VMware to acquire OpenFlow pioneer

Nicira helped define the emerging field of software-defined networking

IBM system revenue declined and software revenue remained flat

DynamicOps provides software for running virtualized workloads across different cloud platforms

Hewlett-Packard kicks off its HP Discover user conference with a bevy of new cloud software packages and services

The next version of Visual Studio will officially be called Visual Studio 2012

Bill Veghte will be HP’s new chief operating officer, while George Kadifa has been hired to head up software

Organizations can test out HP’s soon-to-be commercialized compute, storage and content delivery services

IBM will add Varicent’s business intelligence software to its considerable portfolio of analysis packages

IBM introduces new analysis packages for financial fraud, consumer behavior and risk management

Microsoft’s next generation server OS will come with virtualization and application hosting improvements

The mastermind behind Watson predicts computers will offer more personal information in the years to come

HP’s Discovery and Dependency Mapping Advanced package now can find your IT assets in the cloud

Novell is still pursuing lost revenue from WordPerfect’s missed launch for Windows 95

The newest version of Oracle’s Solaris operating system is better prepared for cloud workloads, the company claims

Under Opel, IBM ushered the world into the PC era