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Microsoft and Red Hat unite against VMware: Microsoft and Red Hat are providing technical support for each other’s operating systems in an attempt to see off virtualisation competitor VMware. The deal sees the two companies effectively guaranteeing that each other’s operating systems will run in their own virtualisation software. ...; Tags: Red Hat Inc., Operating System, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Virtualisation Software Revenue, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Open Source, Hardware, Storage, Jasper Jackson, Novell Inc.; Articles 2009-02-23

Month in Review: Security behemoth Symantec confirmed it would buy backup and virtualisation software maker Veritas in a $13.5 billion deal, creating a security, systems and storage management software powerhouse with around $5 billion in annual revenues. Market analysts appeared to have doubts about the wisdom of the deal: Symantec's shares fell by...; Tags: Symantec Corp.; Research articles 2005-02-10
IT spend up 3% in 2010, but don't uncork the champagne yet, says Gartner: Global spending on IT will grow 3.3% to $3.3 trillion next year, reversing the worst slump the industry has seen, says market analyst Gartner. Gartner said worldwide spending on IT in 2009 dipped 5.2%, and enterprise IT spending fell 6.9%. Gartner warned IT leaders not to be overly optimistic. "While...; Tags: Information Technology, Gartner Inc.; News items 2009-10-20