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Rackspace Appoints New CEO

September 17th, 2014 (0)

Rackspace has announced that its board of directors has named Taylor Rhodes to be the company's chief executive officer as well as a member of the board, effective immediately. Rhodes is a Rackspace veteran who has served in a variety ...

Docker Secures $40M in Series C Funding

September 16th, 2014 (0)

Docker, Inc. today announced that it has partnered with Sequoia and raised $40 million in series C funding. Coming on the heels of a successful series B in January, this round represents a nearly 3X increase in round size and ...

HP to Acquire Eucalyptus

September 11th, 2014 (0)

HP today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Eucalyptus, a provider of open source software for building private and hybrid enterprise clouds. After the transaction closes, Eucalyptus Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Marten Mickos, a respected leader in the cloud ...

LTO Program Announces Extended Product Roadmap

September 10th, 2014 (0)

The LTO Program Technology Provider Companies (TPCs), HP, IBM and Quantum, announced today an extended product roadmap that includes two additional generations with even more capacity and throughput. The extended roadmap now includes generations 9 and 10. The new generation guidelines call ...

Steve Scott Rejoins Cray as Senior Vice President and CTO

September 10th, 2014 (0)

Cray Inc. today announced that Steve Scott has rejoined the Company as senior vice president and chief technology officer. With more than two decades of supercomputing experience at Cray, NVIDIA and Google, Scott returns to Cray to help define the technology that will ...

Dell Opens IoT Lab in Silicon Valley Solution Center

September 9th, 2014 (0)

Dell today announced the opening of the Dell Internet of Things (IoT) Lab to partner with customers to help them explore, test and deploy IoT solutions that help drive business outcomes and accelerate time to market. The Dell IoT Lab ...

Mayo Clinic and IBM Task Watson to Improve Clinical Trial Research

September 8th, 2014 (0)

Mayo Clinic and IBM today announced plans to pilot Watson, the IBM cognitive computer, to match patients more quickly with appropriate clinical trials. A proof-of-concept phase is currently underway, with the intent to introduce it into clinical use in early 2015. ...

HP Introduces Helion OpenStack Professional Services

September 5th, 2014 (0)

HP has announced the formation of a new professional services practice whose charter is to help enterprises implement OpenStack technology–based clouds, meeting customers’ need for OpenStack expertise. HP Helion OpenStack Professional Services are delivered by an experienced team of HP architects and ...

Convey Computer Joins OpenPOWER Foundation

September 3rd, 2014 (0)

Convey Computer today announced the company has joined the OpenPOWER Foundation, an open development community based on the POWER microprocessor architecture. Convey joins a growing roster of technology organizations working collaboratively to build advanced server, networking, storage and acceleration technology as ...

Seagate Completes Acquisition of LSI’s Flash Businesses from Avago