McNealy touts 'excitement' of backup tape

Sun CEO defends StorageTek acquisition and adds open source to his usual hit list of Microsoft and IBM.
June 9, 2005, 7:51 AM PDT

HP throws switch on utility system for SAP

Hewlett-Packard introduces infrastructure technology aimed at giving SAP customers more freedom to distribute computing power.
May 31, 2005, 7:38 AM PDT

Provocateur predicts 'end of corporate computing'

Nicholas Carr, who agitated IT industry with his article "IT Doesn't Matter," publishes sequel that predicts even bigger change.
May 5, 2005, 3:11 PM PDT

Sun to turn computing power into pork bellies?

Sun and partner plan electronic exchange where companies could buy or sell processing power as if it were a traditional commodity.
February 3, 2005, 12:17 PM PST

Sun aims to sell computing like books, tickets

The firm hopes that bioscientists and geologists will buy computing cycles over the Web just like people buy merchandise online.
February 1, 2005, 5:54 PM PST

HP rejiggers utility computing line

Firm dismantles Utility Data Center in favor of data center automation program designed to make IT operations more efficient.
November 29, 2004, 2:10 PM PST

Pay-as-you-go software licensing going slow

Pricing plans designed to let companies pay only for what they actually use are proving difficult to pull off.
October 19, 2004, 4:02 PM PDT

IBM expands data centers, on-demand service

Big Blue enhances its "on demand" offering for companies through its data centers.
October 1, 2004, 12:29 PM PDT

HP sinks utility project, lays off some workers

Firm to sell Utility Data Center package as separate software modules. UDC staff handed walking papers.
September 27, 2004, 4:23 PM PDT

• Sun foresees global pool of computing power

   

• IBM embraces grid converts

   

• IBM teams with software makers on grid

   

• IBM tries the lure of free grid access

   

• Commentary: Getting to the bottom of grid

   

• HP buys IT training firms

   

• HP touts customers, new products

   

• Veritas debuts utility computing tools

   

• Morgan Stanley, IBM ink utility computing deal

   

• Fiorina: Bring on broadcast's digital revolution

   

• HP does lunch with DreamWorks, Warner Bros.

   

• BEA, Veritas to tune tools in utility alliance

   

• Indian company taps IBM in outsourcing deal

   

• IBM sharpens utility computing edge

   

• HP snaps up software firm in buying spree

   

• Dell takes cue from rivals with VMware deal

   

• 'Software as a service' is buzzword at confab

   

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