As its deal with IBM evaporates, Sun needs a backup plan. Chris Preimesberger thinks there might be another deal on…
Sun Microsystems rejected IBM's $7 billion bid, according to reports - or is it a negotiation tactic?
Fail-over vendor moves to physical and virtual server migration
The recession has been good for open source vendors but not so good that Red Hat 's UK boss wants…
The University of Cambridge is planning a commercial high performance computing cloud, driven partly by a successful move to meter…
Sun has agreed to accept a lower price in return for stronger commitments from IBM that it will complete the…
Amazon Web Services is rolling out a public beta of a service that makes it easier to provision capacity for…
It's a tiny deal compared to the proposed IBM-Sun Merger, but Rackable will do well with SGI, says Mark Barrenechea
Rackable's announcement came the same day that SGI filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in three years
Internet usage continued to suck down power with no slowdown before, during and after Earth Hour
Financial services companies looking to cut IT costs could make use of pedal power
The search giant makes light of rumours about its intentions for artificial intelligence
Google is setting up Google Ventures, a venture capital fund with the capacity to invest in emerging areas such as…
One cloud computing enthusiast believes there should be a cloud computing trade association
With new software, one BIG-IP box could replace as many as five others, says F5
ManageLinx establishes machine-to-machine secure remote access to just about any IP-enabled equipment, but it's not as easy as it sounds.
Microsoft and TomTom have come to an agreement to settle patent infringement claims the companies made against each other
Intel officials, touting new performance, energy efficiency and virtualisation capabilities, unveiled the new Xeon 5500 series—once known as Nehalem EP—for…
Intel's Xeon 5500 processor includes a lot of improvements that will reduce server power demands and allow more virtualisation
A new survey shows Internet voice services topping the list of industries that are defying the recession.
Software revenue will be virtually flat in 2009, rising only 0.3 percent from 2008, according to research firm Gartner.
Security vendors are taking advantage of a discovery by two members of the Honeynet Project who uncovered a new way…
Intel's new flagship can cut your data centre's power and space demands by packing more virtual machines in, but think…
Is the Open Coud Manifesto doomed even as it is officially announced? The top three cloud platforms have backed off,…
Critics say the IBM-backed Open Cloud Manifesto is a bid to use standards to slow down faster-moving competitors
Avaya has launched a product which can de-couple applications from companies' networks, so users can simplify their communications even if…
New government regulations could extend flexible working to an extra 4.5 million UK staff
Questions are being asked about the degree to which a costly IT project contributed to the decision to effectively nationalise…
Security threats like Conficker, along with the regulations and measures to combat them, are a nightmarish waste of resources, says…
A major update is due for Conficker on Wednesday. But should we fear such a well-understood piece of malware?