Carl Weinschenk

The recently announced Data Center Markup Language (DCML) may seem, at first blush, like another dull standards effort. It is, however, a fairly

Suddenly, it's hard to pick up a trade magazine or go to an IT site without seeing an announcement about grid computing. Several questions are raised by

The fast-paced changes in IT create scenarios in which technology and business needs coalesce to thrust front and center a technology that previously was

Announcements this summer by AMD and Ingram Micro should be all the proof needed that the white box industry has arrived as a mainstream way in which

One of the most important pieces of news to come out of last week's Intel Developers' Forum was the release of the Intelligent Platform Management

One of the few market segments benefiting from the financial pressures of the past few years is the used equipment market. With the freewheeling days of

On-demand computing has moved to the center of the spotlight in recent months due in no small part to vendors, such as IBM and Computer Associates,

Editor's Note: This is the first of several vendor profiles we will be running in Hardware Today. Each profiles will provide a basic overview of each

Just when you'd think it would be okay for IT administrators to kick back and relax, they've been presented with a new set of worries: the security of

The massive power failure that paralyzed the northeast region of North America two weeks ago was caused by an aging, under-financed power infrastructure.

Many of the images projected on TV screens and across the Internet late last week were disturbingly familiar, but, thankfully, the cause and the result of

Editor's Note: This is the first installment of our new weekly hardware feature. Hardware Today will cover the latest hardware trends and issues, as well