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- When application failure is not an option
- When application failure is not an optionWe have just completed a conversion to virtual.Since you've asked, we have just completed switching over from a large data center of discrete servers to a virtual environment. We now use VMware ESX servers running on HP blade hardware. Each frame holds...
- Tags: Utility computing, Storage management, Blade servers, Servers, virtualization, application failure, blade
- Discussion threads 2007-12-05
- When application failure is not an option
- Here are some thoughts from a conversation I had with the good folks at Datasynapse a while ago. I came across my notes and thought that it might be interesting reading. It has become clear that most organizations simply have no time for application failure. Their IT...
- Tags: Information Technology, DataSynapse, Application Failure, Application Virtualization, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Strategy, Hardware, Storage, Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
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- Microsoft and Yahoo: Ballmer's 'failure' now a 'dodged bullet'
- Remember that eleventh-hour decision -- when Microsoft opted not to buy Yahoo? Remember how so many pundits portrayed CEO Steve Ballmer's walking away as a fireable offense? What a difference a few months make. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Asset Management, Search, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Egnyte: using and sustaining Enterprise 2.0
- Egnyte, in a nutshell, is a software as a service, cloud storage application. But it's a lot more than just that. It feels like your online home of files, storage and where you put your valuables. Egnyte started out because the small business, which is...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, On-demand, Server, Enterprise 2.0, Egnyte, Backup Facility, Storage, Backups, Hardware, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Egnyte: enterprise in the cloud
- A screenshot walkthrough of the powerful Enterprise 2.0 application, Egnyte, which enables more economical storage at a cheaper price to hardware on-site alternatives. by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Zack Whittaker, Egnyte, Enteprise 2.0, Cloud, Storage, Hardware, Web 2.0, Economical, Sharing, Collaboration, Version Tracking
- Image galleries 2008-10-13
- OpenOffice 3 launch timed perfectly but will Sun, IBM exploit opportunity?
- Sun and IBM could not have asked for better timing for the launch of OpenOffice 3, a major upgrade of the open source office suite. Both vendors are preparing to ship commercial offerings of StarOffice and Symphony based on the new OO 3 release and have a...
- Tags: Desktop, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Training, IBM Corp., Symphony 1.2, Conversion Tool, OpenOffice, StarOffice, Open Source, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- SharePoint: What are the risks, rewards?
- What does it say about SharePoint when a presentation focused on whether you can survive it packs the house? Mark Gilbert's presentation--"Can the CIO survive Microsoft SharePoint?"--at the Gartner Symposium ITxpo filled up an auditorium. There are two ways to read this: There is...
- Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Gilbert, MOSS, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Negotiating with your hardware vendor 101
- Squeezing the most out of technology budgets seems to be a running theme these days, but customers frequently give up leverage in negotiating hardware deals. According to Gartner analyst Leslie Fiering most hardware negotiations go wrong early on. A customer's maximum leverage occurs when a company is...
- Tags: Leverage, Hardware Maker, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Can virtualization help when times get tough?
- When times get tough, many organizations look for new ways to reduce costs while still being able to provide their customers with the products and services they need. This appears to be just such a time. Virtualization technology can most certainly be part of the solution. Let's review how each...
- Tags: Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Image Gallery: Handy Tools Pack for S60 3rd Edition devices
- There are several excellent applications for Nokia S60 devices and some of the best utilities are included in the Handy Tools Pack from Paragon Software. There are 11 utilities in the suite and I took a quick look at 7 of them that I found very useful. Take a look...
- Tags: Utility, Tool, Corporate Communications, Productivity, Marketing, Matthew Miller, screenshots, s60, nokia, handy, smartphone, eseries
- Image galleries 2008-10-13
- Microsoft's 'conceptual touch designs'
- I've written from time to time about Apple and their rumoured tablet devices, applications for tablet PC's, multi-touch and Surface, and all those touchy-feely concepts we've been hearing about, but when do we get to actually see them? Microsoft has recently kicked forward their Software+Services, which for...
- Tags: Tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Symantec shows Microsoft how to do UAC
- Symantec shows Microsoft how to do UACSo I don't have to wait for Windows 7?The need to wait or upgrade to Windows 7 is looking more dim for Windows Vista users. Microsoft just yesterday announced their intention to improve the user experience for UAC in Windows 7. But with third...
- Tags: SECURITY, Web browsers, EXPLORER, UAC, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- Coyote Point Application Acceleration
- Coyote Point Application AccelerationTry XrioIn a similar vein, Xrio has upgraded its UBM range of load balancing hardware which is something you might want to try.
- Tags: Coyote Point Application Acceleration
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- Netbook returns blamed on Linux 'teething problems'
- Netbook returns blamed on Linux 'teething problems'Where are these returned MachinesI keep looking online for refurbished Linux Netbooks and canīt find any. Are they being resold as new?'teething problems'well written but i would like the know the return rate for Linux not compared XP or vista, is it...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- Forrester: Credit crunch may freeze tech services projects
- Forrester Research in a report is confirming that the credit crunch is beginning to hit technology services firms. The extent of the damage is unclear, but IBM's lower-than-expected third quarter revenue its earnings are stronger than expected may indicate something worse is afoot. Forrester's...
- Tags: Service Provider, IBM Corp., Forrester Research Inc., Business Services, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- SBSH SafeWallet - PC edition (zip)
- Store all your private and important information in one secure and organized application. SafeWallet is the most secure data storage application. Use SafeWallet to store credit cards information, online passwords, bank account info, and registration codes. This is the PC version of the application, including an application designed for Windows...
- Tags: Bank, Application, Data Storage, PC, SBSH Mobile Software, SafeWallet, Storage Management, Desktops, Financial Services, Storage, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- 3am LineScope (msi)
- LineScope enables non-intrusive monitoring of synchronous and asynchronous communications over a telephone line. It's just the thing for version 22bis modem integrators and dial-up application developers. Engineers in the payment terminal sector will appreciate the built-in support for FastConnect, SDLC/HDLC and ISO-8583. Works only with supplied WAV file samples. This...
- Tags: LineScope, Modems, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- The Desktop Tool (exe)
- Want to listen to your Pandora radio stations without having to leave open a browser window completely devoted to it? Welcome to the Desktop tool, which allows you to manage your calendar, Pandora station, calculator, and note pad in one handy little application. This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Tool, RyboMedia, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- Amond iPod/PSP/3GP/MP4/Zune/Apple TV/iPhone Converter (exe)
- Amond iPod/PSP/3GP/MP4/Zune/AppleTV/iPhone Converter is an all-in-one video converter application, which is more powerful and conversion from videos to iPod, PSP, 3GP, MP4, Zune, AppleTV. It has user-friendly interface and is easy to use. Program offers fast conversion speed and no quality is lost. Video source supports DivX, XviD, AVI, WMV,...
- Tags: Video, Amond Software, Amond iPod/PSP/3GP/MP4/Zune/AppleTV/iPhone Converter, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- Zyxel NSA-220 NAS
- The empty, two-bay Zyxel NSA-220 NAS device has solid overall performance, a good Web interface, and can be found online for a reasonable cost of $220. Aside from an FTP server, media server, iTunes server, and print server, the NSA-220 also has the capability to keep track of RSS feeds...
- Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, Printers, Zyxel NSA-220, hard drive, ZyXEL Communications Corp., NAS, RAID
- Product reviews 2008-10-09
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