New Tenants for Verne’s Modular Colo in Iceland

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Feb 9 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Geothermal

...dedicated IT support team and established relationships with leading solution providers such as HP, Microsoft, Cisco and others will help ensure that Verne Global’s customers have the support needed to succeed,” said... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Cisco

A New Net

Explore Technology Review (Feb 6 2012) Cloud Computing , Networking

...itting in Nicira's boardroom, exchange quick glances and are careful not to name any companies—even Cisco Systems, the world's leading maker of routers and switches. They're being diplomatic; Nicira has already re......f the early 1980s. IBM's PC standard separated hardware and software, making operating systems like Microsoft Windows the focus of innovation while hardware became a race-to-the-bottom commodity. Cisco and other vendors of traditional ... (Read Full Article)

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A CTO’s take on cloud

Explore GigaOM (Jan 24 2012) Cloud Computing

...sses, but for many existing IBM shops — and there are a ton of them — IBM cloud is a no brainer. 2: Microsoft Azure has a tough row to hoe Coyle is of two minds on Windows Azure, the platform-as-a-service (Paa......pace and NASA, it’s achieved critical mass with nearly every IT provider — from Dell, to HP, to Cisco, to Citrix — aboard and Rackspace offloading management to a more neutral ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Amazon.com   Cisco   IBM

Schedule of 2012 trade shows and conferences

Explore TechRepublic (Jan 17 2012)

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Web Host Enteracloud Houses SEO Firm at San Diego Data Center

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Dec 29 2011) Cloud Computing

...ing program. Entercloud's infrastructure comprises of best of breed technologies including VMware, Cisco, Microsoft, Veeam, EMC and Dell, providing Market Target with the reliability and horsepower to continue deliv... (Read Full Article)

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Power-efficient servers could get a shot in the ARM

Explore ITWorld Canada (Dec 20 2011) Construction , Cloud Computing , Servers

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Understanding Network Energy Use Is Key to Efficiency

Explore environmentalleader.com (Nov 28 2011) Emissions , Networking , Servers

...elivery, as appropriate, the white paper says. Developed by CSCI members from Broadcom Corporation, Cisco, Intel, Juniper Networks, Natural Resources Defense Council, Microsoft and PowerOne, the white paper is the second in a series of three papers that CSCI is releasing this... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Natural Resources Defense Council   Intel   Cisco

The Green Grid: modularity is sign of maturity

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Nov 15 2011) Construction , Cloud Computing

... deployment.” Nearly all major IT vendors sell modular data centers. They include HP, IBM, Dell and Cisco, among others. So do major infrastructure vendors, such as Emerson and PDI. There are also large co......ced by multiple major Internet companies and providers of Cloud-based services. This group includes Microsoft, Google and Amazon. Download The Green Grid’s whitepaper on modular data centers here. (Read Full Article)

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Data Center Energy Efficiency Needs To Include Software And Networking, Expert Says

Explore Network Computing (Aug 22 2011) Cloud Computing , Networking , Servers

...co. The initiative was co-founded by Intel and Google, and includes tech industry giants such as Microsoft, VMware and Cisco Systems, as well as Dell and Samsung, which were co-sponsors of the conference. The group's goal is to redu......n’t had as much focus historically," she says, adding that a group within the initiative, including Cisco and Juniper Networks, is focusing on that issue. "These are arch-rivals working ... (Read Full Article)

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Microsoft’s Muglia Heads To Juniper

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Jul 26 2011) Cloud Computing , Networking

Former Microsoft executive Bob Muglia will work with Juniper to compete with Cisco and HP in networking Juniper Networks is hiring former long-time Microsoft executive Bob Muglia to head up its newly formed software division, an indication of the importance......of that software with their hardware – as a key differentiator in its competition with the likes of Cisco Systems and Hewlett-Packard. Central to that portfolio is the Junos Networking operating ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Cisco   Hewlett Packard   Juniper Networks

A Roadmap to Green IT

Explore Greentech Media (Apr 13 2011) Servers

...l location. It claims it can save large businesses $30 to $60 a year per PC. We’ve been waiting for Cisco or Microsoft to buy them. Servers and processors. SeaMicro has created a server composed of 512 or 256 Intel Ato... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Google   Norway   General Electric

More Green than you can shake a stick at by Doug Moheny

Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT (Apr 11 2011)

...Day celebrations.  Bill Weihl will once again be appearing, along with representatives from Yahoo!, Cisco, Microsoft, and a bunch of VC and energy firms.  Om Malik will be moderating a discussion of greener data cent... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Greenpeace   Google   Yahoo

Tech Titans Back OpenFlow Networking Standard

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Mar 22 2011) Networking

... they say will accelerate innovation and make it easier to manage their far-flung networks. Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Yahoo have teamed with telecom giants Verizon and Deutsche Telekom to... The world’s ......t. Look beyond the six founders, and the membership reads like a Who’s Who of the networking world: Cisco, Brocade, Juniper Networks, HP, Broadcom, Ciena, Riverbed Technology, Force10, Citrix, Dell, Ericss... (Read Full Article)

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IBM's Social Software: Unfriending Cisco, Google...

Explore Forbes.com Blogs (Jan 30 2011)

... Google’s Android, RIM’s Blackberry, and several Nokia devices. IBM’s Social Software: Unfriending Cisco, Google… Jan. 30 2011 - 11:59 pm | 0 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments By QUENTIN HARDY Image ...... push into building a more collaborative enterprise. The work on Lotus, which is compatible with Microsoft’s Sharepoint, seems like a fancier version of many of the key elements of Google Apps, allowing rea... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Nokia   Google   Cisco

IBM Joins Crowded Market With Virtual Desktop Platform

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Jan 26 2011)

...M in this sector, including such longtime competitors as Hewlett-Packard, VMware, Wyse, Oracle, and Cisco Systems. Oh, and don’t forget all those brazen newcomers that include Kaviza, nComputing, Wanova, eG Innova......s on the new product. Nor did we cite Virtual Bridges, which is supplying the management interface. Microsoft is providing the Windows interconnect. “Yes, we’re always pretty deliberate with the partners we ch... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Oracle   Cisco   Hewlett Packard

Intel, Other Top Companies Unveil NewCloud Mission: Open Data Centers

Explore PC World Philippines (Jan 9 2011) Cloud Computing

...resents a community of the most critical providers of technology in the cloud, including Canonical, Cisco, Citrix, Dell, EMC, Enomaly, Eucalyptus Systems, Gproxy, HP, IBM, Intel, Joyent, Microsoft, NetApp, NetSuite, Novell, Parallels, Red Hat, Univa and VMware. (Read Full Article)

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Dutch Web Host LeaseWeb Expands into US with New Data Center

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Nov 22 2010) Cloud Computing

...umber of customers sign-up." LeaseWeb will continue to partner with companies such as Dell, HP, Microsoft, VMware, Cisco, Juniper and APC for its US launch. These services will be supported and maintained by LeaseWeb's o... (Read Full Article)

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Can Containers Remake Data Center Geography?

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Nov 11 2010) Container , Networking

...also features a well-known name that’s been quieter about its container ambitions: networking giant Cisco Systems, which has helped provision containers for customers like NASA, and has also marketed its own conta......g. The container is getting integrated into the mainstream in a very serious way. It’s not just the Microsoft data centers in Chicago and Virginia. It’s taking the show on the road.” The Geography Problem ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Cisco   Digital Realty   IBM

Green IT: expo encourages industry to become sustainability leader

Explore Green Wise (Nov 9 2010) Carbon Tax , Emissions , Cloud Computing

...nsors failed to offer many options for that audience. Advantages of cloud commuting Mary-Anne King, Microsoft UK’s head of sustainability, however, did offer research to show the carbon reduction benefits smal......ning computers off at night is an option, many organisations are turning to automated software like Cisco’s EnergyWise and 1E’s NightWatchman, which automatically hibernates or shuts down computer equipmen... (Read Full Article)

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Gartner predicts 2011 IT spending rebound in Europe

Explore IDG News Service (Nov 8 2010)

Gartner has predicted that enterprise IT spending in Europe, the Middle East and Africa will recover in 2011, after two years of decline. However, government cutbacks mean that Western Europe is not expected to return to stronger enterprise IT spending growth until 2012. The analyst house forecast that IT spending will reach $795.2 billion (£493.1 billion) in EMEA next year, up 1.3 percent from 2010. (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   Gartner   Cisco

Intel Forms Open Standards Alliance For The Cloud

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Oct 28 2010) Cloud Computing

...everal more are on the drawing board. Current members signed up to the programme include Canonical, Cisco, Citrix, Dell, EMC, HP, IBM, Microsoft, NetSuite, Novell, Red Hat, and VMware. Cloud computing continues to dominate thetech scene, with a... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Cisco   Facebook

Cisco Executive Joins Skype As CEO

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Oct 5 2010)

Tony Bates will leave Cisco to become Skype's CEO, with a focus on increasing the number of the service's paying customers. Cisco Systems is losing another executive to a competitor, with Tony Bates leaving to become chief executive of v......nced a host of partnerships based around UC and video collaboration with such vendors as HP, Avaya, Microsoft, BT, Juniper Networks and Siemens Enterprise Communications Group. For its ... (Read Full Article)

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Leading EU Broadband Providers Commit to Energy Saving

Explore The New York Times (Sep 28 2010) Emissions , Networking

...d Turk Telekom among others, have joined heavyweights such as Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Vodafone and Cisco in the voluntary plan to help cut carbon emissions. The new signees bring the number of companies p... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Fujitsu   Intel   Norway

The green imperative

Explore Computerworld (Sep 27 2010) Servers

...imate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI), a collaborative effort launched in mid-2007 and backed by Cisco, CSC, Dell, Emerson Network Power, Google, HP, Intel, Juniper, Microsoft and others. CSCI set out the ambitious goal of reducing CO2 emissions by 54 million metric tons ann... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Intel   Google   Cisco