Tuesday | 7 October, 2008
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Sanyo laser to enable faster, higher capacity Blu-ray Discs 07/10/2008 11:13:00
Sanyo Electric has developed a laser diode that will help lay the ground towards higher capacity and faster Blu-ray Disc systems.Sanyo Electric has developed a blue laser diode that will help lay the ground toward higher capacity and faster Blu-ray Disc systems. - +
Google proposes trillion dollar clean energy plan 03/10/2008 09:33:00
Google has outlined a US$4.4 trillion plan to slash the use of fossil fuels by 2030.Tiring of its mission to "organize the world's information," Google has set itself a new objective: save the planet. - +
Google says its data centers are the most efficient 02/10/2008 08:52:00
Google released internal test results showing that its data centers are "the most efficient in the world," the company claimed Wednesday.Google's leadership on the Web stems partly from its powerful data centers, which allow it to provide lightning-fast search results while keeping energy costs to a minimum. The company has been mostly secretive about what goes on inside these giant computing factories, but on Wednesday it offered a peek at what it has been able to achieve -- on the energy side at least. - +
Report: Fujitsu to sell HDD business to Western Digital 02/10/2008 09:43:00
Companies are in the latter stage of negotiations over the deal and hope to reach agreement before the end of this year,Fujitsu is in talks to sell its hard-disk drive business to Western Digital, according to a report in the Thursday morning edition of the Nikkei business daily. - +
Analysts: AMD Shanghai chip gets thumbs-up from OEMs 02/10/2008 09:24:00
Chip maker ships out new 45nm quad-core processor to vendors for early look-seeHardware vendors, which are just getting a first look at AMD's next-generation server chip, are giving the Shanghai processor an initial thumbs-up, analysts say. - +
Toshiba to ship 256GB solid-state drives in October 01/10/2008 08:19:00
Toshiba showed off its 256G-byte SSD at the Ceatec exhibition in Japan.Toshiba will ship a 256G-byte solid-state drive for laptops next month, likely beating rival Samsung Electronics to market in their race to offer high-capacity drives. - +
Audit looks to tighten data center efficiency 29/09/2008 10:18:00
Audit can assess all the energy consumed within a data center.It's a pressing problem; how can data centers be made more energy efficient when managers often have little idea as to the true environmental cost of running their data centers. - +
EMC smarts to trickle down to consumers 26/09/2008 08:19:00
EMC plans to hand down advanced features, including de-duplication and even virtualization, to Iomega-branded consumer products.EMC plans to hand down advanced features, including de-duplication and even virtualization, to consumer products coming out of its recently purchased Iomega division. - +
Storage appliance aimed at high-profile customers 25/09/2008 07:58:00
Ocarina upgrades storage appliance for movie studios, hospitals and oil and gas industriesStorage startup Ocarina Networks has upgraded its data de-duplication appliance to further reduce wasted disk space, and is now targeting the product at a wider number of industries, including Hollywood studios. - +
Businesses weigh benefits of solid state storage 24/09/2008 08:49:00
Whether you are using DRAM-based or Flash-based storage, just how much speed you need?As solid state storage drive technologies mature and claw their way into enterprise IT systems, businesses will face cost-vs.-benefit decisions over whether the time is right to adopt the new technology. - +
SNIA to push enterprise use of solid-state storage 23/09/2008 08:42:00
Initiative aims to educate users, foster adoption of standardsAs faster and less expensive solid-state storage systems are developed and built, the data storage industry needs to educate enterprise IT about the technology's benefits and develop a strong market for solid-state storage products.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #97: The Future of Enterprise Networking 25/07/2008 09:45:36
This week CW Live chats with Mark Thompson, global sales and marketing manager for HP ProCurve, on the future of the enterprise networking. Mark discusses the trends we can expect to see in the near future and how the right infrastructure can ensure your enterprise network is secure. - +
Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
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This week we look at sustainability and the development of multicore technologies to build multi-petascale systems. - +
IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport. - +
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