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Seagate unveils 10TB hard disk drives for consumer PC users
Seagate unveils 10TB hard disk drives for consumer PC users

Release follows on from 10TB enterprise drives released last year

  • Storage
  • 20 July 2016
Amazon acquires Cloud9 to deepen cloud development tools portfolio
Amazon acquires Cloud9 to deepen cloud development tools portfolio

Amazon buys Cloud9 for cloud-native integrated development environment (IDE)

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 15 July 2016
Amazon adds new features to AWS Database Migration Service
Amazon adds new features to AWS Database Migration Service

New services include continuous replication between cloud and on-premise databases

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 15 July 2016
Microsoft to launch Windows Server 2016 in September
Microsoft to launch Windows Server 2016 in September

Windows Server 2016 will introduce production support for running applications in containers for the first time on Windows Server

  • Operating Systems
  • 14 July 2016
Windows 10 Build 14388 reveals Microsoft's enterprise subscription pricing plans
Windows 10 Build 14388 reveals Microsoft's enterprise subscription pricing plans

Windows 10 tweaked as big Anniversary Update approaches

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 13 July 2016
Microsoft to offer General Electric's Predix industrial IoT platform on Azure
Microsoft to offer General Electric's Predix industrial IoT platform on Azure

Competition hots up for industrial Internet of Things platforms

  • Internet of Things
  • 12 July 2016
Rolls-Royce to adopt Internet of Things technologies and analytics for jet engine predictive maintenance
Rolls-Royce to adopt Internet of Things technologies and analytics for jet engine predictive maintenance

Rolls-Royce to use Microsoft's Azure IoT Suite and Cortana Intelligence to improve airlines' operational efficiency

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 12 July 2016
AWS Marketplace updated to support cloud software vendors based in Europe
AWS Marketplace updated to support cloud software vendors based in Europe

AWS updates online marketplace Ts and Cs to support EU vendors without a US presence

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 08 July 2016
Microsoft to introduce more flexible Enterprise Advantage licensing in 2017
Microsoft to introduce more flexible Enterprise Advantage licensing in 2017

Microsoft moves to let customers mix on-premise and cloud tools in their volume licenses

  • Licensing
  • 05 July 2016
Red Hat ramps up container and hybrid cloud support at Summit event

Red Hat enhances container support in OpenShift application platform and expands hybrid cloud management tools

  • Cloud Computing
  • 30 June 2016
MongoDB unveils cloud-based NoSQL database-as-a-service offering
MongoDB unveils cloud-based NoSQL database-as-a-service offering

Focus on the application, not database management, argues MongoDB

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 29 June 2016
SoftIron releases Overdrive 1000 - a £400 64-bit ARM server for developers
SoftIron releases Overdrive 1000 - a £400 64-bit ARM server for developers

System includes one AMD Opteron chip and a software stack of developer tools

  • Hardware
  • 24 June 2016
Red Hat Ceph Storage 2 adds object storage improvements
Red Hat Ceph Storage 2 adds object storage improvements

Software-defined storage platform gets a refresh

  • Storage
  • 24 June 2016
SoftIron launches $599 ARM server for developers
SoftIron launches $599 ARM server for developers

Overdrive 1000 features an AMD Opteron chip and software stack including developer tools

  • Servers
  • 24 June 2016
Docker issues beta releases for Mac, Windows, Azure and AWS
Docker issues beta releases for Mac, Windows, Azure and AWS

New preview releases based on updated Docker Engine 1.12

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 21 June 2016
Canonical plan for 'Snap' package manager on rival Linux distributions
Canonical plan for 'Snap' package manager on rival Linux distributions

Canonical's Snappy plan to enable Linux apps to run seamlessly across distributions

  • Open Source
  • 15 June 2016
Microsoft open sources Edge browser transcompiler code
Microsoft open sources Edge browser transcompiler code

Firm makes available code for its converter between WebGL and DirectX shading languages

  • Open Source
  • 10 June 2016
Microsoft gives Azure developers what they want: FreeBSD
Microsoft gives Azure developers what they want: FreeBSD

Microsoft makes available a virtual machine based on FreeBSD for software appliance developers

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 09 June 2016
Microsoft brings Hyper-V Containers to Windows 10 in Preview Build 14361
Microsoft brings Hyper-V Containers to Windows 10 in Preview Build 14361

Microsoft notches up another preview release on the road to the Anniversary Update of Windows 10

  • Operating Systems
  • 09 June 2016
Microsoft to enable zero downtime upgrades for server clusters with Windows Server 2016
Microsoft to enable zero downtime upgrades for server clusters with Windows Server 2016

Enterprises will be able to upgrade Windows Server 2012 R2 clusters to Windows Server 2016 with minimal impact

  • Operating Systems
  • 06 June 2016
Intel launches Xeon E7 v4 chips for servers with up to 24TB of memory
Intel launches Xeon E7 v4 chips for servers with up to 24TB of memory

Intel's latest server chips add more cores and more memory for demanding workloads

  • Server
  • 06 June 2016
Lenovo upgrades enterprise offerings with storage, networking and latest Xeon server chips
Lenovo upgrades enterprise offerings with storage, networking and latest Xeon server chips

Firm unveils portfolio of new products aimed at the data centre

  • Datacentre
  • 06 June 2016
Salesforce strikes $400m deal with Amazon to move more services to the AWS cloud
Salesforce strikes $400m deal with Amazon to move more services to the AWS cloud

Salesforce set to expand its use of AWS to include core services

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 26 May 2016
AMD, ARM and IBM collaborate on cross-platform standard for accelerator hardware
AMD, ARM and IBM collaborate on cross-platform standard for accelerator hardware

Cache Coherent Interconnect for Accelerators will let any chip talk to any accelerator

  • Datacentre
  • 25 May 2016
Microsoft takes another Nokia hit: cuts 1,850 jobs and writes off another $950m
Microsoft takes another Nokia hit: cuts 1,850 jobs and writes off another $950m

Microsoft's mobile efforts seemingly "streamlined" into oblivion

  • Hardware
  • 25 May 2016
EnterpriseDB unveils Postgres suite to better target enterprise database market
EnterpriseDB unveils Postgres suite to better target enterprise database market

EnterpriseDB aims to take on Oracle and SQL Server by backing its database with a full set of tools and services

  • Business Software
  • 23 May 2016
Microsoft's week: Brexit opinion, Windows 10 upgrade prompts, and Surface Phone rumours
Microsoft's week: Brexit opinion, Windows 10 upgrade prompts, and Surface Phone rumours

All the key events in the world of Microsoft this week

  • Operating Systems
  • 20 May 2016
Nokia phones on the way after licensing deal while Microsoft forms manufacturing pact with Foxconn
Nokia phones on the way after licensing deal while Microsoft forms manufacturing pact with Foxconn

Nokia name to re-emerge following licensing deal while Microsoft looks to cut costs with Foxconn

  • Hardware
  • 18 May 2016
Nokia brand to emerge from Microsoft's shadow as Surface Phone rumours grow

Nokia smartphones could be on the market again thanks to licensing deal with Microsoft and Foxconn

  • Mobile Phones
  • 18 May 2016
Microsoft changes Windows 10 update strategy ahead of upgrade deadline
Microsoft changes Windows 10 update strategy ahead of upgrade deadline

Microsoft is scheduling Windows 10 to install, but making it easier for users to cancel

  • Operating Systems
  • 17 May 2016
Nokia claims breakthrough with demo of 10Gbps data over cable networks
Nokia claims breakthrough with demo of 10Gbps data over cable networks

XG-Cable enables 10Gbps symmetrical data speeds over existing cable infrastructure

  • Telecoms
  • 16 May 2016
Microsoft showcases Internet of Things services and cloud integration
Microsoft showcases Internet of Things services and cloud integration

The Redmond company demonstrates its scope to adapt to evolving trends in the IT world

  • Business Software
  • 12 May 2016
Many organisations fail to plan for a multi-cloud future and underestimate private cloud costs
Many organisations fail to plan for a multi-cloud future and underestimate private cloud costs

Organisations not planning properly for a multi-cloud world, according to a new report

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 09 May 2016
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 hits general availability as firm talks up roadmap for the future
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 hits general availability as firm talks up roadmap for the future

Latest version of the on-premise collaboration platform now available for deployment

  • Business Software
  • 05 May 2016
EMC announces Native Hybrid Cloud for developers based on new VCE VxRack System
EMC announces Native Hybrid Cloud for developers based on new VCE VxRack System

EMC offers enterprises a turnkey platform to get started with cloud DevOps

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 04 May 2016
Dell plan to rebrand as Dell Technologies after EMC deal closes
Dell plan to rebrand as Dell Technologies after EMC deal closes

Dell to reorganise and rebrand after closure of EMC mega-deal

  • Hardware
  • 03 May 2016
Red Hat Openstack powers Nasa Jet Propulsion Lab's private cloud
Red Hat Openstack powers Nasa Jet Propulsion Lab's private cloud

Nasa has saved time and money by harnessing OpenStack, says Red Hat

  • Open Source
  • 26 April 2016
Nasa Jet Propulsion Lab turns to Red Hat for new OpenStack cloud
Nasa Jet Propulsion Lab turns to Red Hat for new OpenStack cloud

Nasa draws on OpenStack for the compute requirements behind space missions

  • Cloud Computing
  • 26 April 2016
Ubuntu Xenial Xerus released - includes beefed up support for ZFS and containers
Ubuntu Xenial Xerus released - includes beefed up support for ZFS and containers

Canonical's latest package includes long-term support for enterprise customers

  • Operating Systems
  • 20 April 2016
Intel spills more beans on Apollo Lake mobile microprocessor
Intel spills more beans on Apollo Lake mobile microprocessor

Successor to Bay Trail promises more performance and better battery life for tablets

  • Chips and Components
  • 18 April 2016
HP Inc takes aim at Apple with world's thinnest laptop
HP Inc takes aim at Apple with world's thinnest laptop

Ultra-thin HP laptop featuring full-fat Intel microprocessors

  • Hardware
  • 05 April 2016
HP updates Z Workstations with latest Intel Xeons with up to 22 cores
HP updates Z Workstations with latest Intel Xeons with up to 22 cores

HP upgrades Z Workstations with new microprocessors, graphics cards and higher capacity SSDs

  • Hardware
  • 04 April 2016
Intel shows off first SSDs using 3D Nand flash technology
Intel shows off first SSDs using 3D Nand flash technology

High-performance flash drives intended for cloud and heavyweight enterprise applications

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 01 April 2016
HPE introduces Persistent Memory for servers to speed up data-intensive applications
HPE introduces Persistent Memory for servers to speed up data-intensive applications

Non-volatile DIMMs added to servers to make storage almost as fast as memory

  • Hardware
  • 30 March 2016
Oracle delivers fully-managed version of Oracle Cloud to deploy on customer premises
Oracle delivers fully-managed version of Oracle Cloud to deploy on customer premises

Oracle can extend its public cloud into customer data centres to address data residency issues

  • Cloud and Infrastructure
  • 24 March 2016
Converged infrastructure: is it worth the vendor lock-in?
Converged infrastructure: is it worth the vendor lock-in?

The pros of easier deployment and greater scalability need to be weighed up against the potential of vendor lock-in

  • Storage
  • 22 March 2016
More open source moves from Microsoft with support for Docker storage plugin for Azure
More open source moves from Microsoft with support for Docker storage plugin for Azure

Microsoft embraces Docker on its Azure cloud platform

  • Open Source
  • 18 March 2016
Microsoft SharePoint 2016 and Project Server 2016 released to manufacturing
Microsoft SharePoint 2016 and Project Server 2016 released to manufacturing

Latest version of Microsoft's collaboration platform is now integrated with Project Server

  • Business Software
  • 17 March 2016
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