IBM is offering organisations an opportunity to experience more scalable, workload-tuned computing on the x86 platform. The company has launched …
LTE speeds faster than expected in Verizon trials
Verizon Wireless today disclosed that wireless data speeds in Long Term Evolution field trials have been faster than expected, prompting …
Ethernet veteran McHugh joins Brocade
John McHugh, a longtime HP ProCurve marketing executive, has been named by Brocade as its chief marketing officer. McHugh will …
Netgear targets SMBs with new security tool
Netgear's new security appliance takes on small-to-midsize business stalwarts such as Fortinet and Barracuda by including antispam, antimalware, and Web …
EMC expands RSA consulting services
The company has introduced four new services from its RSA Security Practice, including one that comes out of its recent …
IDC: Worldwide disk storage capacity grows 33% in 2009
The amount of disk storage capacity shipped worldwide grew 33.4% in 2009, with more than 3.3 petabytes worth of capacity …
IBM previews new server architecture
IBM has announced new System x and BladeCenter servers, which are based on a new server design that the company …
IBM brings memory flexibility to x86 servers
IBM is planning to release a new class of x86 servers that treat memory, processors and solid-state disk as interchangeable …
EMC: Flash could spell doom for Fibre Channel
In 2008, storage vendors like EMC were saying that flash was about 20 times more expensive than Fibre Channel drives …
Virtual desktops
The pace of desktop virtualisation deployment is only expected to speed up now that Windows 7 is on the scene …
Evolution of the router
More and more applications, such as firewalls, VPN concentration, voice gateways and video monitoring, are being piled onto routers. Cisco's …
5 things VMware must do to fend off Microsoft
VMware says Microsoft 'shenanigans' led to new VMworld restrictions 2010 will be a crucial year for both VMware and Microsoft …
Users lament state of Ethernet
According to users at the Ethernet Technology Summit here this week, Ethernet could be a lot greener and “fabric-friendly.” This …
A solid choice
Just about everyone has heard the hype surrounding solid-state drives, but only now are we starting to see SSDs get …
Google’s antitrust probe could prove distracting, analysts say
The European Commission’s decision to launch an antitrust investigation into Google Inc. activities could be the start of a long, …
Microsoft rolls out cloud for federal gov’t users
Microsoft announced a suite of hosted cloud services that will be delivered from facilities dedicated to federal government users. Microsoft …
CA continues cloud computing buying spree
CA announced that it plans to acquire for an undisclosed sum a 3Tera, a move that industry watchers say will …
Web designers announce IE6’s ‘death,’ slate party
A Denver Web design firm will hold a tongue-in-cheek funeral for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 6 on March 4 to celebrate …
SAP rolls out SaaS BI for ‘casual users’
SAP AG made a major new push into on-demand business intelligence, announcing a new suite that combines all of SAP’s …
Microsoft rolls out cloud for federal gov't users
Microsoft announced a suite of hosted cloud services that will be delivered from facilities dedicated to federal government users. Microsoft …