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Fujitsu, DataCore Partner for Virtualized Storage

One could say that Fujitsu as a company is a bit cautious about change and in choosing its partners. But that would be a...

Symantec’s EV 9.0 Now Certified for Dell Object Storage

Object-oriented storage is beginning to earn more attention lately. The latest example of this is the announcement Sept. 7 that Dell has certified Symantec's...

Egnyte File Server Now Available for VMware Deployments

Up-and-coming cloud file server provider Egnyte has released a new version of its software that is optimized for use with VMware's data center virtualization...

Ellison Responds to HP Lawsuit over Hurd Hiring

Hewlett-Packard and Oracle have sold a slew of IT systems together for a lot of years, with HP providing the servers and Oracle the...

Emerson Acquires European UPS Company for $1.5 Billion

Emerson Network Power, which already has a substantial world presence with its data center power supply business, added another global company to its portfolio...

Compellent Serves Up ‘Fluid Data’ Deal with Heineken

We couldn't resist this. Compellent, the Minnesota-based storage maker that has made its reputation by providing good, solid, fast storage area network systems for...

Back-to-the-Wall Dell Faces Deadline in 3PAR Love Triangle

Early Sept. 1, Dell -- which simply wants to get better at serving high-end storage customers -- was still revisiting its options. Hewlett-Packard on...

Meanwhile, HP Execs Meet to Select Their New CEO

While the Dell versus Hewlett-Packard for 3PAR bidding war rages on uncontrollably (see below in this blog) in Round Rock, Texas, Fremont, Calif. and...

Dell, HP Battle for 3PAR Now a Matter of Macho and Pride

What? Hewlett-Packard tenders an unsolicited bid Aug. 26 for little ol' storage maker 3PAR for 262 times its earnings?Then Dell matches it, 3PAR apparently...

HP Watch, Day 1: Dell Finds an Extra $500M to Pay for 3PAR

Well, Dell came through with a second counter-offer for 3PAR early on Aug. 26, as expected. Now it's Hewlett-Packard's turn to respond in the...