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• Unisys floats mainframe cloud July 30, 2010
  A ClearPath to the development skies A mainframe cloud may seem oxymoronic like a lead Zeppelin ("a" included on purpose), or intuitively obvious (given the virtualization and metering capabilities that have been in mainframes for decades). But Unisys has nonetheless fluffed up a mainframe cloud for its ClearPath mainframe customers.… […]
• BlueArc gets extra greenbacks July 30, 2010
  $20 million BlueArc, the hardware-accelerated NAS array supplier startup, has pocketed another $20m in a seventh funding round, taking total funding to around $225m.… […]
• Mozy insists: It's not a bug... July 30, 2010
  ...it's a... yes, one of those! Mozy says that the bugs reported by users concerning repeated full backups were not bugs at all, instead reflecting a feature of the product.… […]
• Xiotech forging secret Katana project July 30, 2010
  HDD & SSD hybrid craftsmanship? Word has reached us of a development project codenamed Katana inside Xiotech, with hints that the project involves HDD and SSD hybrid craftsmanship.… […]
• Nvidia and HPC's second act July 30, 2010
  Sitting pretty - but for how long? In a lot of ways, Nvidia is the belle of the GPU/accelerator ball these days. (Make your reservations early for the upcoming "GPU Fancy Dress Cotillion" later on this year; tuxedo t-shirts encouraged.) Intel withdrew Larrabee, IBM isn't pushing Cell, FPGAs aren't gaining a lot of traction yet, and AMD is […]
• Hitachi details unified management July 30, 2010
  Running the stack from one screen Hitachi's Unified Compute Platform (UCP) integrated IT stack idea is gathering momentum.… […]