Relationship with VMware will not change, EMC chief says EMC and VMware plan to continue working together closely in the years ahead, said EMC's top executive, dispelling speculation the storage vendor might sell down its stake in the virtualization software company. EMC looks to build strength through acquisitions EMC is on the lookout for acquisitions but only wants to buy companies that will help solidify its existing business rather than acquiring companies that push EMC into new markets, the storage vendor's top executive ... Demand for online backup services will grow, EMC chief says EMC expects demand for its Mozy online backup service to continue growing, despite the challenging business environment and weak consumer demand, the company's top executive said. EMC unveils new features for home, small-business NAS drive EMC's Iomega division Tuesday unveiled new features for the Iomega StorCenter ix2 network-attached storage (NAS) drive, including Web access and peer-to-peer file sharing. EMC to lay off 2,400 Despite expecting to meet revenue estimates for its fourth quarter, EMC said on Wednesday that it is instituting a restructuring program that includes laying off 2,400 people. EMC takes the gloves off with VMware Five years after purchasing VMware, EMC is becoming more aggressive in selling its own products and services alongside those of its virtualization subsidiary. How flash is changing storage Flash memory is quickly becoming part of the enterprise storage arsenal, as seen in new products from Axxana, EMC, Fusion-io, Spansion and Texas Memory Systems. An IBM-Sun tie-up offers few advantages in storage arena With a purchase of Sun, IBM would eliminate its biggest competitor in the high-end tape storage systems market, gain middleware to help manage increasingly complex storage networks and possibly get a leg up on new innovations in solid-state disk technology. Enter for a Microsoft training giveaway from New Horizons New Horizons Computer Training is offering a free Microsoft training course worth up to $2,500 to be given to one lucky Microsoft Subnet reader. Deadline for entry is March 31. Network World on Twitter Get our tweets and stay plugged in to networking news. |
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