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- Qumranet builds proprietary desktop on open source kernel
- At Demo07 Qumranet announced Solid ICE, a proprietary desktop virtualization system built on the kernel-based virtual machine KVM built into Linux 2.6.20. Qumranet also announced a Simple Protocol for Integrated Computing Environments SPICE, a connection protocol for linking devices within a virtualized environment. External interfaces to the system...
- Tags: Desktop, Kernel, Virtual Machine, Qumranet, KVM, Benny Schneider, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Open Source, Hardware, Storage, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-09-24
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- Game Package (exe)
- Game Package 1 is 5 humorous games in one package. Whatever your tastes, at least one is bound to tickle your funny bone. A drunk Santa, a Benny Hill mouse, a celebrity basher, pirates with character and a war between turkeys and potatoes. This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Making Video Games, Game Package 1, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-17
- Is the Dutch model the right reform for U.S. healthcare?
- Is the Dutch model the right reform for U.S. healthcare?a little betterIt's better, in that it involves some competition between private companies, and not full government involvement. It's also good that it provides coverage to everyone.However, as you stated, much of it is paid for by "the wealthy", which...
- Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, Dutch model, right reform, U.S. Healthcare, health care, reform, government, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- The lighter side of Bill Gates (The lighter side of Bill Gates)
- The lighter side of Bill Gates The lighter side of Bill GatesNot impressed with photosBill Gates will change the world again but even better now that he has left Microsoft. Not many people are willing not only to give away their mass fortune but to be personally involved that it...
- Tags: lighter side, Bill Gates
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- What putting off health care means
- It really is like that old Jack Benny joke, "your money or your life." Only when you respond, after a long, long time, "I'm thinking," it's not that funny. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Progress makes another SOA acquisition: Mindreef
- Progress Software's announcement that it had acquired IONA Technologies earlier this week was big news, but the vendor didn't stop there. In another acquisition that almost seems to have slipped under the radar, Progress also has acquired Mindreef, provider of SOA service validation and testing tools, as announced here at...
- Tags: Acquisition, Progress Software Corp., SOA, Mindreef, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Yahoo creates three new teams to report to Decker
- Yahoo unveiled its fourth reorganization in the past 18 months. Yahoo hopes its three new divisions will centralize its Internet products--all will report to Yahoo President Susan Decker. San Francisco--Yahoo unveiled on Thursday its fourth reorganization in the past 18 months as the embattled company seeks to focus on...
- Tags: Team, Yahoo! Inc., Division, Team Management, Internet, Reuters, Yahoo, reorganization, management
- News items 2008-06-26
- How long ago did we begin to disagree about global warming?
- How long ago did we begin to disagree about global warming?It took Mother Nature...millions of years to lock up the carbon into fossil fuels that we have managed to release in a hundred.Nature can not fix it as fast as we are polluting it. That is the issue. Take a...
- Tags: global warming, carbon dioxide
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- Hyperic delivering cloud computing weather reports
- While Amazon is getting the monitors first, and cooperated with Hyperic in the technology's development, Schneider said that over time all clouds will be covered. And everything will remain open source. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Monitor, Monitoring, Amazon.com Inc., Cloud Computing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- Observations: what's moving the SOA market these days
- I just had the chance to catch up with MomentumSI's Jeff Schneider while he was up in the Princeton, NJ, area. MomentumSI does a lot of consulting and integration work for SOA projects in organizations across the country, so Jeff's practice is a good bellwether for what's on the minds...
- Tags: SOA, Jeff Schneider, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-06-08
- JBOGS - Just a Bunch of Governed Services
- What's the next step up from JBOWS Just a Bunch of Web Services? Immediate evolution to full-functioning SOA? Such a leap may be too idealistic, and there are a couple of levels on the way. Jeff Schneider took a good look at the JBOWS (just a Bunch...
- Tags: Patch Management, SOA, JBOGS, Jeff, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- KVM and Xen cofounders engage in war of words
- Xen cofounder and project lead Ian Pratt said predictions about his virtualization hypervisor's demise to the newer kernel-based virtual machine KVM technology are unfounded, a by-product of his competitors' imaginations. "There's no evidence for it. The Xen community is alive and well. Xen is a true...
- Tags: Linux, Hypervisor, Linux Kernel, Xen, KVM, Xen Community, Virtualization, Hardware, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Qumranet's SolidICE ships as Citrix XenDesktop debut nears
- KVM sponsor Qumranet launched its long awaited desktop virtualization solution today, just weeks before rival Citrix launches its own XenDesktop solution. The Sunnyvale, calif. company announced on April 30 the release of Solid ICE Independent Computing Environment, a hosted desktop virtualization product that promises desktop-like performance with...
- Tags: Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Citrix Systems Inc., Qumranet, Citrix XenDesktop, Solid ICE, Desktops, Hardware, prooney
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Mini Cooper iPhone armrest mod
- Todd Schneider sent me an update to the iPod integrations I covered a while back. He customized his Mini Cooper and installed an iPhone cradle in the armrest. The mod gives him full Bluetooth hands free and steering wheel controls for the iPhone. Why Mini choose...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Adapter, Cooper, Cradle, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Another view: SOA opening up 'can of worms' in organizations
- SOA is a journey. A long journey. Bring several changes of clothes. Are organizations really ready to throw out manual processes and standardize? Back in December, reported here in this blogsite, Oracle's Larry Ellison admitted as much, saying it will probably be 10-20 years...
- Tags: SOA, Worm, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- The Crunchies: And the winners are...
- Last night the San Francisco Web 2.0 crowd filled the high society Herbst Theatre for the Crunchies, a people's choice award program hosted by my friends from TechCrunch, GigaOm, Venture Beat and ReadWriteWeb. You can watch a replay of the event here, courtesy of Mogulus. The...
- Tags: Start-up, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-19
- This UPS doesn't just save your work when the power goes out, it cuts tech power use
- Underneath my desk, there is a ball of wires and cords that some days resembles sticky pasta in the colander, plus my wireless router, which I kick over at least one time a day. I am embarrassed to admit publicly that while I have a surge protector I have no...
- Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., American Power Conversion Corp., APC Back-UPS ES 750, Scanners, Productivity, Hardware, Peripherals, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-01-19
- Letter template reveals Wisconsin social security numbers
- Social security numbers belonging to as many as 5000 Wisconsin taxpayers were exposed because of a bad letter template used with a misaligned letter folding machine during a state tax form mailing. The letter format placed the social security number too close to the address field, causing it to be...
- Tags: Wisconsin, Social Security Number, Social Security, Operational Accounting, Government, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-01-19
- The best Kodak (yeah, Kodak) camera at CES
- None of the serious digital camera reviewers typically gives Kodak the time of day. Case in point, of the nine cameras Kodak announced at CES, CNET didn't cover a single one in its extensive show coverage. And I dread to think what the first commenter from my previous post...
- Tags: Eastman Kodak Co., Camera, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- The most exciting cameras at CES, continued...
- The most exciting cameras at CES, continued...As a photographer...the Samsung holds no interest - I use a camera to take photographs and create images. Samsung would not be a name I would even look at let alone consider.exciting camerasAs a long time amateur photographer I agree the Samsung is not...
- Tags: Nikon D300, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., camera, movie feature
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
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