All Servers News - February 2008

TUI Travel to save 20% on server costs with virtualisation

TUI Travel, formed from the merger of Thomson Holidays and First Choice Holidays, is set to save 20% on datacentre costs in the next three years through server and storage virtualisation.

Microsoft launches Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008

Microsoft’s Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer has unveiled the next generation of server products, including Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and Microsoft SQL Server 2008.

IBM unveils System z10 mainframe

IBM has unveiled its latest mainframe, the System z10. The product is designed to improve performance and reduce power requirements and cooling costs.

Telepo teams with Sun to boost UC offering

Collaboration to drive faster time to market of new services and applications in what could be an essential business tool for organisations

Dell brings datacentre business to EMEA to address firms’ cloud computing needs

Dell has announced the expansion of its Datacentre Solutions (DCS) business unit in the EMEA region to address the cloud computing market.

Citrix optimises Xen server virtualisation offering

Citrix Systems has unveiled Citrix XenServer 4.1 and Citrix XenServer Platinum Edition, the first new releases to its server virtualisation product line since completing the acquisition of XenSource last quarter.

Cern builds largest computer grid to study origins of the universe

The IT department at Cern, birthplace of the World Wide Web, is creating the world's largest computing grid to help scientists study the origins of the universe.

Novell makes it easier to use Linux on IBM mainframes

Novell is making it easier to start using Linux on IBM System z mainframes with a new starter pack.

Johnson Matthey consolidates servers and goes green

Precious metals and chemical manufacturer Johnson Matthey is embarking on server consolidation and IT sustainability initiatives to cut costs, raise the company's environmental leadership profile, and prepare for future environmental legislation.
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