Blue Coat Systems announced that Dubai Investments has selected Blue Coat ProxySG appliances to optimize and secure the delivery of …
VMware cloud initiative raises vendor lock-in concerns
VMware talks a good game about interoperability, but its cloud initiative threatens to introduce a type of vendor lock-in that …
Red Hat bolsters system management tools
Red Hat released the latest version of its system management tools, the first version based on its year-old open source …
Microsoft promises patch for critical Web server bug
Microsoft said it is working on a patch for a bug in its popular Web server software, but it's unlikely …
Half of new servers are virtualized, survey finds
More than half of new servers installed in 2009 will be virtualized, and that number will hit 80% by 2012, …
Dell, Brocade to join forces in data center push
Dell Inc. said it has expanded its reseller agreement with storage switch maker Brocade Communications Systems Inc. and will now …
Western Digital's 7200 rpm 2 TB Hard drives
Western Digital today announced that it is now shipping desktop 7200 RPM 2 TB and is qualifying with OEMs enterprise-class …
Fujitsu Technology Solutions appoints Farid Al Sabbagh as new MD
Fujitsu Technology Solutions today announced the appointment of Farid Al Sabbagh as Managing Director for the Middle East. Al Sabbagh …
Tandberg's PrecisionHD USB camera
“The PrecisionHD USB Camera is the first and only high-definition camera designed to provide the optimal experience for mobile and …
EMC to acquire legal discovery vendor Kazeon
EMC said it will buy Kazeon Systems, a company that develops products for collecting and analyzing electronic information for legal …
Cisco readying collaboration software platform
Cisco Systems is developing a collaboration software platform that will allow enterprises to combine social networking, presence, content and transactional …
Microsoft discounts Windows 7 for small businesses
Mimicking the discounts it has been offering to consumers, Microsoft Corp.said that it will temporarily discount upgrades to Windows 7 …
Hitachi releases high-performance 500GB laptop hard drive
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies today announced it's shipping the fifth generation of its 7200-rpm, 2.5-inch laptop hard disk drive that, …
Parallels retools, renames Windows/Linux virtualization app
Parallels Inc. released a new version of its Windows/Linux desktop virtualization software, saying it should be able to run some …
Savvis unveils cloud-based service
Savvis will announce a next-generation cloud computing platform that it claims is the first fully virtualized private data center offering …
The ABCs of WAN optimization savings
WAN-optimization gear has evolved from one-trick point products – compression boxes, QoS appliances, TCP optimizers, caching devices – into equipment …
EMC to resell VMware management software
EMC will resell virtualization management software from VMware alongside its own Ionix management platform in an expanded partnership aimed at …
Managing storage as part of the virtual strategy
As virtual environments grow in companies, how enterprise IT managers approach storage must evolve. With VMware updating its products to …
Prepping for a standard 11n world
As the IEEE 802.11n standard approaches ratification, expected in two weeks, mainstream enterprises will become more serious about investing in …
Verizon enhances IVR platform
Verizon Business has added IP-enabled speech services to its portfolio to help enterprises offer improved self service to their customers …