Archives for: February 2010

Big Blue tackles Brownfield Networks

by Norman Email

Let’s probe behind yesterday’s announcement that IBM is acquiring Intelliden, a privately-owned technology company more »

Oracle - Sun Microsystems amalgamation plans

by Sandip Kale

Oracle announced on 27th Jan 2010 that it has completed its acquisition of Sun Microsystems in a deal valued at more than $7 billion, a move that transforms the database and business-software giant into a hardware company as well. The European Commission… more »

TelePresence then, telepresence now

by Norman Email

The latest from Cisco confirms TekPlus' earlier analysis (see the blog posting of 2 October 2009) about the acquisition of Tandberg.In all the high falutin' talk about TelePresence, Cisco always skated round the fact that its system was not compatibl… more »

Cloud in the clouds

by Norman Email

The announcement that the U.S. Air Force (USAF) has awarded IBM a contract to design and demonstrate a secure cloud computing infrastructure capable of supporting defense and intelligence networks, moves the cloud computing/security issue to a totally ne… more »