

Andy Patrizio
Andy Patrizio is a freelance journalist based in southern California who has covered the computer industry for 20 years and has built every x86 PC he’s ever owned, laptops not included.
The opinions expressed in this blog are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of ITworld, Network World, its parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies.

Looking at both sides of the data lake argument
Some see it as the new data warehouse for the Big Data era, while others see a mess that can easily turn into a swamp.

A guide to migrating off Windows Server 2008
With the OS reaching end of life, it’s time to migrate whatever old servers you have left, and it’s not a trivial job.

How will the workplace change in a post-COVID-19 world
The new normal will mean personal and technical changes thanks to the massive disruption of quarantine we are all enduring.

10 tips for a secure browsing experience
Your browser is one of the easiest ways for malware to penetrate your network. Here are 10 ways to practice safe surfing in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Mozilla Firefox.

Is AI ready to fly solo in your data center?
Server vendors, particularly Oracle, are pushing harder on automated, AI-driven server technologies. Are we ready to take our hands off the wheel?

Can developers dictate how their software is used?
The politics of the Silicon Valley are colliding with customers and impacting innocent bystanders who put their trust in open source software.
