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Hitachi launches all-in-one data centre service
Hitachi has launched a new data centre business, the "GNEXT Facility & IT Management Service", that includes everything from planning and construction to IT support.
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HPC Wales to offer Fujitsu-sponsored PhD studentships
Fujitsu is sponsoring seven PhD studentships in computational science to be undertaken in Welsh universities, as part of a new supercomputing-based research collaboration with HPC Wales.
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Toshiba NPEngine streams 64,000 video streams at 40GB a second
Toshiba has developed hardware for servers that encodes and sends video streams without using CPU or memory, greatly increasing the number of streams that can be broadcast from a single machine.
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Samsung and NTT DoCoMo abandon planned LTE chip joint venture
NTT DoCoMo announced yesterday a planned joint venture with Samsung Electronics, Fujitsu, NEC and other Japanese companies to design and sell chips for high-speed mobile networks based on the LTE (Long Term Evolution) standard has been abandoned.
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LTE mobile shipments predicted to increase 10-fold in 2012
LTE mobile shipments will grow 10-fold to reach 67 million units in 2012, making it a breakout year for the 4G technology, Strategy Analytics said last week.
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AMD releases Opteron 3200 chips optimised for cloud
Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday is expected to announce new Opteron 3200 series chips for low-end servers, which the company hopes will give it a competitive edge over Intel in the cloud server market.
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Intel Xeon E5 processors hit the streets
Intel has launched its long-awaited Xeon E5-2600 processor family, code-named Sandy Bridge, which it says provides an 80 percent improvement in performance compared to the previous Xeon 5600 series. The new processor is aimed at meeting the growing demands of cloud computing, consumerisation and big data.
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Fujitsu opens 'Saasification Factory' at Cebit to fill cloud app store
Fujitsu Technology Solutions has already convinced 50 independent software vendors (ISVs) to sell their business software through its online Business Solutions Store, and aims to add 100 more by the year end, it announced at the Cebit trade show in Hanover, Germany, on Monday.
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School system adopts Windows 7 tablets over iPad
A U.S. school district on Thursday said it was handing students 2,000 Fujitsu tablets with the Windows 7 OS, and selected it over the iPad because of durability and security concerns.
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JANET recruits suppliers for new cloud infrastructure framework
JANET, the UK?s government-funded research and education network, has announced its first cloud infrastructure framework, incorporating technology from eight selected suppliers.
