Datacentre

Sun Open Source Chief Leaves Oracle To Join OSI

As Oracle cemented its purchase of Sun last week, the head of open source at Sun left to take up…

15 years ago

Opponents Rally Against Digital Bill Clampdown

Amendments to the Digital Economy Bill have been criticised by industry groups, who claim the measures will be ineffective

15 years ago

Cisco Enters Portable Data Centre Market

The networking giant is moving into the portable container data centre market

15 years ago

Researchers Questions Zeus Botnet Future Threat

Will the takedown of more than 25 percent of the command-and-control servers tied to the Zeus Trojan have a lasting…

15 years ago

Virgin Trials Ultrafast Broadband Over Telegraph Poles

Berkshire village gets fibre optic broadband in trials that could lead to one million extra homes accessing up to 100Mbps…

15 years ago

Digital Britain Minister Tweets Against Tory Tech Manifesto

Stephen Timms has attacked the Conservative Party's new proposal for the rollout of super-fast broadband via Twitter

15 years ago

Hospital Data Centre Gets Clean, Flywheel Energy

Old-fashioned flywheel power systems are providing hospital data centres with clean, green backup power using a centuries-old technology

15 years ago

Oracle To Sun Users: Put Away The Red Pen

SPARC servers and Solaris are key to its single-stack approach, says Oracle. But should customers believe it?

15 years ago

Cisco CRS-3 Router Answers Demand According to Analysts

Cisco's powerful CRS-3 router will meet rapidly growing demand for bandwidth, according to analysts, but its closest rival, Juniper Networks,…

15 years ago

IBM Banks on Latest Chip Development For System x

The next generation of IBM System x servers are banking heavily on Intel's Nehalem and IBM chipsets. The plan is…

15 years ago

Poll Finds Local Gov’t CIOs Want Less Central Control

The looming election has focused local government minds on the negative influence of central government IT procurement and project management…

15 years ago

Sentilla Claims Data Centre Energy Monitoring First

Sentilla's Energy Manager 3.0 claim to be the first to measure the energy of both metered and unmetered assets in…

15 years ago

RSA: Feeding Security Into The Cloud

The RSA conference seeks to use lessons from single-tenant data centres to build security into cloud computing infrastructures. But what…

15 years ago

CA Acquires Yet Another Cloud Company

CA is continuing to buy companies to build up its cloud computing capabilities, the latest acquisition being Nimsoft

15 years ago

Fasthosts Debuts Virtual Server Range

Fasthosts targets UK firms’ growing appetites for virtual server solutions, featuring Hyper-V technology and customisable RAM, CPU and disk space

15 years ago

Storage Body Endorses Data Centre Code of Conduct

SNIA Europe is backing the EU Code of Conduct for data centres in the hope of strengthening the green credentials…

15 years ago

Review: Lenovo ThinkPads Get Intel Core i7 Chips

Lenovo's W701ds and W510 mobile workstations gain Intel Core i7 processors and top-of-the-line Nvidia graphic chipsets to propel compute-intensive workloads

15 years ago

Review: Cisco Launches Secure Borderless Network

Cisco Secure Borderless Network protects beyond the corporate data centre and appears to address many shortcomings in Microsoft's DirectAccess

15 years ago

Microsoft Issues Patch Tuesday IE Warning

The company warns that attackers are targeting a vulnerability in Internet Explorer that can be used to hijack machines

15 years ago

Cisco Launches Giant Router

With 322 Terabit/s throughput, Cisco's CSR-3 can download every movie ever made in four minutes. Just what the big operators…

15 years ago

Companies Rush For Automatic Metering Before CRC

Carbon consultancy warns companies of the risks of leaving CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme preparation to the last minute

15 years ago

Data Centre Management Costs Continue To Grow

Despite increased automation capabilities, IDC points to a range of data centre approaches that are driving higher management spending

15 years ago

3PAR Launches Autonomic Storage Tiering for High-End Arrays

Autonomic tiering prevents problems from happening using intelligence gained by a constant data collection

15 years ago

Intel Investigating Fake Chip Claims

Intel is looking into reports of about 300 fake Core i7-920 processors being received by Newegg in a batch of…

15 years ago

Cloud Continues To Confuse UK Businesses

Almost a quarter of industry professionals are unable to define cloud computing, but will a new industry forum’s code of…

15 years ago

Microsoft Outlines China Search Ambitions

Microsoft executives have indicated repeatedly that the company intends to stay in China and compete aggressively for the search and…

15 years ago

NASA Launches Latest Weather Satellite

GOES-P's state-of-the-art instrumentation will supply the government with data used in weather monitoring, forecasting and warnings

15 years ago

IBM Boffins Claim Major Chip Advance

Researchers at IBM are claiming a breakthrough in chip design, after enabling chips to communicate via pulses of light rather…

15 years ago

Greenpeace Admits Using ‘Dirty’ Power

Greenpeace has admitted that its hosting operations are powered by coal and nuclear power, after it criticised Facebook for building…

15 years ago