Strike out on your own instead of playing catch-up OpenStack Summit First came AWS, then Microsoft’s Azure – now Google’s GWT. Microsoft’s been playing feature catch-up to AWS since 2008 with the baton passing now to Google under Diane Greene.…
Lees meerNot a lot of difference and we support the one, so let's support the other Atlantis is integrating its virtual workspace (desktop) into the Citrix management suite and is also providing a software product to manage and provision compute, networking,…
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Lees meerNot first-gen Purley in 2017 as we were sorta promised Intel will fab Xeon processors that support 3D XPoint DIMMs in two years, its CEO signaled to analysts on a conference call this month.…
Lees meerWe win! Boo-yeah! First place out of three? ARM TechCon Suse is claiming victory over Red Hat by announcing – and these caveats are all crucial – "the first commercial enterprise Linux distribution optimized for ARM AArch64 architecture servers."…
Lees meerLack of cohesion Cohesity has parted ways with its chief operating officer, Riccardo di Blasio, one year after he joined the startup.…
Lees meerQ: What happens when a one-disk-failure-tolerant RAID fails? A: So do new applicants King's College London suffered its seventh consecutive day of IT woes today. According to our sources this was down to a redundant array of inexpensive disks (RAID)…
Lees meerThat's plenty for Remote and Branch Offices, says firm Scale Computing is set to announce a single-node configuration of its HC3 hyper-converged infrastructure appliance (HCIA).…
Lees meerErm … didn't Amazon just make a deal with VMware for something similar? Yes, it did Amazon Web Services (AWS) has revealed a new on-prem-VM-to-cloud teleporter that aims to help organisations take virtualised workloads to its cloud.…
Lees meerAggressive data protection services needed, as every business's data gets hyperscale Comment Acronis CEO Serguei Beloussov thinks data protection services have to stop being reactive and become active managers of data integrity, security and storag…
Lees meer♬ 'Cause tonight is the night when two become one ♬ IBM has started sublimating the SoftLayer brand and will henceforth put its own Bluemix brand front and centre.…
Lees meerLooks past pesky shareholders to joyful Ellison marriage NetSuite closed in typical fashion what promised to be the final quarter before it is subsumed by Oracle - growth in turnover continued, as did operating overheads and losses.…
Lees meerSoz, you'll just have to get in your car and pick up a basket Asda customers were bereft of their weekend deliveries after a server glitch cancelled 15 per cent of online orders.…
Lees meer'Spotlight' on the money in a post-cloud-hype world The cost and expense of AWS and Azure is helping drive cloud hopefuls to OpenStack, the organisation has said.…
Lees meerBut don't forget: the network needs monitoring Block-based storage (and particularly that based on Fibre Channel) has always been the favoured child when it comes to vendors talking about their products and solutions. All of the high-end performing …
Lees meerFatter flash and in-drive compression helps to boost performance Hitachi Data Systems has a new enterprise all-flash array and a faster hybrid array, doubled flash drive capacity and updated its Storage Virtualization Operating System (SVOS).…
Lees meerNot just Europeans who'll consume Cloud 28+ Hewlett Packard Enterprise is taking Cloud 28+ - aka Worldwide Indirect Digital Services - to a global audience, leaked internal documents have revealed.…
Lees meerHow long before it goes off the rails? Comment Violin Memory’s stock is slowmo crashing, and is now down to $0.35; it was $0.65 on October 11.…
Lees meerBehold! A global titan of data retrieval is upon us Data recovery and discovery outfit Kroll Ontrack has been acquired, for US$410m.…
Lees meerTwitter, Amazon, AirBnB, Github and many others impacted An extraordinary, focused attack on DNS provider Dyn continues to disrupt internet services for hundreds of companies, including online giants Twitter, Amazon, AirBnB, Spotify and others.…
Lees meerQuadrantic magicians do their square rating thingy Gartner has published a distributed file systems and object storage magic quadrant with the top three suppliers being Dell EMC, followed by IBM and Scality.…
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