IBM to Acquire Green Hat

IBM today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Green Hat, a leader in software quality and testing solutions for the cloud and other environments. Financial terms were not disclosed. Founded in 1996, Green Hat is jointly headquartered in London, England and Wilmington, Delaware. Green Hat helps customers improve the quality of software applications by enabling… Continue reading IBM to Acquire Green Hat

Strong Growth Continues in the Worldwide Disk Storage Systems Market

Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues posted year-over-year growth of 12.2%, totaling just over $5.6 billion, in the second quarter of 2011 (2Q11), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Disk Storage Systems Tracker. For the quarter, the total disk storage systems market grew to just shy of $7.5 billion in revenues,… Continue reading Strong Growth Continues in the Worldwide Disk Storage Systems Market

IBM XIV with VMWare for Optimized Storage-Server Virtualization

This whitepaper discusses the many challenges of a total virtualized solution in light of the integration of virtualized servers and virtualized storage. It reviews the complementary technologies of the VMware and IBM XIV® Storage System environments, while highlighting IBM XIV features that address the different issues. Real-world use cases provided at the end of the… Continue reading IBM XIV with VMWare for Optimized Storage-Server Virtualization

Tributary Systems Unveils zOS IBM Mainframe Interface for Storage Director

ViTAL Backup Virtualization Solution at SHARE User Group Expo Demonstrates backup virtualization solution for IBM mainframe Tributary Systems, Inc., an IBM® Solution Reseller and a global leader in storage solutions, has entered the IBM mainframe market. Tributary Systems is demonstrating its Storage Director™/ViTAL™ Backup Virtualization solution for the zOS IBM mainframe in Booth 220 at… Continue reading Tributary Systems Unveils zOS IBM Mainframe Interface for Storage Director