- Location
computing resources
"-
New Urban EVs Become Popular
Mar 31, 2015Xindayang, an obscure company in China's burgeoning new energy vehicle industry, is looking to carve out a niche with its ZD-brand pure electric micro cars.Earlier this month, Xindayang revealed an aggressive plan to build a 300,000-unit ...
-
Less Than 0.01% of Consumer Mobile Apps Will Be Considered a Financial Success by 2018
Jan 17, 2014Consumers are increasingly turning to recommendation engines, friends, social networking or advertising to discover mobile applications rather than sorting through the thousands of mobile apps available, according to Gartner. It predicts ...
Tags: mobile applications, predictions
-
Altair Reaches Agreements with 13 New Technology Partners
Dec 19, 2013Altair continues to build the industry-leading ecosystem for computer-aided engineering (CAE) and high-performance computing (HPC) solutions via strategic technology partnerships in the Altair Partner Alliance (APA) for HyperWorks and the ...
Tags: Altair Partner, Textile
-
Dell Introduced a Suite of Software and Services for Enterprise Mobility Management
Dec 13, 2013Dell Software yesterday introduced a suite of software and services for enterprise mobility management, including a 'secure workspace' for mobile devices that lets enterprise IT managers separate work from data apps. Dell's entry into the ...
Tags: Dell, mobility management, mobile devices, secure workspace
-
Storage Has Been Slow to Catch up
Oct 29, 2013The model of buying cloud computing resources is different from that of buying traditional hardware and software. Instead of buying licences and investing in equipment, in a cloud computing model, users pay for the resources they use ...
Tags: Pay-Per-Use Pricing, Hefty Storage
-
Intel Is Looking to Use Light and Lasers to Shuffle Data Faster Among Servers
Aug 16, 2013Intel is looking to use light and lasers to shuffle data faster among servers, and is proposing a new optical interconnect, MXC, that could change the way servers are implemented in data centres. The chip maker is pitching MXC as a ...
Tags: Intel, Data Transfers
-
The Founder of The UpTime Institute, Kenneth G. Brill Who Is Dead
Aug 5, 2013The founder of the UpTime Institute, Kenneth G. Brill, 69, died Tuesday, the institute's parent company announced. Brill, an electrical engineer by training, is credited with playing an enormous role in shaping the modern data center ...
Tags: Ken Brill, Data Center
-
CERN Is Making The Infrastructure More Flexible with OpenStack for Virtualization
Jun 21, 2013CERN is making the infrastructure that handles the data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) more flexible by upgrading it with OpenStack for virtualization and Puppet for configuration management. The research organization's objective is ...
Tags: CERN, IT Infrastructure, OpenStack, Puppet
-
Smartphone Chips Could One Day Replace The More Expensive and Power-Hungry X86 Processors
May 30, 2013Looking at historical trends and performance benchmarks, a team of researchers in Spain have concluded that smartphone chips could one day replace the more expensive and power-hungry x86 processors used in most of the world's top ...
Tags: Smartphone Chips, Computer Products, Consumer Electronics
-
Thin Clients Introduced by DELL Have Faster Processors Than Existing Thin Clients
May 28, 2013Thin clients introduced this week by Dell and Hewlett-Packard have faster processors than existing thin clients as well as high-definition graphics capabilities, so they could be alternatives to traditional PCs as computing continues moving ...
Tags: PC, Computer Products, Thin Clients
-
OnApp and Dell Have Teamed up to Create Pretested Cloud Packages for Service Provider
May 13, 2013OnApp and Dell have teamed up to create pretested cloud packages for service providers and make it easier for them to roll out services, which could result in more competition in the cloud space. The packages provide all that's needed to ...
-
Amazon Seeks to Increase The Level of Protection Users Can Get in Its Cloud
Apr 26, 2013Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking to expand its security offerings with hosted intrusion protection appliances and more extensive encryption features, as it seeks to increase the level of protection users can get in its cloud. For ...
Tags: Amazon, Computer Products, software
-
Amazon Web Services Is Looking to Expand Its Security Offerings
Apr 26, 2013Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking to expand its security offerings with hosted intrusion protection appliances and more extensive encryption features, as it looks to increase the level of protection users can get in its cloud. For ...
Tags: Amazon, Computer Products
-
CEP Will Release to Solar Power Developers a List of The Top 20,000 Organic Compounds
Apr 19, 2013In June, Harvard's Clean Energy Project (CEP) plans to release to solar power developers a list of the top 20,000 organic compounds that could be used to make cheap, printable photovoltaic cells (PVCs). The list, culled from about seven ...
-
Intel Introduced a Rack Reference Architecture to Make Server Upgrades Easier
Apr 12, 2013To make server upgrades easier, Intel introduced a rack reference architecture that speeds up data throughput while reducing energy and maintenance costs in data centers. The architecture, announced on Tuesday, calls for decoupling ...
Tags: intel, Computer Products, software