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News to know: Neeris, Sun-IBM, Storm 2, Sprint ad

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Dancho Danchev: Conficker worm's copycat Neeris spreading over IM Sam Diaz: Report: Sun and IBM clashed over executive...

Tags: Apple Xserve, Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sprint Communications, IBM Corp., 3G, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Strategy, Open Source, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-04-08

Do IT pros demand Apple's new Xserve?

Do IT pros demand Apple's new Xserve?Why only compare it to Small Business...Why only compare it to Small Business, why not compare it to Enterprise level Windows?Terminal services, shell accounts, LDAP authentication, ActiveDirectory & OpenDirectory support, DNS/BIND, SQL server, FileMaker server, client software management, email, calendaring, internet and file services,...

Tags: Enterprise software, Apple Inc., CAL, Apple Xserve

Discussion threads 2009-04-07

Do IT pros demand Apple's new Xserve?

I posted this morning that Apple has debuted its new Xserve with Intel Nehalem processors, but I didn't give the full rundown of the product. So here's the who, what, why and how. Apple today announced an updated Xserve that it says "delivers...

Tags: Apple Xserve, Information Technology, Apple Inc., PC Magazine, Servers, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-04-07

Xserve updated with Nehalem processors

Xserve updated with Nehalem processorsThe SSD drive option doesn't take up a drive bay...The SSD drive option doesn't take up a drive bay, I thought that was nifty. There's a SATA/SAS tray on the inside where you can have an SSD installed as the boot volume, leaving the other...

Tags: SSD, Nehalem, Apple Xserve, processor

Discussion threads 2009-04-07

Xserve updated with Nehalem processors

Apple updated its online store today with new Xserve models as was leaked last week on Apple's Hong Kong Web site. Using Intel "Nehalem" Xeon processors and a next generation system architecture, the 1U rack-optimized Xserve delivers up to an 89 percent improvement in performance per watt. Xserve is...

Tags: Apple Xserve, Intel Xeon, Processors, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-04-07

Apple Store down globally; Nehalem Xserve introduced (updated)

Yes, the Apple Store is down around the world, a good indicator that Apple's adding some new merch -- perhaps in the form of a 2TB Time Capsule or ION-based Mac mini? Check back in a few hours -- the Store usually lights up at 8:30...

Tags: Apple Xserve, Apple Inc., Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-04-07

Apple error confirms Nehalem Xserve refresh

An apparent error on Apple's Hong Kong online store leaked word of a new Xserve model featuring Intel's new Nehalem processors. Eagle-eyed visitors to the store noticed a broken image bottom right of the image above with an ALT tag reading "Pre-order the new Xserve with...

Tags: Apple Xserve, Apple Inc., Image, Intel Corp., Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-04-03

IBM revamps server lineup based on Intel's Nehalem

IBM revamps server lineup based on Intel's NehalemI hate the "X" time better statements ....I hate these nebulous "better" statements without any information to back them up.For a respectable company these sound like soap sales fluff wihtout substance.(Hint: It makes it sound like you are either lying or covering...

Tags: server lineup, Intel Nehalem, Intel Corp., IBM Corp., server

Discussion threads 2009-03-30

MPP for Xserve Email Servers 4.5 (Mac)

MPP is an enterprise grade email filtering solution for Xserve email servers not for email clients or home users. MPP now has the most advanced antispam engine available for for Xserve. Install MPP on your Xserve email server and you will see an instant improvement in spam detection. Besides spam...

Tags: Apple Xserve, Apple Macintosh, E-mail Server, Message Partners, MPP, E-mail, E-mail Servers, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Security

Software downloads 2009-02-03

Overclock a Mac Pro or Xserve in software

Overclock a Mac Pro or Xserve in softwareOverclocking Mac Pro problemsI tried it and removed it. Everything was faster and more stable, but Real Audio clips cut off short because they rely on the ticking clock to know when to stop. The speed bump wasn't worth it because I use...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, MAC Pro, Real Audio, Apple Xserve, software

Discussion threads 2008-07-01

Overclock a Mac Pro or Xserve in software

Our pals over at ZDNet Germany have released an overclocking tool for the Mac Pro and Xserve that raises the speed of the processor, front side bus and memory â€" all without opening the case. Although tons of overclocking tools are available for Windows, up until now, little...

Tags: Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Desktops, Hardware, jason D. O'Grady, Operating Systems, Overclocking, Software, Apple Xserve

Blog posts 2008-06-30

GizMac updates small Xserve enclosures with air filtration system

To little surprise given its company name, GizMac has targeted Mac-centric applications such as digital video production for its line of XRackPro2 rackmount server cabinets with noise dampening capabilities. Now, its smaller 4U and 6U come with air filtration, previously available as options on its larger 12U and 25U server...

Tags: Apple Xserve, Enclosure, XRackPro2, XRackPro2 Price Tag, Servers, Hardware, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-04-14

Xserve Update for Mac OS X 1 (Mac)

Xserve Update provides updates and enhancements to the serial port, ATA hard disk drivers, server assistant, and server monitoring functions of Xserve. Xserve Update includes a new version of the Server Monitor and Server Assistant applications. These updated applications are installed by the update in the /Applications/Utilities folder. It is...

Tags: Apple Xserve, Apple Macintosh, Xserve Update, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-03-06

Apple updates Xsan, gets out of RAID business

Apple updates Xsan, gets out of RAID businessApple should get out of the server arenaApple should learn its lesson - stop trying to make it in the enterprise market. I do not know anyone that would buy apple hardware and Promise raid controllers and SOFTWARE SAN for their virtual...

Tags: Storage, Apple Inc., RAID, Xserver RAID, Apple Xserve, Xsan, Apple Xserve RAID, server

Discussion threads 2008-02-19

Will virtualization be king at Macworld Expo?

SWsoft on Wed. introduced a beta version of Parallels Server that supports the running of multiple copies of Leopard Server on Mac Pros and Xserves as well as support for Intel's VT-d virtualization hooks in hardware. According to the company, the software will run Leopard Server in...

Tags: Apple Xserve, Apple Macintosh, Hypervisor, Operating System, Apple Inc., Parallels Server, Apple Mac OS X, Virtualization, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-01-09

(Photos: Apple unleashes new Xserve, Mac Pro)

(Photos: Apple unleashes new Xserve, Mac Pro)I wish I had oneThis is just burin' fast. I wish I could afford it.RE: (Photos: Apple unleashes new XserveSounds like a great machine to boot Windows and play the latest games on"Unleash" sheeshI remember the Macs and PCs that I've owned in the...

Tags: Desktops, PCI, new Xserve, Apple Xserve, MAC Pro, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, photograph

Discussion threads 2008-01-09

Apple rolls out new eight-core Mac Pro, Xserve refresh

Apple rolls out new eight-core Mac Pro, Xserve refreshDidn't George Ou write about theseAnd how horribly expensive the Mac Pros were. Oh wait, that was last week with the older models. This is an entirely new line up of not so over priced models.Looks like it may be...

Tags: Processors, Homemade, Apple Inc., MAC Pro, quad-core, processor, Dell Computer Corp., Apple Xserve

Discussion threads 2008-01-08

Apple announces new Harpertown Mac Pro and Xserve

The Apple Online Store is back online featuring new Mac Pro and Xserve models with the Intel Penryn Harpertown processor. The individual product pages are up as are the press releases.The timing is curious though. Why didn't Apple wait a week and announce the new iron at Macworld Expo? Is...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, Apple Xserve, Notebooks, Processors, Apple Online Store, Components, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, PowerPage, Semiconductors

Blog posts 2008-01-08

Apple rolls out new eight-core Mac Pro, Xserve refresh

Apple on Tuesday unveiled its latest Mac Pro, which the company claims is its fastest ever with eight processor cores standard. The Mac Pro definitely sounds like it pops a wallop. Here are the details: Two Intel 45 nanometer quad core Xeon processors running...

Tags: Apple Xserve, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Intel Xeon, Desktops, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-01-08

IT lessons from MLB.com CTO Joe Choti

IT lessons from MLB.com CTO Joe ChotiI wonder what his educational background is...Simply out of curiosity.mlb.com is one of the best sites on the netIf you're into baseball. I subscribed to their audio broadcasts back when I couldn't get Dodger games on TV. When I want to see how...

Tags: RAID, Storage, Web browsers, information technology, MLB, Apple Xserve, Joe Choti

Discussion threads 2007-04-21