Big Blue buys BigFix
Patching and security is big biz IBM continued today with its strategy of making relatively small but strategic acquisitions in software and services as it picked up BigFix, which makes a slew of management and security tools for the data center.…
Big Blue sues exec for joining Oracle
'Should have been on gardening leave' IBM is suing Joanne Olsen - a 31-year veteran of the company who used to be general manager of its services division.…
Big Blue shrinks 'Westmere' Xeon towers
More oomph for SMBs IBM continues to round out its System x and BladeCenter x64-based server lineup, and today, it kicked out two more machines: a pair of System x tower boxes aimed primarily at small and medium businesses or the remote offices of larger firms.…