BMC launches a big data management solution for Hadoop, Dataguise raises $13 million for expansion, and IBM acquires big data analytics company The Now Factory.
The acquisition of SoftLayer by IBM was one of the most noteworthy deals of the last year. SoftLayer CEO Lance Crosby provides an update on life as an IBMer. "“IBM is hyperfocused on cloud,” says Crosby.
IBM continues to reinvigorate its line of Power Systems servers, with plans for a $1 billion investment in new Linux and open source technologies for Power Systems.
IBM today introduced the NeXtScale System, a new x86 computing platform designed to bring "the power of a supercomputer in any data center." IBM says the new servers will combine high-density and improved power efficiency, and can operate in data...
Slovenian Railways has adopted IBM’s cloud solution to improve business operations and customer service for the Central European railway. The railway is modernizing its IT infrastructure to handle the growing amount of people and goods it transports.
IBM is opening a new $8 million data center in Lima, Peru, citing an increasing demand for information technology services in the emerging market, particularly around cloud and big data.
In a bid to reinvigorate its POWER processor architecture, IBM this week announced a new development alliance called the OpenPOWER Consortium, with Google, Mellanox, NVIDIA and Tyan as initial members.
GridGain secures $10 million to expand in-Memory Computing, Wroclaw and IBM preserve rare European documents, and Resona Bank selects a Teradata Active Enterprise Data Warehouse.
Making virtual robots race around the cloud is harder than you might think. When the Open Source Robotics Foundation (OSRF) ran into trouble with the speed of its server communication, it left Amazon Web Services for SoftLayer's bare metal cloud.