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Emulex Introduces New Offerings for HP ProLiant Gen9 Platforms
October 13th, 2014
Emulex Corporation announced a broad range of I/O connectivity solutions for the new HP ProLiant Gen9 rack and blade servers designed to support next generation workloads such as virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), big data analytics, and emerging compute architectures such ...
QLogic Joins the OpenPower Foundation
October 8th, 2014
QLogic Corp. today announced that it has joined the OpenPOWER Foundation, an open development community based on the POWER microprocessor architecture. QLogic joins a growing roster of technology organizations working collaboratively to build advanced server, networking, storage and acceleration ...
IBM Delivers New Analytics Offerings for the Mainframe
October 6th, 2014
Building on client demand to integrate real-time analytics with consumer transactions, IBM today announced new capabilities for its System z mainframe. The integration of analytics with transactional data can provide businesses with real-time, actionable insights on commercial transactions as they ...
SUSE and MariaDB Expand Linux Ecosystem on IBM POWER8
October 6th, 2014
SUSE and MariaDB Corporation (formerly SkySQL) today announced a partnership that expands the Linux application ecosystem on IBM Power Systems. As a result, customers can now run a wider variety of applications on POWER8, increasing their flexibility and choice while working within ...
Fujitsu Develops Fast Recovery Process for Multiple Disk Failures
October 6th, 2014
Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the development of a disk-recovery technique that is faster than existing methods and that can handle multiple failures, reducing the risk that important data will be lost. RAID is a widely used technology for protecting ...
Arrow Becomes Authorized Distributor of Lenovo Enterprise Products
October 6th, 2014
Arrow Electronics, Inc. today announced it is now an authorized North American Lenovo distributor System X and related solutions following the transition of IBM’s System X server business to Lenovo effective Oct. 1. Additionally, Lenovo’s ThinkServer rack servers, tower ...
Lenovo Completes Initial Closing for Acquisition of IBM’s x86 Server Business
October 1st, 2014
Lenovo and IBM today announced that they have completed the initial closing for Lenovo’s acquisition of IBM’s x86 server business under the terms described in their announcement on Monday, September 29, 2014. Lenovo is acquiring System x, BladeCenter and Flex System blade ...
DDN Introduces GS7K Appliance
October 1st, 2014
For enterprise analytics, data-intensive rich media and technical computing customers who require a cost-effective turnkey appliance to help solve their big data challenges, DataDirect Networks (DDN) today introduces the GS7K appliance, the industry's first scale-out parallel file system solution complete with ...
Altera Announces Availability of MAX 10 FPGAs
September 30th, 2014
Altera Corporation today announced the availability of non-volatile MAX 10 FPGAs, Altera’s latest addition to its Generation 10 portfolio. Using TSMC’s 55 nm embedded flash process technology, MAX 10 FPGAs revolutionize non-volatile FPGAs by delivering dual-configuration flash, analog and ...
First ARM Cortex-A57-Based Hadoop Demonstration Achieved on AMD Opteron A-Series Platform
September 30th, 2014
AMD today will make the first public demonstration of Apache Hadoop running on an ARM Cortex-A57-based AMD Opteron A-Series processor. In a technical session at the JavaOne conference to be delivered this afternoon by AMD corporate fellow Leendert van Doorn, the company ...