Recent mergers and acquisitions in the storage and ECM markets have seen consolidation and refocusing of market strategies. IDM spoke to the industry to get a feeling of how end users would benefit.
Microsoft's stab at the highly lucrative virtualisation market gets a little sharper with the release of its latest service pack. Support for AMD processors is included.
Storage consolidation continues as, after three months with the 'For Sale' sign up, Exabyte has been bought by Norwegian Tanderberg Data, for US$28-million.
In a throw-back to the days of William Gibson novels and War Games, major U.S. telco' has been hacked, with several thousand customer records compromised.