Blogs
Dell Integrates NetVault Backup Into Disk Backup Appliance
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2013-10-01
The integration is part of Dell Software's ongoing initiative to provide new integrated, end-to-end storage packages.
Intel Boosts Security Capabilities With Sensory Networks Buy
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-10-01
The giant chip maker is looking to build out its McAfee platform, and the acquisition comes five months after McAfee bought Softstone.
Cisco Unveils Nexus 3100 Series Network Switch Lineup
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-30
The new top-of-rack switches will fit in with the company’s Cisco ONE SDN efforts, and will be shown off at the Interop 2013 show.
Windows Azure Cloud Platform Gets Two-Factor Authentication--Big Time
By Sean Michael Kerner | Posted: 2013-09-28
NEWS ANALYSIS: At long last, Microsoft's Windows Azure multifactor authentication system lets users set up real security to protect cloud account access.
Axcient Speeds Up Data Transfer in Cloud Storage
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2013-09-27
The software tracks unique block-level changes across all protected devices in real time, then sends only the changed blocks to the cloud.
Video Conferencing Equipment Market Surges, Polycom Gains: Infonetics
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-27
Infonetics’ positive second-quarter numbers counter those from IDC, which had said revenues in the market had fallen.
Oracle Needs to Learn Lessons From Its Team's America's Cup Victory
By Eric Lundquist | Posted: 2013-09-26
NEWS ANALYSIS: Oracle can learn important lessons from its namesake sailing team’s epic come-from-behind America’s Cup victory as it migrates to cloud-based IT services.
Samsung Finds Enterprise Interest in Lesser-Loved Consumer Features
By Michelle Maisto | Posted: 2013-09-25
Samsung wants to provide "holistic" solutions to enterprises, which may benefit from cherry-picking on the brand's consumer side.
Cisco May Unveil Insieme SDN Technology Nov. 6
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-24
The technology from Insieme, a "spin-in" company that Cisco invested $100 million in, could help Cisco as it takes on SDN competitors.
Zoom Raises $6.5 Million for Cloud Collaboration
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-24
The company joins Blue Jeans and FuzeBox as the latest cloud-based communication vendors to get new funding.
Cisco to Unveil Networking for Internet of Things Sept. 24
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-23
The networking offerings, which will include the company’s new nPower X1 chip, will address the rapid growth in Internet traffic.
Nimble Storage Joins Oracle, Cisco for SmartStack Package
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2013-09-23
The new system enables IT systems to meet Oracle Database performance demands and scale, despite not requiring Oracle servers.
Cloud UC Provider FuzeBox Gets $26 Million in Funding
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-20
The company also names David Orband as CEO, brings in several new executives and unveils a new free service.
TEDx Conference Organizers Can Teach the IT Vendor Show Promoters
By Eric Lundquist | Posted: 2013-09-19
NEWS ANALYSIS: All the promoters of sleep-inducing IT vendor conferences could learn from the format of the recent volunteer-organized TEDx conference in Cambridge, Mass.
Security in a Post-PRISM World
By Sean Michael Kerner | Posted: 2013-09-19
With all the worry and controversy about the U.S. government's ability to intercept and decrypt Web traffic, the time has come for a User Data Manifesto.
