Time Change Goes Forward Without Major Disruptions.

The article focuses on impact of the early switch to daylight-saving time (DST) on the information technology (IT) operations in the U.S. According to the author, the switch to DST took place early because of federal changes which aim to reduce energy costs. The early switch to DST goes forward without major troubles for IT operations. However, some staffers need to stay up late to monitor carefully the time change in data centers. Cameron Haight, a Gartner analyst, told that some companies are manually changing applications' time settings to beat the clock.