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RadiSys unveils Integrated Mobile Media Server

To deliver two-way and N-way conversational video services

Q&A with Acronis CEO Jason Donahue

CBR talks to the boss of backup and disaster recovery firm Acronis

IBM opens new data centre in North Carolina

To support new compute models such as cloud computing

Nationwide collaborates with Unisys to virtualise data centre

Expects to save £8m through server virtualisation

SoftLayer offers VMware ESX hypervisor

Claims to help companies build high-performance IT infrastructure

Fujitsu, Symantec to extend global strategic partnership

Plan to combine Fujitsu Eternus storage systems and Primergy servers with Symantec’s data management and storage management software products

Double-Take Software to offer full-server replication for Linux

Allows users to protect data, applications and entire Linux system

QNAP launches new mid-range Turbo NAS servers

Feature Intel Atom D410 single-core processor, iSCSI and virtualisation capabilities

Fujitsu Q3 sales up 8.8% to JPY1,146.7bn

Focuses on expanding business in markets outside Japan

Kitware launches Midas server as open source

Allows users to customise and install Midas at their site

Microsoft Q2 revenue up 14% to $19.02bn

Demand for Windows 7 led to positive top-line growth

Comments & Opinion

CBR desktop virtualisation podcast: IBM's Virtual Client expert

In this podcast, CBR editor Jason Stamper talks to Chris De Vere, IBM x86 Modular Systems, about the rise of virtual desktop solutions, whether or not the business case stacks up, and why customers should consider IBM in this market segment.

Cloudy skies?

Jason Stamper looks beyond the ‘cloud computing’ hype to ask what it really is, and just as crucially, what it is not.

CBR Thought Leaders Series: The Green Light for Green IT

In the first of a new series of articles written by industry thought leaders, Rockwell C. Bonecutter, Accenture’s North America Green IT lead, runs down five ways of making a winning case for green IT.

VirtualLogix extends virtualization to mobile devices

Virtualization developer VirtualLogix has extended the range of operating systems supported by its VLX hypervisor to Symbian. This platform is the first which can be virtualized using the technology, and makes up the lion's share of the smart phone market. The ability which it provides to run applications on different operating systems may be of particular interest in the m-banking sector.

Is the Enterprise Ready for Cloud Computing?

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the IT waters, yet another beast emerges from nowhere to potentially baffle and confuse -- cloud computing. But is cloud computing a shark or a whale: is it a trend that should strike fear into the hearts of senior IT professionals or one that they should embrace?

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