As part of its Converged Storage portfolio, Hewlett-Packard (HP) has announced new federated storage software, Peer Motion, which enables admins to …
IBM unveils new hybrid cloud solution
IBM has announced a new hybrid cloud solution — building on its acquisition of Cast Iron — to help clients …
7 deduplication questions to consider before deploying deduplication
Deduplication has been one of the hottest technologies in the storage industry for almost three years. During that time, it …
Boldly navigating toward IT-as-a-service
Many enterprises have implemented virtualization to reap the savings of server consolidation. But savvy CIOs will take a higher-level view. …
New AMD CEO faces challenges in mobile
Newly minted Advanced Micro Devices CEO Rory Read faces a challenge in turning around the company’s mobile strategy to wage …
NoSQL offers scalability and flexibility, users report
Users of NoSQL databases and data processing frameworks such as CouchDB and Hadoop are deploying these new technologies for their …
Nations with low malware rates have better ISP
Countries with good national security teams (CERTs) and diligent ISPs show consistently lower rates of malware infection than those states …
Forbes Middle East selects eHDF to manage new Website
eHosting DataFort (eHDF), a managed IT services provider and a member of TECOM Investments, is providing a secure hosting environment …
Hong Kong marketers slow to tap social media potential
Social media use is higher in Hong Kong than in the US, according to a new BlogHer 2011 Social Media …
Cisco aims for a go-anywhere router
Cisco Systems made its fortune selling routers for the cores of enterprise and service-provider networks, but now the company is …
EnterpriseDB revs up with new management tools
EnterpriseDB could increase the relevance of its database to Oracle shops with a new toolset, announced yesterday, that can manage …
Microsoft throws support behind USB 3.0 with Windows 8
Microsoft is incorporating a software stack in its upcoming Windows 8 OS to natively support devices based on the USB …
BPO growth continues despite mixed fortunes in developed countries: Gartner
The worldwide business process outsourcing (BPO) market is forecast to grow 6.3% in 2011 and 5% in 2012, according to …
HP launches new storage federation technology
HP today announced yesterday that it has expanded its Converged Storage portfolio with HP Peer Motion, new federated storage software …
Record running
Document management systems (DMS) run the real danger of losing significance in the increasing noise around data lifecycle management solutions. …
Promise in public clouds
SNIA’s recent survey suggests that many companies are currently using or planning to use public cloud storage offerings in North …
Cisco to buy Axioss management software
Cisco Systems has agreed to acquire service fulfillment software assets from the UK subsidiary of Comptel, in an effort to …
TMS introduces new flash system
Texas Memory Systems (TMS), best known for its pricey, NAND flash-based storage arrays, has introduced a new system that it …
Inmarsat launches voice distress service on FleetBroadband
Inmarsat, the provider of global mobile satellite communications services, has announced the commercial availability of a new voice distress service …
Microsoft disables ‘supercookies’ used on MSN.com
Microsoft said it has disabled an online tracking technology that, according to a Stanford University researcher, allowed the company to …