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Disk storage system sales in Q4 top $8.5 bn: IDC

Posted on: March 4th, 2012 by IDG Reporter No Comments

In the last quarter of 2011, disk storage systems generated more than $8.5 billion in revenue, representing a 3.5% increase from the prior year’s fourth quarter, according to research firm [...]

AMD buys SeaMicro for $334 mn, enters server hardware business

Posted on: March 1st, 2012 by IDG Reporter No Comments

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced yesterday it is buying low-power server vendor SeaMicro, a surprise move that puts AMD in the systems business and disrupts Intel by acquiring one of [...]

Thai floods catapult Seagate into hard drive market lead

Posted on: March 1st, 2012 by IDG Reporter No Comments

The flooding in Thailand last year helped Seagate Technology recapture the worldwide lead in hard disk drive shipments in the last quarter of 2011, according to a new report from [...]

MEA enterprise IT spending to grow 6.3%: Gartner

Posted on: February 27th, 2012 by Pallavi Sharma No Comments

Middle East and Africa enterprise IT spending across all industry markets is forecast to reach 70 billion Euros in 2012, a 6.3% increase from 2011, according to research firm, Gartner. [...]

HP, Clinton Foundation set up data centres in Kenya as part of the Early Infant Diagnosis project

Posted on: February 27th, 2012 by IDG Reporter No Comments

Hewlett-Packard (HP), the Clinton Health Access Initiative and Kenya’s Ministry of Public Health have completed the rollout of a series of data centres to connect laboratories and health centres as [...]

Dell buys AppAssure for software backup

Posted on: February 26th, 2012 by IDG Reporter 1 Comment

Dell said Friday it has purchased backup software vendor AppAssure, in the first of an expected run of acquisitions following Dell’s appointment of former CA Technologies CEO John Swainson as [...]

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