Monthly Archives: February 2004
Tools Emerging to Facilitate Distributed Management
A new world is emerging: the world of dynamic response. Its made possible by the advent of service-oriented architectures and Web services, and it...
Grid Computing in the Enterprise
Grid computing is an overnight success that has been almost four decades in the making.Last months announcement of the WS-Resource framework, enabling grid resource...
Review: Curl Client/Web Platform 3.0
Started in the late 1990s by prominent Web and development technologists, Curl is a relative old-timer in the rich Internet applications arena. The Curl...
WLAN Switch Handles Voice
Proxim Corp. will introduce a WLAN system designed to support voice and data across Wi-Fi networks, including the eventual support of cellular traffic.The Orinoco...
Vernier Software Boosts WLANs
The latest software refresh of Vernier Networks Inc.s Vernier Networks System offers drastically improved availability features and an overhauled rights management interface. Administrators who...
Blades Bring Mars Down to Earth
Since the Rover Spirit landed on Mars last month, millions of red- planet enthusiasts have followed its path through Martian terrain using tools found...
Fujitsu Blade to Get Performance Boost
Fujitsu Computer Systems Corp. is upgrading its Intel Corp.-based blade server with a chip that will boost the systems power while reducing its energy...
Ex-JDE Chief Heads Egenera
Robert Dutkowsky, chairman, president and CEO of J.D. Edwards until PeopleSofts purchase of the company last year, this week will take the reins at...
Chips Find Home in Sun, HP Servers
The future of computing is 64-bit, and that future is now. That is according to high-end server manufacturers Hewlett-Packard Co. and Sun Microsystems Inc.,...
Microsoft Building Integration, Management into Longhorn Server
Microsoft Corp. is hard at work to make "Longhorn," the next iteration of its Windows Server product, do more for less by integrating various...