Datacentre

Intel Makes Security Play With McAfee Acquisition

Intel is looking to expand beyond its semiconductor empire after making an offer to buy security vendor McAfee for nearly…

14 years ago

Silly Season: Electricity From Waste Server Heat?

It's not perpetual motion, but the idea of generating electricity from server heat is a very wasteful way to save…

14 years ago

Microsoft Working On ‘Orleans’ Cloud Technology

Uncovered documents describe 'Orleans' as a programming model that could augment Windows Azure

14 years ago

Chip Start-Up Focuses On Probability Processing

Many now ubiquitous applications are not looking for the yes/no answers, but rather the best guess answer from among a…

14 years ago

HP Boosts Security With Fortify Acquisition

Despite its recent executive turmoil, HP has announced that it plans to acquire Fortify Software for an undisclosed sum

14 years ago

Environment Agency Plants Itself In Green Data Centre

The UK Environment agency is using Capgemini's Swindon data centre, claimed to be the world's greenest with a PUE of…

14 years ago

Dell’s 3PAR Buy Will Boost Its Enterprise Strategy

Dell's acquisition of IT storage provider 3PAR, which develops virtualised storage solutions, allows it to expand its broader enterprise portfolio

14 years ago

Continuity Adds Private Cloud Capabilities To Recovery Software

RecoverGuard Version 5.2's Private Cloud Advisor provides full availability and recoverability in the private cloud, or pool of shared data…

14 years ago

Hacked Widget Compromises Parked Domains

The compromised widget launched a drive-by attack against users running Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox and Opera

14 years ago

IBM Announces New Power7 Systems

The new systems are part of a year-long rollout of workload-optimised systems for the demands of emerging business models such…

14 years ago

Dell Puts Badge On Aruba Wireless LAN

Offices need Wi-Fi, says Dell, as it agrees to sell Aruba kit under its own badge

14 years ago

Oracle Axes OpenSolaris Development

The company will no longer allow open source developers to participate in the development of Solaris, according to an internal…

14 years ago

Toshiba Launches Faster NAND For Solid State Drives

The company says its Toggle Mode NAND uses a faster interface than conventional asynchronous NAND memory, with lower power consumption…

14 years ago

Bournemouth Sewer Fibre Rollout Sinks

Plans to wire up the UK town of Bournemouth using the sewer system have fallen through following 'contractual problems'

14 years ago

IBM Ends Legal Tussle With Oracle Over Employee

IBM has dropped its effort to stop a former Big Blue employee from joining rival Oracle

14 years ago

Critical Testing: Mobile Workstation Laptops

Guidance for selecting a mobile workstation for those high-value employees who most process compute-intensive workloads on the road

14 years ago

Oracle SPARC Server Road Map Holds Promise

Oracle executives are finally talking about plans for the high-end Sun SPARC servers. Now they need to execute on those…

14 years ago

Oracle Outlines SPARC And Solaris Road Maps

Oracle officials say Solaris 11 will arrive in 2011, and SPARC performance will at least double every other year until…

14 years ago

Cisco Boss Warns Of ‘Wild Card’ Economy

Cisco CEO John Chambers said the market and customer comments were creating “unusual uncertainty” in the economy

14 years ago

Virgin Media Business Launches 10Gbps Service

Virgin Business Media is looking to assist businesses dealing with large data loads with the launch of a faster high-capacity…

14 years ago

Hawking Team Uses Supercomputer To Explore Space

COSMOS is using one of the world's fastest supercomputers to analyse its data and research into the origins of the…

14 years ago

Two Studies Point To Rise In Tech Hiring

Two studies have shown that while the number of tech job openings has cooled slightly, there has been rise in…

14 years ago

Windows Will Be Big In The Cloud, Says Rackspace

Linux rules the cloud, but users want greener servers for Windows too, says hosting provider

14 years ago

Newcastle Data Centre Achieves BREEAM Excellence

A new data centre being built in Cobalt Park in Newcastle has achieved a BREEAM Excellent rating, even before completion

14 years ago

Dell Launches GPU Expansion Chassis For HPC

Dell's PCIe chassis offers 17 Teraflops of GPU power to PowerEdge servers in specialist data centres

14 years ago

Inmarsat Pushes Ahead With Satellite Broadband Plans

Providing broadband via satellite is becoming an increasingly viable way to provide access to remote areas

14 years ago

The Emerging Security Assumption

As embedded security become the norm, vendors talk about it less and less, but embedded security shouldn’t be assumed security,…

14 years ago

Tektronix Acquires Security Provider Arbor Networks

Tektronix Communications signs a definitive agreement to buy network security provider Arbor Networks

14 years ago

Microsoft And Polycom Launch UC Partnership

Microsoft and Polycom are entering an alliance that will include jointly developing, selling and marketing unified communications products

14 years ago

HP Begins Job Search For New CEO

Details have began to emerge of the woman at the centre of the scandal that led Mark Hurd to resign…

14 years ago