Archive for the 'IBM' Category
Monday, November 17th, 2008
Rising costs of energy - along with limited availability of energy in some areas ? are forcing the IT industry to take a new approach in designing and managing data centers, says IBM’s Christopher O’Connor. Commentary–Energy efficiency is a significant global issue today, and is expected to be even…
Original post by Gadgets, gizmos, and […]
|
costs, Christopher O'Connor. IBM, Christopher O'Connor. IBM, Special to ZDNet, green, Data Center, IBM, Special to ZDNet |
Monday, November 17th, 2008
Two systems, including one based on x86 chips, have become the first ever to break the petaflop/s barrier in the latest Top500 supercomputer list. Cray’s XT5 Jaguar supercomputer has narrowly missed displacing IBM’s Roadrunner system as the world’s fastest supercomputer, according to the results of the bi-annual ‘Top500′ supercomputing…
Original post by Gadgets, gizmos, and […]
|
AMD, IBM, Matthew Broersma ZDNet.co.uk, Top500, Jaguar, Roadrunner, Intel, Supercomputer, Hardware, Networking, Semiconductors, Chip, Processors, Components, Network Technology |
Monday, September 22nd, 2008
The iPhone maker languishes in 24th place in the Best Global Brands 2008 survey, while tech companies including Microsoft and Google chase the No. 1 brand, Coke. Apple may currently be king of consumer gadgets but the company is failing to hit similar heights in a list of the…
Original post by Gadgets, gizmos, and […]
|
IBM, Tim Ferguson silicon.com, Apple, Interbrand, brands, iPhone Maker, Google, Microsoft, Microsoft Corp., Marketing, Google Inc., Brand, Branding, Apple Inc. |
Thursday, September 11th, 2008
Japan’s NEC Electronics, the world’s No.12 chipmaker, said on Thursday it would team up with IBM and others on next-generation microchips in a bid to beat mounting development costs. TOKYO–Japan’s NEC Electronics, the world’s No.12 chipmaker, said on Thursday it would team up with IBM and others on next-generation…
Original post by Gadgets, gizmos, and […]
|
IBM, chips, NEC Corp., NEC Electronics Corp., NEC, Nanometer, Processors, Chip, Networking, Network Technology, Hardware, IBM Corp., Semiconductors, Chip Company, Reuters |
Monday, September 8th, 2008
IBM is making a major push to upgrade the computer storage products and services it offers customers struggling to breath under mountainous piles of data. SAN JOSE, California–IBM is making a major push on Monday to upgrade computer storage products and services it offers customers struggling to manage mountainous…
Original post by Gadgets, gizmos, and […]
|
Data, IBM, EMC, data storage, Data Centers, IBM Corp., Strategy, Hardware, Storage, Reuters |
Friday, August 29th, 2008
A project under development from IBM is setting new records for data-transfer speeds using solid-state technology with one million input/outputs per second. IBM has said its ‘Project Quicksilver’ is setting new records for data-transfer speeds on solid-state technology, with its tests showing a disk-storage solution hitting one million input/outputs…
Original post by Gadgets, gizmos, and […]
|
IBM, Colin Barker ZDNet.co.uk, Ip storage, Project Quicksilver, solid-state drive, SSD, Performance Management, Workforce Management, Storage Management, Virtualization, Storage, IBM Corp., Human Resources, Hardware |
Monday, August 18th, 2008
The company claims the mainframe is finding its way into emerging markets and holding strong globally, despite a shortage of related skills among IT workers The mainframe is finding its way into emerging markets and is still holding strong globally, according to an IBM executive. …
Original post by Gadgets, gizmos, and […]
|
Vivian Yeo ZDNet Asia, datacenters, emerging markets, IBM, mainframes, Hardware, IBM Corp., Servers |
Friday, August 15th, 2008
A section of under 100 employees who work in the “Flightdeck” at Baulkam Hills, Australia want a collective agreement granting them better pay and work conditions. IBM’s Australian operation is facing the possibility of strike action among its workforce after a secret ballot opened yesterday for employees in a…
Original post by Gadgets, gizmos, and […]
|
ZDNet.com.au, workforce, strike, IBM, Ballot, Suzanne Tindal, Agreement, IBM Corp. |
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
As data governance becomes a key benchmark of a company’s responsibility to enhance and protect data, here are six simple steps that start to develop a program based on individual needs. In the past few years, dozens of high-profile incidents involving data mismanagement have gained international attention. Caught off…
Original post by Gadgets, gizmos, and […]
|
Data, Pricing, Corporate Law, IBM, Organization, Steve Alder, mismanagement, data governance, Corporate Governance, Data Management, Management, Tools & Techniques, Marketing, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Databases, Special to ZDNet, Software |
Thursday, July 10th, 2008
The vision behind Service Science is to build a coherent body of knowledge for service innovation, says IBM’s Jim Spohrer. Commentary–Services make the world go around. In modern day society, we are all connected to each other by either giving or receiving a service. …
Original post by Gadgets, gizmos, and […]
|
IBM, services |
