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NetApp to Acquire Data Domain for $1.5B

Two of the world's most successful independent data storage companies, NetApp and Data Domain, announced May 20 that they are merging in a $1.5...

Intel, AMD Prep for More Cores

Enterprises over the next few weeks will get a better view of their future multicore chip options as Intel and Advanced Micro Devices prepare...

Hitachi Grows Blade Server Options

Hitachi continues to aggressively build out its blade server portfolio, rolling out a new enterprise-class system and updating its mid-range offering.Hitachi Server Group announced...

Dell Unveils Via-Based XS11-VX8 Server

After building up hype earlier this month, Dell officially launched its XS11-VX8 server system May 19. The new Dell server, which is designed for...

Sun Upgrades Its Virtualized Tape Archive

Hard disk and solid-state storage make more headlines, but digital tape -- while a dwindling market overall -- is still a major production standard...

Licensing

Licensing Sadly following in Vistas footsteps, Windows 7 will come in a lot of flavors. Everything interesting about Windows 7 will be in the Software...

EPA Sanctions Energy Star Specification for Servers

After more than two years of work that started in Santa Clara, Calif., in February 2007, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on May 15...

Dell Opts for Via Nano Chips in New Servers

Dell engineers, tasked with creating a server that offered full functionality but that could fit into highly dense Web hosting environments, are turning to...

Hitachi, CommVault Upgrade Data Protection Suite

Japan's Hitachi Data Systems and U.S. storage provider CommVault, which have had a longstanding and successful partnership, on May 12 launched an upgraded storage...

UltraBac Software Expands Line of Server Products

UltraBac Software, based in Bellevue, Wash., announced an expansion of its line of server products aimed at cost-conscious businesses. The UltraBac Standard SBS Bundle...