Preparing for IBM Power7 Going End-of-Service-Life (EOSL)
Perhaps you were fully expecting the End-of-Service-Life (EOSL) announcement for your POWER6 units; you bought them back in 2007, so it makes sense that IBM would already be starting the process of sunsetting them. What you might not have been expecting was the EOSL announcement to include your 8202-E4C [...]
Global IT Lifecycle Management that Scales with You
Fundamentally, your business relies on the optimization of your IT infrastructure. This means that you need engineering talent to maintain the hardware and provide full IT lifecycle management—and you need high-quality talent across all of your sites. Staffing fully functional IT teams at each of your data centers is [...]
Identifying When It’s Time for a Wireless Survey
Wi-Fi has become a commodity that is rarely at the forefront of our minds, so organizations don't often think about when it might be time for a wireless survey until something goes wrong. Whether it’s because it isn’t available at all, or it’s too slow to keep up with [...]
Third-Party Maintenance for IBM Netezza Reaching EOS
IBM is Pushing Early-Gen Netezza Users to Refresh—Know Your Options IBM recently announced the End-of-Support (EOS) date for the first three generations of Netezza products as June 30th, 2019. With this announcement, organizations using Skimmer (version N100-1), TwinFin (all N1001 versions), and Striper (all N2001 versions) are being pushed [...]
Knowing Your Options for Cisco Nexus 7000 End of Life
It seems like just yesterday that your Cisco Nexus 7000 was a brand-new product, but EOL for the Nexus 7000 was announced back in August of 2013, and EOSL was called the following year. More recently, it was announced that the last day to renew your support contracts was [...]
What to Expect During a Traditional Rack-and-Stack Project
It doesn’t make sense to have your L4 engineers stop work on a critical cloud migration and dedicate (over-qualified) time to rack-and-stack operations. You can’t afford to under-utilize your high-level full-time team for routine projects that could easily be handled by less expensive expertise. With an engineering talent gap [...]
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CentricsIT President Featured as Guest on The Growth Strategist Show
CentricsIT president featured as guest on The Growth Strategist Show Derek Odegard talks efficiency and customer service in show titled “Seeing IT Differently” NORCROSS, Ga., July 31, 2012—CentricsIT President Derek Odegard sat down for [...]
CentricsIT Acquires Atlanta-based Solutions Provider CoreIT Assets, Inc.
CentricsIT acquires Atlanta-based solutions provider CoreIT Assets, Inc. Companies join forces to enhance customer experience and provide added value NORCROSS, Ga., June 25, 2012—CentricsIT announced today its acquisition of CoreIT Assets, an Atlanta-based IT [...]
CentricsIT Named to Solution Provider 500 for Fourth Consecutive Year
CentricsIT named to Solution Provider 500 for fourth consecutive year Atlanta IT distributor selected as one of North America’s Top 500 Technology Integrators NORCROSS, Ga., June 20, 2012–The Computer Reseller Network (CRN) released the [...]
CentricsIT Named to Georgia Trend Magazine’s Georgia Fast 40 List for a Second Year
CentricsIT named to Georgia Trend Magazine’s Georgia Fast 40 list for a second year Atlanta IT distributor only Large Middle-Market IT company to earn award two years in a row NORCROSS, Ga.—CentricsIT is among [...]