Dell News on Ulitzer

Please see below the findings from Kaspersky Lab's Q1 2012 spam report. The main topics that emerged during the last quarter included the increase in spam during the holidays, mass mailings, malicious attachments and the distribution of phishing attacks. Holiday season The first quarter of the year was littered with holidays and spammers tried to make the most of this. Be it Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day or Easter - it seems there's no holiday that won't get a spammer working overtime. However, in Q1 of 2012 the share of spam in mail traffic was down 3 percentage points compared to the previous quarter, averaging 76.6 per cent. "The drop in the percentage of junk email was in no little part down to the combined efforts of Kaspersky Lab and the CrowdStrike Intelligence Team, HoneyNet Project and Dell SecureWorks research groups. Their work resulted in the neutra... (more)

Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Rick Nucci – Dell Boomi

With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now under four weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference... We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT,... (more)

Emulex Named Perfect Quality Supplier of the Year by Lenovo

Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX), today announced it has been recognized as ‘perfect quality supplier of the year’ by Lenovo, an exclusive honor among Lenovo’s server and storage providers. The award was granted at Lenovo’s global supplier conference on May 9, 2012 in Chengdu, China and recognizes Emulex as a supplier who provided high quality products, and made significant contributions in achieving customer satisfaction with Lenovo products and solutions. “Emulex is honored to be recognized by Lenovo for such an esteemed honor,” said Jimmy Yam, vice president of sales, Asia Pacif... (more)

Emulex Partners with Myricom to Enter High Performance Networking Market for Low Latency Applications

COSTA MESA, Calif, May 8, 2012 - Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX) today announced the introduction of a family of new OneConnect® Network Xceleration™ solutions for the High Performance Networking (HPN) market. Emulex is bringing its new family of OneConnect (OC)e12000 10Gb Ethernet (10GbE) Network Xceleration solutions to market in partnership with Myricom, an industry leader in delivering high performance, latency optimised Ethernet solutions for vertical market applications. This multi-generational marketing and development partnership leverages Myricom's deep expertise in HPN, ... (more)

Analysis: Dell's Alleged Bid for Fusion-IO

Last Friday Eric Savitz over at Forbes reported that Dell may have put in a speculative bid for Fusion-IO (thanks to Don Jennings for spotting the article).  The rumoured price was $33 a share, which is approximately a 50% markup on the share price at the time – we can only assume the offer was rejected. As Chris Mellor recently reported, Fusion-IO have been increasing revenue but making a loss and Eric Savitz also noted that 55% of their revenue comes from just two companies – Apple and Facebook.  From what I understand there are also other storage companies that also contribut... (more)