Archives for October, 2009
Compellent pulls off a strong quarter
Boringly booming business as usual
Compellent has shown steady growth again, recording $32.2m revenues in its third 2009 period in a 31 per cent rise on the previous quarter.…
VMware Workstation plays lucky 7
Virtualizing you know what
Server virtualization juggernaut VMware got its start on the desktop a decade ago, and it still makes a sizeble chunk of change virtualizing PCs and workstations so they can run multiple operating systems. In the wake of last week’s Windows 7 blitz, VMware is kicking out its Workstation 7 hypervisor for x86 [...]
Super Micro serves up not-bad quarter
Going Dutch for system growth
Server and motherboard maker Super Micro is feeling pretty good about its place in the struggling server market, and it continues to see sales rebound as 2009 rolls on. However, profits are a problem still, but the trends are encouraging, according to the company’s top brass.…
What is your recession sales strategy?
Intel touts NAND-killer breakthrough
Big changes for phase changes
Intel and chip-tech house Numonyx unveiled a new technology on Wednesday that the companies claim will enable non-volatile memory to break through NAND’s 20nm barrier and scale down to process sizes as tiny as 5nm – and do so cost-effectively.…
Data Domain is working on global deduplication
Today Nehelem-based boxes, tomorrow the world!
Data Domain has been working on global deduplication across its DDX arrays for a couple of years, but the technology is not yet ready.…
Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn’t work
Quantum has reasons to be cheerful
Rick Belluzzo upbeat after profit growth
Quantum sold $175m of products and services in its second fiscal 2010 quarter, 19 per cent less than a year ago. But CEO Rick Belluzzo is cheerful: his firm made $11m profit, its best performance in five years.…
Offloading malware protection to the cloud
DOJ widens anti-trust optical drive probe
We’re through the looking glass here, people
On Monday, Sony’s US optical drive subsidiary said it was being investigated by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) in connection with anti-trust activities in the optical drive market. The net has now widened to include Toshiba and Hitachi.…
What is your recession sales strategy?
Data Domain is working on global deduplication
Today Nehelem-based boxes, tomorrow the world!
Data Domain has been working on global deduplication across its DDX arrays for a couple of years, but the technology is not yet ready.…
Unisys squeezes profits from revenue decline in Q3
Big iron saves the day
Server and services vendor Unisys has turned in a relatively decent quarter in Q3, thanks to a mainframe upgrade cycle coming at a particularly weak time for the server racket and the ongoing cost cutting manoeuvers from chairman and chief executive officer, Ed Coleman, who was hired last year to turn [...]
HP faces first ever UK strike action
Big name customers could suffer if staff walk out
HP faces possible strike action from some of its employees in the UK, after trade union Unite announced a vote among its 150 customer engineers, whose jobs are being shifted to a subsidiary firm.…
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