5 posts and columns on enterprise computing

IBM’s Latest Hardware Aims to Make Less Work for IT Shops

in Enterprise on April 11 at 11:50 am PT

What’s the biggest expense in owning a server? All the labor that goes into setting it up and running it over time. IBM’s latest system aims to cut those costs by as much as one-third.
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HP Itanium Fans Rally to Chip's Defense, Hope to Change Oracle's Mind

in Enterprise on April 14, 2011 at 3:33 pm PT

A bunch of Hewlett-Packard server customers who rely on both Intel’s specialized Itanium chip and Oracle software want to persuade the software giant to change its mind about supporting the chip in future versions of its software.

Fusion-io Adds Supermicro as Partner, Expands With IBM

in Enterprise on March 1, 2011 at 5:29 am PT

Having gotten its flash-memory based technology into servers from the top three server vendors, Fusion-io cuts a deal with a white-box manufacturer, while expanding its offerings with Big Blue.

PC Sales Weakened in Q4–Everyone Blame the iPad

in Enterprise on January 12, 2011 at 4:20 pm PT

PC sales were weaker than expected in the fourth quarter. Might it have a little something do with the iPad? Yes.