Security-appliance vendor Blue Coat Systems is laying off of close to 20 percent of its staff and restructuring its business …
Big IT is back, say HP, IBM, Oracle, EMC, Cisco
A certain truth about the big IT vendors is they want to sell as much as possible to any one …
Five ways to improve Web site uptime
When the site GDGT.com went live this past summer, Ryan Block was expecting a lot of interest. Prior to launch, …
Cisco, EMC unveil data center joint venture
Cisco and EMC this week unveiled their anticipated collaboration, which will provide integrated products and services for customers building private …
Cisco, EMC unveil data center joint venture
Cisco and EMC this week unveiled their anticipated collaboration, which will provide integrated products and services for customers building private …
Analysis: Cisco, EMC, VMware partnership is a long shot
Cisco, EMC and VMware joined forces to sell products as a private cloud offering to enterprises. Called the Virtual Computing …
Microsoft sets SQL Server 2008 R2 preview
Microsoft said it will make a preview of SQL Server 2008 R2 available this month that is features complete, including …
Microsoft links malware rates to pirated Windows
Microsoft said computers in countries with high rates of software piracy are more likely to be infected by malicious code …
Microsoft links malware rates to pirated Windows
Microsoft said computers in countries with high rates of software piracy are more likely to be infected by malicious code …
Open-source CRM and ERP: New kids on the cloud
When Nikon decided to merge and consolidate customer data from more than 25 disparate sources into one system, officials didn't …
Mac mini (Late 2009) benchmarks
Apple recently released an update to its Mac mini line of desktop computers. The changes include faster processors, more RAM, …
Eight levels of analytics
Analytics is “the most used and abused term in the marketplace right now,” according to Jim Davis, senior vice-president and …
China claims supercomputer among world's fastest
China announced its fastest supercomputer yet in the country's latest show of its goal to become a world leader in …
Acer posts record Q3 revenue, forecasts big netbook growth
Acer reported its best quarterly revenue ever, and forecast even better times ahead. The results come after a string of …
Update: SAP earnings rise as revenue continues to slip
SAP's revenue fell in the third quarter, but earnings rose — although neither figure was as high as analysts had …
Report: Former AMD CEO Ruiz was source in scandal
Former Advanced Micro Devices CEO Hector Ruiz allegedly shared confidential information with a Wall Street trader connected to an insider-trading …
SAS CEO unfazed by IBM analytics challenge
If SAS Institute CEO Jim Goodnight is feeling pressured by IBM's recent US$1.2 billion purchase of rival predictive analytics vendor …
Ubuntu 9.10 Linux creator calls Windows 7 'excellent release'
Mark Shuttleworth, founder and CEO of Canonical Ltd., the maker of the most popular desktop Linux alternative to Microsoft Corp.’s …
Ubuntu 9.10 Linux creator calls Windows 7 'excellent release'
Mark Shuttleworth, founder and CEO of Canonical Ltd., the maker of the most popular desktop Linux alternative to Microsoft Corp.'s …
SNW highlights SSDs, more
At Storage Networking World a couple of weeks ago, the focus was on solid state drives and cloud technologies. Here’s …