With data centre efficiencies in mind, Brocade has announced a wide range of product and service enhancements in line with their promised product roadmap.

A suburban start-up in Melbourne has drawn the attention of search giants such as Google with a new search engine it claims does what the big guns do, only better.

While speculation about a possible purchase of Avaya bubbles away, Cisco has announced that it has acquired WebEx communications and its network-based collaboration gear.

Hitachi’s data systems arm has released a swag of enhancements to its digital archiving platform, saying version two of its content addressed storage (CAS) solution is the bees knees when it comes to data retention, preservation and protection.

A new survey of American businesses has found that despite suffering through natural disasters, cyber attacks and the threat of terrorism, 30 percent of businesses are still neglecting proper disaster recovery preparation.

Telecommunications equipment manufacture Avaya is reportedly preparing for a part, or possibly complete sale of its business to either Cisco or Nortel Networks.

Last week Dell announced that it would soon have one desktop and two laptops on sale with Linux pre-installed, however, Australian’s may have a bit of a wait ahead for local availability.

Google has confirmed the Federal Trade Commission has requested more information on the DoubleClick acquisition, as consumer advocacy group push the need to ensure the privacy of consumer data.

When you are decommissioning hard drives from old PCs and MFDs, make sure that the only thing being salvaged on the second hand market is the value of the hardware and not the information in it.

The latest results from the TheInfoPro’s hot technology index has seen data deduplication fire up the charts to replace file virtualisation as the hottest storage technology around.