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IBM flash memory breaks 1 million IOPS barrier
08/28/08
An IBM flash-storage research project is delivering speeds 2.5 times faster than the world's fastest disk storage.
Baseball's video and secure telephone links ready for instant replay
08/27/08
Major League Baseball has installed a video setup and secure telephone links in all 30 stadiums in preparation for Thursday's
debut of instant replay.
Database administrators in high demand
08/27/08
Computer scientists and database administrators are in high demand, according to a new report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics. These IT pros can expect relatively high pay and job growth in coming years, the report says.
Storage market thrives in down economy
08/26/08
Worldwide disk storage shipments will double in capacity every two years through 2012, IDC predicts.
EMC targets SMBs, branch offices with new low-end storage
08/26/08
EMC goes after small businesses and branch offices with a lower-cost Celerra storage system.
Citrix puts virtualization spin on flagship application delivery software
08/25/08
Citrix revamps its application delivery technology after renaming flagship product.
The Coke/Pepsi brain scan and other cool experiments at Human Neuroimaging Lab
08/22/08
The Human Neuroimaging Laboratory at Baylor College of Medicine performs groundbreaking research using fMRI scanners. Here's
a look at some of the lab's major experiments conducted since it opened in 2003.
Going virtual raises storage-management, procurement issues
08/21/08
With storage virtualization coming on strong in the enterprise, here are five issues to think about before deploying.
Sun for sale? Dropping profits, stock price fuel speculation
08/21/08
Sun could be for sale, analysts say.
College dropout is one-man IT shop — at college lab
08/20/08
A college dropout is the sole system administrator for a groundbreaking college lab.
IBM commits $300 million to disaster recovery build-out
08/20/08
IBM is investing $300 million to build 13 cloud storage centers designed for disaster recovery.
Has offshoring harmed U.S. IT workers? One researcher says 'no'
08/20/08
The word "offshoring" might send shivers down the spine of IT pros who are unemployed or fearful of losing their jobs. But
how much impact does offshoring - the outsourcing of IT functions to foreign countries - really have on employment prospects
in the United States? Despite alarming forecasts from some analyst firms, one new study concludes that the impact is minimal.
Microsoft formally lifts licensing restriction on virtual server mobility
08/19/08
Microsoft eliminates a licensing restriction that hampered mobility of virtual servers.
VMware to get hypervisor certified by Microsoft
08/19/08
VMware and Microsoft team up for virtualization support.
IBM's XIV storage lacks high-end features, analyst says
08/15/08
IBM's first XIV product lacks some high-end features and comes in only one configuration.
VMware CEO apologizes for virtual-server bug
08/14/08
VMware's new CEO had to apologize in his second month on the job after a major bug prevented customers from logging on to
virtual servers.
Microsoft to unveil new licensing policies for virtual machines
08/13/08
Virtualization industry observers expect Microsoft to eliminate a licensing restriction that has hampered the mobility of
virtual servers, perhaps as soon as next week.
Fidelity looks to virtualize, standardize data center resources
08/13/08
A huge server virtualization project, targeting both x86 and high-end RISC servers, is underway at Fidelity Investments, as
the nation's largest mutual fund company focuses on creating a more streamlined and adaptive IT infrastructure better able
to serve the needs of more than 40,000 employees and 24 million individual and corporate customers.
Are you ready to become a Microsoft Master?
08/13/08
Microsoft's new Master-level certifications are pricey and time-consuming, but could result in new career opportunities.
Loss of customer data spurs closure of online storage service 'The Linkup'
08/11/08
Can you trust your data to the cloud? For users of an online storage service called The Linkup, formerly known as MediaMax,
the answer turned out to be a resounding "no."
Energy efficiency not a big factor in IT purchasing decisions
08/08/08
IT pros are not making energy efficiency a priority, new study finds.
IBM unveils new software, services for smartphones
08/08/08
IBM offers new software for smartphones and unveils mobile services division.
Dell says it's 'carbon neutral'
08/07/08
Dell has met its goal of becoming carbon-neutral with projects to reduce its own energy consumption and offset carbon emissions
around the world.
Google Search Appliance indexes 10 million documents with one box
08/06/08
An upgrade to the Google Search Appliance allows one box to index 10 million documents, more than triple the previous amount.
Networking skills gap presents opportunity to IT workers
08/06/08
IDC is reporting that a huge networking skills gap is proving troublesome to enterprises - but presents a huge opportunity
for IT professionals.
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