The acquisition of SonicWall gives Dell a powerful set of products and services to compete with Cisco, Juniper and HP, says Chris Preimesberger
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Dell Plans SonicWALL Security Acquisition
Dell gets plenty of patents and thousands of customers with the SonicWALL buy.
Dell Honing Windows 8 Tablet Design For Business Applications
Dell appears to be working on Windows 8 tablets as the ideal business tool, according to CEO Michael Dell
Dell Survey Shows Cloud Business Application Adoption Rising Among SMBs
Low total cost of ownership and fast deployment time are shown to be key benefits of Cloud adoption for smaller businesses
Xeon E5 Servers Cut Energy And Eat Big Data: In Pictures
Major server vendors unveil more energy efficient Xeon E5 servers in London
Micron Introduces First Enterprise 2.5-inch PCIe SSD
The PCIe interface on a hot-swappable 2.5-inch card gives data centre administrators a high-speed option for storage servers
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
Dell Launches Hot Servers And Upgrades Networking
Hot-running Xeon E5 servers and Gigabit Ethernet are top news in Dell's "Spring Collection"
Facebook To Tackle Open Source Storage Hardware
Social networking site plans to build own storage hardware to handle growing number of user uploads
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
Beware Of Over-Optimism About Virtualisation
Virtualisation is harder than you think, warns Peter Judge
Dell Ends Good Fiscal Year But Cloud’s On The Horizon
Dell Q4 profits dropped 18 percent, mostly due to falling revenue from consumer PC sales as mobile device advances bite
Dell And Siemens Create Storage Cloud For Medical Images
Dell and Siemens have put together a massive cloud-based storage system for medical images
Webinar: Beat The Virtualisation Barrier
IT managers will get help to take full advantage of virtualisation in a TechWeekEurope Webinar on 29 February
Dell Hires Former CA CEO To Head New Software Division
John Swainson, former CEO of CA, has been hired by Dell to create its new Software Group and develop its products and services
The G-Cloud Demands New Business Models
If public sector IT moves to the cloud, we need new mutualised ways to deliver services, says Alan Mac Neela, of Dell
Apple Surges Past HP To Become The Top PC Maker
Tech analyst firm Canalys declares Apple as the global PC market leader, but only when iPad sales are included
London Launch For Dell Compellent Storage Center Upgrade
New backup array for SMBs, upgraded storage network software, and improved integration features top Dell's list of announcements at the European Storage Forum
CES 2012: Dell Unveils XPS 13 Ultrabook
Dell is the latest tech vendor to show off its ultrabook offering, a 13.3-inch machine dubbed XPS 13
Dell Plots Tablet Resurrection In Late 2012
A Dell official has confirmed plans to re-enter the tablet market with a big consumer push this year
Dell Axes Inspiron Mini Netbooks For Ultrabooks
Dell has discontinued its once popular netbooks as it pursues lighter and thinner machines such as ultrabooks
Dell Stops Selling Streak 7
Dell has ended sales of its Streak 7 tablet, possibly meaning the end of its Android tablet line
IBM And HP Jointly Led Server Shipments in Q3: IDC
IBM and HP are running neck and neck in the worldwide server market with 29.8 percent each, IDC reports
Vendors Are Blocking Data Centre Energy Cuts
Data centres could run hotter and save energy, if vendors published accurate product information, a report says
Dell Launches Kace Appliances For Midsize Firms
Dell's Kace buyout spawns a range of systems management appliances for midsize businesses
Windows 8 Tablet Promise Sweetens Dell’s Figures
With revenue flat, Dell is shifting to higher profit areas - and promising a Windows 8 tablet
Link Between TDSS Rootkit And DNSchanger Found
Trojan may be planted by the TDSS rootkit, the hard-to-remove malware behind numerous attacks
HP Tops Greenpeace Green Electronics Table
HP has ended Nokia's three year reign at the top of the Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics rankings
Cloud Integrator Boomi Simplifies Service
Dell's cloud application integrator, Boomi, has updated its service with features demanded by users
Dell And EMC End Storage Partnership Two Years Early
Dell revealed it has officially discontinued reselling EMC storage products ending a 10-year partnership