Monthly Archives: July 2002
Veritas Preparing Linux NAS Version
Veritas Software Corp. plans to announce this week Linux versions of its clustering and NAS software. At the same time, the company will submit...
WorldCom Woes Impact EDS Financials
Electronic Data Systems Corp. cut through the gloom with positive earnings results last week. But the services companys rosy figures were muted a bit...
ATAboy2 Aims Big Storage at Small Firms
Nexsan Technologies ATAboy2 (click here to see the ATAboy2) is an inexpensive RAID solution that small and medium-size businesses with large storage appetites should...
Imperial Unit Ably Lives Up to Its Name
Imperial Technology Inc.s SANaccelerator quenches the thirst for high-speed storage access.In eWeek Labs tests, the SANaccelerator delivered phenomenal performance—numbers that cannot be approached by...
Database Power Play
A few years ago, Green Mountain Power Corp. found itself in an all-too-common predicament as it examined the state of its database systems. It...
DB2 Update Frees DBAs From Mundane Tasks
IBM is aiming to ease the lives of database administrators with Version 8 of its DB2 Universal Database that includes new, automated management features.The...
.Net Grade: Incomplete
Microsoft Corp. still has a long way to go to meet its .Net aspirations, but the company has vision for the strategy nevertheless.At an...
Edition Teases What Could Be
Pinnacles Edition is a sweet, nonlinear video editing product plagued by inconsistent performance.On the plus side, Edition is loaded with features, including semi-integrated DVD...
Geekspeak: July 29, 2002
In April, Amazon.com released a web services query interface for its catalog. I thought this was a great feature but was disappointed that it...
V480 Harnesses UltraSPARC III Power
The Sun Fire V480 (see picture), Sun Microsystems Inc.s latest entry-level server, packs plenty of fire power in a compact 5U (8.75-inch) form factor....