hardware: Grid/cluster computing
Nokia Burning Cash, But AT&T Has Hope
Nokia's investors have long had reason to worry, and new analysis points to trouble ahead. Can Windows Phone turn things around?
Why Google's Nexus Plan Makes Sense
Google is preparing to revamp how "pure Android" smartphones are sold in a move that will surely appeal to diehard Android users.
Where On Earth Is Motorola?
Motorola's handset business has been MIA throughout 2012 as it waits for Google to clear regulatory hurdles for the acquisition. But has Motorola...
Is Open Source Hardware IT's Next Big Thing?
Open source hardware isn't just for hobbyists. Early corporate adopters can reap business benefits.
How To Solve The Scale Out Storage Problem
More nodes equals increased storage capacity, but you don't want to waste CPU cycles. These options could save money and data center floor space.
RIM's Latest BlackBerry Aims Low
BlackBerry Curve 9320, RIM's new entry-level smartphone, banks on BBM addicts.
RIM's New CMO, COO Face Herculean Task
Research In Motion's newest executives, announced Tuesday, have their work cut out for them as RIM tries to rescue its sagging fortunes.
Why Security Isn't A BYOD Showstopper
IT should view the bring-your-own-device phenomenon as less of a threat and more as an opportunity. Here's why.
Men Are From Mars, Women Love Smartphones
Who's still using 'dumb' phones? White males buy smartphones in lower percentages than women and minorities, according to the latest data from...
Evernote Acquired My Favorite iPad App: Now What?
Evernote's acquisition of Penultimate should remind you how fragmented the tablet software market is. Are you playing it smart as you build big...
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IBM Plans Exascale System For SKA Space Telescope
April 02, 2012IBM Research and Dutch astronomy agency Astron work on new technology to handle one exabyte of raw data per day that will be gathered by the world...
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eHarmony Matches Informatica HParser With Hadoop
March 19, 2012Informatica's distributed parsing software saves eHarmony time preparing data in Hadoop for loading into a data warehouse.
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Teradata Takes Storage Swipe At Oracle Exalytics
March 13, 2012Teradata virtual storage management approach blends "hot" and "cold" storage without the redundancy introduced by Oracle's cache appliance.
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iPad Rivals Fire Back
March 08, 2012Samsung and Nvidia respond to harsh comparisons Apple made during launch of the new iPad with criticisms of their own.
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SAS Prepares Hadoop-Powered In-Memory BI Platform
February 14, 2012SAS says high-performance product for business intelligence will bring big-data scale, in-memory speed, and advanced analytic power to ordinary...
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2 Ways To Ease Hadoop Growing Pains
February 02, 2012EMC Isilon and RainStor address enterprise gaps in the open source Apache Hadoop framework.
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Oracle Strikes At SAP Hana With TimesTen Database
January 12, 2012Promising real-time performance for transactions and analytics, Oracle's in-memory database is ready for use in the Exalytics appliance.
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Oracle Makes Big Data Appliance Move With Cloudera
January 10, 2012By partnering with Hadoop software and support provider Cloudera, Oracle gets a fast start in the big data market.
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Intel's Vision: 2.5 Billion People Online By 2015
October 17, 2011At Web 2.0 Summit 2011, Intel Data Center Group vice president and general manager Kirk Skaugen explained Intel's vision of adding a billion more...
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Oracle In-Memory Analytics Appliance Debuts At Open World
October 03, 2011In a hardware-dominated keynote, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison presents Exalytics appliance--but leaves many questions unanswered.
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