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Flash Draws Server and Storage Together, says IBM CTO
Today at IBM Flash 2013, theCube sat with Brad McCredie, CTO of IBM’s Server and Server Technology Division. They were tackling end-to-end software and storage coming together. McCredie heralds how flash has eliminated the impediments in integrating server with storage. After all, that’s what IBM Flash 2013 is all about.
Overpriced, WhatsApp Goes to Google? Here’s 4 Alternatives
A recent report from Digital Trends claims that Google is in talks to acquire Whatsapp, and the parties have been communicating for 4 or 5 weeks now. The source that Digital Trends has been speaking to said WhatsApp has been "playing hardball” and managed to up the acquisition price to nearly $1 billion.
Fusion-io Acquires ID7 : Delves Deeper into Software-Defined Storage
Fusion-io, a data storage devices company and pioneer of server flash storage, announced that they bought ID7, a storage technology company based in the UK. ID7 creates storage software solutions across all types of interfaces including as iSCSI, Fibre Channel and InfiniBand, and its engineers are known largely as contributor to SCST, a Linux storage ...
HP Chromebook: Sleeker, Bigger, and — Worse Off
HP follows the footprints of Acer, Lenovo, and Samsung as it releases its own version of Chromebook, most notable for the 14-inch screen which is by far largest for laptops that run Chrome OS. Dubbed as HP Pavilion 14, it features 1.1GHz Intel Celeron processor, and has 2GB of RAM and integrated graphics. It also ...