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Brocade joins 25 Gigabit Ethernet Consortium in support of new Ethernet specification

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Brocade has joined the 25 Gigabit Ethernet Consortium in support of an industry standard that increases the performance and reduces the cost of data center networks, which run over a 25 or 50 Gigabit per second (Gbps) Ethernet connection.

Cloud hardware spending breaks $4 billion mark

A new International Data Corporation (IDC) study confirmed that cloud is the major disruption factor in the EMEA infrastructure hardware market, accounting for a growing portion of hardware spending and exerting influence on hardware architectures and vendors' strategies. The overall investment in hardware for cloud environments in EMEA is expected to exceed $4 billion in terms of user value by the end of 2014, with a strong 19% YoY growth. 15% of the infrastructure spend in EMEA will be...

Published in BC/DR Cloud + MS Flash Infrastructure Management Server Technology Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Red Hat’s Inktank Ceph Enterprise 1.2 delivers new levels of flexibility and cost advantages through powerful features such as erasure coding and cache tiering.

Apple and IBM forge global partnership

Apple and IBM have announced an exclusive partnership that teams the market-leading strengths of each company to transform enterprise mobility through a new class of business apps—bringing IBM’s big data and analytics capabilities to iPhone and iPad.

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Leader in independent IT solutions announces name change, signalling alternatives to standard IT purchasing.

Published in BC/DR Flash Management Server Technology Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Tegile Systems has announced that storage, virtualisation and data management veteran Narayan Venkat has joined the company as its chief marketing officer.

85% of IT professionals think their organisation’s primary IT vendor can improve its service

Customer service is king for IT decision-makers when it comes to the key checklist of what they...

Block storage solutions is 'easier to use, lower cost and more efficient'

Latest version of StorPool redefines block storage and offers up to 6x lower effective price per GB...

Fujitsu prepares for sustained growth

Fujitsu has announced several appointments to its UK & Ireland Executive Team. The changes come...

Cracking the I/O-nut

Don't judge a system by its flash, judge it by its cache, says Dominik Mutterer, Field...

CIOS struggling with online performance

Half of UK companies have a prominent online presence in international markets, yet only 36% say...

Dell launches High Performance Computing systems

Announces availability of new Dell HPC Systems that simplify configurations, accelerates both...

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