Abiquo Secures $10 Million in Series B Funding Led by Balderton Capital

Nov 30, 2010 | Abiquo is the leading provider of Cloud management software that enables Enterprises and Service Providers to extend the capabilities of virtualized environments and to create and manage private, public and hybrid Clouds.
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New Research Finds 37% of Companies Adopting Data Deduplication Technology

Nov 30, 2010 | The report digs deep into the research on data deduplication benefits and drawbacks, and assesses the need for the industry to remove the lingering mystery around the technology and set deduplication standards.
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Mellanox Technologies Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Voltaire for Cash

Nov 29, 2010 | The combination of the two companies will strengthen Mellanox's position as a premier, end-to-end connectivity solutions provider for the growing worldwide data center server and storage markets.
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Uniserve Adopts Dell Cloud Solution for Web Applications to Bring the Public Cloud to Canada

Nov 29, 2010 | Dell today announced growing market adoption and interest in its Dell Cloud Solutions as customers across a variety of industries including market research and IT hosting services have chosen Dell Data Center Solutions (DCS) to build out their own cloud computing, data analytics and hyperscale data center installations.
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Engine Yard AppCloud Adoption Fuels Company Growth

Nov 29, 2010 | Over 1,500 customers in a broad range of industries -- including healthcare, social media, non-profit, ecommerce and financial services -- have deployed their applications on AppCloud since its launch one year ago.
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Savvis Study Reveals 75% of Companies Will Use Enterprise-Class Cloud Computing Solutions Within Five Years

Nov 29, 2010 | The study found that IT usually identifies projects and areas that could benefit from cloud and informs the business. However, 23 percent of respondents reported that business leaders sometimes bypass IT and purchase solutions on their own.
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InterSystems Adds Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux For Amazon EC2 Platform

Nov 29, 2010 | “The CACHÉ object database and Ensemble integration platform are used by customers in multiple industries to process large transaction volumes. Now, we’re providing the complete support they require for high-volume processing in the cloud.
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Kansas City Electronic Manufacturer Representative Launches Cloud Technology to "Green" City

Nov 24, 2010 | The new cloud technology, which Spectrum Sales started using, via MDL Technology, LLC, a Kansas City IT company, will increase energy efficiency, server storage and data protection.
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Awards for Outstanding High Performance Computing Achievements Presented at SC10

Nov 24, 2010 | Among the honors presented during the conference were the IEEE Computer Society Seymour Cray Award, the IEEE Computer Society Sidney Fernbach Memorial Award, the ACM/IEEE Computer Society Ken Kennedy Award, ACM Gordon Bell Prizes, ACM/IEEE Computer Society George Michael Memorial HPC Ph.D. Fellowship Award, several competitive challenges, best paper and best poster awards.
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UCare Uses Cloud Computing Solutions from ikaSystems to Simplify Medicare

Nov 24, 2010 | UCare, the fourth largest health plan in Minnesota, has gone live with solutions from ikaSystems designed to improve interactions with Medicare Advantage enrollees while supporting the plan’s administrative cost reduction and compliance goals.
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Forum Created to Discuss the Impact of Cloud Computing on Healthcare

Nov 23, 2010 | TripleTree has scheduled four distinguished panelists to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing payers, providers, employers, and consumers and how cloud computing will play a major role in fixing our nation’s healthcare system.
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Juniper Networks Enables Saudi Arabia Ministry of Communications & IT to Deliver Unified e-Government Program

Nov 23, 2010 | MCIT has selected Juniper to create the infrastructure as a platform for the Kingdom's country-wide e-Government project called "Yesser," which will enable many other government departments to interact with each other and citizens online.
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New Compellent Storage Center Optimises Scale, Management and Availability for Enterprises and Cloud

Nov 23, 2010 | New Compellent virtualised storage array allows enterprises to rapidly adapt to changing business requirements with greater scale up from a next-generation hardware platform and enhanced scale out from a dynamic business continuity suite.
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Brocade Demonstrates Strong Product and Customer Traction, Achieves Major Milestones in 2010

Nov 23, 2010 | Highlights in the quarter include the official opening of the state-of-the-art Brocade data center and R&D engineering labs located in the company’s new San Jose campus, which embodies the latest advancements in energy efficiency and sustainable design elements.
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Fujitsu Launches New Private Cloud Service

Nov 23, 2010 | Fujitsu today announced the immediate availability of its new Private Cloud Service, offering private clouds as an outsourcing service that includes server/storage virtualization and automation, as well as a dedicated cloud-computing environment
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Joyent Offers SmartDataCenter Cloud Software Solution to Service Providers in Partnership with Dell

Nov 22, 2010 | Leveraging the knowledge and expertise gained from serving tens of thousands of public cloud customers worldwide since 2004, Joyent now offers an integrated cloud software solution that enables global telcos, data center operators, ISPs and others to expand their existing businesses by providing cloud services to their customers.
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Attachmate Corporation to Acquire Novell

Nov 22, 2010 | The transaction is valued at approximately $2.2 billion. Novell, a leader in intelligent workload management, helps organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments through solutions for identity and security, systems management, collaboration and Linux based operating platforms.
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Egenera Awarded Patent for Highly-Available Cluster Technology

Nov 22, 2010 | Egenera Inc. has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 7,787,388 for clustering and fail-over technology used to ensure its highly-available converged infrastructure services.
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CompTIA Cloud/SaaS Community Members Collaborate to Examine Cloud Definitions, Business Models

Nov 22, 2010 | The study also suggested that many channel organizations are still figuring out what role they will play and how the business model suits their own organizations. The good news for the channel is that customers want to use them as a source for their cloud computing solutions, more so than vendors, consultants or self-service options, according to the CompTIA study.
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NaviSite Enhances NaviCloud for Enterprise Cloud Computing

Nov 22, 2010 | The new features -- Role Based Access Control, Airlock, and Dynamic Resource Instrumentation -- provide increased flexibility, security, and control for cloud-based enterprise applications.
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Dell Data Center Solutions Unit Seeks to Simplify Building, Deploying Cloud and Hyperscale Computing Infrastructures

Nov 22, 2010 | Dell enables customers to protect and leverage existing IT investments while allowing them to take either a revolutionary or evolutionary path to deploying their cloud computing and hyperscale data centers.
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IBM Design Wins the Storage Challenge at SC10

Nov 19, 2010 | At SC10, IBM today unveiled details of a new storage architecture design, created by IBM scientists, that will convert terabytes of pure information into actionable insights twice as fast as previously possible.
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Mellanox Technologies Wins 'Best HPC Interconnect Product or Technology' Award

Nov 18, 2010 | The coveted HPCwire Readers' and Editors' Choice Awards are determined through online polling of the global HPCwire audience, along with a rigorous selection process involving HPCwire editors and industry luminaries.
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Voltaire 10 Gigabit Ethernet Delivers 3X Faster Job Runtime for High-Performance Applications

Nov 18, 2010 | The results were achieved on a cluster of 12 nodes, simulating a real-world commercial HPC environment where multiple application jobs run simultaneously on a large cluster.
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Adaptive Computing Selected to Manage Job Scheduling for Sweden’s Leading Academic HPC System

Nov 18, 2010 | With Adaptive Computing’s flexible technology, PDC can now manage the additional complexity of an expanded HPC network while supporting future initiatives such as integrating and managing disparate server and OS architectures.
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