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Tucci: FusionIO ‘darn right foolish’ for Flash attitude
EMC’s CEO hits back at FusionIO as the war of words continues between the two companies News | 22 May 2012
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EMC pushes for multiple Flash locations in datacentre hardware
EMC’s head of unified storage Rich Napolitano says Flash should reside in multiple locations in datacentre hardware, digging at smaller rivals News | 21 May 2012
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Case study: University meets regulatory challenges through storage project
Brunel University used its refresh cycle to help it meet its increasing freedom of information and data protection requirements by transforming its storage infrastructure. Case study | 18 May 2012
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Intel expands Xeon server processor family
Intel targets micro server market with new Xeon family. New chips balance cost with performance. News | 15 May 2012
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HP CEO Meg Whitman pushes hardware R&D strategy
HP CEO Meg Whitman has announced a three-year R&D programme in a bid to re-cast the company as a hardware business News | 10 May 2012
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Home Office admits ignorance of IT equipment costs
The Home Office does not know how much it has spent on computer equipment over the last two years News | 09 May 2012
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Google puts 5GB free Drive storage in the cloud
Google is providing 5GB of free storage with its Google Drive cloud storage product News | 26 Apr 2012
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Supercomputers will reach 'exascale' speeds within decade
Supercomputers will be powerful enough to simulate the human brain within seven years, says founder of Top500 list. News | 19 Apr 2012
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IBM grows cloud and Smarter Planet business, but services struggle
IBM has reported its Smarter Planet and cloud business achieved double digital growth in 2011 News | 18 Apr 2012
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Supercomputers: Q&A guide
Hans Werner Meuer, co-founder of the Top 500 supercomputer list, discusses the latest trends in high performance computing. News | 17 Apr 2012
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Cutting costs with converged storage
Delegates at the recent HP Converged Storage roadshow in London heard from experts to discuss the challenges of reducing complexity and managing huge volumes of corporate information. Feature
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CW500: Transforming IT at HMRC, with CIO Phil Pavitt
Phil Pavitt, HM Revenue & Customs CIO, revealed the secrets behind running the UK's largest IT estate to CW500 Club members. Feature
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Blade servers: How to decide on Unix or Linux
If you’re contemplating Unix or Linux for your blade server, or a migration from one to the other, in this guide you will find everything you need to make up your mind. Useful Unix and Linux command lines also included. Feature
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IT service assurance in a hybrid cloud environment
CIOs need to ensure they can continue to provide the same levels of service in a mixed environment of cloud and legacy IT Feature
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Can a private cloud drive energy efficiency in datacentres?
As more and more companies virtualise datacentres, we ask if stepping into a private cloud would really mean greater energy efficiency. Feature
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Computer Weekly / TechTarget IT priorities survey 2012
Learn which IT priorities are at the top of UK IT managers lists for 2012. Coverage from across our network includes cloud, budget cuts, networking, security, disaster recovery and more. IT priorities survey
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Buyer's Guide: What next for virtualisation?
You’d be forgiven for thinking that virtualisation is a done deal, but research shows its uptake is still not moving at the speed many would like. Feature
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Interview: Mike Lynch on Autonomy at HP
Mike Lynch co-founded Autonomy and sold it to HP for £7bn. Now he is HP's executive vice-president, information management. Feature
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Gartner: 5 trends that will transform the data centre
The demand for IT as a service, combined with the need to reduce costs, has pushed data centres to the brink of a major transformation. Feature
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Oracle Openworld 2011: Conference coverage
Read TechTarget’s news coverage, blogs and tips from Oracle OpenWorld 2011. Everything you need to know about the 2011 San Francisco show. Conference Coverage
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Seven enablers of effective disaster recovery for SMEs
This article considers the current status of disaster recover (DR) in small and mid-size businesses (SMEs) and highlights a few simple steps every organisation can take to ensure it is better able to address such challenges. Opinion
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Rationalising software licencing in the virtual age
During any consolidation project, software licensing arrangements must be given careful thought. Andrew Buss of Freeform Dynamics discusses the legal and commercial considerations. Opinion
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Virtualisation in hosting – approach with caution
For most IT managers the need to do more with less has never been more pressing. But how can you build better IT systems with reduced funds? There is... Opinion
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Plan now for a power grab
Much has been said about businesses becoming more energy efficient to tackle climate change, but energy demands could become a deal breaker in the datacentre for much more immediate reasons. Opinion
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Traffic management, not more bandwidth, is key to improving network performance
Optimisation devices can avoid the need for expensive server upgrades Opinion
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Thought for the day Tin men eat their words
They swore they would never make Linux servers, but the tin makers are changing their tune now that the open-source OS is taking... Opinion
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Buy servers only if you really need them
Get out of the habit of buying a server for each new application and consolidate Opinion
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Thought for the day: E-gov is not the only job
IT must not neglect the basics when working on e-government projects, says Nigel Blair. Opinion
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Thought for the day: Beware utility promises
Utility computing is on its way, but not until 2006, says Rakesh Kumar. Opinion
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Thought for the day: Myths and legends of the 20th century
Microsoft's strategic relationship with thin-client specialist Citrix seems to have done more for sales of Windows, says Simon... Opinion
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How high performance computing could make Marussia F1 champion
We take a tour of the Marussia F1 Team's base in Banbury to see how HPC technology is helping the Formula 1 team competitive but on a budget. Photo Story
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Photos: Fire at University of Southampton data recovery
Following a severe fire at one of Southampton University’s buildings, Kroll Ontrack was brought in to help recover as much critical data as possible from the damaged hardware. Photo Story
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Photo story: Inside Wikileaks' Bond villain server room
As if the story of Wikileaks' and its enigmatic founder Julian Assange didn't already sound like a spy thriller, these images of the infamous whistleblower's server room reveal a base modelled on a Bond villain's underground lair. Photo Story
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Video: Revealed: The best and worst IT service providers of 2010
Interview with Lee Ayling, managing director, UK information technology advisory, Equaterra Video
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Making the case for a greener data centre
Although “Green” has slid down the list of priorities throughout the recession, it has not disappeared completely. Clive Longbottom looks at how to put a value on green IT investments. Photo Story
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Rebuilding the oldest working computer in the world
Witch, the Wolverhampton Instrument for Teaching Computing, has found a new home at Bletchley Park, where it will be restored. Photo Story
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Well known computer firms of the past -- where are they now?
The journey to modern computing has involved several companies, each making a vital contribution. But despite the significance of their various milestones, many have led unsteady careers while others have stumbled into obscurity and bankruptcy. Compu... Photo Story
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Apollo 11: Computer Weekly July 24 1969 edition
What was happening in the IT world in July 1969 when Apollo 11 achieved its goal of putting a man on the moon? Photo Story
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Video: See the 1.4 second journey of a card payment
See the 1.4 second journey of a card payment slowed to two minutes. If you don't think technology touches all of our lives every day then watch this video. Video
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Photos: Renault F1 unveils new supercomputer to boost its 2009 championship hopes
Renault's Formula One team have built a new supercomputer, which it believes will help the constructor get back to poll position on the grid. Photo Story
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A beginner's guide to virtualisation
Find out technical tips and news on virtualisation. Everything you need to know from virtual storage, networking and security to data management. Learning Guide
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Blade servers: How to decide on Unix or Linux
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Supplier Profile: Fujitsu
A special report which analyses the challenges facing Fujitsu, financial performance, services offered, its place in the market and future strategy. Supplier Profile
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Virtualisation
While virtualisation may be considered the best way forward for data centre infrastructure, there are plenty of barriers to successful adoption. guide
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A guide to simplifying data centre management
A complete guide to data centre management in the UK, covering management strategies, data recovery and virtualisation management. Guide
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Tucci: FusionIO ‘darn right foolish’ for Flash attitude
EMC’s CEO hits back at FusionIO as the war of words continues between the two companies News
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EMC pushes for multiple Flash locations in datacentre hardware
EMC’s head of unified storage Rich Napolitano says Flash should reside in multiple locations in datacentre hardware, digging at smaller rivals News
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How high performance computing could make Marussia F1 champion
We take a tour of the Marussia F1 Team's base in Banbury to see how HPC technology is helping the Formula 1 team competitive but on a budget. Photo Story
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Case study: University meets regulatory challenges through storage project
Brunel University used its refresh cycle to help it meet its increasing freedom of information and data protection requirements by transforming its storage infrastructure. Case study
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Cutting costs with converged storage
Delegates at the recent HP Converged Storage roadshow in London heard from experts to discuss the challenges of reducing complexity and managing huge volumes of corporate information. Feature
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Intel expands Xeon server processor family
Intel targets micro server market with new Xeon family. New chips balance cost with performance. News
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HP CEO Meg Whitman pushes hardware R&D strategy
HP CEO Meg Whitman has announced a three-year R&D programme in a bid to re-cast the company as a hardware business News
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Home Office admits ignorance of IT equipment costs
The Home Office does not know how much it has spent on computer equipment over the last two years News
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Google puts 5GB free Drive storage in the cloud
Google is providing 5GB of free storage with its Google Drive cloud storage product News
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Supercomputers will reach 'exascale' speeds within decade
Supercomputers will be powerful enough to simulate the human brain within seven years, says founder of Top500 list. News
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