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  Oracle stakes claim in R with Advanced Analytics launch

  Oracle is hoping to carve out a prominent place in the world of R, the open-source statistical modeling language with roots in academia but an increasingly high profile in enterprise IT shops. It announced a new Advanced Analytics product on Wednesday that ties R to its database and family of software-hardware appliances.

  By Chris Kanaracus | 09 February, 2012 00:03

  Tags: software, servers, SAS Institute, oracle, open source, Kobielus, James, IBM, hardware systems, greenplum, EMC, data mining, business intelligence, applications

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  IBM boosts flagship array speeds by 3X with SSD caching

  IBM Tuesday unveiled several upgrade options for the flagship grid-based XIV Storage System, including the ability to use solid-state drives (SSDs) as cache to increase performance by up to three times.

  By Lucas Mearian | 08 February, 2012 09:21

  Tags: Storage Hardware, storage, smartphones, netapp, IBM, EMC, consumer electronics, Apple

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  EMC to flesh out VFCache with VMware integration, other additions

  EMC has big plans this year for the VFCache flash storage it introduced on Monday, with the coming enhancements including SSDs, 1TB cards, integration with VMware and less expensive MLC flash media.

  By Stephen Lawson | 07 February, 2012 11:38

  Tags: VMware, Virtualization, storage, Pat Gelsinger, EMC

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  EMC launches 'Project Lightning' PCIe cards

  EMC today launched its long-awaited "Project Lightning," now called the VFCache product line, an initiative to sell PCIe-based NAND flash cards for servers as a caching element to increase I/O performance by up to 4,000 times.

  By Lucas Mearian | 06 February, 2012 08:32

  Tags: Virtualization, Storage Hardware, storage, EMC

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  Wall Street Beat: Tech shines as earnings come in strong

  This week's tsunami of tech earnings, led by Apple's jaw-dropping quarterly report, has given market watchers something to cheer about and also points to industry shifts around tablets and cloud computing.

  By Marc Ferranti | 28 January, 2012 07:43

  Tags: Yahoo, sap, processors, Nokia, financial results, EMC, consumer electronics, Components, business issues, Apple, Advanced Micro Devices

• EMC extends deadline for its Data Domain bid

  EMC has extended from June 29 to July 10 the deadline on its US$1.8 billion offer to purchase all outstanding shares of storage backup vendor Data Domain, in an effort to entice Data Domain to abandon a deal with NetApp.

  By Grant Gross | 30 June, 2009 00:19

  Tags: data domain, EMC

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  Cisco, EMC, VMware form private cloud pact

  The current ratio of IT spend on maintaining IT systems against innovation has become unsustainable according to EMC’s Australian president, David Webster.

  By Tim Lohman | 02 June, 2009 14:22

  Tags: Cisco, EMC, VMware

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