Monthly Archives: April 2004
Oracle-Dell Deal Strikes Blow at Microsoft
With Tuesdays announcement that Oracle will package Oracle Database 10g on Dell servers, the database price wars got a whole lot more interesting.
If theres...
Gateway Turns on Networking Switches
Gateway Inc. on Tuesday made its first foray into networking with the launch of its new Layer 2 network switches.
Chad McDonald, manager of networking...
Progeny to Offer Red Hat 9 Support
With little fanfare, Red Hat Linux 9 is nearing its end of life. Red Hat Inc. is encouraging its business customers to move to...
Calculating Costs of a Data-Mining System
Your data warehouse runneth over. But are you getting all you can from your wealth of 1s and 0s?Your competitors are, especially when it...
Microsoft Shrugs Off Latest Oracle-Dell Play on SMB Market
Oracle Corp.s announcement Tuesday that it is bundling its Standard Edition One database prepackaged on Dell PowerEdge servers formed the latest salvo in the...
Neoware Rolls Out Thin-Client Apps
Neoware Systems Inc. this week introduced four new thin-client appliances aimed at the enterprise.
The new appliances are compatible with network management platforms including IBM...
Oracle, Dell Bundle in Pursuit of SMB Market
Oracle Corp. and Dell Inc. are deepening their technology relationship to take better advantage of a small and midsize business (SMB) audience ripe with...
U.K. Plans Roadside Wireless Network
LONDON—The U.K. government is planning to upgrade its roadside telematics system with a wireless network designed to blanket the country with low-cost wireless Internet...
Confignia Update Speeds Feedback at App Level
Configuration management startup Collation Inc. on Thursday will continue to build out its tool for managing complex configurations in a Web applications environment when...
MS Open-Source Move Is Straight from Playbook
I confess that Microsoft has been surprising me a lot in the past few days. First, Microsoft paid Sun off, and then it released...