Thursday, March 10, 2011

HP completes 3PAR integration, announces new products

EMC chief Tucci nets 37% pay raise to $12.4 million | Ingres rolls out cloud database offerings

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HP completes 3PAR integration, announces new products
HP last week announced that it has completed the integration of 3PAR's Utility Storage into the company's HPConverge Infrastructure family. The integration will allow customers to ease their transition to cloud computing. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Ultrium LTO

The Evolving Role of Disk and Tape
Disk-based solutions for data protection have opened up new storage options for organizations. The question should not be whether to choose disk or tape, but rather how to leverage both technologies to deploy a cost-effective tiered-storage architecture. This paper discusses the 5 best practices for backup and long-term data protection Read now

WHITE PAPER: AccelOps

How Belgacom Achieves End-to-End Monitoring
The demand for automation and unified computing and monitoring is on the rise in the service provider world. As the Belgacom ICT case study unfolds, telecom providers can turn to innovative technology approaches for operational efficiency and service performance. Read now!

EMC chief Tucci nets 37% pay raise to $12.4 million
EMC's performance in 2010 was the 'best in company history,' says Joe Tucci, who saw his own compensation climb 37% during the same timeframe. Read More

Ingres rolls out cloud database offerings
Database vendor Ingres is targeting public and private clouds, announcing on Wednesday three managed services for application development, storage and analytics. Read More


WHITE PAPER: BMC

Join the Cloud without Reinventing the Wheel
Cloud computing is making significant changes to IT, from its infrastructure to corporate culture. Making the move to the cloud doesn't mean an organization must start from scratch though, as many already have the technological tools they need in place. Read Now

Massive data volumes making Hadoop hot
Rapidly growing sores of structured and unstructured data are prompting IT executives to turn to open source Hadoop technology for storage and analysis efforts. Read More

External storage is back from recession, Gartner says
External controller-based disk storage has recovered from the global recession, exceeding the record sales figure from 2008 with revenue in 2010 of more than US$19.4 billion, according to research company Gartner. Read More


WHITE PAPER: VMware

Key Considerations for Virtual Desktop Deployment
Full optimization of virtualized desktops can provide a huge cost savings. Read these key considerations with regard to storage and learn how NetApp can make more efficient use of disk space via thin provisioning, improve storage utilization by eliminating VM redundancies, and maintain RAID 10 protection with half the disk normally required. Learn more!

Cisco's alright with free FCoE
Just another service driving demand for its gear, data center chief saysCisco is unfazed by the realization that FibreChannel over Ethernet, the storage virtualization technology it helped define, standardize and evangelize, is essentially being given away for free. FCoE is designed to help unify a data center switching fabric by converging FibreChannel storage traffic over Ethernet, thereby saving the expense and operational complexity of running separate cables, deploying... Read More

Does Arizona pay an IT penalty for ignoring DST?
Last week I noticed that Daylight Saving Time would be upon us this Sunday, March 13, and I got to wondering if there were IT-related issues involved in the changeover that Network World should be covering. An initial search query on the subject reminded me that Arizona doesn't participate in DST at all, which got me wondering whether that independent streak in and of itself leads to any techno-headaches.... Read More



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