Software Defined Mainframe runs legacy applications on basic hardware - on-premises or in the cloud

The software vendor has been ordered to pay $3 billion, but plans to appeal the verdict

Axes three percent of the workforce

Ten times more money than it collected across previous funding rounds

According to research, almost a fifth of IT professionals expect to store their production data on flash within the next two years

Atchison Frazer talks about challenges of monitoring IT in hybrid environments

The energy efficiency framework is gathering more support

The new CPU family promises 30 percent more performance, takes aim at Power-based servers

The Xeon E3-1500 v5 chips present an alternative to large banks of GPUs

Hyperconverged infrastructure for the little guy

ARM, IBM and friends want to make better use of application accelerators

Persistent memory technology that could be faster and cheaper than flash is steadily moving towards mass production

FlashScale uses lessons learned in supercomputing to deliver up to 6 million IOPS in 4U

A facility in Athens is the first to satisfy the majority of the US Green Building Council guidelines

As the price of flash continues to fall, the company is going after the lower end of the market

There’s plenty of cheap real estate for data centers – if you don’t mind the barnacles

An optional module simplifies compliance with the Data Center Optimization Initiative

Proprietary MicroLatency flash modules promise high performance and ease of use

Operational Sustainability badge confirms reliability of the new data center

Finally, some good tidings for the struggling silicon vendor

According to Scobleizer, we are going to see a lot more Nvidia in our data centers

The latest version of the sensor platform can help data centers watch their heat

The crossover will see two open source organizations taking on proprietary hardware vendors

We look at news from the High Desert, and remember an American businessman who ran for president