HP's acquisition of Vertica and Autonomy allows it to launch an Information Optimization strategy. Read ITCandor's analysis. Read more »
How R&D, Innovation And Integration Will Help Reverse HP’s Market Share Decline
HP has suffered a long-term market share decline in the IT market. Read ITCandor's multi-dimensional analysis and ideas for what it can do to reverse them. Read more »
IBM And VMware Find Common Ground In Storage And Server Hypervising
IBM and VMware work together on storage and server hypervisors, addressing advanced virtualisation issues for enterprise customers. Read ITCandor's analysis. Read more »
Kaseya Addresses Smart Devices In Corporate Networks WIth Mobile Device Management
Managing smart phones and tablets is a growing issue for MSPs and enterprises alike. Read ITCandor's analysis of Kaseya's approach. Read more »
Avere – Can Automated Tiered Storage Reduce Our $120 Billion On Storage?
Avere is a new storage systems supplier with excellent technical experties. It proposes to cut the cost for users through an appliance incorporating automatied tiering. Read ITCandor's analysis of its chances, including sizing of the worldwide storage systems market. Read more »
‘Storage Hypervisors’ – IBM Proposes A New Industry Term
ITCandor enters the debate on storage hyperisors proposed by IBM. Read more »
HP Unlocking Your Energy Conference – CSR Moves From Consumer To Producer
HP ran a successful conference on energy efficiency in London. Read ITCandor's assessment of CSR and the new recession. Read more »
IBM’s Sean Finnan – CIOs, Country Demand And Cloud Computing
ITCandor reports an interesting conversatioin with IBM's Sean Finnan, VP and GM of GTS in its NE IOT. Read more »
HP CEO Door Revolves – Goodbye Léo, Hello Meg
HP announces a change of boss. Read ITCandor's assessment of its challenges and opportunities. Read more »
Dell Proposes Hotter Servers – Less Chillers
Dell proposes operational cost savings in the data centre by running servers, storage and switches at higher temperatures. Read ITCandor's analysis. Read more »
HP’s Growth Slows – Buys Autonomy, Ponders PC Spin-Off
HP announced its financial results for its Q3 period last week. ITCandor has already assessed market growth for the quarter, which shows it with a 3.2% share of the world IT market. Read this analysis of its acquisition of Autonomy and potential PC spin off. Read more »
IBM’s Cloud Computing Reference Model – Customer-Focused And Clear
IBM has published its Cloud Computing reference model, which encompasses the infrastructure from which it provides customers with CLoud services. Read ITCandor's detailed analysis. Read more »
HP Hybrid Delivery Solutions – Agility Solutions For Cloud Builders
HP has announced a number of services to help Cloud building customers, many of whom are service providers and Telecoms suppliers. Read ITCandor's analysis, complete with a table of HP's reference customers. Read more »
IBM Targets HP Itanium/Oracle Users With Multiple Campaigns And Resources
IBM is targeting users of HP Itanium servers and Oracle databases with significant resources, taking part in a competitive battle reminiscent of the 1990s. Read ITCandor's analysis of how this fits with market developments. Read more »
AMD APUs – How Balanced Systems Will Transform The PC Market
AMD has lunched a full set of APU chips which incorporate CPU, GPU and Northbridge components. Read ITCandor's views of its competitive position and the important changes this will make to the PC market, Read more »
Dell Launches vStart Private Cloud Bundles Through The Channel
Bundled Cloud solutions, Dell and the channel - what are the chances of success? Read ITCandor's analysis. Read more »
AvePoint – Adding Infrastructure Management to Microsoft SharePoint
AvePoint works at adding value to Microsoft Sharepoint collaboration software. Read ITCandor's take on the company and its activities. Read more »
IBM’s STG Marketing Head Marc Dupaquier On IT Consumerism, Generation Y And Cloud Computing
ITCandor discussed the current market with IBM STG's marketing head Marc Dupaquier. Read our ake on his views about IT consumerism, Smart Computing and the Cloud. Read more »
LV 1871 Uses IBM Virtualisation For Consolidation, Cost Savings And Productivity Improvement
LV 1871 is a medium sized mutual insurer based in Munich. It has implemented virtualisation in its data centre, achieving performance, quality and cost benefits. Read ITCandor's analysis of its strategy. Read more »
IBM STG’s Rod Adkins On Smarter Computing, Cloud And The Competition
A small bunch of analysts were lucky enough to have dinner on IBM at Crabtree's Kittle House last week and to be addressed by Rob Adkins, head of STG. Read our take on what he said about the competition, Cloud and Smarter Computing. Read more »