Data Center

EMC’s purchase of nLayers helps EMC unite ILM with true enterprise mgmt. systems

* NLayers and EMC - why it could be a match made in heaven

Letters to the editor: “Data center networks often exclude Ethernet”

Blades try to shake off bad-boy image

First-generation products were a bust, but vendors are coming back with improved models.

X86 factor shakes up server market

Powerful new servers offer low-cost alternatives to traditional Unix boxes in the data center.

Baked-in virtualization expected to heat up the market

X86 chip vendors will make it easy for customers to turn on server virtualization.

IT integration

TD Ameritrade's CIO talks of melding technology and talent after a blockbuster acquisition.

Core competency: Vendors push multicore envelope

Seek to boost performance, especially for multithreaded apps.

Will you still need me when I’m 64-bit?

Hurricanes to test disaster recovery

Gartner's Storage Summit turns to business continuity.

Business execs share IT lessons

FedEx, HP, Boston Scientific speak out at IDC's IT Forum & Expo.