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Nvidia's latest graphics processors based on Kepler will accelerate virtualization and reduce reliance on CPU
16 May 2012, 10:17. Topics: Storage
IHS iSuppli analysts expect big performance gains in data centres and on consumer devices
15 May 2012, 14:20. Topics: Storage
E3-1200 V2 chips for microservers are based on Ivy Bridge, while E5-4600 chips are based on Sandy Bridge
14 May 2012, 18:09. Topics: Storage
New servers pack more processing power and memory to speed up database and cloud tasks
14 May 2012, 17:13. Topics: Storage
Organisations can test out HP's soon-to-be commercialised compute, storage and content delivery services
11 May 2012, 10:13. Topics: Virtualisation
Solid state drives are working a pincer movement on the IT department - and could make the ultrabook a serious candidate for your organisation's personal businss machine of choice
09 May 2012, 16:28. Topics: Storage
We pinpoint the cloud storage services with the best attributes for accomplishing specific tasks.
08 May 2012, 18:00. Topics: Virtualisation
The wording of the terms of service for Google Drive seems to suggest Google owns any content you upload
30 April 2012, 17:40. Topics: Security
Comparing the two services, Google Drive emerged as the winner - Here are four reasons why
27 April 2012, 10:59. Topics: Storage
Cloud storage service from Google will change how we use the internet, analyst says
25 April 2012, 16:47. Topics: Personal Tech
We explain how to speed up your PC with an advanced technique known as "short stroking"
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The Storage Networking Industry Association is forming a task force to tackle interoperability issues related to PCIe-based solid-state drives. So far, 50 industry representatives have agreed to participate.
Toshiba said this morning it has shrunk the size of its 128Gbit NAND flash memory chips, in the race to bring more storage to products like USB storage and memory cards.
Cloud storage provider SpiderOak is taking on Dropbox, Box and other more established services with what it calls the first truly secure data backup and collaboration cloud for businesses.
East London’s Digital Shoreditch festival will kick off in the capital next week, with a two-week programme of events celebrating the creative, technical and entrepreneurial talent of Tech City and the East End.Touted as Britain's answer to South by Southwest... read more.
A while back I did a fairly major upgrade. Because systems had to be down it had to be done overnight; not a big deal, it's a perfectly normal thing to do as a techie. My colleagues and I spent... read more.
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Intel's Sandy Bridge architecture stole the limelight this year, summarily trouncing its predecessors, and the best that AMD had to offer, with considerable performance boosts and power savings. Today, Intel is announcing the Sandy Bridge Extreme Edition, an £800 CPU that distills the lessons the company has learned over the past year into a single piece of premium silicon. read more...
Fusion 4 is the newest version of VMware's virtualisation solution for the Mac, which allows you to run multiple operating systems within Mac OS X. Since we reviewed Fusion 3, VMWare has added support for Lion and the ability to create OS X Lion virtual machines, reduced the consumption of system resources to zero when you aren't running a virtual machine, redesigned the settings window, and much more. read more...
New 16-core AMD Opteron 6200-series CPUs in the Dell R715 bring huge bang for the buck to wide virtualization workloads, but not until your OS supports it read more...
Facebook is a lot of fun...until you realize that much of the information posted there could be found by someone you might not want to see it. Like your boss, or potential boss. Your mother, or your potential mother-in-law. Ever wonder how your Facebook page might make you look to someone else? NetworkClean can show you: This free service scans and monitors your Facebook account, alerting you to any problems lurking there. read more...
The HP Folio 13 is a sleek 13.3-inch Ultrabook that comes in a slim profile measuring just 18mm thick. HP positions it as a business-grade laptop that eschews an optical drive for portability and crams in a battery that the company says is good for up to 9.5 hours. The HP Folio 13 also includes a number of business-centric capabilities ignored by other computer makers. read more...
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