Data Center

Data protection survey highlights enterprise IT concerns

F5 releases two new storage virtualization appliances

F5 released its first midrange appliance with 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports

PMC-Sierra releases 6Gbit/sec SATA/SAS RAID controllers

The new controllers are said to offer double the throughput of the predecessor offerings

Book Review: Paul Allen’s Idea Man

I don’t read too many non-technical books, but this interesting piece of computer-industry (and much more) history – told by a key player – provides both a (mostly) fascinating read and insights from an accidental billionaire.

Top tech industry news stories of 2011 — so far

Auditors: Army’s huge SAP project ‘at high risk’

The $2.4 billion implementation is already over time and budget, according to officials

Amazon expected to ship 1.2M of its mystery tablets in Q3

Report from tablet component makers indicates Amazon tablet would be largest of non-iPad tablets

Oracle disputes patent office ruling

Oracle asked the patent office to reconsider its preliminary rejection of a patent relevant to its legal battle with Google

New college grads doing better at the pay window

Survey shows average starting salaries up 4.8 percent

Wall Street Beat: Uncertainty hits tech stocks

Though IT market reports stay healthy, unemployment figures are causing clouds