Magic quadrant shows HPE has its work cut out Analysis What a difference a year makes: just 12 little months ago HPE was ruling the integrated systems roost, but fast forward and it has slipped behind as Nutanix and Dell EMC streak ahead - the latt…
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Lees meerWho else will dish the storage dish? What went on in storageland this week, you ask? Keep your saucer level, but we had Cisco saying its kit will be needed because the cloud is spreading, Delphix snuggling up to SAP, Zerto going even more multi-clou…
Lees meerSpeeds of 100Mbps to reach rural areas – for a fee EE is launching a "shoebox"-sized 4G antenna, which it claims could bring coverage to 580,000 UK homes in rural areas.…
Lees meer4bit/cell SSDs coming soon to attack nearline disk drive sales Later this year Micron plans to release quad-level cell flash drives that encroach on the nearline disk drive market.…
Lees meerAre you going to power and cool the lot? For all of its advances, the IT sector’s first five decades could be characterised as the electronic storing of systems of record.…
Lees meerNow both halves of Congress consider banning Chinese goliaths' tech within govt Both halves of the US Congress are now mulling draft laws that would ban American government workers from using phones, network switches and other gear built by Chinese …
Lees meerThere was supposed to be more to 'hyper-connected' standard than that A European commissioner raised concerns in a private letter to mobile operators and the network infrastructure industry – seen by The Register – that the 5G project is not working…
Lees meerWelcomes new CFO too It's boom time in Micron flash and DRAM land with increased revenue expectations for the current quarter. And it has hired a new CFO.…
Lees meerSo laggy, no likey Part 1 Bringing compute to data sounds like a great way to bypass storage access bottlenecks but progress is difficult because of software issues, the need to develop special hardware and a non-x86 environment.…
Lees meerShares drop 12% as biz slashes dividends to raise capital TalkTalk plans to bring full fibre speeds of 1Gbps to three million premises, by creating an independent company with a total investment of around £1.5bn.…
Lees meerCisco's Cloud Index says we're headed for ~700 colosso-bit-barns and not much else The latest iteration of Cisco's Global Cloud Index has painted a picture of an even more massively oligarchic future cloud.…
Lees meerHuawei, ZTE, Wind River, Nokia first to fly 'OPNFV Verified' flag The community working to develop open network function virtualisation has crafted a solution certification suite and published its associated test software.…
Lees meerStill just 1.53 Mbps per user, so let's not let that distract us from the ongoing build bungles Australia's internet service providers have responded to discounts in the Connectivity Virtual Circuit (CVC) by buying more bandwidth for their users, bu…
Lees meerThat's 'Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data'. Nice Tech giants including Microsoft, Google and Apple have given a proposed US law on overseas data sharing the thumbs-up.…
Lees meerSpectrum-moaning campaign must not run again Three's campaign for a spectrum cap on mobile operators has been deemed "misleading" by the Advertising Standards Authority for implying it was run by an independent body.…
Lees meerThey solve a problem of high flash capacity, says Infinidat man... wait, what? Interview We spoke to several people about Intel ruler and Samsung mini-ruler SSDs and thought we'd have some fun getting an object storage point of view from Infinidat.…
Lees meerL-F-R-U-D-L-R-U-F: Welcome to the cube Extremely well-funded startup Rubrik has bought distributed database backer-up and fellow startup Datos IO.…
Lees meerRackmount server competition for PowerEdge 14G Xeon SP rackers Dell is producing one- and two-socket rackmount servers using AMD Epyc processors alongside its Xeon SP server family.…
Lees meerAmpere Computing serving against reigning champ Carlyle Group-backed Ampere Computing, run by ex-Intel president Renée James, has launched an Arm system-on-a-chip to take on Chipzilla.…
Lees meerPatches available, bug affects Alpha and Itanic mainframes Forget Meltdown and Spectre. Someone's found a local privilege escalation in the operating system world's elderly statesman OpenVMS when running it on VAX and Alpha processors.…
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