A roundup of industry headlines, including news from IBM, NTT America, OpSource, Juniper Network (JNPR), Infinera, Level 3 (LVLT), PhoenixNAP and AboveNet.
IBM has introduced new sofware to help companies manage virtualized data center environments. IBM Systems Director VMControl Enterprise Editioni software, allows combinations of physical and virtual IBM servers to be managed as a single entity.
A generator failure Sunday at an IBM data center in Auckland, New Zealand crippled key services for Air New Zealand, prompting the airline's CEO to publicly chastise Big Blue for the failure.
A roundup of data center industry news, including Michigan's cloud data center, QualComm buys Verari containers, Emerson rolls out new PDUs, and IBM backs a college degree in green data center expertise.
A roundup of data center industry news, including Michigan's cloud data center, QualComm buys Verari containers, Emerson rolls out new PDUs, and IBM backs a college degree in green data center expertise.
RackForce Networks has opened the first phase of its new GigaCenter in Kelowna, British Columbia, which combines Cisco's Data Center 3.0 equipment and many of IBM's "Big Green" data center technologies.
IBM and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) have unveiled plans for a new water-cooled supercomputer that will reuse excess heat in the university's buildings.
IBM is rolling out several services enabling public cloud computing, but its sharpest focus is on the private cloud, which presents an opportunity to sell hardware and software rather than monthly subscriptions.