Consolidation grips distribution as the big are eaten by the bigger Tech Data is to buy Avnet Technology Solutions for $2.6bn in a deal that, when completed, will create the chunkiest enterprise IT distie on the planet.…
Lees meerWarranties won't continue beyond 2021 Ahead of the mega-merger with EMC, Dell has decided to quit selling printers as part of its hardware portfolio while its imaging business is being scaled back.…
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Lees meerSamsung Electronics heeft al zijn belangen in Rambus, Seagate en Sharp, en de helft van de belangen in ASML verkocht. Het bedrijf zegt dat het hiermee geld wil vrijmaken en zich wil richten op zijn primaire bedrijfsvoering.
Lees meerBritish unmanned system used in strike that killed 62 non-enemy troops A British Reaper drone was part of the US airstrike that killed 62 Syrian government soldiers on Saturday, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.…
Lees meerIs that saying much, though? Brits have more faith in their banks than government agencies to roll out authentication technologies based on biometrics, according to a new survey from Visa.…
Lees meerHet AMS Instituut heeft een onderzoeksprogramma samenwerking met het Amerikaanse MIT aangekondigd, dat draait om de inzet van autonome boten in stedelijke gebieden. De eerste prototypes moeten volgend jaar op Amsterdamse wateren te zien zijn.
Lees meerMore Brits set to be fired into the land of the unemployed CSC UK execs left sweating over local profit “challenges” have again opted to expunge costs from the business in a time-honoured fashion by strapping human capital to the employment cannons.…
Lees meerIt's clouds all the way down OpenWorld It's that time of the year again. Oracle's OpenWorld is in San Francisco. Supremo Larry Ellison has given his Sunday keynote. Here's a summary of what the database giant is going to reveal today in easily dige…
Lees meerDe internetexchange-beheerder DE-CIX heeft de Duitse regering aangeklaagd vanwege het aftappen van zijn knooppunten. De organisatie wil daarmee bereiken dat een rechter zich uitspreekt over de legaliteit van de taps.
Lees meerCloud storage gateway and NAS? Getting crowded in there Cloud storage startup CTERA has gained $25m in a funding round, following on from a similar one in 2014, and taking its total funding to almost $70m.…
Lees meerWe like the BriteCloud so much we're going to write a book about it, says MoD Britain's Tornado fighter jets may soon be deploying with missile-jamming decoys on board after the MoD signed a £2.5m order with Leonardo-Finmeccanica.…
Lees meerIt only applies to 'compromised' servers, says Redmond Microsoft has downplayed the seriousness of an alleged Exchange auto-discovery vulnerability, saying that it sees no need to patch the reported security weakness.…
Lees meerWatch out, Mikey D. Meg W's got enterprise storage parity IDC’s latest storage tracker says the enterprise storage market was flat in the 12 months since 2015’s second quarter, but HPE now ties with EMC for first place, with IBM and NetApp in equal …
Lees meerAnd do it yesterday. Here's a checklist Hybrid infrastructures – where you combine on-premise equipment with systems that sit in a public cloud installation – have their own particular foibles when it comes to management. It's really not so hard, th…
Lees meerEen deel van de iPhone 7- en 7 Plus-lijn is uitgerust met een Intel-modem, blijkt uit een teardown van het toestel. De iPhone 7 gebruikt het XMM736-modemplatform. Apple gebruikt daarnaast X12-modems van Qualcomm.
Lees meerDe Belgische minister voor telecom, Alexander de Croo, wil de eerder aangekondigde regeling voor ethische hackers eind dit jaar presenteren. Dat zegt hij in een interview met Datanews. Het Centrum voor Cybersecurity werkt de regeling nu uit.
Lees meerDo you really trust prosecutors to upload all their evidence? Train fare and telly licence dodgers will be invited to plead guilty from the comfort and convenience of their phones, according to court reform plans unveiled by the Ministry of Justice.…
Lees meerSchiphol start in 2017 met een proef om gezichtsherkenning toe te passen op reizigers. Dat laat innovatiemanager Chistiaan Hen aan de Telegraaf weten. De techniek moet zorgen voor een betere doorstroming van passagiers.
Lees meerIf you show us yours, we might show you ours Analysis The government has a funny notion of how to tackle failure. When it comes to contracts, suppliers that have routinely messed up are handed more deals. When it comes to policy, approaches that ha…
Lees meerPart one: Who are you calling an upstart? Sysadmin blog Are startups to be avoided? You'll get different answers depending on who you talk to, but the arguments have relevance for the virtualization and storage markets as, today, most of the innova…
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