EDITOR'S NOTE

Good morning,

Symantec's new boss Enrique Salem has wasted no time, becoming the latest industry head to try to get people off the 'buy more storage hardware' bandwagon.

We wouldn't have thought many IT shops needed much encouragement when it comes to that particular message - many have gone through or are gazing down the path of a tiered architecture already.

Of course, the other way of not buying storage could be to jump into the NetApp $1m challenge...

-- Ry Crozier

TODAY ON ITNEWS

By Iain Thomson | April 11, 2009

The new head of Symantec has told delegates at Storage Networking World in Orlando that they should stop buying storage and focus on what they have.

By Shaun Nichols | April 11, 2009

The Chinese government is denying any involvement in the reported infiltration of US electric grid systems.

By Shaun Nichols | April 11, 2009

Reports of a major flash memory order from Apple are fueling speculation that a new iPhone model is on the way.

By Staff Writers | April 11, 2009

Cisco Systems said it planned to buy privately held Tidal Software for about US$105 million in cash and incentives, to bolster its range of products and services for corporate data centres.

By Shaun Nichols | April 11, 2009

The US branch of telco firm Virgin Mobile has rolled out a new plan which will allow its customers to miss payments if they find themselves unemployed.

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