EMC to put hardware in servers, VMs in storage

	Linux kernel now supports OpenRISC, nested virtualization | KPMG: Aims to reduce its carbon footprint by 25% through environmental stewardship
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	EMC to put hardware in servers, VMs in storage At EMC's recent user forum, president and chief operating officer Pat Gelsinger expounded on EMC's plans to enter the application server hardware market and begin porting VMware virtual machines onto storage arrays. Gelsinger also said EMC didn't want its 10-year partnership with Dell to end. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Systems Improve Organizational Communications Cisco Collaboration Solutions offer collaborative technologies, cultures, and processes to enhance information delivery to employees. These solutions help cut costs, support better product launches, and improve productivity and training. You can promote customer success, boost growth and profitability, and gain other tangible business results. Click to continue In this Issue Linux kernel now supports OpenRISC, nested virtualization KPMG: Aims to reduce its carbon footprint by 25% through environmental stewardship JM Family: Works to eliminate more than 1,400 physical servers Prudential Financial: 1,000 servers moved into a virtual environment Northrop Grumman: Virtualizing or retiring approximately 3,000 servers Nixon Peabody: 300 physical servers were swapped for 30 VMware ESX servers Raytheon: Boosting data center temperatures cuts energy use by 30% Equinix creates market for data center clients to trade services Virtual Data Centers on the Way? Poll Results VIDEO: Cisco Systems Unite Communications Across Multiple Devices Mobile devices, delivery models, and new applications are redefining our jobs. Find out how your company can unite communications across multiple devices, allowing you to communicate with employees, customers, and partners on any device, anywhere. View this demo to see how unifying your communications transforms your work and productivity. View Demo Linux kernel now supports OpenRISC, nested virtualization Linus Torvalds has released the next version of the Linux kernel, and with it come virtualization enhancements and support for the emerging OpenRISC processor architecture. Read More KPMG: Aims to reduce its carbon footprint by 25% through environmental stewardship KPMG has made the use of green technologies a key component of its efforts to optimize its investments in IT, including a data center transformation that is expected to save about 15% in energy costs. Read More JM Family: Works to eliminate more than 1,400 physical servers JM Family first started to virtualize its data center servers in 2006, and since then, it has eliminated more than 1,400 physical servers and has avoided using more than 5.5 million kilowatt-hours of electricity annually. Read More Prudential Financial: 1,000 servers moved into a virtual environment Prudential's green-IT initiatives include using alternative energy sources to help power its data centers. In a project expected to be completed this year, solar panels are being installed at its Roseland, N.J., data center. Read More WEBCAST: SAP Empowerment with Mobile Real-Time Analytics IT managers are gearing up to rapidly deploy mobile business intelligence and empower their front-line workers. In this webcast, we'll hear from experts on the challenges and driving forces behind creating BI reports in the field, and how to successfully deploy mobile analytic tools to increase productivity with minimal operational disruptions. Learn More Northrop Grumman: Virtualizing or retiring approximately 3,000 servers Northrop Grumman's "greeNG" sustainability program aims to reduce the firm's greenhouse gas emissions, manage automatically its desktop power and migrate some 100 server rooms and data centers to just three enterprise data centers. Read More Nixon Peabody: 300 physical servers were swapped for 30 VMware ESX servers Nixon Peabody's IT department centralized its data centers, consolidated its storage assets and virtualized its servers. Its work cut power consumption by approximately 30%. Read More Raytheon: Boosting data center temperatures cuts energy use by 30% Raytheon's IT team took cues from the company's initiatives for data center energy efficiency and applied the same steps to other areas, focusing on its networking and telecommunications infrastructure during the past year. Read More Equinix creates market for data center clients to trade services Equinix has launched an online marketplace for its data center customers, to make it easier for them to buy and sell network, managed hosting and other services among themselves. Read More Virtual Data Centers on the Way? Poll Results On Monday, we polled IT and business leaders about how they're using public and private clouds. The respondents to our pair of suveys who say they are well on the way to a completely virtual data center outnumber those who haven't started using the cloud at all. Read More
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