Data Center

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison’s pay jumps 24% to $96 million

Mark Hurd and Safra Catz received nearly identical pay packages, each worth $51.7 million

FCC chairman: Agency needs to police broadband competition

The agency has a role to play in promoting and regulating broadband, Genachowski says

New DDR4 specification sets the stage for new DRAM in computers

DDR4 DRAM will double the data transfer rate and also read and process information more efficiently

Get started with Hadoop: Free training resources from Cloudera, MapR and more

Free educational resources can get a newcomer started on Hadoop or broaden a veteran's skills

Apple warns iCloud users of looming storage loss

On Sunday, former MobileMe users will lose the complementary 20GB Apple gave them earlier

Riot at Foxconn factory in China blamed on harsh security guards

Sunday's riot targeted Foxconn security guards, according to workers

Microsoft extends Windows Server 2008 support by 18 months

Again nags users to dump Windows XP and move to Windows 7 -- but stays mum about Windows 8

Toshiba aims to slash ultrabook prices with new hybrid hard drives

The Japanese manufacturer will begin mass production of a 1TB drive that has 8GB of NAND flash for improved speed

Samsung claims treated ‘unequally’, asks for new trial in patent dispute with Apple

The South Korean company has asked for a new trial and questioned jury decisions

IT Doesn’t Matter: What every IT pro needs to know to survive in the cloud era – Part 2