Monthly Archives: March 2007

Rackable Targets Power, Cooling Concerns with Mobile Data Center

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Rackable Systems is joining the mobile data center parade. The Milpitas, Calif., company that is best known for its high-density x86 servers and storage products...

Fault-Tolerant Servers Get Quad-core Makeover

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Fault-tolerant servers are ready for the quad-core era. On March 26, both Stratus Technologies and NEC are announcing that they each will start shipping new...

Compellent Adds Server Management to Its Storage Software

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Compellent Technologies wants to make booting a companys servers from the SAN easier. The network storage vendor on March 26 is announcing a new addition...

Give a Man a Microsoft Application …

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Give a man a fish and he eats for a day; teach a man to fish and he eats for the rest of his...

IBM Announces 160-Gbits/s Optical Transceiver

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IBM has developed a prototype optical transceiver capable of 160 Gbits/s, the company is expected to announce this week. The optical transceiver is eventually expected...

Tangosol Is the Tip of the Iceberg

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Oracles pending acquisition of Tangosol for its data grid technology may be the first in a series of moves to consolidate the space. Oracle said...

Viacom: YouTube Filters for Porn, but not for The Daily Show

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Viacom published on the Washington Post op-ed page on Saturday their case against YouTube.Michael Fricklas, Viacom's general counsel, argues that while the DMCA fosters...

Will ICANN Reform?

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Theres nothing like a big, fat scandal to kick obstinate authorities into gear, pursuing the goals they always speak highly—if vaguely—about. This weeks ICANN meeting...

Next Draft of GPL 3 to Address Microsoft-Novell Deal

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The Free Software Foundation will release the third discussion draft of the GNU General Public License Version 3 on March 28, some eight months...

Microsoft Says Vista Sales Strong

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More than 20 million copies of Windows Vista were sold globally in February 2007, the first month of sales since its widespread consumer release. That...