Dell loses battle for cloud computing firm 3PAR

The global external storage market posted significant year-on-year growth, a newly released IDC report claims.According to the research firm, the market grew 12.2 percent in the second quarter of 2011 with a total of $5.6...

PC and laptop maker Acer has unveiled its latest venture in cloud computing with the company’s new cloud hub for enterprises.According to the company, the new offering, dubbed Acer Cloud Competency Centre, will play a...

Computer maker Hewlett Packard has joined OpenStack open source cloud computing project pioneered by Rackspace.The company believes that by collaborating with the developer community, combined with its own extensive portfolio...

Microsoft Corp has given an insight into its Azure cloud-in-a-box product and the partnerships developed with computer maker Hewlett Packard along with web based trading website eBay.According to The Register, at Microsoft...

Hewlett Packard has announced that it has recorded market share gains in every networking segment across all regions.The company said in a press release that in the first quarter of 2011, HP Networking grew more than the market,...

Hewlett-Packard has announced the integration of 3PAR technology across its storage solutions portfolio in a bid to boost its cloud computing offerings. The company acquired storage solutions maker 3PAR last year following a...

Shares in Hewlett-Packard (HP) surged following the company's announcement to acquire ArcSight.The stock value of HP at the end of trade on Tuesday saw price rise by $1.35 per share, or three per cent, to close as $39.63,...

The stock market has witnessed a fall in the share price of 3Par, as Dell considers its next step to prevent rival computer maker Hewlett-Packard from acquiring the company. Shares of Cloud storage technology provider 3Par have...

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has again upped its offer to acquire 3PAR, outbidding Dell for the second time as the two companies fight to buy the storage vendor.HP has increased its bid from $1.6 billion to $1.8 billion only a few hours...

Dell has agreed to acquire enterprise data centre storage technology maker 3PAR for $1.15 billion.According to news agency the Associated Press, Dell plans to pour investment into 3PAR's engineering and sales division.3PAR offers...

Microsoft has unveiled its Azure on-premise cloud computing appliance at the company's Worldwide Partner Conference (WWPC).The company says that it will be offering the appliance to enterprises who wish to buy it in large...

Microsoft has announced that it has signed up a number of partners for its newly developed Azure platform, the Wall Street Journal has reported.The company has stated that technology manufacturers Hewlett-Packard, Dell and...

IT Services Powerhouse Hewlett-Packard has announced that the company plans to further expand its information technology services by offering a new set of ‘Cloud Design Services’. Industry experts believe that the...