Tags: acquisition, veritas

Features and Case Studies (25)

• Veritas: A blurred vision?

  Is storage software maker Veritas Software growing too fast for its own good? Is the company going through an identity crisis in the name of diversification?

• E-mail management: Don't leave it to employees

  And you thought being stingy with the size of those inboxes was a good idea?

• Can pure security companies survive?

  Mergers and buyouts are muddying the lines between security and other industries. Will purely security-focused providers be a thing of the past?

• Survival of software's fittest

  In the flat enterprise software market, the message is clear: It's time to hunt or be hunted.

• Array of hope? EMC hopes so

  EMC will unveil new storage software that could decrease telecommunication costs for distance data replication by 50 percent but will Australian companies bite?

• Technology's growing acquisition appetite

  Supersize me. If technology companies ranging from software powerhouse Oracle to fast-growing Net hotshot Skype could share a motto, it would be that oft-ridiculed fast-food pitch.

• Buying StorageTek: Sun's last big gamble?

  Sun's $4.1 billion buyout of StorageTek is a huge bet: It's the last cash deal that size Sun will be able to make.

• Will Microsoft buy Red Hat?

  OK. So anti-trust lawyers would have a field day but consider this -- the software giant is on an official spending spree and this is the best time to spread its wings ... to become the Coca-Cola of the IT industry.

• Who guards the guards: Storage

  Making predictions about the storage market isn't difficult. Suggest that capacities will go up and costs will go down and you shouldn't go too far wrong.

• CommVault boosts ANZ wins

  Data management provider CommVault Systems bagged a whopping 48 new customers in Australia and New Zealand between April and June, the company said in a statement.

• Check Point wants to be the last pure-play security vendor

  Check Point may have made big bucks selling firewalls in its early days, but it is struggling to live up to its CEO's vision in today's rapidly shifting security market.

• Where's the security leadership?

  Security industry watcher Jon Oltsik says the business is undergoing profound changes, and not all players are created equal.

• The rebirth of Quantum

  Manoeuvring through the labyrinth of storage solutions is a tortuous road but Rick Belluzzo is determined to overcome all odds.

• EMC and Documentum: Redefining content, storage

  EMC's planned acquisition of Documentum represents an infrastructure-level strategy that could be the beginning of a much larger trend, with potential impact on how enterprises seek to address content, archiving, and storage as a completely synergistic, single-vendor solution.

• ILM: Getting intimate with data

  ILM is the future of storage (or so we're told). But what is it? How do you get it? The details may still be a bit sketchy but that doesn't necessarily mean you can afford to put considerations to the side.

• Just In

• Most Popular

• Most Discussed

Reader Services

Popular Topics

Essentials