And what will it become? At long last, Google's cloud has an on-premises extension. That extension is... Scale Computing? The cloud giant and hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) vendor have have said they will build a service with some interesting p…
Lees meerDo not install the July Service Pack for ProLiant on ESXi unless you want free hardware Here's a fantastic fail: HPE's July ServicePack for ProLiant servers bricked some network adapters so badly they “must be replaced.”…
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Lees meerManaging the legacy and you “Legacy” is a word that we tend to associate with big companies. After all, they’re the ones who have vast piles of equipment that go out of date in no time at all but require big money and big projects to replace them wi…
Lees meerThis is not just a hut. This is an original Bletchley Park hut Block H has been declared one of England's "irreplaceable places", the National Museum of Computing has joyously announced.…
Lees meerI'm sorry, I didn't understand the question NetApp has reinvented Clippy with a Watson-powered chatbot called Elio, and is taking a leaf out of Nimble's book by using automated and predictive/proactive support called Active IQ.…
Lees meerHyper-V-focused HCIA products pushed out by cloud services takeover +Comment A raft of sales execs, marketeers, architects and two co-founders have exited HyperGrid, the hyperconverged infrastructure appliance (HCIA) startup formerly known as GridS…
Lees meerTranstelecom can reach 256 North Korean hosts North Korea's very limited Internet has, for the second time in its brief history, obtained a redundant connection to the outside world.…
Lees meerEngineering the Microsoft way Microsoft has explained how a cascading series of cockups left some of its Northern European Azure customers without access to services for nearly seven hours.…
Lees meerKrzanich pays tribute to former Chipzilla supremo Former Intel CEO Paul Otellini died on Monday aged 66, the chip maker confirmed this morning.…
Lees meerNFS as a service on-ramp to Azure NetApp is making NFS available as a service in Microsoft's Azure Cloud, enaabling on-premises NFS-using applications to move into Azure.…
Lees meerOh, that's shingles. As you were WDC has released an Ultrastar 14TB disk drive with host application software managing its shingled writing scheme.…
Lees meer$95m to satiate its appetite for gutbusting growth Analysis Moshe Yanai's Infinidat has gained $95m in third-round funding and wants us to know that it's not a debt-fuelled Silicon Valley extravaganza of a startup like others that have crashed and …
Lees meerGoes native with Amazon, Microsoft, Google, IBM, Oracle Data-as-a-service firm Actifio has bumped its virtual data pipeline, Sky Platform, to v8.0, extending its coverage to a crowd of public clouds.…
Lees meerOpenIO talks us through how it's applying its software to SSDs Interview Will object storage using SSDs with embedded servers become a realistic storage/processing technology?…
Lees meerManagement, devs, ops, Bob too... just be freakin' reasonable Don't be like Bob. You remember Bob, right? Tasked with building the company's cloud. Sinking in a quicksand of managerial buzzword bingo and ever-changing requirements, burdened by a lac…
Lees meerKompriseCloud can now shunt data between different cloud storage operators Data management software vendor Komprise has added extra cold cloud tiers to its data lifecycle manager, which moves data to slower access storage tiers without affecting its…
Lees meerHurd flames first after his 2016 predictions were live-trashed OpenWorld 2017 Oracle Co-CEO Mark Hurd appears not to have shrugged off past criticism of his predictions for the state of cloud computing in the year 2025, a staple of his recent appea…
Lees meerMonday's events cancelled after music festival attack NetApp's Insight conference has been delayed a day after its venue, the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, was used by a terrorist to shoot and kill at least 59 people and hurt more than 527.…
Lees meerBut analysts say good luck convincing newcomers In an attempt to entice new blood to those dinosaur systems of record known as mainframes, Detroit software firm Compuware has moved its development environment to the cloud.…
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