Cloud

Container-Based Data Centre Launches In Iceland

Containers got the Thor data centre in Iceland off the ground without hitting the efficiency

14 years ago

Virtual WAN Optimiser Could Boost Data Centres

Silver Peak says its new 1Gbps VM can meet high-end business continuity and disaster recovery needs

14 years ago

Keep The Suits Out Of Innovation

IT companies are slowly becoming more responsible in the way they operate, but true innovation requires corporate diversity, argues Jim…

14 years ago

Double-Decker Data Centre Container Is Cooled By Air

AST Modular has shoved a cooling module on top of its data centre containers

14 years ago

Salesforce Floats Database.com Cloud For Enterprises

Salesforce unveiled Database.com increasing its competition in the cloud against Oracle and Microsoft

14 years ago

ActiveState Harnesses Python For Amazon Cloud

Python developers can use ActiveState's Amazon-based cloud service to deploy enterprise applications

14 years ago

Google Launches Chrome OS On CR-48 Netbooks

Chrome OS is being tested on the bare-bones CR-48 machine from Google, until Samsung and Acer deliver

14 years ago

Slow Internet Hinders Cloud Uptake In UK

The UK could slip further down the scale of European economies without a superfast broadband infrastructure

14 years ago

CA Expands Chorus Mgt Tool To Include IBM DB2

CA is looking to help administrators manage their DB2 databases after releasing a new version of its CA Mainframe Chorus…

14 years ago

ISPs Respond To Government Broadband Pledge

The UK government’s broadband strategy to turn every community into ‘a digital hub’ attracts both praise and criticism from ISPs

14 years ago

ITU Calls On ICTs To Lead Sustainability Drive

Information technology has a key role to play in tackling climate change, according to the ITU

14 years ago

ICANN Skirts Criticism To Announce Domain Changes

Spiking the guns of its critics, ICANN launches a gTLD system that may add .microsoft and .oracle to .com

14 years ago

Cisco And BMC Build A Platform For Cloud Service Providers

Joint project develops the ICDP for telcos, large and midrange applications providers and storage providers

14 years ago

Juniper Buys Altor Networks For Virtual Security

Security vendor Altor Networks has been acquired by Juniper Networks to protect virtual and physical assets

14 years ago

Air Cooled Modular Data Centre Joins SGI Ice Cubes

The Ice Cube Air modular data centre is designed to offer a cost-efficient, eco-friendly way to expand facilities

14 years ago

Is Anyone In Control Of Cloud Security?

The government's 'G-Cloud' could save the UK economy £3.2bn, but is it worth the security risk, asks Philip Lieberman

14 years ago

IDC Points To Recovering Printer Market

HP has increased its leading position in a printer market which is returning to pre-downturn shipping levels

14 years ago

Could Jeremy Hunt’s Plan Justify An Obscenity?

Jeremy Hunt doesn't deserve the obscene name he got on the BBC, but his broadband plans aren't good enough, says…

14 years ago

Huawei Establishes UK Cyber Security Centre

Amid ongoing national cyber security concerns, Huawei has announced the creation of a cyber security centre in the UK

14 years ago

Jeremy Hunt Promises 600,000 Jobs From Broadband

After an accidental insult on the BBC, Jeremy Hunt repeated the government's broadband plans

14 years ago

Sir Maurice Wilkes, The Father Of Computing, Dies

Eclipsed in renown by Alan Turing, Sir Maurice Wikes laid much of the foundations of computer science

14 years ago

Daimler Wins Green Data Centre Award

Gartner has given its green data centre excellence award 2010 to car giant Daimler

14 years ago

Small Businesses Admit Wi-Fi ‘Piggybacking’

Small businesses are engaging in risking behaviour including relying on nearby unsecured Wi-Fi networks for their internet access, a survey…

14 years ago

BMC Buys Database Specialist GridApp

BMC has extended its system management portfolio with the acquisition of database automation specialist GridApp Systems

14 years ago

IBM Mainframe Foe TurboHercules Gets Microsoft Investment

Microsoft has invested in TurboHercules, a company that has filed an antitrust complaint against IBM in Europe

14 years ago

New SPARC Cluster Is Oracle’s Challenge For HP And IBM

Oracle's Larry Ellison took several jabs at one of his most formidable competitors - and this time his target was…

14 years ago

SMBs Facing 2011 With Optimism

Small to medium businesses are optimistic about their business prospects in 2011, and more importantly, they are hiring

14 years ago

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Helps Developers Handle Workloads: Review

The latest Linux-based OS from Red Hat offers a strong foundation for hosting virtual workloads, complete with distinctive capabilities such…

14 years ago

Data Centre Carbon Counting – Could It Cool The Arguments?

When Facebook fell out with Greenpeace over coal-fired power, the new Green Grid measurement might have helped sort things out,…

14 years ago

IBM Casts Light On Its Photonics Research Project

IBM has shown how it can integrate the key elements of a system connected by light rather than by electrical…

14 years ago