#10: 3/7/08: Lotus Sametime Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Industry Accolades: Frost & Sullivan and Network World Honor Lotus Sametime With Prestigious Award - 2008 North American Enterprise Product of the Year. » Press Release

#9: 2/26/2008: IBM Launches New System z10 Mainframe: Up to 100 Percent Performance Increase, Designed to Dramatically Increase Efficiency for New Enterprise Data Center. » Press Release Highlights: Single z10 equal to nearly 1,500 x86 servers, up to 85% less energy costs, up to 85% smaller footprint, consolidates x86 SW Licenses up to a 30:1 ratio ... mainframe brings discipline to data center chaos.

#8: 2/26/2008: New IBM Software Bolsters Mainframe as Service Management Hub for Businesses: The new IBM Tivoli Service Management Center for System z, part of the IBM Service Management portfolio, automates the management of complex IT disciplines and allows policy driven processes such as incident and problem management, change and release, discovery and business service management to be seamlessly managed from either mainframe or distributed computing environments. » Press Release

#7: BLADECENTER JS21 and JS22: IBM has included EnergyScale technology in the JS22 at no extra cost. The EnergyScale architecture leverages the power control facilities in POWER6 to provide a complete power and thermal management solution. EnergyScale allows for power capping and “nap mode” when cores are not being used. IBM’s competitors are just beginning to look into this capability. Plus, the JS22 is half the cost of HP's BL860c and it outperforms the Montecito version by about 50%. 

#6: IBM System p550 consumes less power and require less cooling than competing HP Integrity, Sun UltraSPARC, and Sun SPARC64 systems. Thus, ongoing operating costs for p550 will be less.

#5: 2/22/2008: IBM Fastest Growing UNIX Vendor, Number One Server Vendor Worldwide in 2007: Gartner reported that IBM continues to hold the number one position in worldwide server revenue. IBM captured 34.2 percent revenue share in the fourth quarter of 2007, and 31.1 percent revenue share for the full year of 2007. » Press Release 

#4: IBM System p 570: Delivers outstanding price/performance when compared to the UltraSPARC-, SPARC64-, and Itanium-based servers. Compared to competitor’s configurations, the p570 can be configured with fewer processors to attain the same performance, thus saving on licensing fees for software licensed by the core and saving energy costs thanks to the smaller configuration.  Even a fully configured p570 is more environmentally friendly than the Sun SPARC Enterprise M8000, using less power and producing less heat.

#3: 2/20/2008: IDG's Computerworld: IBM is the Top Green IT Company: Project Big Green Initiative and Client Success Propels IBM to Top Ranking. » Press Release

#2: 2/15/2008: IBM WebSphere Application Shatters Industry Benchmark, Powers SOA: WebSphere Application Server, a key building block for services oriented architecture (SOA), shattered a popular industry benchmark for scalability and performance by more than 33 percent using technology that costs half the price of the competition. » Press Release

#1: A double from NetApp: 3/10/2008: Netapp Unveils New Brand Identity. » Press Release. And also on 3/10/2008: NetApp Strengthens Board of Directors. » Press Release.