Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
VMware promises products tailored to organizations with limited resources
I, for one, welcome our new Galaxy Nexus overlords
Dell is offering dedicated servers to build private clouds
Problems with the PeopleSoft system should be fixed next week, according to a Washington State University official
IHS iSuppli is predicting overall 2012 chip sales growth to be less than 1.4 percent when compared to 2011 revenue
Shamoon's disk-wiping functionality was set to activate at the exact time when hackers claim to have attacked Saudi Aramco
Nearly 7 of 10 tablets shipped in Q2 were iPads
A look at the parts I wound up using to build my first gaming PC
These could help you get through your first PC build with a minimum of fuss
Microsoft retires its old logo after 25 years, as Windows 8 and more roll out
Windows 8 could catch on with tablet users first, Dell execs say
Ultra High Definition TV, with 7680x4320 resolution and 120 frames/sec, was approved by the International Telecommunication Union
A majority of the staff cuts will be made in Sweden
Next time you need a desktop, building your own might be the way to go
The FTC clearance was the last antiturst hurdle for the deal which was cleared last week in the U.K.
We asked experts on the legal system, patent litigation and the smartphone market what they made of the case
The wireless carrier disables GSM 850MHz service on 16 towers while it investigates
The loss is due largely to previously announced writedowns, but the company's PC and server business was also weak
Remotely exploitable flaw could disrupt devices used by utilities, refineries others
Move follows Red Hat, Rackspace and VMware in releasing free or low-cost options for their cloud computing platforms
Google notifies Postini users that their security and archiving features are now a part of Google Apps
Industrial Ethernet switches and other devices from RuggedCom contain a hard-coded RSA private key used for SSL communications
NIST changes come in response to discovery in the wild of BIOS malware Mebromi
Millions of stores to accept PayPal accounts in second quarter 2013
Cloud Monitoring will first be used to keep track of websites and Web applications
HEVC will lesson the burden from TV on mobile networks and also improve quality
The goal is to make it more attractive and simplify discovery and site navigation for users
'Refer-a-friend' viral marketing practices by McDonald's and others cross the legal line, according to the complaints
Best Buy slashes iPhone 4 price to $50, Apple matching many offers
Reporter Mat Honan was the victim of a hacking incident that he thought wiped his laptop, but data recovery engineers were able to restore many of his files
David Schmoock sees a bright future for PCs and mobile devices alike
Aggressive pricing, enterprise buy-in are potential drivers
Sanctions, physical disruptions have left Syrians dependent on PCCW of Hong Kong for free flow of information, Renesys says
Unlimited talk and text combined with the new data plan will cost $69.99 for users that have a smartphone
Marius Haas, a former head of HP's networking division, will run Dell's enterprise business
Privacy and security issues abound, from GPS in photos to presidential campaign apps collecting GPS info
Sprint official warns data hogs with unlimited plans not to abuse the service
'Not a security vulnerability that requires a security update,' says company
The Windows version of Crisis also infects Windows Mobile devices and USB drives
The functionality is part of Workday's 17th release
SpiderOak updates its 'zero-knowledge' cloud storage policy
Google defends Analytics and said it fully complies with Norwegian and European data protection laws
McAfee's DAT 6807 and 6808 updates crippled antivirus programs and left some computers without an Internet connection
Storing data using Glacier costs from US$0.01 per gigabyte per month
India wants information on people who posted communally charged content last week
A new batching process for gTLD applications is scheduled to be implemented in December, the ICANN said