Bridgeworks introduces the first 40Gb iSCSI-to-FC protocol bridge - a bit technical, but important for connecting old and new data centre equipment Read more »
SAP Business Suite On HANA – The Shift To Real-Time ERP
SAP launches its Business Suite on HANA, stretching in-memory databases to industry sector ERP. Read our analysis. Read more »
ARM In Servers – Hyperscale Or Hyperbole?
What are the chances of success for ARM chips in servers? We weigh up the pros and cons Read more »
Server Markets Jump Up 7.5% In Q4 2012
The server market grew by 7.5% in Q4 2012, despite a slight fall in 2012 overall. have a look at our market shares and forecast Read more »
Hadoop And Big Data Enterprise Challenges
Hadoop - developments, public Cloud customers and the system suppliers' chances in unlocking business from enterprises Read more »
Dell Stakes Its Claim In Converged Infrastructure And Integrated System Markets
We review Dell's offerings and its opportunities in the emerging converged infrastructure and integrated system market. Read more »
IBM’s Texas Memory Systems Acquisition – Integration And Virtualisation
Everyone knows SSD/flash memory is disruptive and important, but where to put it? For IBM the answer is to use its TMS acquisition to build it into integrated systems and under its SAN Volume Controller storage hypervisor Read more »
Oracle Introduces IaaS – Leasing And A Piece Of CoD
We think Oracle's new IaaS looks more like leasing with a bit of CoD thrown in. Read more »
AMD Announces Open 3.0 – Modular Server Motherboards For Large Workloads
AMD has announced Open 3.0 - a standard x86 server motherboard designed for large single workloads and sitting between generic and self-built machines Read more »
Peter Ryan – HP’s Data Centre Push In EMEA
HP's business in EMEA has been on a par with its competitors in the business IT market, despite its troubles with Autonomy. Read our analysis of Peter Ryan's overview. Read more »
Rich Hume Oultines IBM’s Comptetive Strength In Europe
Rich Hume talks about meeting IBM's strategy and targets in Europe - we analyse his challenges Read more »
The Politics of Converged Infrastructure
Some barriers to adoption of Converged Infrastructure and Integrated Systems Read more »
Server Market Q3 2012 – Falls 6% To $13.9 Billion
The server market fell 7% in the year to the end of September 2012. Read ITCandor's analysis of vendor success and market outlook. Read more »
Tegile – IOP Advantages With Unified Hybrid Storage
Tegile is a smart new stroage supplier with bags of potential. Read ITCandor's analysis of its approach. Read more »
IBM’s Ambuj Goyal – A New Lens On Data Centre Development
IBM's Ambuj Goyal gave a clear thought provoking presentation on the change in systems at STG's annual European analyst meeting at Penny Hill in the UK. Read ITCandor's analysis. Read more »
Dell Primes PartnerDirect Channels For Windows Server 2012 Upgrades
Dell is taking advantage of Microsoft's decision to end support for Windows Server 2003 in July 2015 by pushing upgrades to the 2012 version through its PartnerDirect channel. Read ITCandor's analysis. Read more »
Converged Infrastructure And The $299 Billion Data Centre Market
Before you can predict the opportunity for converged infrastructure you need to start by calculating the data centre market. Read ITCandor's assessment, complete with sizing and market shares. Read more »
Server Markets Tumble – Will Drop 6% In 2012
Server revenues dropped 5% in Q2 2012 and are expected to fall 6% in 2012. Read ITCandor's market assessment, shares and forecasts. Read more »
The $15.3 Billion Server Market – Surprisingly Buoyant In Q1 2012
Despite our pessimism the server market declined by just 1% in Q1 2012. Read ITCandor's extensive review of growth and market share by chip type, operating system and virtualisation status. Read more »
Asigra And Partners Push Cloud Backup
Asigra is a Cloud backup software supplier with 26 years of experience. Read ITCandor's analysis of its strategy and direction from its 5th partner conference in Toronto. Read more »