Dell stretches the concept of integrated systems to branch offices and SMB customers. Read our analysis of its new VRTX offering. Read more »
IBM System z Q1 2013 – Fast Consolidation For Algar Telecom
IBM System z had another good quarter in Q1 2013; we think suppliers of new integrated systems can learn a lot from the mainframe Read more »
IBM Security – A Stitch In Time Saves Nine
In a complex, fragmented market with over 500 players IBM has a full and well thought out approach to IT security. We spent a day finding out. Read more »
AMD SeaMicro’s Head-Start In Microserver Markets
We talked to Andrew Feldman, co-founder of SeaMicro and now Corporate VP and GM of AMD's Server Business about the SM15000 microserver. Read more »
IBM FlashSystem – Argues For Flash-Only Storage Systems
IBM announces its IBM FlashSystem arrays and argues strongly for the use of all-flash storage from a systems perspective Read more »
HP EMEA Strategy Balances The Challenges Of New And Old
We report on Peter Ryan's strategy for HP in EMEA, including views on how it believes new technology innovation will help it transform Read more »
HP Moonshot ‘Software Defined Servers’ With Atom Chips In Cartridges
HP is calling them the first 'Software Defined Servers' - read about Moonshot systems, the first of which can take up to 450 Intel Atom chips in a single chassis Read more »
Bridgeworks, Protocol Switching For Advanced Virtualisation
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 »
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 »
Kaseya 6.3 – Mobile Device Management At The Core
Kaseya adds features, but simplifies its operation through increased automation in its 6.3 update. Read the implications for BYOD strategies. 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 »
Fujitsu Announces The Eternus CS800 S4 And Reseller Agreement With Violin Memory
Fujitsu makes announcements at the Powering The Cloud 2012 show in Frankfurt. Read our analysis. 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 »