-
HP Tops Dell, Raises 3PAR Bid to $2 Billion
August 27th, 2010 : Rich MillerThe takeover battle for storage vendor 3PAR has kicked into high gear. On Thursday night HP raised its offer to $27 a share, and Dell promptly responded with a revised bid that matches HP at $27, or about $1.8 billion Read More
-
Dell Counters HP with $1.6B Bid for 3PAR
August 26th, 2010 : Rich MillerDell has raised its acquisition offer for storage vendor 3PAR to $24.30 a share, slightly higher than the $24 a share bid from HP, and said that 3PAR had accepted its bid. Is a higher bid coming? Investors think so. Read More
-
-
Mega-Roundup: The Battle for 3PAR
August 24th, 2010 : Rich MillerWhy is storage vendor 3PAR the focus of such intense interest, and what's at stake for Dell and HP? Here's our mega-roundup of notable analysis and commentary about the Battle for 3PAR. Read More
-
Analysis: Dell-3PAR Storage Acquisition
August 16th, 2010 : Rich MillerDell today announced an agreement to acquire 3PAR (PAR) for $1.15 billion. Here's our roundup of noteworthy analysis and commentary from around the web Read More
-
Roundup: Cisco, Fortress, Isilon
August 12th, 2010 : John RathCisco shares fall after analysts see earnings disappointment, Fortress International (FIGI) reports strong earnings and healthy backlog, Isilion (ISLN) selected by Sony Imageworks for visual effects. Read More
-
Roundup: Telehouse, Cloudera, Netezza, EMC
July 22nd, 2010 : John RathTelehouse expands with new data centers in China, Cloudera helps Netezza leverage Hadoop, EMC unveils new deduplication products based on Data Domain acquisition. Read More
-
Roundup: Amazon’s HPC Cloud, vSphere 4.1
July 14th, 2010 : John RathAmazon (AMZN) announces the availabiliy of cluster compute instances for EC2, enabling HPC in the Amazon cloud. Also, VMware rolls out its vSphere 4.1 virtualization platform. Read More
-
EMC Acquires Greenplum in ‘Big Data’ Deal
July 6th, 2010 : Rich MillerStorage behemoth EMC Corporation ( EMC) will acquire warehousing specialist Greenplum, Inc., the companies said today. Greenplum is seen as a key enabler of "big data" clouds. Read More
-
Storage Roundup: Compellent, SGI, NetApp
June 9th, 2010 : John RathCompellent (CML) unveils virtual data center bluprint, SGI releases COPAN 400 storage platform, NetApp (NTAP) and Microsoft continue partner integration. Read More
RESOURCE LINKS:
Building A Cloud-Savvy Model for TCO and ROI
How Storage is Shaping The Cloud Data Center
Bringing Colo to the Customer: Modular Gets Local
Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center

