Home News Feeds News Feeds Channel Register Computer Trade News for the World Schools IT supplier RM swings to full year loss after sales dive We knew about gov budget cuts but we didn't really get it... Ailing specialist education IT supplier RM has admitted it reacted too slowly to government budget cuts in schools after revealing massive losses in fiscal 2011 ended 30 November.? Micron grabs almost-retired COO for chief Mark Durcan will take over as CEO after death of Steve Appleton Chip-maker Micron Technology has named a new CEO following the death of Steve Appleton on Friday in a plane crash.? IT budgets plunge in North America, Europe Rise in the East and Latin America If you were expecting for IT spending to go up this year and for new projects to get going ? and perhaps to get a pay raise ? the consensus is building that this is not going to happen. That's the bad news. The good news would seem to be that instead of being asked to do more with less, IT shops will be asked to do a lot more with a tiny bit more dough. But it's not that simple, so don't jump to conclusions.? EMC server flash rival slams VFCache Fusion-io thinks Lightning misses target EMC's VFCache server cache doesn't quite hit the mark. Although it validates server flash use, caching is not enough.? Huawei-Symantec sneaks out of US back door Has it been booted out? Huawei-Symantec, the joint venture between Huawei and Symantec, has effectively stopped trading and is leaving the United States.? MYSTERY as QLogic hurls InfiniBand from train Reg storage desk baffled in the case of the fibre fracas Comment Storage networking and InfiniBand supplier is giving up on InfiniBand and selling that business line to Intel for $125 million.? EMC crashes the server flash party Lightning strike with thunder to follow The perfect server flash storm hitting storage arrays has generated EMC's well-signalled Lightning strike; VFCache has arrived, extending FAST technology from the array to the server. Project Thunder is following close behind, promising an EMC server-networked flash array.? IBM snatches back SPC-1 benchmark crown SVC does the business IBM's SAN Volume Controller has done the benchmark business, again, and passed the half million SPC-1 IOPS mark using Storwize V7000 storage.? ARM rains on x86 as smartphones outship PCs Netbooks cop a hiding Netbooks are so yesterday's technology. Shipments of the small, not-so-cheap computers plunged during 2011 by 25 per cent, figures from market watcher Canalys show.? IBM bit-twiddlers want point releases for big iron Software gurus to 'refactor' Big Blue's systems The bit-twiddlers took over IBM's server business a year and a half ago, and it appears that they are starting to think about systems as if they were code, as if they could do dot releases in a nearly steady stream and keep their revenues from spiking up and crashing down all the time.? [ Back ]

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