Archive for June, 2012
Pano System for Cloud makes virtual desktop computing more accessible
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/pano-logic-reinvents-cloud-computing-for-the-desktop-2012-06-27 REDWOOD CITY, CA, Jun 27, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Pano Logic, the leader in zero client desktop virtualization (VDI), today announced Pano System for Cloud, the lowest cost desktop computing platform for organizations moving to web-based applications. Pano System for Cloud eliminates the need for a local operating system and central processing unit [...]
HP delivers Industry Standard Servers to reduce business costs
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/verizon-vodafone-and-mts-select-hp-proliant-servers-to-standardize-reduce-costs-2012-06-26 PALO ALTO, CA, Jun 26, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — HP today announced that Verizon, Vodafone and Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (MTS) — three of the world’s market-leading providers of wireless and wireline communications — have signed new technology agreements for the supply and delivery of industry standard servers. Under the three-year agreements, HP will [...]
Remaining attached to my switches
An excellent article talking about CIOs being reluctant to migrate from their Cisco Catalyst switches which are now going out of support, something that I have been talking about with quite a few managers and Heads of IT, replacing a switch is not a difficult task in itself, it’s all the organization and testing that [...]
Free e-book on Windows 2012
Check out this post where you can download a free ebook about the beta edition of Windows Server 2012, it’s useful if you’re looking to keep or get up to date with Microsoft’s latest version of Windows which many organizations will no doubt be looking at if not in the near future some time soon.
Reseller HP and Fujitsu UK server offers
There are many resellers in the UK, and in your region. I’ve been using Serversplus for a while now, I didn’t write this post for any particular reason other than to pass on the message about offers such as cashback, extra warranty or reduced price. (I do not get paid or any discounts for doing [...]
The HP Proliant MicroServer becomes industry leader
I’ve been speaking with friends recently asking them what’s going on for a number of reasons really. There are a few of my extended team (colleagues and good friends) that are out of work (I’m trying to find them roles and know what’s going on), equally though I have been rather shamelessly asking them about [...]
HP helps NASCAR Fan and Media Engagement
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2012/120622a.html HP Enterprise Services and NASCAR today announced the development of the NASCAR Fan and Media Engagement Center (FMEC), a resource that will enable the sport to better serve the industry, media and fans through a platform that facilitates near-real-time response to traditional, digital and social media. The center will leverage HP’s information management and [...]
Cloud is the way forward are we ready for IT
Cloud is clearly the way forward, the ability to scale your infrastructure, your capacity around your usage patterns, budgets and requirements can be a transformational concept. Whether it’s the small business using an Exchange Cloud service for 25 people, or an animation studio using compute on demand services, being able to pay on use, use [...]
Headed to EMC Forum 2012?
I see EMC have announced their Forum 2012 which is aimed at senior business leaders and technical specialists to better inform them and illustrate how EMC is helping with Cloud and Big Data, it will be great to hear what EMC are working on, whether it’s further innovation of their V-Max storage line, Legato Networker [...]
Using the HP MicroServer as a NAS solution
I got asked the other day how I would configure a HP Proliant MicroServer to store files for a small business client in a NAS type solution, simple I replied, download FreeNAS, put a bit more RAM in it and then add some drives, you’ll have it working in no time. So what did we [...]
