Monthly Archives: September 2006
Home, Home on Derange
"I could be finished, if I eats me spinach," purred the Popeye-d Puss as he bit into his Texas rib-eye steak, pushing the potentially...
Avokias Cluster: the Most Far-Flung?
Avokia is claiming to have strung out the most far-flung database cluster ever with its user, Espressocode. The cluster runs between Toronto and San...
Citrix Scales WAN Optimization Devices
Citrix Systems, wasting no time launching WAN optimization appliances based on its recent Orbital Data acquisition, introduced Sept. 18 its WANScaler 8000 line along...
SLES 10 Pairs Well with Xen
On the strength of its broad platform support, approachable configuration tools, estimable set of vendor certifications and solid support options, Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise...
NBC CEO Zucker: We’ve Got a Better Business Model Than Google
In a speech studded with references to Web 2.0, long tail economics and media critic Marshall McLuhan, NBC President Jeff Zucker said today that...
Zmanda Launches First Comprehensive Backup for MySQL
Open-source backup and recovery software maker Zmanda on Sept. 25 introduced what it claims to be the first comprehensive, enterprise-class backup and recovery software...
Fujitsu Goes All-Out for U.S. SAN Market
Fujitsu Computer Systems, trying hard to establish a foothold in the U.S. enterprise-class SAN market, will introduce a series of new storage systems Sept....
Federal Institute Recommends Changing How Doctors Are Paid
When it comes to providing health care to seniors, the federal government is not a smart shopper.
Thats according to a report by the Institute...
Will DemoFall Debut the Next Tivo?
SAN DIEGO—Starting Sept. 25, venture capitalists, journalists and technologists will gather here for the DemoFall conference, where almost 70 new products and services will...
Is Debian Dying?
For a while, Debian was the community Linux darling. In its heyday, Debian was known for its strong moral point of view and its...