All posts by Jeff Clark
Pro & Con: Intellectual Property (Part 3)
With intellectual property (IP) coming under increasing scrutiny, society has the opportunity to evaluate the merits of IP and to either strengthen the current system or reform (or even eliminate) it. But proceeding wisely in this matter requires examination of ... Read More »
CISPA and Internet Tax: While We Weren’t Looking
The recent Boston Marathon bombing and the subsequent—and perhaps equally disturbing—de facto martial law imposed by authorities in pursuing two suspects captured the attention of the U.S. In the meantime, however, legislators have been busy with other tasks: namely, attempting ... Read More »
Who (and What) Is Next for Intel?
Next month, outgoing Intel CEO Paul Otellini will step down from his post amid a recent earnings drop and questions about the company’s future. The chip giant has yet to name a successor, but the next CEO will take the ... Read More »
Industry Perspective: Effective Passwords to Protect Your Business
Industry Perspective is a regular Data Center Journal Q&A series that presents expert views on market trends, technologies and other issues relevant to data centers and IT. This week, Industry Perspective asks Bill Carey about how companies can ensure that ... Read More »
Is Data Center Efficiency Worse Than You Think?
Regular reports of the latest high-efficiency data center could easily lead one to believe that data centers generally are becoming more efficient, even if overall power consumption is rising. If Facebook, Google or Yahoo can build a facility with a ... Read More »
The Wacky IT Unemployment Picture
Economic indicators, both for IT and for the broader economy, seem to be all over the board. Whether you look at the rising stock market versus the falling median income in the U.S., or the rising IT manager hiring versus ... Read More »
Industry Perspective: Data Center Security Market
Industry Perspective is a regular Data Center Journal Q&A series that presents expert views on market trends, technologies and other issues relevant to data centers and IT. This week, Industry Perspective asks Rainer Enders about the security challenges that confront ... Read More »
ARM Versus Intel: Instant Replay of RISC Versus CISC
Intel, king of the desktop- and server-processor markets, sees opportunity in the burgeoning mobile market; ARM, king of the mobile market, believes it can take a sizable bite out of the data center. But will the upcoming battle leave a ... Read More »
Pro & Con: Intellectual Property (Part 2)
To get a revealing and sometimes humorous look at intellectual property (IP) today, run an Internet search for “patent infringement case.” A solid portion of the hits are likely to involve technology giants like Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung and others, ... Read More »
