Any standard but Intel in another CPU-memory interconnect consortium +Comment An OpenCAPI consortium has sprung into life, promising a new, open specification that can increase data center server performance up to 10x through the use of a new CPU-m…
Lees meerTaxman can audit all your accounts, but can't tell cloud from on-premises A report on spending from the office of the US Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) claims that between June 2015 and June 2016, the tax collectors paid $…
Lees meer'Speed and growth' needed, not 'thought leadership' as thousands axed Cloud whisperer-turned-venture capital influencer Zorawar Biri Singh has floated free of Cisco Systems.…
Lees meerInterest rate rise going to kill public cloud kingpin? Sounds like wishful thinking Cisco is the latest member of the technology old guard to take a pop at Amazon Web Services, claiming that the public cloud giant’s financials mean “one hiccup” and …
Lees meerTime for suppliers to raise their game All-flash arrays are arguably coming of age, but in an early market, with lots of vendors jostling for position and making all kinds of promises, you need to be careful when evaluating options. While most of th…
Lees meerWhich is clever, but 'hybrid virtualisation', not hybrid cloud, won't combat Microsoft Apologies if you've heard it before, but Airbnb is bigger than Hilton or Marriot, but doesn't own a single building. Uber is bigger than taxi companies but has ne…
Lees meerSometimes you need to compute on the edge, as well as live there Dell's teased something interesting ahead of next week's DellWorld gabfest: a “micro Modular Data Center (MDC)” that can be deployed outdoors if required.…
Lees meervSphere to be rented out on Jeff Bezos' cloud Amazon Web Services and VMware have agreed to work together to make VMware's vSphere server virtualization software available on AWS infrastructure.…
Lees meerAnd Quantum is summoning them At one end of the storage spectrum is fast and flashy SSD storage and at the other – still – is tape; streaming ribbons of rust that are cheaper and more reliable than disk, and still selling for on-premises and off-sit…
Lees meerMessaging conked out in North and Latin America Messaging app Telegram went wobbly on Thursday as one of its North American data centers closed down due to melting servers.…
Lees meerRevoked certs may linger for days, locking people out of sites Final update GlobalSign's efforts as a root certificate authority have gone TITSUP this afternoon – that's a total inability to support usual protocols.…
Lees meerReady for mainstream enterprise use, firm says Fujitsu's second-generation all-flash ETERNUS arrays are poised, priced and positioned to replace disk storage arrays in serving primary data to servers, it says.…
Lees meerDDN buddy-up A-OK for HPC Lenovo NeXtScale System servers will get faster access to files as a result of a collaboration with DDN.…
Lees meerSoftLayer object storage gets CTERA file services front end IBM is becoming a CTERA reseller to ship enterprise file services integrated with its SoftLayer, Cleversafe-based, object storage, and fully support it.…
Lees meerPeople are 'working on something cool' - EMC converged man Analysis A symphony of manageable and composable stuff is coming to Dell World next week; that's if EMC Converged Systems president Chad Sakac's hints are to be believed.…
Lees meerGin palace has eight bug-killing shots for you to imbibe Juniper user? Feeling smug because you didn't have to race to download the latest Cisco patch round? Sorry: Juniper has just emitted eight vulnerability patches of its own.…
Lees meerBusinesses can bet on open source – or at least use it as a threat Postgres Vision At the Postgres Vision 16 conference taking place in San Francisco this week, Ed Boyajian, president and CEO of EnterpriseDB, tried to convince attendees to abandon …
Lees meerNetwork cleanup going well, claim carriers With the East Coast of the US working to get back to its feet in the wake of deadly Hurricane Matthew, network carriers are looking to restore their services back to normal.…
Lees meerPlus: Login into a stranger's Cisco Meeting account and chat away as them Cisco has issued six software updates to address security vulnerabilities in its networking products, ranging from denial of service conditions to authentication bypasses.…
Lees meerFabricPool takes Data Fabric further with dynamic data movement to AWS NetApp has previewed a FabricPool technology which combines on-premises and AWS cloud storage into a single repository.…
Lees meer'We really are serious about the enterprise,' insists enterprise head Greene Analysis The invitation for Google's latest cloud sales pitch, dubbed "Horizon" because the company has already had its way with "Atmosphere", on Thursday directed attende…
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