Stock-jocks disappointed that 40 per cent growth won't last Arista has turned in just over 40 per cent growth for Q1 2018 over the same quarter last year, recording US$472.5 million revenue for the quarter.…
Lees meerPai accused of reverse Robin Hood for business buddies Special report This week, one year after the US government's General Accountability Office (GAO) formally recommended that it do so, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) moved $8bn it he…
Lees meerGPU giant rails against rumors of stiffing sellers Nvidia has cancelled a partner program after just two months – just as regulators started taking an interest in complaints of anti-competitiveness.…
Lees meerOngoing beancounter ballsup spoils second ruler server launch Supermicro has estimated revenue growth in its Q3 of fiscal '18 ended 31 March but the final audited numbers are still being worked out as part of a multi-quarter dispute with NASDAQ over…
Lees meerAct 1 of real estate consolidation play Virgin Media is axing nearly 800 jobs from its Swansea call centre, with the site expected to be shut down by autumn next year.…
Lees meerShifts Hadoop clusters and their 300PB of data, not the stuff that lets you Tweet Twitter’s announced that it’s moving a lot of stuff to Google’s cloud, but it’s not all good news for Google.…
Lees meerBigger and slightly faster, but not yet ready for mainstream Intel has tuned its Optane gaming drives with the 905P upgrade on the 900P, broadly doubling capacity and slightly boosting topline performance.…
Lees meerWho was crowned worst ISP? You get one guess British people are increasingly unhappy with their broadband services, and once again TalkTalk is the most whinged about provider, according to a comprehensive annual survey by Ofcom.…
Lees meerThe world needs fewer men like Amazon's CEO Comment Poor, poor Jeff Bezos.…
Lees meer"Bicoastal effort" adds to the mess that is internet rules New York has introduced new net neutrality legislation copied directly from California in an effort to bypass a federal effort to kill net neutrality.…
Lees meerLet's nerd out with Greg Scherer again Interview OK, you think Fibre Channel-based NVMe fabric access is a good idea. How do you implement it? Where is the FC-NVMe cookbook?…
Lees meerGetting fat off the NAND's just a flash in the pan... Seagate's top line number bounced and profits took off in its third quarter as it made the most of increased nearline disk drive demand.…
Lees meerr/K selection theory Opinion There is a concept in biology known as r/K selection theory. An r-strategist produces lots of offspring, but is only able to invest a small amount in rearing each offspring.…
Lees meerIndustry calls on DoD to publish procurement report on single vendor award The Pentagon's decision to hand a multibillion-dollar cloud contract to one vendor has come under renewed scrutiny, after an industry group urged Congress to make public the …
Lees meerAlso splashes $270m on biz intelligence startup Accompany Cisco has kicked its video software business back to Permira, the owner of iconic Brit boot brand Dr Martens, having originally bought it off the private equity fund in 2012 for $5bn (£3.6m).…
Lees meer'Precession' to make STT-MRAM better SRAM, DRAM, NAND and NOR replacement California-based Spin Transfer Technologies has claimed recent results of its "precessional spin current technology" – three years in the making – will make it easier to write…
Lees meerChillax, partners, and buyers beware - this modest effort is no Amazon or NewEgg Cisco’s quietly kicked off the trial of direct online sales that The Register revealed in March 2018.…
Lees meerBecause they might save operational costs and improve security. If you do it right Don’t buy either desktop virtualization or desktop-as-a-service solely to save cash. Don’t assume that because server virtualization went well the same will happen fo…
Lees meerActivist investor forces search for new chief exec, restructuring Activist investor Elliott Management has this week claimed the scalp of Commvault CEO Bob Hammer, as the storage biz accedes to its demands in the wake of disappointing financial resu…
Lees meerCable giant bribes cord-cutters to come back with speed hike Comcast says it will only offer its top broadband plans to customers who also agree to subscribe to its cable television service.…
Lees meerCloudHealth punts metadata sniffing stuff Analysis There are two kinds of technology: the sexy new stuff that creates a new product category and the ho-hum kind for beancounters to help manage things better.…
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