Archives for: September 2009

Another inevitable consolidation

by Norman Email

Deep in the heart of Texas, Dell and Perot Systems have come together. To many there must be a sense of natural fulfillment in seeing Dell go down the same path as HP in acquiring a ready-made advanced services and integration company. But first the… more »

HP brings Blades to VMWare

by Norman Email

It’s a while since we heard from HP ProCurve. The supplier is now making a splash – albeit a relatively small one – on the occasion of the VMWorld 2009. ‘Merge the Fabric’ is the tagline and for a company that has originated some terms that have been… more »

IBM's desktop in the cloud

by Norman Email

At the end of August, IBM announced it was introducing what it called “the industry's first public desktop cloud service”. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/28292.wss After the usual PR guff about the benefits to Mankind of cloud computi… more »