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Oracle’s Latest Acquisition Is Virtual Iron

Oracle has purchased Virtual Iron, designer of server virtualization software for cost-conscious businesses.The latest Oracle acquisition should come as a surprise to few. In...

Windows 7’s XP Mode Will Be a Desktop Virtualization Boost

Last month, Microsoft announced that Windows 7 will include an XP Mode, which combines the company's desktop and presentation virtualization technologies to serve up...

IBM Debuts System S Stream Computing Platform

At its annual investor meeting on May 13, IBM announced the commercialization of System S, the company's stream computing software that advances parallelism to...

Oracle’s Virtual Iron Buyout Will Provide Essential VM Tool Set

Oracle, a company with its own permanent mergers and acquisitions office, is adding an important ingredient to its product catalog in a quest to...

Juniper Ethernet Switch Optimized for Cloud Computing

Juniper Networks is unveiling a new network switch optimized for the growing presence of high-density 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology in data centers and for...

Cisco Offers Cloud Computing Infrastructure for Service Providers

Cisco Systems is pulling together key pieces of its data center and networking portfolios to create a blueprint for building a cloud computing infrastructure...

Extreme Challenges Cisco, Juniper with Ethernet Modules

Extreme Networks is putting the final touches on its Ethernet data center strategy with the rollout of the BlackDiamond 8900-Series modules.The BlackDiamond 8900-Series modules...

Citrix Unveils New, Simplier Enterprise Solutions

During a Webinar and press briefing from the vendor's annual Synergy 2009 users conference in Las Vegas, vice president and chief marketing officer Wes...

50 Years of IBM Mainframe Milestones

50 Years of IBM Mainframe Milestones 1964April 7: IBM introduces the System/360 as a new generation of electronic computing equipment. It's named after the degrees in...

The IBM Mainframe: 50 Years of Big Iron Innovation

The IBM Mainframe: 50 Years of Big Iron Innovation IBM 701 (1952) Initially built for the U.S. Department of Defense. The first production machine shipped from...