On Aug. 26, 2009, Amazon announced a new initiative: the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). Essentially, the new service enables a…
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Report: The Future of Data Center Storage
The last decade has seen tremendous evolution and innovation in storage array technology — from the introduction of thin provisioning and…
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What VMware’s SpringSource Acquisition Means for Microsoft
On Aug. 10, 2009, VMware announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held open source Java application framework and platform developer…
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Second Quarter 2009 in Review: Infrastructure
If an IT trend is legitimate when the old guard, which makes plenty of money selling traditional solutions to risk-averse customers,…
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Bringing Moore’s Law to the Data Storage Market
Flash solid-state drives (SSD) will enable a once-in-a-decade improvement in storage price-performance. Flash SSDs sit between the CPU main memory and…
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De-Duplicating the Storage Industry
Companies are rolling out storage efficiency technology as fast as they can since that technology helps delay and avoid additional capital…
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Social Media in the Enterprise
The enterprise social software market is emerging as one of the fastest growing areas of enterprise applications. As a young market…
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Will Storage Go the Way of The Server?
The storage industry is on the cusp of the biggest structural change since networked storage began to substitute for direct-attached storage…
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VMware’s vSphere4 Announcement: A Critical Perspective
VMware just announced a major refresh of its server virtualization product line, renamed vSphere4. VMware vSphere 4 aims to aggregate and…
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Infrastructure Wrap-up: Q1 2009
The first quarter of 2009 went pretty much as planned in the cloud computing and web infrastructure market. The sector continued…
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