EDITOR'S NOTE

Good morning,

A group of the world's largest buyers of IT has released specifications that set their minimum requirements for shifting enterprise workloads to the cloud.

Also today, our Scitech reporter Liz Tay on the ground in Western Australia for the launch of a $5 million Linux cluster. Naturally we have a photo tour inside the facility...!

-- Ry Crozier

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TODAY ON ITNEWS

By Brett Winterford | June 09, 2011

Open Data Center Alliance blueprint aims to cut IT budgets by 15 percent.

By Liz Tay | June 09, 2011

Researchers to apply for time on world's 87th fastest machine.

By Liam Tung | June 09, 2011

Australians caught in global consolidation.

By Staff Writer | June 09, 2011

Calls halt to "anti-customer" behaviour.

By Staff Writer | June 08, 2011

Indian outsourcer takes in 110 Kiwi staff.

By Liam Tung | June 09, 2011

Computers hit a rough patch.

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