HP introduced an expanded software suite designed to help data-center managers rapidly and accurately deploy new technologies and more quickly …
Symantec gets into virtualized browser
Security vendor Symantec is using new virtual machine technology to protect Web surfers from online attack. Called Vibes, the software …
Windows Server 2008 R2 beta airs
Lost in the Windows 7 hype, Microsoft also released the beta of Windows Server 2008 R2, which is the companion …
Network vendors eye new markets in ’09
Microsoft aims to become a dominant player in hosted software and cloud computing in 2009, despite its late entry in …
Consortium tackles cloud computing standards
Everyone’s talking about building a cloud these days. But if the IT world is filled with computing clouds, will each …
EMC to lay off 2,400
Despite expecting to meet revenue estimates for its fourth quarter, EMC said on Wednesday that it is instituting a restructuring …
EMC aquires SourceLabs
In an attempt to bolster EMC's cloud computing business, the storage vendor has acquired assets from SourceLabs, a maker of …
Nine ‘must read’ websites for 2009
Here's a time-saver for IT executives swamped by last-minute budget cuts and end-of-the-year performance reviews: We've written your 2009 goals …
Virtualisation risks
Does transitioning to virtualization increase security risks within a company? IT managers appear to be at loggerheads with IT security …
Juniper maps out 2009 plans
“We will spend money on making sure [customers are] secure; where they can drive TCO down; and increase choice in …
Microsoft’s 2009 to-do list
It has been a year of transition for Microsoft in 2008, with the biggest being co-founder and company icon Bill …
Cisco planning significant data center assault
Cisco has a number of significant product introductions on tap for 2009 as the company continues to morph from a …
Signs of transformation
NWME: What is the whole idea behind the data centre transformation HP is talking about? Campbell: One of things we …
EMC enhances storage management software
In a bid to make backup and recovery easier for IT administrators to handle, EMC is updating several pieces of …
Virtual World
Thanks to the XenSource acquisition, Citrix has inherited one of the most advanced technologies for open source virtualization: however Xen …
EMC’s new cloud offering
EMC unveils its long-awaited cloud storage offering, a combination of hardware and software that promises to help businesses build and …
Sun brings its own storage appliances
What Sun Microsystems lacks in size as a storage vendor it is trying to make up for with innovation, as …
New CIO at EMC
Storage systems vendor EMC has appointed a new CIO. Sanjay Mirchandani takes on the CIO crown in an internal move …
XenSource brings ‘Agility’ for Citrix’ customers
NWME: What would you say is the most significant angle of this acquisition for enterprise IT executives? Wasson: At the …
CA set to roll out data centre automation package
CA this week plans to unveil its data center automation product that industry watchers say will help IT staff offload …