Joe Tucci
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Digital universe outstrips storage capability
News An EMC-sponsored study suggests the amount of created data exceeded available storage for the first time in 2007, with almost half of data set to have no permanent home by 2011.
Tags: Storage
EMC snaps up Iomega for US$213 million
News Software and storage company EMC announced on Tuesday it will purchase Iomega for US$213 million, or US$3.85 per share, giving EMC a foot into the consumer storage market.
Tags: Storage, Acquisitions
EMC revamps sales force to push network storage sales
News EMC, a top seller of computer-data storage for businesses, said it will revamp its sales force to pursue customers in a new but fast-growing storage niche dominated by Network Appliance.
Intel shakeup gives EMC a longtime chip exec
News Two tech titans are reshuffling their top ranks, with chip bigwig Pat Gelsinger headed from Intel to storage specialist EMC.
Tags: Processors, Business Strategies & Functions, Intel Corp., Paul Otellini, Chip, EMC Corp., Storage, general counsel, Joe Tucci, Processors
EMC, NetApp compete to buy Data Domain
News Data storage giant EMC is attempting to thwart rival NetApp's bid to acquire Data Domain by making a bigger offer.
Tags: Storage, Acquisitions, Backup, Domain, Archiving, EMC Corp., Storage, De-duplication, Santa Clara, disk
EMC to cut 2,400 from workforce
News Storage giant EMC announces a 7 percent global workforce reduction, despite preliminary record fourth-quarter revenues.
Tags: Layoffs, Budgeting/cost control, Storage, Virtualization, Workforce, EMC Corp., Back-office, net income, CEO, job
EMC, Microsoft team for share of IT budgets
News In a joint interview with CNET News, Microsoft's Steve Ballmer and EMC's Joe Tucci talk about the pressures on tech spending and about partnering to woo customers.
Tags: Storage software, Data backup, disaster recovery, Storage area networks (SAN), Storage management, Virtualization, Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer, IT Budget, EMC Corp., VMware Inc.
Microsoft and EMC renew their vows
News The first three years of formal partnership between the companies went so well, they've signed up for another stint focused more on storage and virtualized environments.
Tags: Storage, Data centers, Personal storage, Storage management, Storage software, Virtualization, Content Management, Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer, EMC Corp.
VMware boss leaves amid revenue worries
News The virtualization market leader has announced the departure of co-founder, president and CEO Diane Greene, and issued a revenue warning.
Tags: Virtualization, Data centers, Cloud Computing, VMware Inc., software, co-founder, marketing, software-as-a-service, revenue, leadership
EMC profit far below expectations
News The storage giant says second-quarter earnings will be less than a third of what analysts had predicted.
Microsoft recruits EMC for storage push
News The software giant signs EMC as a partner in its effort to break into storage. The deal gives EMC a chance to compete with Dell and HP in the Windows-based storage market.
EMC plans layoffs
News The high-end storage seller says it doesn't expect to meet its goal of profitability in the second half of the year and will lay off about 1,380 workers.
Iomega buy a 'boost' to EMC, says analyst
News The acquisition of Iomega will significantly aid the enterprise storage vendor's footprint but success depends on value of integrated offerings, says Springboard Research.
Tags: Storage, Storage software, Acquisitions
EMC acquires server specialist VMware
News Storage specialist EMC announced plans Monday to acquire VMware, a start-up that sells software to make servers more flexible, for about US$635 million in cash.
Storage giant EMC shuffles top executives
News In an effort to stay at the top of the high-end storage game, EMC has promoted president Joe Tucci to chief executive while making former CEO Mike Ruetggers chairman of the board.
