Storage

Research Finds SaaS The Greenest Option

NetSuite drives another nail into the coffin of the traditional cost of ownership of on-premise business software

15 years ago

Free Storage ROI Calculator Released By Acronis

The calculator asks users for three pieces of information: the number of servers and workstations being backed up, the data…

15 years ago

New Service Offers Tweet Back-up For Free

Newcomer BackupMy.net, a year-old Austin-based startup, began offering free backup of Twitter messages on its affiliate, BackupMyTweets.com back in February…

15 years ago

Citrix Helps To Slash Storage Footprints

Citrix Systems StorageLink will allow those utilising Microsoft Hyper-V to reduce their storage footprint by as much as 50 percent

15 years ago

Solid State Drives Increasingly Popular But Remain Expensive

As NAND flash capacities continue to get higher, notebooks with solid-state drives become increasingly useful for both business and personal…

15 years ago

Zero Carbon Buildings Will Put Pressure On IT

A Westminster summit has suggested the looming zero carbon commercial targets will expose IT operations to more pressures

15 years ago

£1.6-billion Scots Data Farm Highlights Sustainability Potential

The proposal to build a massive data centre in Scotland will pave the way for mainstream adoption of the sustainable…

15 years ago

Gartner Predicts Rise of Cloud Integration Services

Difficulty integrating cloud services and ensuring their integrity will give rise to what Gartner is calling “cloud service brokerages”

15 years ago

IBM Unveils OCR-Based Data Masking Technology

IBM pulled the covers off new technology that uses optical character recognition to conceal data, filtering it before it reaches…

15 years ago

NetApp Abandons Bid for Data Domain

UPDATED: EMC will acquire Data Domain for $2.1 billion, as NetApp says NetApp it can't justify a bidding war that…

15 years ago

SaaS Users Not Impressed, Survey Finds

Gartner is calling on SaaS vendors to “reaffirm fundamentals,” after survey reveals finds their products don't satisfy users

15 years ago

BCS And Tories Back Off From Putting Health Data In Cloud

The British Computer Society has denied involvement with a Conservative suggestion to outsource NHS data to the cloud. The report's…

15 years ago

VMware Incentives To Lure Oracle’s Virtual Iron Users

VMware is hoping discount, integration plans will entice Virtual Iron customers away from Oracle, which bought Virtual Iron in May

15 years ago

Gartner Cuts Global IT Spending Forecast

The analyst firm now says IT spending will drop by $200 billion this year, with unprecedented impact on all four…

15 years ago

EMC Raises Data Domain Stakes Ahead of NetApp

With the fear of federal antitrust challenges, EMC has increased its offer for Data Domain to $2.1 billion, ahead of…

15 years ago

Enterprise Vendors Flounder In Green IT Ranking

Microsoft, Lenovo, Fujitsu just beat Nintendo at bottom of Greenpeace quarterly league table, while Nokia gets top spot.

15 years ago

Virtualisation, Cheap Terabytes Key in Data Storage Trends

Bigger disks, virtualisation, de-duplication and online back-up. We round up the top trends in storage

15 years ago

Sun Shines On Oracle Fusion Launch

Oracle's newest middleware technology platform takes advantage of virtualisation and includes new developer tools for easier application building

15 years ago

Recession Drives Green IT Into Data Centres

Despite squeezed budgets, green IT is changing tech buying behaviour and data centre structures.

15 years ago

Northumbria University Gets Wyse to Sustainable IT

A major new deployment of energy efficient thin client computers complements campus green-building design features as part of an environmental…

15 years ago

Phones4U Cuts Energy With Fujitsu Primergy

A new BladeFrame-based data centre infrastructure will allow the mobile phone retailer to cut costs and support new growth

15 years ago

Canonical Puts Ubuntu Enterprise Services Into The Cloud

Canonical, the founder of the Ubuntu Linux project, has launched new professional services to help and support users building private…

15 years ago

Report Sees Big Growth Future for SaaS Security

A report from research firm Infonetics predicts software-as-a-service (SaaS) is the future of managed network security.

15 years ago

Pirate Bay Sold For £4.7 Million

The Swedish software firm buying Pirate Bay plans to use its brand together with new file-sharing technology to create a…

15 years ago

Oracle Deal DOJ Delays Simply an “Irritation” for Sun

The US Federal government has decided to spend more time performing due diligence on the proposed Oracle-Sun merger, while Java…

15 years ago

Microsoft To Open Green Cloud Dublin, Chicago Data Centres

Microsoft plans to roll out two new data centres in Dublin and Chicago in July, preparing for increased demand for…

15 years ago

SMBs Will Be The Dominant Market In The Cloud, Says Parallels

Head of automation and virtualisation software company, Parallels is betting big on the cloud. But Serguei Beloussov says operating system…

15 years ago

Sun Ray Users Get More Options With RingCube Desktop Virtualisation

Sun Microsystems and RingCube are joining forces to offer Sun Ray users more options when deploying a desktop virtualisation environment.

15 years ago

Tory Paper Demands Government Give Back Our Data

A new Conservative think tank report is calling for citizen-centric, open source IT development to put an end to wasteful,…

15 years ago

EMC, Net App Battle for Storage Vendor, Data Domain Hots Up

UPDATED: EMC extends its all-cash offer of $1.8 billion to purchase all outstanding shares of Data Domain to rivel NetApp's…

15 years ago