While advances in storage technology have the potential to re-write the storage cost equation, nothing it seems will change the appropriateness of the saying – “it’s horses for courses” - when it comes to data storage solutions.
he precedent-setting case of British American Tobacco versus cancer victim Rolah Ann McCabe is to be re-tried; after the Court of Appeal in Melbourne today overturned Justice Geoffrey Eames’ judgement against British American Tobacco (BAT).
Storage software vendor Legato is playing an increasing role in the content management space and added to its portfolio this week with the announcement that its ApplicationXtender system now supports SAP enterprise resource planning suites.
Speaking at a conference in New York, Michael Dell and Larry Ellison, heads of Dell and Oracle respectively said the future of corporate data centres is in open standards based technology and cluster computing.
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has given EDS a vote of confidence by extending the company’s IT outsourcing contract for an additional two years. The contract extension, valid until June 2006, is valued at A$300 million (US$160 million).