VMware Faces Uphill Fight in VDI Marketplace
VMware is an incredible company that has grown from nothing in the last decade to be a driving force in the revolution that is sweeping through IT. And Pat Gelsinger, who took over as…
How Often Governments Knock at Facebook, Altogether 38,000 Requests in 2013
By Saroj Kar
The discovery of NSA snooping has at least one positive effect: several tech companies are trying to point to sudden transparency. Almost every day there is news now about which networks with which governments work together…
Quantum Cryptology: The Holy Grail of Data Encryption?
With stories of new cyberattacks hitting the headlines every other day, not too mention the fact that the NSA seems to have the ability to help itself to whatever data it wants, more advanced…
VDI Now!
One of the most important messages of VWworld 2013 to CIOs is you need VDI, not in 18 months, but now. And if you are not implementing VDI right now, be assured that at…
Software-defined Infrastructure as a Self-driving Car | #VMworld
From San Francisco, VMworld 2013, John Furrier and Dave Vellante speak with Iddo Kadim, Marketing Director, Data Center Group with Intel Corporation. Kadim’s team develops solutions with the ecosystem in order to expose Intel’s…
You Have to Have the Ambition to Be Number One, Without Obsessing Over the Competition | #VMworld
Dave Vellante and John Furrier sat down at VMworld 2013 in San Francisco with Sanjay Poonen, GM of End-User Computing Business, VMware, to discuss some of the hot topics at the moment as well…
Twitter Preps for IPO with Acquisition and New Conversation UI
Twitter is believed to have been thinking about going public for several months now, but before it can do that, it needs to expand and increase its revenues fast. To do so, it’s acquired…
Hugo Barra Leaves Android for Xiaomi Amidst Love Triangle Rumors
Hugo Barra, vice president of product management for Android, announced in his Google+ page that he’s leaving the company to join Xiaomi, one of the largest smartphone manufacturers in China. Barra’s post reads: After…
“Other” Server Makers Gain Ground As IBM, HP, Oracle All Struggle
The global server market continues to suffer in the face of threats from cloud computing and virtualization, forcing OEMs to look for an escape avenue in emerging new areas such as converged solutions and…
Building Big Data: How Data Centers are Going Green
Few people are likely to have heard of Yerington, Nevada. The town, with a population of just 3,048 according to Wikipedia, doesn’t often hit the headlines, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t caught the…