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HP and VMware collaborate

HP and VMware have announced the expansion of a long-standing relationship to help customers gain competitive advantage by adopting the software-defined data center and hybrid cloud.

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According to a new IT spending forecast report published by IDC Energy Insights, total year-end IT spending by Western European utilities is expected to reach $13.5 billion by 2018, with an estimated 2013–2018 CAGR of 4.1%. Analyzing current IT spending, total year-end IT spending by Western European utilities is expected to be $11.6 billion in 2014, with electricity companies accounting for the largest share of spending, at 67% or $7.7 billion of the total.

UK workforce is ‘doing IT’ for themselves

IT leaders see the value of end user computing strategies but risk and compliance issues prohibit progressive implementation.

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Hitachi Data Systems has acquired Sepaton, a leader in incredibly fast, scalable, and cost-efficient purpose-built backup appliances (PBBA). The addition of Sepaton as a wholly-owned subsidiary is part of a larger HDS data protection strategy that offers enterprise customers comprehensive data protection that is scalable and integrated.

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Tintri has announced the availability of Tintri OS 3.0, Tintri Global Centre 1.1 and Tintri Automation Toolkit. The new capabilities in these product releases enhance the industry’s only storage platform with VM-level operations for data management with multi-hypervisor support and end-to-end VM-level automation to accelerate virtualisation and private cloud deployments.

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Chivas Brothers partnered with CSA Waverley to undertake a storage area network (SAN) and disaster recovery (DR) upgrade using HP technology. This move has created a highly efficient, cost-effective and available storage environment for Chivas Brothers.

GroundWork Cloud brings performance monitoring to the compute, storage and networking components of OpenStack

GroundWork, Inc. has announced what it says is the first performance monitoring solution for the...

IT drives the business

‘IT Trends Report 2015: Business at the Speed of IT’ explores the current state of...

EMC Senior Executive David Goulden appointed CEO of EMC’s Information Infrastructure Business

EMC Corporation has announced the appointment of David Goulden as Chief Executive Officer of EMC...

IDC lowers IT spending forecasts

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Black Book, worldwide IT spending...

PowerEdge C server optimises the latest compute and memory technologies

Dell says that it continues to push the boundaries of high-performance computing (HPC) and big data...

Improving server density

Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. has developed virtual machine (VM) control technology that improves...

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