Tagged: Servers & News
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IBM reports US$23.4bn Q1 revenues as profits miss analyst estimates News
19.04.2013 IBM has reported a lower profit for the first quarter, with net income falling by 1pc as a result of delays in several of the technology company's large software and mainframe... -
Microsoft strikes at Amazon’s cloud infrastructure heartland News
16.04.2013 Amazon’s status as the enabler of cloud infrastructure for start-ups and organisations striving for flexibility is to be threatened by Microsoft, which has just announced its...Categories: Web, Virtualisation, Software & Web Development, Software, Servers, R&D, Internet, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise, Digital Business, Data Centre, Apps -
Trilogy Technologies in IT services deal with Aura gym chain News
12.04.2013 Trilogy Technologies has deployed IT equipment and software across the fitness chain Aura’s eight sites around Ireland following a competitive tender. -
Global internet slowdown triggered by largest reported DDoS attack News
27.03.2013 What started as a dispute between spam blockers and a hosting service has resulted in the largest ever distributed denial-of-service (DDos) attack reported, which could have... -
Michael Dell faces pitch battle to retain control of the company he started News
25.03.2013 Michael Dell is facing competition from two main contenders who may scupper his US$24.4bn bid to take computer giant Dell private. Dell's board of directors has confirmed that...Categories: Software, Servers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership & Management, Investments, Hardware, Financial, Computers -
HP lands major deal with European Commission to build its cloud News
13.03.2013 Technology giant HP has won a major contract with the European Commission to supply HP Integrity servers to support critical workloads, including database-intensive applications...Categories: Servers, Investments, Infrastructure Management, Hardware, Government, Digital Business, Data Management -
Weekend news round-up: Facebook shuns server OEMs, Apple’s podcasting disaster News
18.02.2013 In our round-up of the weekend’s tech news and analysis, OEMs who failed to embrace Facebook’s Open Compute Project are out in the cold with the social network opting to make... -
Dell goes private in US$24bn transaction - founder regains control of company he started News
05.02.2013 Computer giant Dell is to go private under a US$24.4bn transaction led by founder Michael Dell and global tech investment firm Silver Lake and involving loans and financing from...Categories: Storage, Servers, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Mergers & Acquisitions, IT Management, Internet, Hardware, eCommerce, Digital Business, Deals Done, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Michael Dell to lead buyout of Dell Inc by next week News
01.02.2013 Michael Dell, with the support of a consortium of investors that includes venture capital firm Silver Lake Partners and software giant Microsoft, could take control of the... -
Dell signs €100k private cloud IT deal with analytics firm Distinct News
14.12.2012 Dell’s Irish division has secured a €100,000 deal to deliver servers and storage to power Dublin-based analytics-as-a-service provider Distinct’s private cloud analytics and... -
50-fold increase in the size of data globally between 2010 and 2020 (infographic) News
11.12.2012 The amount of data being created in the world is surpassing expectations and a new report by IDC suggests that the digital universe will reach 40 zettabytes by 2020, exceeding... -
Cork electronics firm Powervation raises US$7m in venture investment News
05.12.2012 Powervation, a Cork-based pioneer in digital power IC solutions, has just raised US$7m in Series C funding to fuel its business growth and accelerate market adoption of its...Categories: Wireless Communications, Servers, R&D, Investments, Intellectual Property, Hardware, Energy, Development, Design, Communications -
Intel CEO Otellini to retire in May News
19.11.2012 Intel CEO Paul Otellini is to step down from his role in May after some 40 years of service with the chip giant. Otellini led Intel from the PC world to the post-PC world of...Tags: Servers, Cloud, MacBook Air, Apple, Ultrabooks, Tablet Computers, Smartphones, Paul Otellini, Intel -
Google gives a glimpse of its data centres via new virtual exhibit News
17.10.2012 Ever wondered what the inside of a Google data centre looks like? Well, the search giant is letting curious folk take a peek at the physical infrastructure in its secretive data... -
EMC SVP: ‘A massive sea change in IT is under way because of cloud’ News
09.10.2012 A massive IT transformation wave is sweeping the world as cloud computing, virtualisation and mobile technology transform the landscape, EMC’s head of product marketing Eric...Categories: Storage, Servers, Security, Management, Leadership & Management, Investments, Infrastructure Management, Global CIO, Digital Business, CIO -
GoDaddy.com denies Anonymous attacked its servers News
11.09.2012 Claims by hacker collective Anonymous that a denial of service attack took down millions of hosted websites are incorrect, the interim CEO of GoDaddy Scott Wagner said today. -
AMD’s new SeaMicro microserver with an Intel chip can manage up to 5PB of data News
11.09.2012 AMD has produced its first microserver with new acquisition SeaMicro which, surprisingly, comes with an Intel processor and is capable of managing vast quantities of data –... -
Windows Server 2012 launched as cornerstone of Microsoft’s Cloud OS News
04.09.2012 Software giant Microsoft has launched Windows Server 2012 across the world, labeling it the cornerstone of the Cloud OS that will be a platform for the world’s applications. The... -
IBM to acquire flash memory solutions developer Texas Memory Systems News
17.08.2012 Technology giant IBM has entered into an agreement to acquire a developer of flash memory solutions, Texas Memory Systems (TMS), for an undisclosed sum. -
Is there an Android botnet in the wild? News
06.07.2012 Various reports suggesting that Android devices are susceptible to botnet attacks have surfaced in the last 24 hours. Trend Micro has just warned of a virus called BOTPANDA...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Software, Servers, Security, Phones, Operating Systems, Apps