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Microsoft launches cloud-based PC management tool
24 March 2011InTune allows IT departments to manage desktop estate from a web portal, software giant claims
Flash storage vendor Fusion-io files for IPO
09 March 2011Memory-based storage systems vendor, which boasts Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak as its chief scientist, is preparing a $150m float
Dell acquires Compellent for $820m
14 December 2010Computer maker splashes out for virtualised storage company after losing out in bidding war for 3PAR
EMC to acquire ‘scale-out’ storage vendor for $2.3bn
15 November 2010Storage giant announces bid to acquire Isilon Systems, boosting network-attached storage (NAS) capabilities
‘Unprecedented’ storage failure disrupts US state
31 August 2010‘One-in-a-billion’ SAN glitch followed by redundant system failure affects a third of Virginia's government agencies
HP launches rival bid for 3PAR
23 August 2010Hewlett-Packard offers $1.6 billion for 'virtual era' storage vendor, 40% more than the $1.13 billion bid Dell made last week
Dell buys ‘virtual era’ storage supplier 3PAR
16 August 2010Hardware manufacturer extends enterprise infrastructure shopping spree with $1.15 billion deal
Storage industry body announces standard for the cloud
13 April 2010Cloud Data Management Interface will combat vendor lock-in and bolster security, says SNIA
IBM and McAfee launch cloud services
05 October 2009Online version of Lotus Notes undercuts Google’s application suite, while security vendor McAfee is to resell EMC’s consumer cloud storage offering
EMC wins bidding war for Data Domain
09 July 2009Information infrastructure provider will acquire Data Domain for $2.1 billion after rival NetApp declined to match the offer
Data Domain urges shareholders to vote NetApp
16 June 2009Data Domain's board has released a statement urging stockholders to support NetApp's bid for the company over rival EMC
EMC launches rival bid to acquire Data Domain
02 June 2009UPDATE NetApp revises its own bid to $1.9 billion
NetApp to buy Data Domain for $1.5 billion
21 May 2009Storage maker to pay 25% premium for money-making de-duplication innovator
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Dell to cut costs with green packaging
19 December 2008Computer maker Dell says its new green packaging initiative will save the company $8 million over four years
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