Archive for the 'Business Servers & Storage' Category

HP Lets Small and Midsize Businesses Easily Add PC Seats with Simple Shared-computing Experience

October 5th, 2011

HP today announced the HP t200 Zero Client for MultiSeat, the industry’s first PC sharing solution with the option of USB or Ethernet connectivity, giving businesses the flexibility to add more users at a fraction of the cost per seat of traditional …


Hitachi Ultrastar C10K600 SAS HDD Announced

October 13th, 2010

Hitachi has announced the Ultrastar C10K600 10,000rpm 6Gb/s 2.5-inch SAS enterprise-class hard drive.


Staples Advantage Announces ThriveSafe, ThriveSave Data Protection & Recovery Services

October 13th, 2010

Staples Advantage today announced ThriveSafe and ThriveSave data protection and recovery services for small- and medium-sized businesses.


Jaspersoft Delivers JasperReports Server Professional

October 7th, 2010

Jaspersoft has announced the general availability of JasperReports Server Professional, a centrally-managed and secure reporting server for scheduling and distributing interactive reports. Source


HP Performance Optimized Datacenter (POD) Announced

October 7th, 2010

HP has announced the HP Performance Optimized Datacenter (POD), a modular, container-based IT environment, which enable service providers to rapidly expand an entire data center for application access in as little as six weeks. Source


HP ProLiant SL6500 Scalable System Announced

October 7th, 2010

HP has announced the HP ProLiant SL6500 Scalable System a single, high-performance scalable platform for hosting, web serving, cloud computing or outsourcing a variety of applications. Source


Synology Unveils USB Station 2 NAS Server

October 6th, 2010

Synology Inc. today launched the new USB Station 2, an affordable and easy to use NAS server, featuring plug-and-play file sharing, multimedia content streaming, download without a PC, and low power consumption of only 4W in operation, making it prefect for small office networks running multiplatform. via Synology Unveils USB Station 2 – Most Affordable, [...]


Seagate Intros FreeAgent GoFlex USB 3.0

September 30th, 2010

Seagate is introducing the FreeAgent GoFlex USB 3.0 1.5-terabyte edition, which the manufacturer is dubbing as the “world’s first” 1.5TB, 2.5-inch portable external drive. via ZDNet: Seagate intros FreeAgent GoFlex USB 3.0; ‘industry’s first’ 1.5TB external 2.5-inch HDD – Media Center.


Dell Enhances its Data Centre Offerings

September 29th, 2010

Dell has announced the company’s Virtual Integrated System (VIS) which has been designed to support organisation’s existing data centre architecture while moving to a virtual environment. via Dell enhances its data centre offerings – Techworld.com.


Seagate Unveils Two New Network Storage Servers for SMBs

September 29th, 2010

Seagate has unveiled the BlackArmor NAS 440 and the BlackArmor NAS 220 network storage servers, a new 4-bay and 2-bay desktop network attached storage offerings which help data-intensive small business address evolving storage needs. Seagate said that new network storage servers extend the capacity range of its BlackArmor family of storage offerings, enabling businesses to [...]


Dell Solutions Provide A Facelift for Aging Small and Medium Business IT Infrastructures

September 20th, 2010

Dell has announced new PowerEdge servers, PowerVault storage, and PowerConnect networking solutions. The PowerEdge R415 is a 2-socket, 1U server. Featuring the latest AMD Opteron 4100 series processor, it is optimized to run typical business applications— such as file/print, email, web service, IT infrastructure, and small virtualization deployments — and to meet entry high-performance computing [...]


IBM Launches AMD-Powered 6100 BladeCenter Server

September 3rd, 2010

IBM has recently released its BladeCenter server — joining a number of server vendors including Dell, Acer and Hewlett-Packard — to feature AMD’s Opteron 6100 processor (codename Magny-Cours). via IBM Launches AMD-Powered 6100 BladeCenter Server — ServerWatch.com.


Oracle Unveils Next-Generation Servers to Enhance Communications Services

August 31st, 2010

Oracle has announced the introduction of two new Sun Netra servers that help network equipment providers and communications service providers keep pace with rapidly growing demands for new services such as 3G- and 4G-wireless data and voice-over-IP. via Oracle Unveils Next-Generation Servers to Enhance Communications Services.


IBM to Deliver New POWER7 Systems

August 23rd, 2010

IBM (NYSE: IBM) has announced new POWER7 systems designed to manage the most demanding workloads and emerging applications, including a high-end system that offers markedly better energy efficiency than competitive systems from HP and Oracle. IBM also announced a pair of developments that illustrate the company’s continued momentum for Power in the $13 billion UNIX [...]


ASUS Releases Mainstream and Duo Node 1U Servers for AMD G34

August 23rd, 2010

ASUS has released the RS704DA-E6/PS4 duo-node and RS500A-E6/PS4 servers, based on the dual-socket AMD G34 platform, with the RS704DA-E6/PS4 supporting dual node high volume computing. Equipped with large memories, 80+ power supplies and virtualization applications, these servers provide optimal performance and reliability. via ASUS launches high performance mainstream and Duo Node 1U servers for AMD [...]


IBM Launches Massive New Mainframe Systems

August 19th, 2010

IBM has introduced the latest iteration in its mainframe line, once again showing that declarations that the mainframe is dead are dead wrong. The new zEnterprise server introduces several hardware firsts, but lost in the noise of the hardware is a significant restructuring at Big Blue. The hardware and software groups at IBM (NYSE: IBM) [...]


IBM’s New Unix Server Sports 256 Cores

August 19th, 2010

IBM (NYSE: IBM) has released major additions to its server line based on the company’s latest Power7 processor including a 256-core Unix system it says easily trumps competitive systems from Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) and HP (NYSE: HPQ). After finally acquiring Sun Microsystems, Oracle launched an aggressive marketing campaign for its high-end servers that claimed the [...]


Seagate BlackArmor NAS 400 Network Storage Server Released

July 19th, 2010

Seagate has released the BlackArmor NAS 400 network storage server for small businesses and households. The BlackArmor NAS 400 supports up to four hard drives, and RAID 0,1,5,10, and JBOD. The server has two Gigabit Ethernet and 4 USB ports.


The Planet Server Cloud Introduced

June 29th, 2010

The Planet has introduced its Server Cloud that “combines the simplicity and security of dedicated servers with the elasticity of a cloud platform”. According to the hosting provider, the production-ready Server Cloud instances enable completely automated provisioning, with login in as little as five minutes. The Planet also offers its around-the-clock support for the Server [...]


AMD Opteron 4000 Series Server Platform Launched

June 24th, 2010

Advanced Micro Devices has announced the AMD Opteron 4000-series platform, designed to meet the requirements of cloud, hyperscale data center, and SMB customers. The AMD Opteron 4000 offers four- and six-core performance at less than 6W per core, reducing power consumption “up to 24%” over the previous generation.