Guaranteeing application performance over a WAN is hard enough. Now try doing it in a virtual environment. WAN optimization vendors …
Green IT, virtualization top of mind at IT Roadmap
Green IT and virtualization are among the hot topics to be aired at Tuesday's IT Roadmap event in New York …
Is virtualization adoption recession-proof?
Despite declining IT operating budgets, virtualization adoption will dramatically accelerate and continue to top the priority list CIOs in 2009, …
Virtualization brings EMC and Microsoft closer
EMC and Microsoft have extended a partnership that focuses on interoperability of products related to virtualization, security and content management, …
Dell outlines plan to help customers cut energy costs
Dell on Wednesday talked about steps the company is taking to improve energy efficiency in servers, also outlining a server-refresh …
Dell outlines plan to help customers cut energy costs
Dell on Wednesday talked about steps the company is taking to improve energy efficiency in servers, also outlining a server-refresh …
Citrix slashing head count
Citrix plans to cut 10% of its staff, or about 460 employees, the company said after posting disappointing earnings this …
Virtual desktops getting security boost
Businesses looking for safer virtual desktops can cut the risk of attacks if they run their virtual-machine hypervisors directly on …
NetApp CEO: Virtualization driving sluggish storage market
“The market is not robust, but it's not dead either,” he said in an interview. The economic downturn has changed …
Report: Cisco to elbow into server fray
Cisco Systems is gearing up to sell a new, possibly disruptive server in the next few months, according to one …
Battle brewing over next-generation private clouds
Enterprises could make their datacenters more efficient by turning them into private computing clouds — but the biggest winners could …
Citrix plans ‘bare metal’ desktop hypervisor
Citrix Systems is working with Intel to develop a “bare metal” hypervisor for client PCs, which proponents say could broaden …
Turning up the heat to save energy
The temperature's rising in online brokerage Scottrade Inc. 's data center — and that's a good thing. The move has …
HP enhances portfolio of data centre management software
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has announced new features for its suite of data centre management software. The improvements encompass both physical and …
HP extends virtual systems management
HP introduced an expanded software suite designed to help data-center managers rapidly and accurately deploy new technologies and more quickly …
Symantec gets into virtualized browser
Security vendor Symantec is using new virtual machine technology to protect Web surfers from online attack. Called Vibes, the software …
Windows Server 2008 R2 beta airs
Lost in the Windows 7 hype, Microsoft also released the beta of Windows Server 2008 R2, which is the companion …
Network vendors eye new markets in ’09
Microsoft aims to become a dominant player in hosted software and cloud computing in 2009, despite its late entry in …
Consortium tackles cloud computing standards
Everyone’s talking about building a cloud these days. But if the IT world is filled with computing clouds, will each …
EMC to lay off 2,400
Despite expecting to meet revenue estimates for its fourth quarter, EMC said on Wednesday that it is instituting a restructuring …