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Article | 3/08/2011 EBay attacks server virtualization with 100TB of SSD storage
When online auction site eBay had problems meeting the I/O storage demands of business units starved for more virtual machine (VM) deployments, its qu...
Article | 15/07/2011 Microsoft previews Windows 8, Skype/Lync; bashes competition
Microsoft's annual partner conference last week featured previews of the Windows 8 server and desktop operating systems, talk of integration between S...
Article | 16/07/2011 VMware releases client for Android tablets
Android tablets could become more appealing to the enterprise with VMware's View Client for Android.
Article | 13/07/2011 VMware to launch cloud infrastructure suite
Setting the stage for cloud deployments, VMware will update many of its core products and bundle them into an integrated release, called the Cloud Inf...
Article | 30/06/2011 Impersonator, a different kind of virtualization
One thing we all have is lots of old software, and we always need to worry about how we will run that one crucial application next year, the year afte...
Article | 22/06/2011 Spring Framework founder: Java needs cloud accommodations
To maintain its prominence, Java must evolve to meet the needs of cloud computing, the author of the popular Spring Framework for Java said on Tuesday...
Article | 23/06/2011 VMware's Maritz sees 'post-document' era
The PC era is giving way to a world centered on data, where devices and infrastructure are shaped by the information that users want to get from them,...
Article | 16/06/2011 Cloud CIO: In defense of corporate IT
Last week's blog post, Cloud CIO: Yes, Your Job is at Risk, was one of the most widely-read-and definitely the most -post I've ever written for CIO.co...
Article | 16/06/2011 Gartner: IT should be planning, moving to private clouds
ORLANDO -- If speedy IT services are important, businesses should be shifting from traditional computing into virtualization in order to build a priva...
Article | 16/06/2011 Cloud economics favor the small workload
Cloud computing can cut the cost of running small workloads though may actually be more expensive for larger compute jobs, compared to the costs of ru...
Article | 14/06/2011 VMware to buy Digital Fuel to simplify cloud economics
VMware is to acquire Digital Fuel Technologies, a vendor of IT financial management software that helps companies determine the cost of IT services.
Article | 9/06/2011 Java SE 7 gets thumbs-up from standards committee
The next edition of Java has been approved by a Java Community Process executive committee, but not without some acrimony.
Article | 7/06/2011 HP announces converged storage strategy, products
Hewlett-Packard today announced a series of upgrades to its storage products, including the addition of data snapshots and a portfolio of pre-configur...
Article | 7/06/2011 Salesforce.com's Benioff talks growth, Microsoft
Salesforce.com has come a long way from its beginnings as an on-demand CRM (customer relationship management) vendor.
Article | 2/06/2011 NYSE launches VMware-based cloud for financial firms
The New York Stock Exchange has built a VMware-based cloud computing service for financial firms, which goes live today from a data center in New Jers...