McData's acquisition of Nishan Systems Inc. and Sanera Systems Inc. this week put them squarely in the middle of a select group of manufacturers including Brocade Communications Systems and Cisco Systems, which are embedding applications in their Fibre Channel switches.
New name will better reflect Dell’s growth into other areas
Net Optics is releasing an all-optical analyzer switch next month that can monitor and analyze traffic from up to 100 networks.
Joe Doupnik has a big problem with NetWare 6, Novell Inc.'s newest network operating system.
As battered Novell Inc. preps to report quarterly earnings this week, there is mounting evidence that a key component of the company's recovery blueprint - a caching spinoff called Volera - has been merely spinning its wheels.
Novell IChairman Eric Schmidt will assume the position of chairman of the board for online search-engine company Google , Schmidt confirmed Monday, the week after Novell's annual BrainShare user conference.
Management change was necessary: Analysts
Novell and Akamai Technologies have announced a partnership to develop caching appliances and software that delivers Web content faster to users.
Novell is expected to pink-slip up to one-quarter of its workforce as early as this week in response to the network giant's worsening financial situation.
Schmidt rejects talk of dividing up company
Sun Microsystems Inc. is expected to announce at LinuxWorld a fault-tolerant Linux failover option for its Sun StorEdge T3 storage array that lets large enterprises protect their data and avoid downtime. LinuxWorld starts August 14 in San Jose.