How eBay’s data centre benefited from solar
Solar isn’t being used for critical loads, but it is still helping
Why the Missile Defense Agency is sold on the cloud
Missile Defense Agency CIO explains how cloud computing helps drive cost efficiencies, boost service levels, ease management
Acer slips to 4th place as global PC sales edge up
Plus, updates on Microsoft’s cloud billing and why one writer still dislikes McAfee
First look at Lenovo’s super thin X1
Vendor builds in ruggedness to its ultra slim notebook
Toronto to host 2012 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference
Canada will host some 15,000 Microsoft partners, IT staffers and media from around the world
Mumbai uses Internet, Twitter to cope with terror blasts
Twitter and a Google Docs spreadsheet are being used to raise blood and find shelter
Lenovo takes third spot in global PC sales from Acer
Lenovo benefits from the global expansion of its distribution channel, while management issues hurt Acer
Cisco updates data centre products for cloud efficiency
The company is looking to improve the user experience and administrative efficiency with updates to is UCS and WAAS products
Google Chromebook lacks luster — and purpose
Samsung Chromebook Series 5 3G brings ho-hum hardware to the half-baked Chrome OS
Microsoft updates Partner Network program with incentives
Software giant to continue its pay for performance approach in the channel
Cisco refreshes core technology
The updates allow partners to protect customers’ investments while providing faster, better technology, the company said
After driving Intel acquisition, DeWalt leaves McAfee
Two co-presidents will take DeWalt’s place at the Intel-owned security vendor
VMware to launch cloud infrastructure suite
Company bundles new versions of its vSphere, vCenter Site Recovery and other products into an integrated suite
First look at the Cisco Cius tablet
Cisco builds apps ecosystem for its Cius tablet
Why the cloud was scary to Steve Ballmer
The Microsoft CEO’s body language spoke louder than his words