Activist investor Elliott Management Corp is urging data storage products maker EMC Corp to spin off its VMware Inc virtualization software unit or pursue other merger opportunities in its first ...

If IBM can do it, why can't EMC? A high-flier during the late 1990s tech boom, EMC is using its checkbook to get beyond its storage roots and into software and consulting services. The company is in ...

The storage company on Monday will unveil software to control rival companies' systems, part of a move away from the its decreasingly profitable hardware business. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

For storage giant EMC, the push is on to define its software-defined storage strategy while ensuring the company minimizes the potential impact on its existing storage technology business. Amitabh ...

EMC (EMC +0.00%) has been touting its software-defined storage (SDS) strategy during its EMC World 2014 event. EMC also launched ViPR 2.0 software-defined storage during the event, to help it improve ...

EMC has unveiled its first software-as-a-service storage application, and hinted at more to come. EMC is making its first play in the emerging online storage market, with the creation of a new ...

EMC Wednesday unveiled Project Liberty, a plan to turn its VNX midrange storage array into a virtual array that could run in a cloud or potentially on commodity server hardware. The storage giant also ...

EMC Corp. plans to acquire Configuresoft, a maker of server configuration, change and compliance management software, for an undisclosed sum. View a slideshow of the hottest tech M&A deals of 2009 EMC ...

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