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  • 10 Quick Facts About Windows Server 2003 Migration

    Windows Server 2003 migration Windows Server 2003 Migration Madness A full 94% of those polled are aware that Microsoft is ending support for Windows Server 2003 on July 14, 2015. Of those, 63% have either already migrated or partly migrated, and another 28% are in the planning stages. Making the Windows Server 2003 Deadline Just…

  • App Downtime Costs Drive DevOps Opportunities

    Cost of downtime The Cost of Unplanned Downtime The average total cost of unplanned application downtime per year is $1.25 billion to $2.5 billion. Cost of Infrastructure Failure Servers now run more apps than ever. The average hourly cost of an infrastructure failure at large enterprises is $100,000 per hour. Cost of Application Failure Most…

  • IT Spending Growth Plans Shift in 2015

    App development IT Spending Rose in 2014 81% report that IT spending increased in 2014, vs. 19 percent who reported a decline. A full 92% of midsize businesses reported an increase. IT Vendor Satisfaction in 2014 29% said they are very satisfied and nearly half (47%) said they are satisfied. But almost a quarter (24%)…

  • 10 Key Factors Driving Semiconductor Market Growth

    cloud confidence High Hopes The semiconductor confidence index is 59, up from the most recent low of 46 in 2011. A value above 50 for the next year is considered optimistic. Sales Surge 81% of semiconductor senior executives said they expect their companies’ revenue to grow over the next year, compared with 77% a year…

  • 10 Facts the Channel Should Know About Windows 10

    10 Facts the Channel Should Know About Windows 10 The Last Upgrade Windows 10 is a service that can be continuously upgraded for free at the discretion of the end user. The concept of new versions will be no more. Windows 10 Will Have Two Browser Options The new Spartan browser will ship with Windows…

  • Windows 10 Gets a Warm Reception

    As Microsoft continues to create momentum around the forthcoming release of Windows 10, there’s no doubt that interest in the new iteration of the most widely used desktop operating system in business environments is starting to build. This week, Microsoft gave its most detailed preview yet of Windows 10, which unifies the end-user experience across…

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