Jon Brodkin

While the rest of the IT industry has had to do with alarmingly low levels of investment, Web-based information services emerged as the industry's sector most favoured by venture capitalists in 2008

RNA Networks says the virtualization of memory removes latency penalties that affect application performance, and that its technology is already being used by a multi-billion dollar global hedge fund to speed up the processing of trades

With OpenSUSE 11.1, Novell modifies licensing to eliminate legal headaches, ease Linux OS redistribution and encourage more open source community contributions

Cell phones will be our main connection to the Web by 2020 and the current Internet architecture will undergo a complete overhaul, according to experts

The IT shops of companies such as Bechtel, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and BT are increasingly embracing the notion of modeling their infrastructure after public service providers such as Amazon and Google

The initiative will allow custom C/C++ applications based on Solaris to be migrated from Sun hardware to System z

VMware holds onto market share lead in x86 market but Microsoft's Hyper-V has strong presence, says IDC

Intel's fastest SSD, the X-25E, will potentially accelerate enterprise adoption of flash technology