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Microsoft Needs to Come Clean About Vista

Last weeks round of incorrect reports about the existence of the "first Vista virus" should have sent a loud and clear message to the...

Overland Buys Zetta as Part of Ongoing Overhaul

Completing its two-year effort to overhaul its business model from a simple tape-automation company to a storage vendor that can offer storage solutions for...

Black Duck, Olliance Will Partner on Strategy

SAN FRANCISCO—Black Duck Software, a provider of software compliance management solutions, has announced an alliance with Olliance Group, an open source management consulting firm. The...

Building the IT Stack We Really Want

In an eWEEK column last autumn, I proposed "a new default: to configure system privileges from the bottom up, instead of starting with wide-open...

IBM Open-Sources New Search Technology

IBM plans to release as open-source a sophisticated new search and text analysis technology that is able to find relationships, trends and facts buried...

Mainframes: Dinosaurs Reborn?

Ask a mainframe aficionado what he or she thinks about utility computing, computing on demand and virtual computing, and youll often get the answer...

Tool Girds Grid for Enterprise

Playing off its success with delivering high-performance computing environments, Platform this week will detail an attempt to take its grid expertise into enterprise IT. "IT...

Oracle to Buy I-Flex in $909M Deal

Swirling rumors concerning more Oracle Corp. acquisitions were proved true last week when the software maker announced plans to buy a majority stake in...

DC Cops Solve Data Access Caper

You dont have to be Sherlock Holmes to deduce that the most important tool in fighting crime is information. Still, there was a time...

JBuilder Helps Keep Mercy Ships Afloat

When Mercy Ships conducts its missions of mercy in ports around the world, it owes a great deal to Borland Software Corp.s JBuilder, which...