Tuesday, October 29, 2013

EMC accuses rival of ‘unfairly’ poaching 30+ employees

  Growth in Teleradiology Studies Spurs SAN Upgrade | Startup offers hefty storage with pay-per-use pricing
 
 
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EMC accuses rival of 'unfairly' poaching 30+ employees
In a lawsuit filed against a former employee this week, EMC accuses red-hot rival Pure Storage of systematically poaching at least 30 of its best people "under suspicious circumstances," the latest of which allegedly involved an ex-sales manager "unlawfully" absconding with 93,000 EMC customer records and other confidential company information. Read More
 


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Growth in Teleradiology Studies Spurs SAN Upgrade
As a virtual radiology firm saw its workload nearly triple, storage performance suffered. That, in turn, impacted the underlying database, to the point that maintenance jobs overlapped. Rather than rewrite the database, Virtual Radiologic opted to upgrade it SAN -- and saw latency drop dramatically. Read More
 

Startup offers hefty storage with pay-per-use pricing
The model of buying cloud computing resources is different from that of buying traditional hardware and software. Instead of buying licenses and investing in equipment, in a cloud computing model, users pay for the resources they use – no more, no less. That model has been proven out extensively on the compute side, with services like Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), and a variety of other IaaS offerings on the market. But storage has been slow to catch up. Read More
 


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Benefits Achieved With HP StoreVirtual 4000 Storage
ESG summarizes insights from in-depth interviews with HP StoreVirtual 4000 users. ESG's conclusion: Organizations reported savings that run into the tens of thousands of dollars per year. Learn how HP StoreVirtual, features deliver time and resource savings, faster recovery capabilities, reduced outages and an impressive and quantifiable ROI. Learn More

Researchers tout electricity storage technology that could recharge devices in minutes
Vanderbilt University researchers say they have come up with a way to store electricity on a silicon-based supercapacitor that would let mobile phones recharge in seconds and let them continue to operate for weeks without recharging. Read More
 

Toshiba launches 1TB laptop drive less than 1/3-in. thick
Toshiba has unveiled its first 7mm (9/32-in) hard drive with two disk platters that offers up to 1TB of storage capacity. Read More
 


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Managed Business Voice-Solving Business Challenges
Baystate Metals' mission was to replace an outdated, inefficient and costly telephone system. The legacy system had no voicemail, and often offered just a busy signal. Comcast Business solutions gave Baystate Metals predictable and affordable billing, timely and local support, fast and easy installation, and powerful, professional communications. Learn More

Pivotal buys up mobile app developer Xtreme Labs
Pivotal - which is the initiative spun out of VMware and EMC - has purchased mobile application development company Xtreme Labs. Pivotal is reportedly paying $65 million for the Toronto-based company, according to a report. Read More
 

Geek-themed Meme of the Week: Not Impressed Edition
No. 19 in our Geek-Themed Meme of the Week series shows that not everyone was wowed by Apple's decision to offer its Mavericks upgrade to OS X for free. Read More
 

 

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