VMware’s attempt to recover from an outage in its brand-new cloud computing service inadvertently caused a second outage the next …
Amazon adds identity management to Web console
The Amazon Web Services Management Console can now handle Identity and Access Management (IAM) features offered in its cloud, the …
Big firms ‘prefer to keep accounting in-house’: Ovum
Companies with turnovers worth more than $500 million (£302 million) prefer to keep their finance and accounting (F&A) processes in-house, …
Iomega launches NAS storage line for SMEs
EMC subsidiary Iomega today unveiled a new series of simple disk storage arrays aimed at small-to-medium sized businesses and remote …
Red Hat pitches new cloud software
Microsoft and VMware are the enemies of interoperability, and only open source software can prevent cloud lock-in. That, at least, …
Configuration error lead to cloud outage: Amazon
Amazon has released a detailed postmortem and mea culpa about the partial outage of its cloud services platform last week …
Juniper rolls out latest Cisco challenge
Juniper Networks this week is rolling out its first dedicated line of enterprise edge routers, a collection of products that …
RIM announces two new BlackBerry Bold phones
Research in Motion announced two new BlackBerry Bold smartphones on Monday that run on a new BlackBerry 7 operating system …
Cisco enters portable data centre market
Cisco Systems launched its first containerised data centre on Monday, coming late to the party but offering some unique management …
One million affected due to partial outage: Yahoo
After Yahoo’s email service suffered a partial outage , the company reported that about 1 million users were affected. “The …
SAP granted “stay of execution” in Oracle lawsuit
Oracle will have to wait a bit longer to get its hands on the US$1.3 billion awarded to it last …
Sony details PlayStation attack, apologises for breach
Sony’s PlayStation Network and Qriocity online services will begin a phased resumption this week, after the company took them offline …
Teradata and Information Builders develop BI tool
Teradata and Information Builders have developed a data warehousing package that bundles the latter’s WebFOCUS BI (business intelligence) software with …
Microsoft launches tool to migrate apps to Windows phone
While Apple has vaunted to a leadership position in mobile computing with its iPhone smartphone, Microsoft is looking to chip …