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Article | 20/03/2009 Cloud provider 3Tera announces 'five nines' SLA
Cloud-computing provider 3Tera announced this week that beginning in April, its Virtual Private Datacenter service will offer a 99.999 percent SLA (se...
Article | 19/03/2009 Techies all a'Twitter over IBM-Sun talks
With industry giants IBM and Sun Microsystems reportedly in merger talks, techies the world over rushed to their keyboards and mobile devices to Twitt...
Article | 18/03/2009 Report: IBM is in talks to buy Sun Microsystems
IBM is in talks to buy Sun Microsystems for as much as US$6.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
Article | 17/03/2009 HP launches entry-level Itanium servers
Hewlett-Packard on Monday launched a new line of Integrity NonStop servers that the company says offers improved performance over its other entry-leve...
Article | 16/03/2009 Fusion-io unveils SSD drives with 1.5GB throughput
Fusion-io Friday announced what it is calling the fastest server-based solid state drive on the market today, with double the slot capacity if its old...
Article | 16/03/2009 Rackspace takes on Amazon with cloud server, storage services
Amazon has a new competitor in the cloud computing arena, with Rackspace debuting pay-as-you-go server instances and an online storage service.
Article | 13/03/2009 AWS adds option to reserve capacity on cloud
Amazon Web Services Thursday for the first time began giving customers in the U.S. the ability to reserve capacity in advance on its Elastic Compute C...
Article | 12/03/2009 Citrix adds XenServer to XenApp 5
Citrix has announced the latest generation of its core application virtualisation product, XenApp 5, now includes XenServer for server virtualization ...
Article | 12/03/2009 SAP to virtualise 500 servers with Xen
Citrix Systems has announced global software company SAP will use its XenServer to virtualise 500 servers by mid-2009.
Article | 12/03/2009 Relationship with VMware will not change, EMC chief says
EMC and VMware plan to continue working together closely in the years ahead, said EMC's top executive, dispelling speculation the storage vendor might...
Article | 12/03/2009 Sun adds SSD to its x64 servers, blade systems
Sun's systems design approach to SSD integration across software, systems and storage will give users up to 70 percent faster response times and up to...
Article | 27/02/2009 Report: Microsoft to bring full SQL Server database to cloud
Microsoft, which last year announced plans to bring a limited version of its SQL Server database online, now plans to offer a fully capable cloud vers...
Article | 26/02/2009 Landowner Pacs more in with virtualisation
NSW property development company PacLib Group has saved thousands in data centre costs by cutting its 16 servers down to three and deploying virtualis...
Article | 26/02/2009 Virtualisation's new frontier - the mobile phone
We've had virtual storage, virtual machines and virtual data centres now VMware is looking to the next frontier: the virtual mobile phone.
Article | 26/02/2009 Desktops will move to the cloud, VMware exec says
The desktop is one the areas ripe for moving into the cloud, and the driver will be lower operational costs for both large and small companies, a VMwa...
Article | 26/02/2009 Microsoft readying low-cost Windows Server OS
Microsoft is readying a new low-cost version of Windows Server to give customers a server OS similar to client OSes that run on low-cost PCs.
Article | 25/02/2009 Ballmer: Azure ready for release by end of year
Microsoft plans to release its Windows Azure cloud-computing platform before the end of the year, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Tuesday.
Article | 25/02/2009 VMware adds to cloud strategy
VMware has security for its cloud OS, an API for integrating internal and external clouds and improved management features in store for the visitors o...
Article | 20/02/2009 Veeam expands VMware back-up
Veeam has upgraded its VMware disaster recovery software to allow customers to use it in conjunction with ESX, ESXi and ESXi free. In addition, the so...
Article | 20/02/2009 Seagate drops SSD patent lawsuit against STEC
Seagate Technology Thursday said it has dropped its lawsuit and all claims alleging STEC misappropriated its hard disk drive (HDD) technology as it re...

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