Top Story - Oracle Enacts 'All or Nothing' Hardware Support Policy

Oracle has adopted what amounts to an "all or nothing" hardware support policy, according to a document the vendor has posted on its Web site.

Top Story - Dell Looks to Package Hardware with Services

Dell plans to offer packages of software and services around its hardware in a bid to increase sales, a company executive said on Friday.

Solution Centre Whitepaper - Determine hardware failures in time with HP Vision Field Diagnostics

HP Vision Field Diagnostics is a diagnostic tool that can be used by the end user or technical support personnel to view information about the hardware configuration of the computer and perform hardware troubleshooting on HP Workstation systems. This diagnostic tool should be used to help determine hardware failures. These diagnostics run outside the operating system, making it easy to isolate potential issues that may be operating system related versus hardware.

The HP Vision Field Diagnostics is an easy to obtain. You can download it from the web; it is a USB key or CD bootable and is also included with restore media. It is compatible with all HP Z Series Workstations, HP xw9400 Workstation and all newly launched HP products.

Source: Hewlett-Packard

Top Story - Why Microsoft Won't Buy Hardware to Compete with Googorola

Chances are Microsoft will not retaliate against Google's 12.5 billion purchase of Motorola by acquiring a phone maker of its own, say industry analysts, mainly because of the company's rich history developing and licensing software and building an ecosystem of hardware partners.

Sponsored Whitepaper - Determine hardware failures in time with HP Vision Field Diagnostics

HP Vision Field Diagnostics is a diagnostic tool that can be used by the end user or technical support personnel to view information about the hardware configuration of the computer and perform hardware troubleshooting on HP Workstation systems. This diagnostic tool should be used to help determine hardware failures.

Source: Hewlett-Packard

Top Story - Datacentre Hardware Spending on the Rise- Gartner

Locally, spending on datacentre hardware is expected to reach $1.83 billion in 2011, up 8.8 percent from 2010. Hardware spending includes servers, storage and enterprise datacentre networking equipment.

Top Story - Hardware to Drive IT Spending Growth in 2010

Investments in computer hardware will bolster a tech recovery in 2010 as corporate IT buyers look to buy mobile PCs, desktops, servers, storage and network devices in the coming months, according to industry watchers.

Top Story - Recession Extends Hardware Lifecycles

The recession may have accelerated companies extending the lifecycles of PCs, laptops and servers, but that change may become permanent.

Whitepaper - Intel Virtualization Technology: Hardware Assisted Virtualization for Today's Businesses

Intel is taking server and workstation virtualization to a new level with Intel Virtualization Technology. Read this brief to find out how.

Source: IBM / Intel / Novell Published Date : 27/10/2007 Posted Date : 13/04/2009 Length : 8

Top Story - Oracle, Entering Hardware Arena, Agrees to Buy Sun

Oracle has signed a deal to purchase Sun Microsystems for  $7.4 billion (about Rs 37,000 crore), plunging the enterprise software vendor into the hardware market and making Sun the latest company to be subsumed by the Silicon Valley giant. The deal values the company at $9.50 (about Rs 475) a share.