IBM Introduces Commercial Cloud Services and Solutions
June 18, 2009 3:00 PM
IBM introduced its new Smart Business cloud portfolio, described as the industry's first set of commercial cloud computing services and integrated products for the enterprise. According to the company, these solutions offer clients a reliable way to standardize IT functions that are rapidly becoming too costly or difficult to use
EMC World 2009 - Hands, Hearts and Minds in the Cloud
June 05, 2009 5:19 PM
What was particularly interesting was the degree to which cloud themes inhabited most every major and minor EMC presentation, and the overall clarity of the company's underlying messages.
IBM Expands System x/BladeCenter Networking with QLogic Solutions
June 03, 2009 7:13 PM
While Fibre Channel continued its reign at the top of the enterprise network food chain, Ethernet turned out to be a considerably more flexible and robust technology than many FC snobs imagined.
EMC Announces 3,892,179,868,480,350,000,000
May 28, 2009 4:49 PM
The IDC Digital Universe study continues to chart the remarkable growth of digital information, which is expanding at very near incomprehensible rates. Much of this growth can be linked to the innovation of storage media vendors.
IBM Acquires Exeros
May 12, 2009 11:40 PM
Exeros' technology can be used to automatically uncover hidden relationships between databases, helping users quickly make sense of disparate data sources, IBM says.
Security In A World of Virtualized IT Infrastructures
May 11, 2009 6:20 PM
VMware and EMC's RSA are working together to help customers extend the benefits of virtualization across their most sensitive business information and applications.
Oracle 'Wins' Sun in Ricochet Romance
April 30, 2009 6:55 PM
The companies owe it to their shareholders, customers, and employees to state their plans and positions as quickly and clearly as possible
EMC Targets SharePoint Challenges
April 28, 2009 9:30 PM
As SharePoint deployments multiply, IT managers have ranked identifying sensitive information in SharePoint sites as an important issue
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