QLogic samples 25/100Gb Ethernet Controller

QLogic Corp. says that the company is sampling adapters based on the cLOM8514 network controller with Tier-1 server and storage OEMs. This is the industry’ first 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE) capable network controller. It is also the first controller that can support the emerging 25 Gigabit Ethernet standard, and the first controller that is able to support dual-port, full line speed 40GbE performance with a PCIe Gen3 x16 host interface. The new QLogic® controller covers the breadth...

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HP and VMware ‘dramatically simplify and accelerate’ the delivery of software-defined infrastructure services

New hyper-converged infrastructure offering delivers turnkey, flexible approach for midmarket and enterprises to rapidly roll out software-defined infrastructure. HP and VMware are expanding their longstanding partnership to deliver HP ConvergedSystem 200-HC EVO: RAIL™, a hyper-converged infrastructure appliance powered by VMware EVO: RAIL. The HP ConvergedSystem 200-HC EVO: RAIL will provide midmarket and enterprises a radically simplified approach to purchasing, deploying, scaling and...

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Emulex optimises and scales data centre workloads

Emulex Corporation has announced a broad range of I/O connectivity solutions for the new HP ProLiant Gen9 rack and blade servers designed to support next generation workloads such as virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), big data analytics, and emerging compute architectures such as network functions virtualisation (NFV) for telco and OpenStack or OpenCompute-based cloud computing.

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Brocade advances replication and disaster recovery capabilities

Brocade has announced a new extension platform that enables enterprises to achieve significantly shorter recovery points and faster recovery times for restoring data and applications in the event of a disaster, or when performing routine backup and replication tasks over unreliable Wide Area Network (WAN) links. The new Disaster Recovery (DR) platform also extends Brocade® Fabric Vision™ technology between data centres to automate monitoring, increase insight, and simplify...

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UK public fears advance of internet-enabled devices amid security concerns

UK consumers fear that technology is overtaking their lives, with many increasingly concerned about the pace of change they face, according to the latest KPMG survey. Results also highlight discomfort with the greater surveillance of everyday life and a cynicism about the need for connected devices.

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Acquisition to enhance the BMC AMI portfolio to support the self-managing, modern mainframe.
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