News and Analysis
Strike Back If China Steals IP, Companies Told
May 24, 2013
Bipartisan report argues that businesses should be allowed to retrieve stolen intellectual property from attackers' networks.
F5 Combines Application Acceleration With Traffic Management
May 23, 2013
News roundup: Big-IP AAM aims to improve SaaS performance; Hitachi unveils enterprise file sync and share; Sourcefire adds network file and device trajectory to malware protection; Lantronix supports remote power management for branch IT.
Dell Launches New Cloud Products For Citrix Users
May 23, 2013
Dell's new converged infrastructure and thin client products expand the company's enterprise portfolio -- but can they distract from buyout drama and tanking PC revenues?
VMware Reveals Hybrid Cloud Details
May 22, 2013
VMware says its hybrid cloud service will offer a "seamless extension" of customers' virtualized on-premises data centers. In a surprise, VMware undercuts Google on price.
VMware Hybrid Cloud Plans: Time For Amazon Answer
May 21, 2013
VMware doesn't like the degree to which customers and partners have been implementing cloud using its products, and it's taking matters into its own hands. Will it truly compete with Amazon?
Veeam Courts Enterprises With WAN Acceleration
May 20, 2013
Built-in WAN acceleration will enable companies to copy data to off-site locations up to 50 times faster than a regular file copy, the company says.
Google, NASA Team On Quantum Computing
May 20, 2013
NASA, Google and university researchers get access to new quantum computer, as NASA tackles complex problems ranging from air traffic to robotics.
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