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The Global Internet Speedup is a new initiative that just surfaced with one goal in mind: to make load times faster for web users around the world. The concept is pretty simple, and companies such as Google, Bitgravity, CDNetworks, DNS.com, and Edgecast …
NetApp CEO Visits theCube at VMWorld 2011
Tom Georgens, chief executive of NetApp, sat down at theCube at VMWorld 2011 with John Furrier and Dave Vellante. He started talking about his company’s fiscal performance–how this year segments such as the public sector and financial services took a hit–but growth remained …
Spotlight VMworld Panel: How the Cloud Affects Backup
Dave Vellante held a backup panel at VMworld 2011 with three industry insiders, Brad Maltz, CTO at ICI Drew Kramer, VP of technical operations for VMware; and Jerome Wendt, founder and lead analyst at DCIG (video below). They discussed how the cloud …
EMC’s Steve Manley Talks Backup, Dedupe at VMworld 2011
Steven Manley, CTO of EMC’s Backup and Recovery group attended VMworld and made his first appearance in theCube. He discussed backup, where EMC stands in this market, and his take on the industry. Manley kicked of the convo with Wikibon’s Dave Vellante …
MapR No Longer the New Kid on the Block, Raises $20M
MapR, the startup that developed the M3 and M5 Hadoop distributions competing with Cloudera’s dominant distribution as well as the several other players currently hitting the market, has secured $20 million in venture capital. The funding round was led by Redpoint Ventures …
Fusion-io Launches ioCache at VMworld 2011
Fusion-io had some big news coming out of VMworld, the announcement of ioCache. The new offering is the fruit of a one year-long team up with ioTurbine, a developer of virtualized caching software in acquired only three weeks ago. Fusion-io CEO David …
VMworld 2011 News Reel: VDI, Networking & More
It’s day 1 of the VMworld 2011 conference, and we are already seeing a host of vendors and existing partners further aligning themselves with EMC’s virtualization subsidiary. Virsto, a startup that developed software designed to reduce VM storage costs, announced the upcoming …
Hurricane Irene Could be the Next Target for Phishers
Spear-phishing has proven to be a far more effective means of breaching a network, whether that of a consumer or an enterprise, than it has been for the past few years. Major events, such as the tsunami and following earthquake that struck …
Hewlett-Packard Launches Cloud-in-a-Box at VMworld
Hewlett-Packard rolled out VirtualSystem, a cloud-a-box-offering, at VMworld today. The offering blends HP storage, servers and networking gear with the latest version of VMware ESXi and the vSphere 5.0 VM management tools, as well as HP’s Insight automation software. Customers can use existing …
Microsoft Takes a Jab at VMware, Salesforce
Microsoft is taking several approaches to try and grab customer interest to its products and away from what it competitors are offering. Its recent marketing efforts, with no real surprise about their timing, come just in time for some major rivaling events. …