Computerworld Hardware News http://www.computerworld.com/ en_US (c) Copyright 2009 Computerworld, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:28:32 GMT 2009-11-08T12:28:32Z en_US (c) Copyright 2009 Computerworld, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elpida inks DRAM tech, outsourcing deal with Taiwan's ProMOS http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140423/Elpida_inks_DRAM_tech_outsourcing_deal_with_Taiwan_s_ProMOS?source=rss_storage Japanese DRAM maker Elpida Memory has signed a deal to provide advanced production line technology to Taiwan's ProMOS Technologies in return for memory chips, the companies said in a statement on Friday. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:39:00 GMT (Dan Nystedt) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140423/Elpida_inks_DRAM_tech_outsourcing_deal_with_Taiwan_s_ProMOS?source=rss_storage 2009-11-06T01:39:00Z Cisco, EMC, VMware get joint cloud-computing venture rolling in Asia http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140322/Cisco_EMC_VMware_get_joint_cloud_computing_venture_rolling_in_Asia?source=rss_storage Acadia joint cloud venture hopes to soon sign first Asian customers for their cloud-computing partnership. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:51:00 GMT (Sumner Lemon) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140322/Cisco_EMC_VMware_get_joint_cloud_computing_venture_rolling_in_Asia?source=rss_storage 2009-11-04T08:51:00Z Analysis: Cisco, EMC, VMware partnership is a long shot http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140305/Analysis_Cisco_EMC_VMware_partnership_is_a_long_shot?source=rss_storage While the Cisco, EMC and VMware alliance may be new, the private cloud services they're offering are not. Neither the partnership nor the service will make a big splash in IT organizations, according to industry experts. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:38:00 GMT lucas_mearian@computerworld.com (Lucas Mearian) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140305/Analysis_Cisco_EMC_VMware_partnership_is_a_long_shot?source=rss_storage 2009-11-03T22:38:00Z Western Digital enters the enterprise-class hard drive market http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140250/Western_Digital_enters_the_enterprise_class_hard_drive_market?source=rss_storage Western Digital announced its entry into the enterprise-class, hard-disk drive market with a 10,000 rpm, 300GB SAS drive. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:56:00 GMT lucas_mearian@computerworld.com (Lucas Mearian) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140250/Western_Digital_enters_the_enterprise_class_hard_drive_market?source=rss_storage 2009-11-03T15:56:00Z Review: IronKey USB drive for Windows 7 http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140243/Review_IronKey_USB_drive_for_Windows_7?source=rss_storage IronKey has come out with the latest model of its ultra-secure SLC-NAND flash USB drive, and while it has a couple of upgrades, such as Windows 7 compatibility and double the capacity over the last iteration, the drive is mostly unchanged. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:20:00 GMT lucas_mearian@computerworld.com (Lucas Mearian) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140243/Review_IronKey_USB_drive_for_Windows_7?source=rss_storage 2009-11-03T01:20:00Z Four considerations for SSD deployment http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140201/Four_considerations_for_SSD_deployment?source=rss_storage While solid state drives offer increased performance, the key to figuring out the role they can play in the data center is balancing that performance against cost. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:01:00 GMT (Bob Fine) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140201/Four_considerations_for_SSD_deployment?source=rss_storage 2009-11-02T08:01:00Z More Hardware News http://www.computerworld.com/s/topic/149/Hardware View more Hardware news and analysis from Computerworld.com http://www.computerworld.com/s/topic/149/Hardware