Confirming the storage world's shift in focus from hardware to software, an IBM executive said Tuesday that software will transform the industry and continue to become a strategic concern for Big Blue ...

A food distributor and a provider of real estate data have turned to IBM for data storage gear, signs of Big Blue's momentum in the market. Earlier this month, IBM said food distributor J&B Group had ...

Lenovo and IBM on Thursday said they finally came to a deal under which Lenovo will acquire part of IBM's server business for about $2.3 billion in cash and Lenovo shares. The headlines, and much of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Covering Digital Storage Technology & Market. IEEE President in 2024 This piece discusses recent storage system announcements from ...

Cisco’s MDS 9000 Series multilayer switches, including the MDS 9148V switch, have been tested and validated for use in AI-oriented IBM z17 mainframe environments. Cisco Fibre Channel switches can now ...

IBM is jumping ahead of rivals like Dell Technologies and HPE by replacing multiple incompatible storage families with a single new family, which is scalable from entry-level to enterprise. IBM on ...

IBM has largely been able to contain its biggest problem in the server market: itself. For a decade, IBM's server group was losing ground to competitors because of a fragmented product line, political ...

We found that blade servers reduce but don’t eliminate redundant hardware components requiring electrical power, a pivotal consideration in total cost of ownership (TCO). That said, while IBM’s blade ...

Three new systems – the IBM FlashSystem 5600, 7600, and 9600 – which deliver up to 40% greater data efficiency for improved capacity footprint and performance, compared to the previous generation.2 ...