ScaleMatrix Blog for IT Professionals

By Lyanne Esparza Operator of 10 hotels across the U.S. gains efficiencies, savings and flexibility with Dell Cloud Services solutions. Dell completed a casestudy about ScaleMatrix client Sunburst Hospitality Corporation and their Although the need for change might build up over years, the trigger…

With many businesses moving more and more workloads to the cloud, the job of protecting and securing data from theft and loss is more important than ever. For those not yet dipping their toes in the big pool of cloud, leveraging a managed services provider to handle the day-to-day maintenance and…

IBM's Power8 architecture is based on an innovative processor designed to provide extreme computing performance. The Power8 chip has a mind-boggling 4 million transistors and 11 miles of wiring packed into the 1 square inch that makes up this powerful chip. IBM Power8 was designed to support high…

It was announced this month that the Metropolitan Water District will raise rates on its prices for 2017 and 2018 by 17% in the San Diego market. For most data center operators, this could mean a big increase in operating costs. Jason Foster with the San Diego Water Authority says those prices will…

How many times have you heard the statement “Your call is very important to us?” As customers we have dealt with this type of customer service in some way, shape, or form. Rather than a real person speaking to you, you have to listen to an automated response before speaking with a customer service…

When posting a photo on Facebook or Instagram, where is the photo saved? Have you thought about where all of that unstructured data lives?  Today, most of this data is stored on Object Storage platforms, which is an architecture that manages data as objects, instead of individual files. Object…