Tuesday, October 25, 2011

State Street: Compression technology helped cut storage use by 50%

New Low-Power Memory Could Challenge DDR3 | EMC unveils all-SSD VNX, high bandwidth arrays

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State Street: Compression technology helped cut storage use by 50%
The IT department at State Street has spent the past decade making its operations more energy efficient as part of an overall commitment to environmental stewardship at the financial services firm. But Madge Meyer, executive vice president, chief innovation officer and technology fellow, says the task is never truly finished. "We have a very mature program, so a part of our mission is to continue to drive down energy use," she says. Read More


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Application Delivery 2.0 Handbook
This comprehensive handbook offers guidance on ensuring application delivery with a systematic approach. Read More

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Smarter Commerce -Cross-channel experience
Social networking, increased mobility, adoption of digital channels, increased consumer expectations and transparency across industries are just a few of the factors fundamentally reshaping customer interaction. Read More!

New Low-Power Memory Could Challenge DDR3
Samsung Electronics and Micron Technology have jointly launched a consortium to support and develop a new low-power memory called Hybrid Memory Cube, which could challenge DDR3 memory in high-performance computers in a few years. Read More

EMC unveils all-SSD VNX, high bandwidth arrays
EMC today announced the availability of an all-solid state drive midrange VNX array with 10X the performance of previous models, as well as a high bandwidth option for its hard drive VNX models, offering 50% more bandwidth. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

The People Side of Converged Infrastructure
IT is undergoing a massive shift. CIOs are looking for more flexible architectures that will allow them to quickly react to business needs. The Converged Infrastructure delivers the flexibility that CIOs need, with a high level of simplicity and automation that accelerates business outcomes while reducing costs. Read now

EMC, VCE announce tighter Vblock integration
EMC and the Virtual Computing Environment alliance Monday announced upgrades that more tightly integrate its management interface with VMware's vCloud director and vCenter Server tools. Read More

Dell ends 10-year reseller relationship with EMC
Dell announced it has ended a decadelong reseller relationship with EMC this month through which it sold more than a billion dollars worth of midrange and entry-level storage products. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Emerson Network Power

Ten Steps to Increasing Data Center Efficiency
You can't manage what you don't monitor. That's why infrastructure monitoring is essential to data center optimization. Emerson Network Power outlines what you should be monitoring, how to monitor it and the results you can expect. Take the proactive approach to infrastructure monitoring. Read now

EC approves Seagate acquisition of Samsung drive business
The European Commission approved on Wednesday the acquisition by Seagate Technology of the hard disk drive (HDD) business of Samsung Electronics, after concluding that there will still be enough players in the market after the acquisition. Read More

10 LinkedIn Tips to Boost Your Job Search
Is your job search lagging? Not seeing the results you'd like? Check out these ten expert tips from CIO.com's Kristin Burnham to enhance your search. Read More



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2011 tech industry graveyard
Fortunately for the tech industry, there's a lot more living than dying, with 2011 seeing the birth of everything from Apple's iPad 2 to the Google+ social network. But inevitably, 2011 has also seen its share of dead, killed, murdered, offed, obliterated companies, technologies and ideas as well. Here's your chance to pay last respects, and who knows, maybe a few of these will sprout back to life.

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  6. iPad 2 vs. business class tablets
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  8. Wi-Fi devices crowd 2.4GHz band; IT looks to 5GHz
  9. SQL injection attack has compromised nearly 200,000 ASP.Net sites
  10. Steve Jobs ranted, raged against Android as 'grand theft'

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