Monthly Archives: June 2003
Is Tape Dead?
In response to my recent data protection article, I got a couple of really persuasive letters from readers suggesting that tape has lost its...
Maxtor Ships 300-Gbyte Hard Drive
Maxtor Corporation said it had begun shipping a 300-Gbyte parallel ATA drive to retailers.The drive emphasizes capacity over performance, with a drive spindle that...
GM Takes to Offshore Outsourcing
Ralph Szygenda is group vice president and CIO of General Motors. Having joined GM seven years ago to spearhead the effort to take control...
Data Semantic Integration Software In Works at Pantero
Former new and legacy application integration software maker Eco Novo Holdings Ltd. has morphed into a new company.Announced Monday, Pantero Corporation, newly headquartered in...
Executive Shuffle at Microsoft
Microsoft Corp. on Monday reorganized its platforms group, combining the Developer and Platform Evangelism Business, the Windows Server System Business, and the Enterprise Storage...
UltraBac Gets Unix Support Back
BEI Corp.s UltraBac Software division last week launched UltraBac 7.1, adding new Unix agents, plus incremental backup support for Windows 2003, officials said.The software,...
Adaptec Ships Four-Port Serial ATA RAID Card
Adaptec launched a 4-port Serial ATA RAID controller for high-end PCs on Monday, attempting to lower the cost of Serial ATA for small and...
Nortel Builds Greater Resiliency Into Switches
The growth of real-time, collaborative enterprise applications, such as instant messaging and IP telephony, is spurring Nortel Networks Inc. to build greater redundancy and...
Microsoft Fills Top Privacy Post
Microsoft Corp. on Monday announced that it has hired Peter Cullen of the Royal Bank of Canada to fill the top privacy post at...
Gates To Outline Microsofts Homeland Security Strategy
Microsoft chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates will outline Microsofts end-to-end homeland security strategy on Wednesday during a one-day conference, "IT Leadership in...