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Riverbed updates Granite products with 'edge virtual server infrastructure'
Riverbed today announced the release of updates to its Steelhead network performance products as well as its Granite product line, which is based on the edge virtual server infrastructure approach that Riverbed is pushing. Whereas the former aims to boost network performance for the customers that are concerned about application delivery, the latter may attract more attention from the infrastructure management industry. read more »
HP Proliant Gen8 server details leaked on its official website
HP has let slip some details on its website about its upcoming Proliant Gen8 servers ahead of their official launch. read more »
OpenStack developers consider dropping Microsoft Hyper-V support
Microsoft may try to revive support for Hyper-V in OpenStack as the community considers removing the code, which one OpenStack developer called broken and unmaintained, from the stack. read more »
Melting icecaps could enable undersea Arctic telecom route
"Harnessing Disruption: Global, Mobile, Social, Local," was the theme at the 34rd Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) conference last week in Honolulu. read more »
Associated Press handles HD video data with new storage system
The Associated Press is supporting the data demands of its high-definition video production and archive workflows with a new storage system. read more »
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CFOs must act when ERP goes wrong
Companies long have grappled with glitches in their ERP (enterprise resource planning) system implementations a situation that the recent botched-rollout record suggests won't get better any time soon. While ERP projects go awry for many reasons, each incident reveals its own set of troublesome repercussions, financial and otherwise. read more »
Gartner briefing: Know when and where to reach your virtualisation ceiling
Virtualisation enhances flexibility and agility by detaching workloads and data from the functional side of physical infrastructure. Although attractive possibilities abound for networks, storage, servers and desktops, virtualisation is not always the right option. read more »
Why Big Data means a big year for Hadoop
Companies from IBM to Amazon are turning to Hadoop to manage the surge in data that needs storing. Our CEO Michael Friedenberg says the buzz around Hadoop is no joke. read more »
Are CIOs really embracing consumer technology?
Debunking myths about the consumerisation of IT, a new survey shows companies embracing consumer gadgets. One shocking discovery: More than half of companies already have had a security breach. read more »
Four ways to beat data bloat
It is estimated that unstructured data - everything from email to spreadsheets, documents and digital media - accounts for at least 90% of an organisation's data. You systems are bloated with everything from personal iTunes playlists to the early versions of that PowerPoint presentation you delivered in March. To make matters worse, analysts at Gartner and IDC predict that data growth in IT organisations will grow by as much as 800% in the next five years. read more »
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