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- IDG on thin crowds: OpenSource World is invitation only
- Earlier today, I posted an entry from the kick-off keynote at OpenSource World and noted that the crowds were pretty light. From my viewpoint, there were probably all of about 250 or so people in that room. Having attended LinuxWorld last year, I couldn't help but wonder what caused such...
- Tags: LinuxWorld, Information Technology, Attendee, International Data Group, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Storage Management, Strategy, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- OpenSource World/NGDC/CloudWorld
- I've been watching, and involved with, LinuxWorld Expo since the very early days. As with other operating system focused conferences in the past, the conference has had its glory days and then faced a declining interest from sponsors and attendees. IDG World Expo, the host of LinuxWorld and other conferences,...
- Tags: LinuxWorld, Data Center, Event, Conference, Data Centers, Linux, Storage, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Hardware, Data Management, Software, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- OSCON outgrows Portland
- After six years of bringing 2,000 people each summer to the Oregon Conference Center in Portland, O'Reilly is moving the show to the Bay Area for next year. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: LinuxWorld, Portland, OSCON, Linux, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- Video: IT challenges at Lucasfilm
- At the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo in San Francisco, Lucasfilm's director of IT operations, Kevin Clark, spoke about the difficulties in networking and providing data storage for their large collection of companies--including locations in Singapore and the remote Marin Headlands. He discusses how they managed to move to a new...
- Tags: linuxworld, information technology, lucasfilm, video, fiber, network technology, networking, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- EIC podcast: Olympics IT; LinuxWorld; Google
- On this week's EIC squared podcast Dan and I talk about the Olympic-sized IT effort behind NBC and Microsoft's web site. We also talk about LinuxWorld and Google's opt-out moves this week. On the Olympics, it's showtime for Microsoft's Silverlight and the IT effort behind NBCOlympics.com. Will...
- Tags: google inc., linuxworld, microsoft silverlight, podcasts, web site development, data centers, linux, web technology, internet, storage, hardware, data management, operating systems, software, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- IBM: Linux in 2018?
- At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, IBM executive Bob Sutor talks about what a desktop will mean in the future, saying it will focus more on mobile devices like iPhones and collaborations across platforms. He then calls for better graphics designers in the open-source world to make them easier...
- Tags: graphics, ibm corp., open source, operating systems, software, linuxworld, ibm, desktop, linux
- Videos 2008-08-07
- Oracle announces Project Sequoia
- At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, Oracle CIO Mark Sunday explains the techniques behind Project Sequoia, the company's new data center in Utah. By utilizing outside air, hot aisle containment, and independently controlled supercells, he says this will be its most efficient center yet.
- Tags: oracle corp., data centers, productivity, storage, hardware, data management, linuxworld, linux, oracle
- Videos 2008-08-06
- News to know: LinuxWorld; Cisco; Microsoft; Yahoo
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft sending mixed messages about Windows futures with 'Fiji'? Sam Diaz: LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest. Larry Dignan: IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on Vista A new data center?...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, LinuxWorld, Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Cloud Computing, Help Desk, Data Centers, Corporate Communications, It Operations, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- LinuxWorld video: Merrill Lynch moves to stateless computing
- LinuxWorld video: Merrill Lynch moves to stateless computingThis guy has been drinking too much clould computing Kool AidPutting your fate in someone else's hands is simply not a good idea. You may get away with doing so once or twice, but eventually you will get bitten very badly. As for...
- Tags: Corporate communications, NOW HERE, stateless computing, LinuxWorld, computing, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., video
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- LinuxWorld: The evolving data center
- At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, Cisco general manager, Rajiv Ramaswami talks about the history of the data center. He also discusses new technologies driving data center innovation including on-demand provisioning, the deployment of SOA, and Web 2.0 solutions.
- Tags: LinuxWorld, Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Cisco, Datacenter
- Videos 2008-08-05
- LinuxWorld: Health care IT solutions
- At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, McKesson CIO Randal Spratt explains why his company deploys its health care applications on Linux. He says these applications are scalable, affordable on tight hospital budgets, and reliable--making better patient care possible.
- Tags: LinuxWorld, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, healthcare, IT, McKesson
- Videos 2008-08-05
- LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest.
- LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest.It hasn't been that long ago...my company got rid of its last Green screen based network in favor of a fancy Windows based network at several of our branch offices. Guess what. We didn't pick up one iota of productivity gain. We...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Loverock Davidson, NOW IS, LinuxWorld, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- LinuxWorld video: Merrill Lynch moves to stateless computing
- At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, Jeffrey Birnbaum, managing director and chief technology architect at Merrill Lynch, speaks about using cloud computing to reduce complexities and costs in financial services. He discusses the move away from dedicated machines and why ideas old like virtualization have become useful again. by...
- Tags: LinuxWorld, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Video, Computing, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Corporate Communications, Financial Planning, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Financial Services, Hardware, Marketing, Finance, Storage, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- LinuxWorld: Merrill Lynch on going stateless
- At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, Jeffrey Birnbaum, managing director and chief technology architect at Merrill Lynch, speaks about using cloud computing to reduce the complexities and costs of financial services. He discusses the move away from dedicated machines and why old ideas like virtualization have become useful again.
- Tags: LinuxWorld, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Virtualization, Financial Planning, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Financial Services, Hardware, Finance, Storage, Computing, stateless, cloud computing
- Videos 2008-08-05
- LinuxWorld hopes to make mobile news
- LinuxWorld hopes to make mobile newsAre you going to update us on your Laptop?....ntLinuxWorld?World?Linux is hardly a half city block in downtown Milwakee compared to the world!FSB, my rep and I had a good laugh over this one!http://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.comLinux - World? You just gotta laugh!Yes...updates please.I think most readers want to...
- Tags: Notebooks, Advertising & Promotion, LinuxWorld, mobile new, mobile
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- LinuxWorld hopes to make mobile news
- Next week's LinuxWorld show in San Francisco will look a lot like last year's but it hopes to make big news on the mobile front. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: LinuxWorld, Mobile, Conference, News, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
- LinuxWorld 2007
- On the convention floor and around town, LinuxWorld attendees pour into San Francisco to celebrate Linux and SF Giants super-slugger Barry Bonds's 756th home run, beating Hank Aaron's long held record.
- Tags: LinuxWorld, San Francisco, Linux
- Image galleries 2007-08-15
- Images: Linuxworld 2007 Day 3
- View this image gallery of scenes from Day 3 of Linuxworld 2007 at San Francisco's Moscone Center.
- Tags: LinuxWorld, Moscone Center, San Francisco
- Image galleries 2007-08-15
- Screenshots of the ACCESS Linux Platform appear at LinuxWorld
- LinuxWorld is taking place this week and I just saw an article on PalmInfocenter that linked to the source article on MobileLinuxInfo that shows screenshots from the upcoming ACCESS Linux Platform ALP. This was the Linux OS that Palm was going to put on their devices, but now it is...
- Tags: Linux, LinuxWorld, Microsoft Access, Screenshot, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
- News to know: Vista vulnerabilities; Apple patent; Google paid storage; Linux
- Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: ATI driver flaw exposes Vista kernel to attackers.On deck: Critical Windows, Office, IE patches. Cisco.com goes dark on patch day. Cisco blog.Jason O'Grady: Apple’s multi-touch trackpad patent.Techmeme: Google goes with paid storage. Garett Rogers: Google may be preparing for GDrive with paid storage.George Ou: LinuxWorld 2007 goes...
- Tags: Google Inc., Linux, LinuxWorld, Patent, Vulnerability, Storage, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
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