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- Oracle planning Patch Tuesday whopper
- Microsoft may be offering a Patch Tuesday respite this month but, if you're an Oracle database administrator, January 13 will be a very busy day. The database server giant announced plans for a monster Patch Day next Tuesday with fixes for 41 security vulnerabilities in "across hundreds...
- Tags: BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Portals, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Databases, Internet, Software, Data Management, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- CES 2009: SSD-only business notebooks the 'new wave' of 2009 [day 4]
- This morning I got a chance to sit down with the guys at Samsung Semiconductor, who among other things, specialize in solid state drives. We had a good chat about the pros and cons of SSDs -- the cost to manufacture versus the savings in heat production, energy use, and...
- Tags: Notebook, Watt, Microsoft Windows, Performance Management, Marketing Research, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- CES 2009: pureSilicon debuts 'world's slimmest' 1TB SSD
- pureSilicon has announced the highest-density SSD available, their 1TB Nitro Series. Four of the drives deliver 4TB in the same space as a standard 3.5-inch HDD, so server footprint requirements and energy consumption is reduced. According to...
- Tags: pureSilicon, Serial ATA, Data Centers, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- Ballmer takes on Google, the economy and Windows 7
- What does Microsoft's CEO worry about most? It's Google, Google, Google. Steve Ballmer also talks about the state of Windows, taking software to the web, and the troubled economy. Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer arrived at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with his usual optimism, but he...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Q, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Microsoft Windows Vista, Netbook, Microsoft, Google, economy, CES, Ina Fried CNET News.com
- News items 2009-01-09
- Microsoft planning quiet Patch Tuesday (1 critical)
- Microsoft plans to ship a solitary security bulletin next Tuesday with fixes for a serious security problem in its flagship Windows operating system. The bulletin will carry a "critical" rating, which means that exploitation of the vulnerability could allow the propagation of an Internet worm without user...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Security, Servers, Software, Hardware, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-01-08
- Green tech expert clarifies data center heat discussion
- Just wanted to pop in a quick update/observation from a reader regarding my "Some like it hot" post the other day. He wanted to clarify my reference to the Arrhenius equation, which I used after the Sun exec I interviewed for the story used it to illustrate what we were...
- Tags: Data Center, Green Technology, Degree, Green Tech Expert, Arrhenius, Data Centers, Storage, Semiconductors, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-01-08
- Microsoft: Windows 7 means business
- A top Microsoft Windows exec spoke to ZDNet UK about the new operating system's potential appeal for enterprise users. Windows 7 is going into public beta, Microsoft head Steve Ballmer announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas late on Wednesday. ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Software, Microsoft Corp. Windows 7, John Curran, operating systems, David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk
- News items 2009-01-08
- Salesforce Outage - Klaatu Barada Nikto
- As I'm sure half the known and 2/3 of the yet to be discovered universe is aware now, salesforce.com had an outage on January 6. It was due to a memory allocation failure in the main servers and it whacked the failover to back up servers too. ...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Outage, Sales Force Management, Manufacturing, Sales, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-01-08
- Microsoft server worm can spread via USB
- A Windows Server worm that is attacking business systems also propagates via USB, says F-Secure. A Microsoft worm that is currently attacking business systems is also a USB worm, security vendor F-Secure has warned. The worm, which F-Secure calls Downadup, attacks the vulnerability outlined in...
- Tags: Server, Microsoft Corp., F-Secure Corp., USB, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Microsoft, worm, security, F-Secure, CERT, Downadup, Tom Espiner ZDNet.co.uk
- News items 2009-01-08
- Intermedia - Pan Manager customer profile
- Recently, I had a chance to exchange messages with Brent Rich, Intermedia's Director of Technical Operations. His organization has deployed a managed virtualized environment based upon Egenera's Pan Manager and a Dell hardware platform. Since I posted on the announcement of the Dell/Egenera relationship (see Egenera: New pals for PAN...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Solution, Intermedia, Egenera Inc., Data Centers, Virtualization, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-01-08
- MDaemon Email Server 10.03 (Windows)
- MDaemon Email Server software for Windows supports IMAP, SMTP, and POP3 protocols and delivers solid performance from its feature-rich and user-friendly design. It has been used by businesses in over 90 countries and over 25 languages worldwide. A trusted alternative to Microsoft Exchange, the MDaemon mail server software provides outstanding...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, TCO, E-mail Server, Alt-N Technologies, MDaemon Mail Server Software, Mail Server Software, E-mail, Roi/Tco, Groupware, Productivity, Microsoft Outlook, Cyberthreats, E-mail Servers, Online Communications, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Security
- Software downloads 2009-01-08
- CES 2009: D-Link combines router, NAS device, and photo frame in one device. Also releases 450Mbps 802.11n router.
- D-Link jumps into the CES fray with two new routers that definitely stand out, one for its versatility and the other for its potential speed. The Xtreme N DIR-685 is a 802.11n router at its heart, but it also comes with an undisclosed capacity for network...
- Tags: D-Link Systems, NAS, Router, IEEE 802.11n, Photograph, Xtreme N DIR-685, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Routers & Switches, Home Networking, Network Technology, Networking, Storage, Hardware, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- White House email II: Gewirtz responds
- Author says National Archives can't be trusted to secure Bush Administration computers, thus Obama staff must treat them like live evidence. by Richard Koman
- Tags: White House, David, E-mail, Productivity, Workforce Management, Online Communications, Human Resources, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- Worm surge exploits Microsoft vulnerability
- Worm surge exploits Microsoft vulnerabilityEconomic tremors and MSWith Economic tremors abounding us right now, I do not see how a Company could withstand the money lost from an exploit like this plus all of the time spent by staff and lost productivity due to insecure software. I do not see...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Corp., worm
- Discussion threads 2009-01-07
- If iRecord can rip DVDs, why can't Real?
- If iRecord can rip DVDs, why can't Real?Are you sure it's a digital rip?Seems to me the way you describe it that it's more of akin to an analog rip. So of course Blu-rays would not work.Sounds like something Real and the EFF would focus onsince it seems either an...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Tunebite, iRecord, DVD, digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2009-01-07
- Worm surge exploits Microsoft vulnerability
- Both US-CERT and security organization F-Secure have issued warnings, urging IT professionals to apply a Microsoft patch. Business systems are being attacked by a worm exploiting a known Microsoft vulnerability, IT security experts have warned. Both US-CERT and security organization F-Secure have issued warnings, urging...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., F-Secure Corp., Business System, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, CERT, Microsoft, worm, vulnerability, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Colin Barker ZDNet.co.uk
- News items 2009-01-07
- Backing up virtual machine data
- Backing up virtual machine dataNot sold on Virtual technology....It has some benefits and some places it fits well, but for high available, high use environment VM's do not cut the bill.The expense of the software and the cumbersome lag associated with VM's just do not make sense for all.No different...
- Tags: desktop virtualization, Servers, virtual machine data, Backing Up, virtual machine, server
- Discussion threads 2009-01-07
- Some like it hot: Why waste dough cooling down a data center?
- Some like it hot: Why waste dough cooling down a data center?Follow-upYes, there are a number of companies out on the market that claim to offer complete solution. However, after doing some analyis the only company that appeared to truly offer a "Complete" solution was a company by the name...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, data center
- Discussion threads 2009-01-07
- An interpretation of the cloud
- An interpretation of the clouda questioncloud computing does not address the small machine computing side of the equation, it adresses the big machine side. Loud does not pretend to replace clients, but storage and application servers.So what is your point there ?The cloud is not for everyoneIf you are a...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, mainframe, big machine
- Discussion threads 2009-01-07
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