Both SCO and Novell are anticipating their next day in court to settle who owns Unix copyrights after a judge …
The new face of virtualization
From its genesis in x86-based servers, virtualization technology has spread rapidly into storage and the network. Today, it's at your …
Open Group announces standards for SOA, cloud computing
The Open Group, a consortium focused on standards and interoperability for enterprises, will announce the availability of what it describes …
The cloud could be a boon for flash storage
Cloud computing and flash-based storage, two fast-emerging IT technologies, are driving each other forward as users of Internet-based services like …
HP's third quarter propped up by EDS buyout
Hewlett-Packard reported a 2 % drop in revenue for the July quarter, which was better than expected, and said its …
Update: HP's third quarter propped up by EDS buyout
Hewlett-Packard reported a 2% drop in revenue for the July quarter, which was better than expected, and said its business …
How to build a 100,000-port Ethernet switch
University of California at San Diego researchers are presenting a paper describing software that they say could make data center …
Microsoft issues SQL Azure, CEP platform previews
Microsoft released technology previews of SQL Azure, the database for its Azure cloud infrastructure platform, and SQL Server StreamInsight, its …
Enterprise cloud use on agenda for new Open Group committee
The Open Group is forming a new cloud computing committee that brings vendors and end-user organizations together to develop a …
NetApp goes native with Fibre Channel over Ethernet
NetApp Inc. announced it will be using QLogic Corp.'s converged network adapter (CNA) in its storage arrays and virtualization appliances …
Microsoft, Apple, Mozilla patches put heavy load on IT
Windows took it on the chin Tuesday as Microsoft released nine patches, five labeled critical, as part of its Patch …
Nine data storage companies to watch
Building a data storage start-up in this economy is quite a challenge, but there is room for innovation in an …
The cloud, brought to you by flash storage
Cloud computing and flash-based storage, two of the fastest-growing technologies in IT, may drive each other forward as Internet-based service …
BMC buys MQSoftware, bolstering middleware management
BMC said it has bought MQSoftware, maker of middleware that helps companies monitor the performance of IBM's WebSphere MQ software, …
VC industry hasn't hit bottom yet, says longtime VC
It may seem like the worst of times for tech companies trying to secure investments from venture capital firms, but …
Open source alternatives invade Microsoft's competitor list
Microsoft's list of competitors is growing to include more open source software and Web browsers as the company fights to …
Open source alternatives invade Microsoft's competitor list
Microsoft's list of competitors is growing to include more open source software and Web browsers as the company fights to …
High-end clustering tool is reworked for the enterprise
A company that develops workload management tools for high-performance clusters is bringing its products to the commercial data center, where …
Enterprise app stores still need some work
Sparked by the jaw-dropping success of Apple's iTunes store, an array of enterprise software vendors are getting into the “app …
The new green: Data centers go au naturale
Most data centers have the ambience of bomb shelters, but not one built by retailer L.L. Bean. The Freeport, Maine-based …