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ByAdetokunbo Abiola:IBM (IBM) has announced the plan to support the Kernel-based Virtual Machine Technology. The initiative is to speed up the adoption of the open cloud and the open virtualization network across the enterprise sector. In this...
CEO: Public cloud OK for archiving data but not for backup Exagrid, a supplier of deduplicated disk grid systems, clearly isn't worried about its products, but it has added two new execs to help boost the business side of things.…
Zombie lawsuit back and wants to suck the brains out of Linux IBM's lawsuit with SCO over just who owns Unix has crawled out of the grave and seems set to shuffle back into US courts.…
IBM and Hewlett-Packard recently held events in Las Vegas. IBM went first and demonstrated how its customers will use Watson to change the world. HP responded by bringing executives on stage to talk about new products. HP can't let its competition...
In the update of DB2 released today, IBM has added a set of acceleration technologies, collectively code-named BLU, that promise to make the venerable database management system better suited for running large in-memory data analysis jobs.
Storage buzzword bonanza in gamers' paradise IBM Edge Based temporarily at the Mandelay Bay hotel on the Las Vegas strip for its Edge conference, Big Blue has blasted out a set of storage announcements. IBM appears to be taking its shot at the...
Cisco CEO John Chambers is hell-bent on telling the world that Cisco isn't just a network equipment maker anymore, it's an IT company that sells servers, software and lots of other stuff. Well, here's a startling stat that helps prove his point:...
IBM has crafted a supercomputer that is powerful enough to mimic the neuron capacity in a rat's brain. The supercomputer contains 128TB of flash, which is 250 to 1,000 times greater than an average computer.
Does spit and polish on Power Systems lineup IBM announced at the Red Hat Summit in Boston this Tuesday that it will support the KVM hypervisor on its PowerLinux machines to help boost its competitive position against x86 iron.…
Tibco (TIBX +0.6%) tries to strengthen its middleware hand relative to IBM and Oracle by acquiring StreamBase Systems, a developer of software that processes and streams huge quantities of business data sent between apps in real-time. Tibco notes...
The days of simple law-enforcement wiretaps for telephone surveillance are gone. Today’s digital networks break conversations into packets for transmission and reassembly at their destination, making them harder for law enforcement agencies to...
June 10, 2013: Long Investing Ideas from Seeking Alpha
By Chris Katje: On May 15th, iRobot (IRBT) announced a new contract from the Brazilian government. The deal calls for $7.2 million for providing 510 Pack Bot robots, spares, and equipment through December of 2013. While $7 million doesn't seem like...
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AT&T, Inc. (T) and IBM Corp. (IBM) have collaborated to develop a new eCommerce solution that provides an online shopping services platform via mobile application or in-store. The new service will involve cloud, application management and...
If not IBM's System x and BladeCenter, then what? Chinese PC maker and server and storage wannabe Lenovo Group has an appetite to buy itself some market share in the systems racket, say the company's top brass. In fact, it wants to double its market...
IBM is conducting research that involves making use of the open JVM (Java Virtual Machine) in a cloud-based setting as a way to provide dynamic services, especially to mobile devices.
IBM has successfully protested a $600M, 10-year deal granted by the CIA to Amazon Web Services (AMZN +3.6%) to develop a private cloud infrastructure: the GAO says the CIA didn't properly evaluate prices and waived a contract requirement. This means...
