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  • Google Chromebooks to Debut from Samsung, Acer

    Google unveiled Chrome operating system-based netbooks this week in the never-ending battle to win mindshare away from both Apple and Microsoft. Pointing to the speed of its Chrome web browser, Google said that users could boot the new Chromebooks and be reading email in eight seconds. "Chromebooks bring you all of Chrome’s speed, simplicity and…

  • EMC Launches PCIe/NAND Flash-Based Serverlike Device

    LAS VEGAS—Even though it appears to be only a matter of time before world storage market leader EMC officially enters the server market, Joe Tucci will admit to nothing of the sort at this point. "No, we’re not," EMC’s triple-threat president, CEO and chairman of the board told eWEEK May 9 when asked that question…

  • Managed Services, Cloud Driving Job Growth for IT Professionals

    U.S. employment numbers released last week from the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed a net gain of 17,800 IT-related jobs in April, representing the 11th consecutive month of positive job growth across four primary IT labor segments in federal employment data. But in a continuing pattern that suggests a significant shift to…

  • HP FlexNetwork to Undercut Cisco on Price

    HP (NYSE:HPQ) is tying together existing, new and future products into a new networking architecture the company is called FlexNetwork, and pricing it lower than comparable products from Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO). During the press conference for the launch of FlexNetwork, HP had some tough words for networking giant Cisco, which positioned its own networking architectures recently…

  • Dell Launches New Virtualized Data Center Server, Networking Products

    Dell is rolling out a host of server, networking and storage offerings designed to give businesses more tools as they look to increase their virtualization capabilities. Key among the new products is the PowerEdge M915, which is powered by Advanced Micro Devices’ Opteron 6100 Series processors, which offer up to 12 cores. The core count…

  • Nexsan E-Series Storage Platform Offers 3TB SATA Drive Compatibility

    Disk-based storage systems specialist Nexsan announced its E-Series storage systems are the first enterprise-class storage systems shipping with 3TB SATA drives, delivering capacity of 180TBs in just 4U of rack space. The E60X expansion chassis can be added to the E60 to house up to 60 more 3TB drives for a total of 360TBs in…

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