Small to medium businesses are more concerned about moving to the cloud and reducing their dependence on hosted services, rather devices like Apple's iPad

HP is rolling out new services to make it easier for businesses to evaluate desktop and notebook environments

Independent Oracle Users Group members reveal the thorniest issues involved in transforming an older data centre or building a new one

Industry group Green Grid is pushing for an international agreement on data centre standards

Microsoft plans to end support for Intel's Itanium processors, citing the high-end scalability and reliability of new x86 chips from Intel and AMD

AMD is rolling out its 12-core Opteron chip a day before Intel unveils its eight-core “Nehalem EX” Xeon processors for four-socket servers

A quarter of businesses are willing to use cloud computing, despite security concerns - but tight budgets are often holding them back

Desktops are making a major comeback in 2010, thanks in part to adoption of Microsoft’s Windows 7, new Apple iMacs and stabilising prices, says new report

Microsoft and Citrix Systems have announced a partnership designed to promote the companies' end-to-end solutions for virtualisation

Virtualisation solutions company VMware announced a 50 percent discount on its vSphere Essentials solution, aimed at cost-conscious businesses