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- Foundry
- A semiconductor manufacturer that makes chips for third parties. It may be a large chip maker that sells its excess manufacturing capacity or one that makes chips exclusively for...
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- AMD's hired guns
- Here’s another thing to consider when evaluating AMD’s current position in the market: Outsourcing. AMD’s top executive, Hector Ruiz, hinted about a potential new directing for the chipmaker during its earnings call on April 19. (You can view the transcript courtesy of SeekingAlpha, here.) Ruiz indicated AMD was exploring...
- Tags: Uncategorized, Servers, semiconductors, notebooks, multicore processors, Desktops, AMD
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
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- ServePath GoGrid - an F5 customer profile
- I recently had the opportunity to communicate with Telemachus Luu, Director of Product Engineering at GoGrid, the Cloud Computing Division of ServePath. Please introduce your company and your role GoGrid is the leading Cloud Computing, hosted, Internet service that delivers true â€Control in the Cloudâ€. GoGrid enables system...
- Tags: Load Balancing, Environment, API, ServePath GoGrid, F5, Servers, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-09-11
- Chartered Cuts Time to Report a Bill of Materials From One Hour to Less Than One Minute
- The ability to respond quickly to customer requests is a significant competitive advantage and more important than ever in challenging economic times. However, the use of suboptimal systems to track and manage critical Intellectual Property IP and process attributes was hampering Chartered's ability to react quickly to design opportunities. Staff...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Semiconductors, Intellectual Property, Hardware, Research & Development, Business Operations
- Case studies 2009-09-01
- News to know: Apple; Salesforce.com; CRM; Microsoft; PayPal
- 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. Sam Diaz: Apple's future TV: Can Web-based apps replace "channels," kill cable? DOJ gives blessing to Oracle-Sun, awaiting EC...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., PayPal, CRM, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Blog posts 2009-08-21
- SpringSource Enterprise Java Cloud Foundry mixes best of open source with PaaS for application lifecycle efficiency
- This is the clear path for open source and Java developers to the cloud. Microsoft will have its hands full just keeping the .NET developers and operators on the farm, so to speak. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Foundry Networks Inc., PaaS, Programming Languages, Java, Open Source, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- To the Moon: Grumman, One Giant Landing for Mankind
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Tags: Spacecraft, Aircraft, LEM, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-19
- To the Moon: Rocketdyne, Keeper of the Flame
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Tags: Engine, Moon, Aerospace & Defense, Workforce Management, Manufacturing, Human Resources, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-15
- To the Moon: The Integrators
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Tags: Spacecraft, NASA, Mission, Computer, IBM Corp., UNIVAC, Productivity, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- News to know: AMD; Windows 7; Chrome OS; 'Slow IT'
- 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. Larry Dignan: AMD rounds out six-core Opteron lineup Joe McKendrick:Â In praise of 'slow IT' Mary Jo...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Information Technology, Operating System, Microsoft Windows, Photograph, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., PecoBOO, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- To the Moon: Boeing, the Rocket Foundry
- To the Moon: Boeing, the Rocket FoundryResourceAn excellent resource on the Saturn program is "Stages to Saturn", by Roger E. Bilstein. It is part of the NASA History Series (NASA catalog number SP-4206), and is still available (US$50, + shipping) from the US GPO (http://bookstore.gpo.gov/subjects/sb-222.jsp).While being somewhat dry as...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Rocket Foundry, Boeing Co., Saturn, F-1
- Discussion threads 2009-07-11
- To the Moon: Boeing, the Rocket Foundry
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Tags: Foundry Networks Inc., Boeing Co., S-IC, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-10
- To the Moon: How we built the technologies
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further...
- Tags: Radio, Satellite, Exploration, John F. Kennedy, Advertising & Promotion, Network Technology, Marketing, Networking, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Intel chief: Second quarter orders better than expected; Eyes Sun Sparc customers
- Intel CEO Paul Otellini said Tuesday that second quarter chip orders are "a little better than we expected," questioned the fate of Sun's Sparc chip and handicapped the potential growth markets for the chip giant. Otellini reiterated previous comments that PC demand has bottomed out and a...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, Paul Otellini, Intel Corp., Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Hardware, Networking, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- As the data center turns: IBM gets tight with Juniper, Brocade; Take that Cisco
- Updated: IBM is busy teaming up with every networking company not named Cisco. On Tuesday, IBM announced a new distribution pact with Brocade Communications, according to various news outlets Techmeme. IBM will rebrand Brocade's gear and use its sales force to distribute them. Big Blue has resold...
- Tags: Data Center, Juniper Networks Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., IBM Corp., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- Kiwi CatTools 3.3.17 (Windows)
- Free network management and device configuration tools. CatTools is a utility for managing network devices (routers, switches and firewalls). Automated configuration backups, password changes and scripted configuration commands. Supports Cisco, 3Com, Foundry, Extreme, Nortel, Netscreen and PIX etc. Runs on Windows 98 or later. Can be run as a Windows...
- Tags: Freeware, SolarWinds, CatTools, Freeware Version, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-04-16
- Moore's second law and software
- Open source is the best tool yet developed for fighting this Moore's Second Law impact on software. By working together, by looking at one another's code, by transferring it instantly online, we are creating shared productivity that did not exist before. It's a shared monopoly, a software chip foundry. by...
- Tags: Software, Chip, Moore, Tools & Techniques, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Management, Hardware, Networking, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-04-02
- Cisco's big data center plans: Assessing winners and losers rack by rack
- Cisco on Monday rolled out its long-awaited vision of data center architecture, including multiple partners, a wire-once approach to link computing, virtualization, storage and networking and a call to lower costs. Let's assess the winners and losers of this rack-by-rack data center battle. As background, Cisco's Unified...
- Tags: Data Center, Cisco Systems Inc., Set-up, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- Cisco: 'We're going to compete with HP'
- The wraps are off the worst kept secret in the tech industry: Cisco's move into blade servers. But what's interesting is that Cisco isn't being shy about how it wants to compete with HP. As expected, Cisco will launch its foray into blade servers, but the Wall...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Blade, Cisco Systems Inc., Tech Industry, Journal, Servers, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-15
- Cisco's expected Unified Computing System splash raises a data center ruckus
- Cisco Systems on Monday is widely expected to launch network servers in a move that will put it in the virtualization business and potentially at odds with players like Hewlett-Packard and IBM. Cisco says it's merely doing what it has always done---investing in "market adjacencies during times that may cause...
- Tags: Data Center, Virtualization, Blade, Cisco Systems Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- AMD's new dawn: 'Tickled pink' about GlobalFoundries deal; Challenges remain
- AMD has closed the spin-off of its manufacturing assets, received a much needed cash injection, created product lineup that is competitive and set course for a more focused future. These moves, however, come amid a sharp decline in PC and server demand. Where is AMD headed? For...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., GlobalFoundries, Nehalem, Manufacturing, Litigation, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
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