Category: Computer Hardware

Made in IBM Labs: New Architecture Can Double Analytics Processing Speed

Next-Generation Design Wins the Storage Challenge at Supercomputing 2010 NEW ORLEANS (November 18, 2010) – At the Supercomputing 2010 conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled details of a new storage architecture design, created by IBM scientists, that will convert terabytes of pure information into actionable insights twice as fast (1) as previously possible. Ideally suited […]

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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 to Feature New Business Intelligence Capabilities and Build on Customer Success

Customers flocking to Microsoft Dynamics GP to save money and derive long-term value. REDMOND, Wash. (November 18, 2010) – Following the successful launch of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010, Microsoft Corp.(Nasdaq: MSFT) announced that the upcoming release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 will provide midsize customers with new contextual business intelligence capabilities and additional ease-of-use […]

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Made in IBM Labs: McKesson Taps IBM to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Boost Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Efficiency

Collaborative Research Project Uses Analytics Technology to Improve Effectiveness of North American Pharmaceutical Distribution Network ARMONK, N.Y. (November 15, 2010) – McKesson Corporation and IBM (NYSE: IBM) are teaming on an initiative aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions and trimming drug distribution costs.  Working with IBM researchers and business consultants, North America’s largest distributor of […]

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IBM and European Partners to Pioneer New Storage Cloud Architecture

Will provide efficient delivery of data intensive storage services by understanding what’s inside the data HAIFA, Israel (November 12, 2010) – Expanding its cloud computing strategy, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it is leading a joint research initiative of 15 European partners to develop a smart cloud storage architecture, which will improve the global […]

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Kazakh Railways Turns to IBM for Smarter Transportation System

New Solution Increases Reliability of Freight and Passenger Operations Across 18,800 Km Rail Network Kazakhstan (November 12, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has been selected by National Company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (NC KTZ), the largest railway operator in Central Asia, to provide hardware and software to help Kazakh Railways to optimize […]

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Nearly 400 Clients Switch to IBM from Oracle/Sun and HP in Third Quarter – New Quarterly Record

More Than 4,500 Migrations to IBM in Last Four Years, Mostly from Oracle/Sun and HP ARMONK, N.Y. (November 11, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that nearly 400 customers moved critical business workloads to IBM servers and storage systems from Oracle/Sun and HP in the third quarter, a record high since the company began […]

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IBM and Shanghai Electric Power to Pilot New Smart Grid

SHANGHAI (November 04, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has developed a new technology, now piloted with Shanghai Power, to help energy companies manage power outages more effectively while improving productivity. Developed for the energy industry by IBM Research, the technology can upgrade and transform a power grid by reducing outage frequency […]

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IBM Awards Powerful Computing System to University of Lugano for Research to Create Future Workload Optimized Systems

IBM and University of Lugano to collaborate on multi-core technology research Switzerland (October 29, 2010) – Today IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a Shared University Research (SUR) award in the form of a modern high-end server to the University of Lugano, Switzerland, to advance the design of future computer systems and applications for multi-core processors. The […]

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Hundreds of Global Companies Turn to IBM to Tackle Their Most Complex Information-Related Challenges

700 SAP Clients turn to DB2 over past 12 months LAS VEGAS (October 26, 2010) – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that more than 700 SAP clients have turned to IBM DB2 database software to manage heavy database workloads for improved performance at a lower cost. As pressure increases on businesses to process increasing amounts […]

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IBM Launches New Lab to Help Business Partners Cash in on Cloud Computing

England (October 26, 2010) – In a deliberate move to quickly prepare its global ecosystem of business partners for the coming wave of cloud computing opportunities, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today launched a first-of-its-kind Cloud Computing Lab in the United Kingdom to help partners capture cloud computing business opportunities.  The new lab will help IBM Business […]

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