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QLogic Lands Major Win in Storage with HP and Dell Deals
QLogic announced some very good news this week – it has been selected to provide networking gear that will ship with two of the most buzzed-about products in the storage industry today. The first release covers the ProLiant Generation 8; what has been named by a senior Wikibon analyst as the best server HP launched ...
The New iPad vs the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
The new iPad, the third generation of Apple’s tablet, has yet to have be given a more appropriate name but has already managed to send ripples across the blogosphere within less than 24 hours of launch. It’s a less than stellar launch compared to some of the other product reveals we’ve seen from Apple’s annual ...
Connotate Acquisition Boosts Web Data Mining
Connotate is a provider of social media and web data monitoring software that lets companies observe trends that are relevant to their business, and gain insight on consumer behavior. This translates into the ability to measure the reaction of customers to merchandising and marketing related changes, among other things. And this week, the firm decided ...
HP’s Xeon E5, CloudSystem Goals: Spanning the Private Cloud
Yesterday ServicesANGLE editor Alex Williams covered Intel’s new Xeon E5 chips and more importantly the specs: a 80 percent speed improvement and built-in I/O functionality with support for the latest PCI Express standard. It also features a number of other tweaks such as hardware based data encryption and decryption. E5 is most definitely not sharing ...
Former SAP Exec to Lead Causata Growth as New CEO
Causata is a BI startup that carved out its own angle on analytics, an IT phenomenon that has transformed into a massive trend within a relatively short timeframe. The company offers data-munching software, available either as a cloud-based app or via on-premise license, that in its own words is “purpose-built for taking actions.” The platform ...
Juniper Simplifies the Network, Shows Off QFabric
Juniper Networks is facing increased pressure from the market to catch up with its biggest competitors, and one approach the company has invested a lot in is the whole idea of collapsing the traditional networking layers. Simplicity has been the big emphasis on the bottom line, though not only with QFabric. The company revealed the ...
IBM Hooks the Air Force Up with Data-Driven Asset Management
Big Blue landed a big contract with the U.S. Air Force, through which it will provide the latter with its smarter buildings software. Not surprisingly the Air Force has a lot of real-estate, and they have to manage it responsibility in order to comply with Presidential Executive Orders. The total amount of assets accumulates to ...
FalconStor Teams up with Dell for New Backup Service
Hardware giant Dell is looking at its enterprise unit as the key to mitigating the disappointment caused by its poor performance in the latest fiscal quarter, as well as the much broader turbulence going on in the client market today. This was emphasized by the company’s CEO during Dell’s latest launch event, and the recent string ...
Revevol Supports Google Apps with New Solutions
Revevol is an enterprise Google Apps partner that offers the platform to its customers along with value-added services such as training and other solutions. The company said that it has sold over 700,000 licenses across 17 countries so far, and now it’s ready to expand. Today it announced the creation of a new subsidiary called ...
Panzura’s New Google Storage-Based Cloud Platform
A company called Panzura is enterprise-grading it up for Google Apps with the launch of a platform that’s entirely based upon Google Storage. The offering is an as a public/hybrid cloud extension of a client’s on-premise infrastructure, and is designed to “look and feel like local storage,” according to the company. The latest addition to ...