June 22, 2009 3:33 PM
Posted by: Mark Fontecchio
LAS VEGAS - Most of the Hewlett-Packard users that I spoke to at the HP Technology Forum last week were mostly apathetic about Oracle acquiring Sun, and didn't foresee any competitive advantage because of it.
There were exceptions. Ernest Cody, a senior systems architect at Raytheon, said his...
June 18, 2009 12:01 AM
Posted by: Mark Fontecchio
blade server,
HP BladeSystemLAS VEGAS -- Today I attended a session at the HP Technology Forum on powering blade servers, and heard some interesting data points on how much system configuration matters to power consumption.
Tony Harvey, HP product manager for blade server power and cooling, gave one particularly...
June 16, 2009 5:56 PM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
Oracle,
Rock processor,
Sun Microsystems,
UltraSparc processorSun Microsystems scrapped development efforts for the 16-core "Rock" UltraSparc processor, which the company once hoped would help them compete against chips from IBM and...
June 4, 2009 4:15 PM
Posted by: Bridget Botelho
Cisco Systems,
Dell,
Gartner Inc,
Hewlett Packard,
HP,
IBM,
server market,
Unified Computing,
x86 serversDoes anyone else think it is a bad idea for Cisco Systems to enter the server market when the industry is experiencing the most significant year-over-year sales decline in history?
Worldwide server revenue declined 24 percent in the first quarter of 2009 and shipments dropped 24.2 percent...
June 3, 2009 10:22 PM
Posted by: Matt Stansberry
Data Center,
Hyperic,
Nagios,
open source,
Reconnoiter,
Systems ManagementTheo Schlossnagle, CEO and founder of managed services and hosting provider OmniTI, hopes to solve some of the common complaints with open source systems management tools with his company’s new tool Reconnoiter.
OmniTI manages 15 data...