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Brad Hedlund, a former Cisco employee who’s currently working with the now Dell-owned Force10, suggested in a blog comment that Dell is becoming ambitious in the networking space. In the post picked up by Business Insider, Hedlund said that the objective is …
Verizon Copes with Outages while Pursuing Network Gains
Today Verizon have suffered the second major outage within the past two weeks. Customers have reported their issues via the carrier’s support forums and Twitter. Verizon’s data network is down in various areas of coverage in the U.S, and users are having …
Oracle Earnings Slow, Tech Industry May Soon Follow
Oracle’s earnings for its second quarter ending in November disappointed shareholders, as speculations arise that the company’s lower sales may be a part of a broader trend that may soon impact the rest of the tech industry. The software maker reported a …
Zayo’s New, Green Fibre Solutions for the Datacenter
Fiber infrastructure solutions provider Zayo said it has completed a project to integrate a fiber build into Green House Data’s Wyoming facility. The company operates a SSAE 16, Type II data center that’s the first of its kind in the state, and …
Google Invests in Solar Power, Facebook Adopts Green Trend
Tech companies are getting more eco-friendly. Several of the biggest names on the web and in social media have been carrying out similar plans on a very large scale, Google and Facebook being the latest examples. The search giant is hedging $1 …
IBM Snatches up Curam as a part of Aggressive Analytics M&A Strategy
IBM embarked on a series of major software acquisitions recently in order to strengthen its portfolio across a wide range of sectors and industries. Big Blue pursued the analytics angle for the most part with its previous buys, though the latest one …
Broadcom Wins Emulex Patent Suit
After Emulex rejected Broadcom’s two-month effort to acquire the company in July 2009, it filed a patent infringement lawsuit against the latter that has finally been closed, Bloomberg reported. U.S. District Judge James Selna of Santa Ana, Calif. denied a motion by …
Fusion-io, SolidFire Bulk Up Boards of Directors
Both Fusion-io and SolidFire have expanded their board of directors this week with the additions of industry veterans who will hopefully help bolster growth. Shane Robison, former executive vice president and CTO for Hewlett-Packard, is joining the Fusion-io board’s Audit Committee and …
Red Hat Reports Strong Q3 Income, Low Revenue as Partners Build Up Confidence
Linux distributor Red Hat reported its earnings for the third quarter of 2011. Sales grew by 23 percent since the third quarter of 2010 to $290 million, and subscriptions, which accounted for $246.5 million, are up 24 percent from last year. This …
Permabit Gets 4 More Patents for Data Protection, Excited for 2012
Permabit, the company that produces the record-breaking Albireo OEM embedded deduplication software, announced it has been awarded with four new patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office. That adds up to a total of eight new patents this year – we …