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VMware Helps Java Developers Handle Big Data With Spring Hadoop
VMware's Spring Hadoop targets enterprise Java developers who want to create Big Data analysis applications
Toshiba And WD Sign HDD Facilities Agreement
Toshiba and Western Digital have reached an agreement that will see the two trade hard disk drive facilities
Report Praises Green Credentials Of eBay’s Arizona Data Centre
Data centre achieves "new levels of energy efficiency", according to a study by the Green Grid
Hotter Data Centres Need To Find Tougher Kit
Hotter data centres waste less energy but we need vendors to support higher temperature tolerance in their hardware, says Peter Judge
Oracle Exalytics Exits Experimental Stage
Oracle's in-memory Big Data analytics appliance, Exalytics, has now moved out of the testing stage to reach GA status
Facebook To Tackle Open Source Storage Hardware
Social networking site plans to build own storage hardware to handle growing number of user uploads
RSA 2012: SHadoop Adds Security To Big Data
Zettaset's SHadoop is intended to make it easier for organisations to control user access to data within Hadoop clusters
Dell Plugs Data Centre Recovery Gap With AppAssure Deal
Dell continues to transform itself from its box shifter origins with the acquisition of backup specialist AppAssure
Box Updates Android Client, Offers 50GB Storage
Box has updated its Android client software with collaboration features, as well as 50GB of free storage
Poor Business Execution And HDD Shortage Blamed For HP Earnings Drop
Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman faces lower revenue, profit and profit margins as she signals a long-term recovery process
IBM QRadar Security Analytics Platform Uses X-Force Threat Database
IBM's security intelligence platform arose from the Q1 Labs acquisition and accesses 400 malware databases
Imation Targets SMBs With DataGuard Backup Appliances
Imation is taking aim at the SMB sector with the launch of its purpose-built DataGuard backup appliances
GreenBytes Launches Solid State Storage Array
GreenBytes is targeting SMBs with the launch of a flash storage array that can handle deduplication
Dell And Siemens Create Storage Cloud For Medical Images
Dell and Siemens have put together a massive cloud-based storage system for medical images
HP Shows Planned Autonomy Products At Partner Conference
Former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch unveiled a corporate search appliance along with video and mobile products in Las Vegas
Iomega Reveals New Storage Server Lineup
Iomega is offering a new series of storage arrays that can use either high capacity SATA drives or speedy SSDs
HP Makes Server And Analytics Announcements At Partner Event
At its partner conference in Las Vegas, HP announced updates to Vertica, a new chip slotting mechanism, and announced an ARM server test lab
Microsoft Reduces SQL Azure Database Pricing And Offers Lower 100MB Option
Microsoft has announced price reductions for its SQL Azure cloud database services with a new minimum 100MB option
HDS Offers Cheap Virtual Storage Migration, Promises No Downtime
Hitachi Data Systems is claiming a faster route for moving large amounts of data to the cloud
Birst Looks To Ease Hadoop Adoption Concerns
Birst is offering to help companies battling with 'big data' after announcing support for Hadoop
Storage Breakthrough Claimed With Hot Disk Technology
Scientists are detailing a potential storage breakthrough that uses heat to magnetically record and store data
SAP HANA Offers Big Data Analytics For SMBs
SAP is targeting SMBs with the launch of two HANA analytics tools that will provide real-time data analysis
Google Readies Drive Cloud Storage Service
Google is potentially weeks away from launching an online storage service, dubbed Drive
EMC Targets Servers With PCIe NAND Flash Card
EMC has launched a PCIe NAND flash card that is actively targeting high-transaction servers
Has HP Leaked Next Week’s Server Announcement?
HP may have unwittingly revealed that next week's server-related announcement will concern its ProLiant G8 servers
Fast SSD Caching And App Monitor Added To IBM XIV Storage System Gen3
IBM has added performance-boosting solid-state caching to its XIV Storage System Gen3, and an monitoring iPhone app
Amazon Reduces AWS Cloud Storage Prices
Amazon has dropped the price of its cloud storage offering, as it passes cost savings back to its customers
Symantec Reveals Integrated Backup Solution
Symantec has released new backup software that can make use of tape, disk, physical or even virtual environments
SGI Targets Cloud With Integrated Storage Platform
SGI has launched an integrated server and storage system for cloud and data storage use