Network World Daily News Alert

April 22, 2019

Most data center workers happy with their jobs -- despite the heavy demands

An Informa Engage and Data Center Knowledge survey finds data center workers are content with their jobs, so much so they would encourage their children to go into that line of work. Read more ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	5 reasons to move to an SD-WAN

•	'Fiber-in-air' 5G network research gets funding

•	Fujitsu completes design of exascale supercomputer, promises to productize it

•	How to deal with backup when you switch to hyperconverged infrastructure

•	5 times when cloud repatriation makes sense

•	Intel follows AMD's lead (again) into single-socket Xeon servers

•	How and where to use serverless computing

White Paper: Charter Communications Inc

The evasive 'speed' of your Internet

Bandwidth. Speed. Throughput. These terms are not interchangeable. They are interrelated concepts in data networking that help measure capacity, the time it takes to get from one point to the next and the actual amount of data you're receiving, respectively. Read more ▶

5 reasons to move to an SD-WAN

Software-defined WANs can save money and improve network performance. Read more ▶

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'Fiber-in-air' 5G network research gets funding

A consortium of tech companies and universities plan to aggressively investigate the exploitation of D-Band to develop a new variant of 5G infrastructure. Read more ▶

Fujitsu completes design of exascale supercomputer, promises to productize it

Fujitsu and Japanese research institute Riken announced the design for the post-K supercomputer, to be launched in 2021, is complete and that they will productize the design for sale later this year. Read more ▶

How to deal with backup when you switch to hyperconverged infrastructure

Vendors of hyperconverged infrastructure provide options for making it easier to backup data on-site, in the cloud or both, but which is best? Read more ▶

5 times when cloud repatriation makes sense

Even the cloud has its limits. In certain situations a traditional data center is the best place to host one or more applications. Read more ▶

Intel follows AMD's lead (again) into single-socket Xeon servers

Intel's new U series of processors are aimed at the low-end market where one processor is good enough. Read more ▶

How and where to use serverless computing

Serverless computing is designed to automate infrastructure provisioning and eliminate the burden of server management. Read more ▶

Sponsor Article: Charter Communications Inc

The Role of Diversity and Redundancy in Enterprise Business

Understanding the critical role of last-mile connectivity and always-available Internet access, savvy firms utilize redundant wide area network (WAN) and Internet connections from multiple service providers to ensure network availability in addition to load balancing. Read more ▶