Tuesday, March 05, 2013

EMC unveils all-SSD array, one app to manage all flash

14 killer hardware deals that cost $100

Driven by 10G, Ethernet switches buck economic headwinds

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March 05, 2013
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EMC unveils all-SSD array, one app to manage all flash

EMC today announced its first purpose-built, all SSD array along new PCIe server flash cards and a new software suite that can offer administrators a single view of all their flash assets across the data center.

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Issue highlights

1. 14 killer hardware deals that cost $100

2. Driven by 10G, Ethernet switches buck economic headwinds

3. Upload 100X faster to Amazon's cloud with optimization service? Not quite, one analyst says

4. First Look: BlackBerry Enterprise Service (BES)10

5. Pew: Twitter not an accurate measure of public opinion

6. NASA conducts Martian tech support to repair Curiosity

7. Google Street View to map abandoned Fukushima town

8. HP's ARM servers to get Texas Instruments chips

9. What happens to quality assurance in the era of hyper development?

10. Starbucks that Steve Jobs prank called still receives mock orders for 4,000 lattes to go

11. Microsoft acquires cloud monitoring startup MetricsHub

12. Products of the week 3.4.13

 

14 killer hardware deals that cost $100

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Driven by 10G, Ethernet switches buck economic headwinds

The Ethernet switch market eked out modest growth in 2012 against the backdrop of an uncertain global economy, underscored by weakness in Europe and lower public sector spending. READ MORE

Upload 100X faster to Amazon's cloud with optimization service? Not quite, one analyst says

WAN optimization vendor Silver Peak last week announced a service that it proclaims speeds data transfers into Amazon's cloud by 100 times compared to not using Silver Peak's deduplication system. READ MORE

First Look: BlackBerry Enterprise Service (BES)10

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WHITE PAPER: AccelOps

EMA Advanced Performance Analytics report

Advanced Performance Analytics (APA), as Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) defines it, brings real-time or near real-time "big data" to IT operations, architects, service managers and even applications development, as well as IT executives and non-IT business stakeholders. Read Now

Pew: Twitter not an accurate measure of public opinion

Opinions expressed on Twitter differ from public opinion measured by surveys on key political events and policy issues, reflecting that users of the Internet service are demographically very different from the public, according to a study by Pew Research Center. READ MORE

NASA conducts Martian tech support to repair Curiosity

A computer problem onboard the Mars rover Curiosity has forced NASA scientists to put the rover into safe mode while they try to bring a backup system online and try to figure out what is wrong with the main computer. READ MORE

Google Street View to map abandoned Fukushima town

A small Japanese town, abandoned because of radiation concerns after the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster in 2011, is working with Google's map service to keep its memory alive. READ MORE

HP's ARM servers to get Texas Instruments chips

Hewlett-Packard's effort to build ARM servers will get a boost from Texas Instruments, which will provide chips based on the latest ARM processor design. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Mobiquity Inc.

Is Your App Getting Used? Understanding UX and Your Audience

Want your app to be one of the 70 percent that is opened but never used again? If not, then you need to know the ins and outs of User Experience (UX). Good app design requires a deep understanding of the audience plus easy-to-operate, easy-to-understand options. Find out more. Learn more.

What happens to quality assurance in the era of hyper development?

Release cycles are getting shorter - from months to weeks to days and even hours - allowing companies to be more competitive than ever (or at least to think they are). To a large extent, the adoption of both Agile and DevOps practices is making this possible. Agile is bridging the gap between business and development, and DevOps is enabling development to push new features into production continuously... READ MORE

Starbucks that Steve Jobs prank called still receives mock orders for 4,000 lattes to go

In January 2007, Steve Jobs took the stage at Macworld, introduced the iPhone, and forever changed the smartphone landscape. You might remember that he also prank called Starbucks during a demo meant to show how easy the iPhone made it to find nearby coffee shops using Google Maps and call one up. "Yes, I'd like to order 4,000 lattes to go, please. No, just kidding. Wrong number. Goodbye!" READ MORE

Microsoft acquires cloud monitoring startup MetricsHub

Microsoft has acquired MetricsHub, a startup focused on technology for automating cloud performance management. READ MORE

Products of the week 3.4.13

Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Enterasys and Trend Micro READ MORE

WEBCAST: Salesforce.com

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