Hailey Lynne McKeefry

The New York Stock Exchange has switched the backbone of its NYSE Hybrid Market online stock trading system to Hewlett-Packard ProLiant servers, the company announced Dec. 11, and expects the step to increase the speed and accuracy of its online transactions. NYSE upgraded to ProLiant from a bank of HP NonStop and HP-UX and Midrange […]

The Green Grid announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Information Technology Industry Council to aid the group in its public policy advocacy efforts to promote energy efficiency and environmental responsibility in data centers. The non-profit consortium, which has focused its efforts in the ten months since it was founded on […]

Hewlett Packard on Oct. 17 introduced HP Secure Print Advantage, an appliance-software combination that attempts to wall off from the network an often-forgotten but growing attack vector—the printer. An extension of its HP Secure Advantage portfolio announced the summer of 2006, HP Secure Print Advantage encrypts documents at the point of printing with a client […]

Brocade is adding a host bus adapter to its product offering to allow its channel partners to provide a complete end-to-end storage area network solution. The products are available from Brocades distributor partners, including Tech Data, Bell Microproducts and Avnet. “This host bus adapter seems to be a simple, reliable and high-performing product that really […]

Hewlett-Packard introduced a pair of blade products for midsized customers on Sept. 12, along with financing, service offerings and distribution channel support. “We see a critical market segment in midmarket customers,” said Ann Livermore, executive vice president for HP Technology Solutions Group, in Palo Alto, Calif. “These customers have a unique set of IT needs […]