On the road to a flexible data center, there are four major steps: consolidation, standardization, virtualization and utility. In this article, we will examine the challenges and implications of ...

It is common for organizations to deploy multiple business Intelligence (BI) platforms that could be department- or functionality-specific. But little do they gauge that as business grows, managing ...

Getting an IEEE standard approved isn't for the faint of heart. Karen Bartleson takes you on a guided tour of the procedures. The production of formal, accredited standards has to be a repeatable ...

WAYNE, N.J. — The IEEE 802.17 Working Group has taken another step forward in providing standards to resilient packet ring (RPR) architectures by approving draft 2.3 of the RPR standard. Acceptance of ...

Encrypted Media Extensions (EME), a mechanism by which HTML5 video providers can discover and enable DRM providers offered by a browser, has taken the next step on its contentious road to ...

RISC-V is an industry standard, like USB or Wi-Fi. The specifications are publicly available under the Creative Commons license and every engineer, wherever they are in the world, can use them to ...