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Nationwide To Save Millions With Server Virtualisation

The Nationwide Building Society claims it will save itself more than £8 million by virtualising 500 of its servers

15 years ago

Today’s Top Products Are Tomorrow’s Tech Dinosaurs

Last decade, known by many as the Naughties, set the stage for a number of key tech development trends, but…

15 years ago

HP Unveils Smaller Portable Data Centre

HP has unveiled a pint sized version of its container-based data centre, that can hold 10 racks of servers, storage…

15 years ago

Cisco Router Rumoured To Offer 120Gbps Throughput

Cisco could be about to break the 120Gbps per slot barrier with a brand new router if an analyst claims…

15 years ago

BT Wins Contract For O2’s Mobile and Fixed Networks

O2 has signed a new five year, multi-million pound managed services agreement with its former owner, BT

15 years ago

Tech Spending On The Rise, Reports NPD

More evidence has emerged of a recovery in tech spending after NPD reported increased volume sales of desktops, servers and…

15 years ago

Chip Market Poised For Recovery In 2010

Analysts are expecting a recovery in the semiconductor market in 2010 thanks to increasing demand for PCs, mobile phones and…

15 years ago

Obama Uses YouTube Interview To Endorse Network Neutrality

President Obama used a YouTube interview to reiterate his support for network neutrality and an open Internet

15 years ago

Execs Divided Over Oracle’s Acquisition Of MySQL

With its newly acquired Sun intellectual property and R&D in hand, Oracle is moving headlong into new territory, but the…

15 years ago

Tories Pledge Super-Fast Broadband By 2017

Shadow chancellor George Osborne has promised to provide super-fast broadband by 2017, but the Labour government says the Tories are…

15 years ago

IBM Defends DB2 Against Ellison’s Derogatory Remarks

Bernie Spang, IBM's director of product strategy, criticises some of Oracle CEO Larry Ellison's remarks about IBM's DB2 database software.

15 years ago

Intel Exec Involved In Trading Scandal Quits Job

Rajiv Goel, the Intel executive charged with giving inside information regarding Intel and Clearwire to a hedge fund manager, has…

15 years ago

Carbon Reduction Commitment Is ‘A Tax On The Cloud’

Cap and trade rules will drive companies away from more efficient IT, says Dan Lowe of hosting company UKSolutions

15 years ago

Intel Sees The Light With Solar Power

Intel is continuing to flash its green credentials after announcing plans to install solar panels at eight locations in order…

15 years ago

Oracle Plans To Revamp Sun’s Supply Chain

Oracle is reforming Sun's supply chain to save money on transportation, distribution and inventory, as part of a move to…

15 years ago

IBM Hits Back At Neon Mainframe Lawsuit

IBM has not pulled any punches after it issued a stinging response to the lawsuit from Neon Enterprise Software filed…

15 years ago

VDI Is Evolving To Become A Viable Option

Using virtual desktops is becoming more feasible, but hardware requirements, licensing costs and cloud alternatives should give IT managers pause…

15 years ago

Oracle Plans To Hire 2000 New Staff At Sun

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison says his company will end up hiring about 2,000 new employees at Sun Microsystems

15 years ago

Oracle Finally Completes Sun Acquisition

With just hours to spare before an official announcement, Oracle has completed its multi billion dollar purchase of Sun Microsystems

15 years ago

Tech M&A Deals Set For Recovery In 2010

Mergers and acquisitions in the tech industry are set to reawaken in 2010 after experiencing a six-year low in 2009

15 years ago

Companies Warned To Come Clean On Data Breaches

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) reveals that more than 800 data breaches have been reported in two years

15 years ago

Government To Slash IT Costs With Open Source, Green Tech

The government's new IT strategy could cut sector spending by £3.2bn a year, but open source experts remain unconvinced about…

15 years ago

Social Networking Boosting Haiti Aid Efforts

Large numbers of Facebook users have donated money, food or clothing to help the disaster relief efforts in Haiti

15 years ago

Sun Founder McNealy Won’t Stay On At Oracle

Chairman and co-founder Scott McNealy tells his employees that he has few regrets about doing it his way.

15 years ago

Pope Urges Priests To Embrace Web 2.0

The Vatican reaches out to priests, asking them to embrace the Internet and Web 2.0 tools such as blogging in…

15 years ago

Oracle Promises Business As Usual For Java

Developers can expect is consistency as far as Java is concerned, according to an Oracle executive

15 years ago

IBM Sweetens Migration Path For Sun Customers

IBM is seeking to lure Sun Microsystems customers to its solutions, following the EU's permission for Oracle to acquire the…

15 years ago

UK Radio Spectrum Auctions Hang In The Balance

Re-using spectrum could get left behind in this year's political action, and Ofcom itself might get abolished by a new…

15 years ago

AMD Develops Low-Cost Desktop Chips

AMD is rolling out three processors with prices of less than $100 (£62), designed for desktops

15 years ago

Don’t Be Too Hasty Following Data Breaches Warns Analyst

Acting too quickly after a data breach can cost companies even more money, the Ponemon Institute reports

15 years ago