Datacentre

Oracle Ads Challenge IBM And Promise Sun SPARC Support

While IBM and HP say SPARC/Solaris is doomed, Oracle promises to spend more on the platform than Sun currently does

15 years ago

Microsoft Launches Windows 7 Deployment Tool Early

Deployment tool comes out early to help keen administrators - or encourage those who aren't so sure?

15 years ago

New Microsoft Open Source Foundation Doesn’t Allay Suspicion

Microsoft's Codeplex Foundation, ostensibly supporting open source, arrives at a time when the company's actions are under suspicion, as usual

15 years ago

Should You Sweat Your IT Assets…Or Cook Them?

Just when data centre managers are wondering whether to replace their equipment with leaner machines, or sweat the assets a…

15 years ago

Review: BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 Makes Friends With Administrators

This upgrade comes with server high availability, and a new web-based console makes administrators jobs easier

15 years ago

Stop Over-Clocking Your Data Centre Fans, Says Sun

Throwing energy at servers to keep them chilled is a waste of money - and bad for the environment

15 years ago

Hungary Says Yes To Open Source – But Keeps The Lion’s Share For Microsoft

ULX, Red Hat and other  open source solution providers can now tender for public sector IT contracts in Hungary -…

15 years ago

Startup Offers Open-Source VMware-Based Cloud Platform

Eucalyptus, a startup that developed an Amazon EC2-compatible internal cloud computing environment has released its first commercial product

15 years ago

Reputation Engine Touted As Norton 2010 Weapon in Malware Battle

Symantec has released Norton Internet Security 2010 and Norton AntiVirus 2010, touting the products' anti-malware use of reputation technology as…

15 years ago

Blade Networks Get NEC, Juniper Investment

NEC and Juniper have invested in data centre networking specialist, Blade Network Technologies, as they look to gain traction in…

15 years ago

Microsoft IIS 7.5 Review

Not a massive upgrade, but there are some welcome administration improvements mainly from a better GUI

15 years ago

DataDirect Reaches 1.2PB Per Rack Milestone

With its new flagship S2A9900 array the storage firm is offering support for 2TB enterprise and low-power SATA hard-drives moving…

15 years ago

Dell Rolls Out Intel ‘Nehalem`-Powered Desktops

Dell is taking advantage of the performance, energy-efficiency and multimedia capabilities in Intel's “Nehalem” microarchitecture with the launch of two…

15 years ago

Adaptec Launches Hybrid Flash/Disk Storage

An SSD cache upgrades a whole RAID array to solid-state performance, says I/O controller maker

15 years ago

Solid State Disks Fill The I/O Gap

The I/O controller was once a humble device, but it's the key to creating evolved storage systems that get the…

15 years ago

Businesses Failing To Tackle PC Power Management

Global survey reveals the majority of businesses are missing out on the potential cost savings from PC estate power management…

15 years ago

Scottish Green IT Credentials Called Into Question

Despite the fact that the Scottish Government is championing green IT, a survey finds sustainable technology is not a top…

15 years ago

Global Survey Finds Massive Spike in SaaS, Managed Services

A worldwide survey suggests mid-market companies finds growing interest in managed services, SaaS and a more formal approach to IT…

15 years ago

Netgear ‘Readies’ Symantec Backup Exec NAS Storage Links

The networking and storage vendor claims first to install link to Symantec's Windows Servers backup agent directly into its ReadyNAS…

15 years ago

SAP Nokia and IBM Top The Green Company Index

Nokia, IBM and SAP emerge as green leaders in the technology industry according to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, while…

15 years ago

Red Hat’s Whitehurst: What Next For Open Source?

Red Hat can't match Microsoft or Oracle's marketing budgets, but the open source paradigm gives it an advantage in the…

15 years ago

Review: Windows Server 2008 R2 Prepares for Windows 7

It improves the OS's virtualisation support and readies it to be a good partner for Windows 7 - with some…

15 years ago

Red Hat: We Need To Get Beyond Techies

The vendor is taking steps to move up the enterprise food chain and persuade executives of the value of its…

15 years ago

Red Hat Projects Aim To Clarify The Cloud

The launch of Red Hat projects Hail and Delta look beyond 'public' and 'private' cloud computing to facilitate greater cloud…

15 years ago

Sun Fire x4170 Server Review

Need to fill one rack space? Then the Sun Fire x4170 will pack it with plenty of  processor power and…

15 years ago

World’s Oldest Computer To Be Restored At Bletchley Park

The restorers claim the challenge is the computing equivalent of raising Henry VIII's Tudor flagship the Mary Rose

15 years ago

IBM Backs Green Data Centre Degree

The announcement follows the launch of a Green IT qualification from the British Computing Society earlier this year

15 years ago

Red Hat and JBoss must bridge business gap

After setting out its technology roadmap, Red Hat Summit attendees call on the open source vendor to address the business…

15 years ago

JBoss chief admits EAP 5.0 launch is better late than never

Yesterday's application server launch provides JBoss with a foundation for growth, tighter integration with Red Hat and cloud computing penetration

15 years ago