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- Does virtualization equal cloud computing?
- I would say yesThere is no need to buy 'stand alone' servers any longer in functionality when you can put it in a Blade 'name your flavor' chassis.Virtualization with VMware/RHEL or some vendor is the best way to get it off bare-metal...Doing baremetal rebuilds is time consuming and it takes...
- Tags: Data centers, Servers, Utility computing, server, cloud computing, virtualization, cluster
- Discussion threads 2009-11-25
- Wireless users may be shut off if sharing copyrighted files
- ACTA: The Bigger Picturehttp://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/4510/125/Not likely to happenWhy? Because the internet companies are not going to shut off paying customers just because they are accused of sharing files 'illegally'.... they will either tell the companies to file a lawsuit against the people in question or give them some REAL evidence that...
- Tags: Strategy, wireless, Acta, rights holder, shut-off, intellectual property
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- The chief value of open source
- Custom code solutions...It's great you can see the code, but for companies I disagree that is a "value".What SMB has the resources to comb through thousands of lines of code to assure reliability and security? Even if they do manage to find a bug, are they going to fork...
- Tags: open source, software
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- The Apple-Palm cat-and-mouse game: How long can it last? [poll]
- Reflects badly on both companiesI think this whole ordeal reflects badly on both Apple on Palm.It makes Apple out to be hypocrites. I mean, wasn't the whole reason for the lack of interoperability with other players a DRM issue? Didn't Steve Jobs say this himself the last time Apple was...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, game, itune, Apple Inc., Palm Inc., Apple iTunes
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- Amazon clears up Kindle content deletion policy
- Perfect. Just drop exceptions A - D. Problem solved.nt.I am not and will not be a Kindle user, but ....any business that "takes without permission" something of value that you have paid for needs to be treated like a thief (penalties, costs, restitution, etc).Bottom line, unless the book was returned...
- Tags: Blogging, Amazon.com Inc., deletion policy
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- FCC's Net neutrality push: Is wireless access different?
- Stop coddling wireless companiesThey are no longer fledgling upstarts but the new normal. It is simply mind-boggling why they get away with a much looser regulatory framework than landlines. Why is it, for instance, that you do not have a choice of carrier for international calls the way you do...
- Tags: NETWORKING, INTERNET, Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, VOIP, FCC, wireless access, network, wireless, Net Neutrality
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- How a software engineer tried to save his sister and invented a breakthrough medical device
- A CREDIT TO ENTREPENEURSThis is the stuff of history; Thomas Edison, Alexander Fleming, John Logie Baird.I lost my sister to cancer at age 36yrs so he has my heartfelt sympathy and utmost admiration Robert Goldman is the kind of person who should be nominated for a Nobel Prize in Medicine.RE:...
- Tags: software, GoldMan, breakthrough medical device
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Let me say it again: Stop sharing music!
- They're being bankrupted because they choose......to be bankrupted. I believe both defendants are being offered manageable settlements to this day. Only their "principles" prevent them from doing so.When you don't like the price......of a product, that doesn't give you the right to steal it. Gee, I want a Ferrari...
- Tags: Ferrari, RIAA
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- Downloading content illegally vs. getting away with it
- Downloading content illegally vs. getting away with itBasically, student don't appreciate the effort going into music/videosTheir world is focussed on their own wants and desires, rather those those with whom they do not share much thinking-wise.It is only after having to appreciate the value of their own efforts that values...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Overall IT, Downloading Content, music
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- iPhone 3GS crypto easy to crack, expert warns
- iPhone 3GS crypto easy to crack, expert warns Can't wait to hear the Apple Fanboi/grl excuses...I suppose this is an unfair attack by ZDnet...or maybe iPhone users are soooo cool and disaffected by silly things like security that they don't care....RE: iPhone 3GS crypto easy to crack, expert warns With...
- Tags: Smart phones, iPhone Owners, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-27
- Jeff Bezos offers apology for Orwellian mistake
- Jeff Bezos offers apology for Orwellian mistakePerfect! The reason I will NEVER buy, use, or recommend a Kindle......or its equivalent, in easy-to-swallow, poison-pill form.Thanks so much for this story.Huh?Why wrong?If you as the end consumer, buy stolen goods, you don't get to keep them!So I'm guessing you are protesting the...
- Tags: E-books, Viruses and worms, Jeff Bezos, Orwellian, Amazon.com Inc., refund
- Discussion threads 2009-07-27
- Amazon gets bullied, pulls purchased e-books from Kindles
- Amazon gets bullied, pulls purchased e-books from KindlesDTPALet's hope somebody decides to sue their butts off under a state's Deceptive Trade Practices Act -- claiming that an item sold has qualities, characteristics, source, certification, approval or etc., which in fact it does not have (e.g., claiming non-kosher products are kosher)....
- Tags: E-books, Amazon.com Inc., e-book
- Discussion threads 2009-07-17
- R6 Home Inventory 2.2 (Windows)
- Property loss happens. It may come in the form of an accident, a natural disaster, or theft but the odds of it happening to you at some point are great. R6 Home Inventory is an easy to use database that allows you to catalog all of your physical assets by...
- Tags: R6 Software, Property Loss, Policies And Procedures, Real Estate, Asset Management, Insurance, Microsoft Windows, Financial Planning, Human Resources, Business Operations, Operational Planning, Corporate Insurance, Operating Systems, Software, Finance
- Software downloads 2009-07-13
- PC Encryption; Eyes Wide Open - Considerations for a Well-Informed PC Encryption Deployment
- The data, now outside the physical confines of locked doors and internal networks, was at risk. The exposure of trade secrets and intellectual property most certainly posed a risk to competitive advantage. But there was an even bigger problem. The possible exposure of consumer personal and financial data got the...
- Tags: Exposure, Financial, PC, Encryption, Beachhead Solution, Desktops, Intellectual Property, Financial Accounting, Hardware, Research & Development, Business Operations, Finance
- White papers 2009-07-01
- RIAA's $1.92 million victory: more about message, less about money
- RIAA's $1.92 million victory: more about message, less about moneyRIAA is a dangerous criminal organizationThere is only one victim here, that poor woman, they destroyed her life, and for what?Of course she lied that her kids were the one, that she hadn't known etc. She was trying to get away...
- Tags: CD, RIAA
- Discussion threads 2009-06-19
- Research gives clues for self-cleaning materials, water-striding robots
- Self-cleaning walls, counter tops, fabrics, and even micro-robots that can walk on water may all be within reach thanks to the work of scientists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and at Japan's RIKEN institute. If you ever looked in awe as insects like water striders are able...
- Tags: Robot, Droplet, RIKEN, UNL Article, Productivity, Chris Jablonski
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- Is Steve Jobs too frail for even a Town Hall fight?
- For for the better part of this decade, Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been battling preservationists and local officials in the small affluent community of Woodside, California over a historic home he owns there but wants to demolish and replace with a more modern home. The matter...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Camera Phones, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Recruitment & Selection, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- Cisco CTO's 5 Predictions for the Future of Collaboration
- Cisco CTO's 5 Predictions for the Future of CollaborationThe Real challenge is not in technology ...Ms. Warrior's predictions will almost likely come true. However, while technology can give us capabilities, human beings decide whether or not to actually use technology -- and history is littered with instances of great...
- Tags: Groupware, Collaboration Technology, collaboration, Cisco Systems Inc., network
- Discussion threads 2009-04-27
- TomTom joins Linux protection group
- TomTom joins Linux protection groupMicrosoft should litigate on every disputed patentEnough is enough. There is a fine line between willing open source participants, and those that are getting their intellectual property stolen just because they refuse to get on board with the ideology.Open source is fostering an atmosphere of theft...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Mice, OPEN SOURCE, Strategy, Linux, Software Support, Home Depot Inc., Microsoft Corp., software, hardware, TomTom, human being
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
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