Goldman Sachs is launching a new datacentre strategy to achieve higher cost savings and improved IT energy efficiency.The investment bank will replace its existing real estate-based datacentre infrastructure with modular datacentre ...
Tags: Goldman Sachs, modular datacentres, save costs, IO, data
Intel is talking to Cisco about becoming its foundry,says investment bank Piper Jaffray. According to the bankers,the deal could be worth$1bn a year to Intel. Cisco would be Intel's fourth announced foundry partner but by far the ...
Tags: Intel, Cisco'S Foundry, Partners, Netronome
Jo Stanford joined the hotel and leisure chain De Vere Group six years ago as IT director. She says the backup challenges she faces in IT at De Vere Group are not specific just to her business. ''The challenge is what data you retain and ...
The five Internet Registries now have just 16.8 millions IPv4 addresses left each, according to RIPE NCC – the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Europe, the Middle East and parts of Central Asia. Axel Pawlik, managing director of ...
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The wireless standard dubbed WiGig is set to launch in products in 2013, enabling users to connect all mobile and desktop devices without wires. The Wireless Gigabit Alliance formed in 2009 to create the WiGig standard, which will run ...
Tags: WiGig, desktop devices, Wireless Gigabit, Wi-Fi
Change in approach to the network Ethernet fabrics Software-defined networking Combining Ethernet fabrics and SDN to cut complexity In an age of innovation in the technology industry,we are blessed with new infrastructure on what feels ...
Tags: Network Complexity, Ethernet Fabrics, SDN, Brocade, networking
O2 will build out its free Wi-Fi network using networking technology from Cisco. Access to O2 Wi-Fi will be free for all customers, regardless of which provider they use. The roll-out of the network has already begun. During the Olympics, ...
Tags: Wi-Fi network, free Wi-Fi network, public Wi-Fi network
Cloud computing,IT consumerisation and the evolving threat landscape are forcing IT departments to rethink security. Analyst Gartner has predicted context-aware security will be the preferred method for IT to evolve enterprise security to ...
Tags: predicted context-aware security, Cloud computing, IT consumerisation
After 7 times of successfully being hosted, now the exposition has its loyal exhibitors, experienced staff. The visitor’s person time amounted to more than 400,000 in the past 7 years. They were manufacturers, distributors, importers ...
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CIOs have been urged to rethink their partnerships with strategic suppliers as the industry goes through its most disruptive period since the dot com crash. The rapid shift towards digital technologies,from big data to social ...
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The wireless local area network(LAN)market is growing,with companies still investing in infrastructure,despite the economic climate. Networking and telecoms research organisation,the Dell'Oro group,reported sales for wireless ...
Tags: WLAN, Dell'Oro, HP, Ruckus Wireless, Cisco
IDG News Service-Google may be moving too slowly in building up Google Apps'enterprise social networking(ESN)features,at a time when this type of software has become a key component in workplace collaboration suites. On Wednesday,the ...
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Networking firm Cisco has given £300,000 in funding to Sunderland City Council to help the city connect to the firm's National Virtual Incubator. The National Virtual Incubator (NVI) is Cisco's public technology network designed to ...
Tags: Cisco, NVI, ICT, Phil Smith
IBM is to acquire human resources solutions provider Kenexa for about$1.3bn(£821m)as it looks to compete against the likes of Oracle,SAP and Salesforce.com in the software-as-a-service(SaaS)market. Kenexa uses cloud-based technology ...
Tags: Pennsylvania, IBM, Kenexa, Mainframe, SaaS, Oracle, SAP, Salesforce.com
Most U.S.residents want the ability to place video calls to people using a different service provider,even though consumer video-calling services are now locked behind proprietary walls,according to a survey released Tuesday by Cisco ...
Tags: Cisco Survey, USA, Video Calling, service