study: Data Centers Devour 5 to 15 Percent of IT Budget

Data center costs have skyrocketed to new highs, Uptime Institute says. To help, it is offering a downloadable TCO calculator. n