Monthly Archives: December 2015
Execs at Financial Firms Offer Their Take on Containers
NEW YORK—Few, if any, industry verticals consume and spend as much on technology as the financial services community. At a panel session during the...
Violin All-Flash Arrays Aimed at High-end, Starter Markets
All-flash storage systems are getting both faster and less expensive, if "cheaper" isn't exactly the right adjective.Violin Memory, a pioneer of all-flash storage for...
Google Increases Investments in Green Energy to Power Data Centers
Google has signed contracts to purchase a staggering 842 megawatts of energy over the next few years to feed its power-hungry data centers.But in...
Hyper-V, PowerShell Top IT Pros’ Windows Server 2016 Wish List
Windows Server 2016 will usher in Docker container support and a new, lightweight Nano Server variant. While they're considered among the most cutting-edge and...
Yahoo May Be Preparing to Pare Down for Potential Buyers
As Yahoo's annual board of directors meeting continued Dec. 3, reports of potential buyers for parts of the under-performing Web services and advertising media...
Samsung Unveils Updated Galaxy A7, A5, A3 Smartphone Models
Samsung is refreshing its Galaxy A7 and A5 smartphones for 2016 while also introducing a less-expensive, less feature-intensive A3 model for users who need...
New Rumors Say Next Apple iPhone Won’t Include Standard Headphone Jack
Today's topics include talk that a basic feature could be missing from the Next Apple iPhone, virtual reality Web browsers in Samsung's Gear VR...
Microsoft Improves Power BI Management for Enterprises
Power BI gateways enable users of Microsoft's business intelligence (BI) tool to dig into their organizations' data. Now, with the new beta of Power...
YouTube Wants to License TV Shows, Movies for Its Red Service
Five weeks after launching its fledgling YouTube Red streaming video subscription service, YouTube is now seeking to sign deals to license additional content from...
IBM Expands SoftLayer Direct Link Services
IBM announced it is expanding its Direct Link services through new collaborations with Verizon, Equinix, and Digital Realty, among others, to help enterprises adopt...