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HP acquires Opsware:::How much overlap?

Cameron Sturdevant -
HP announced today announced it's acquisition of Opsware, gaining a number of products that appear to have considerable overlap with existing HP offerings. Enterprise...

Amazon’s Potter Disappointment and Old iPods

Andrew Garcia -
I was one of the million plus people who pre-ordered the latest Harry Potter opus from Amazon. Saturday, I found myself milling around my...

Smart HP Buy Shows Thin Is In

Jason Brooks -
As my LinuxDevices.com colleague Henry Kingman reported this morning, Hewlett-Packard has announced plans to acquire thin-client vendor Neoware.This looks like a smart move for...

HP to Buy Linux Thin Client Desktop Company

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols -
Hewlett-Packard announced on July 23 that it would be buying Neoware, a provider of Linux, Windows CE and Windows XPe OS thin client computing...

Intel Open-Sources Threading Building Blocks Software

Peter Galli -
Intel is open-sourcing its Threading Building Blocks 2.0 software, a C++ template library that simplifies the development of software applications running in parallel. The Santa...

Which Applications Save The Most Disk Space By Using Data Deduplication During Backup?

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Q: What are some of the applications that generate a lot of redundant data that can be eliminated by deduplication?A: There are two parts...

For Large Databases, Scale-Out or Scale-Up?

eWEEK EDITORS -
Q: For a user with a large database application, would you recommend going scale-out or scale-up?A: A lot depends on whether it is a...

Is It a Good Idea to Run a Database on a Virtual Machine?

eWEEK EDITORS -
Q: Whats your take on Microsofts announcement that they will allow unlimited virtualization of SQL Server at no extra charge? Is this a sign...

What is Data Deduplication?

eWEEK EDITORS -
Q: How does data deduplication work?A: Data deduplication is based on the fact that in any enterprise where you are storing and backing up...

Maximizing the Mainframe

Darryl K. Taft -
With the SHARE conference of IBM mainframe users coming up in August, I figured its time for another look at the world of mainframe...

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