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Dynamic Updates of Graphical Components in the .NET Framework: Modern software has to operate in highly dynamic environments. In order to provide acceptable application-level quality-of-service parameters, applications must be adapted to underlying resource availabilities and other properties of their environment. Dynamic reconfiguration provides a powerful mechanism to realize these adaptations. Besides changes in the application structure and used algorithms,...; Tags: Software, Microsoft .NET Framework, User Interface, QoS, Reconfiguration, .Net, Software Development, Software/Web Development; White papers 2006-12-21
Achieving Speedy Compliance With Aviation Industry Regulations: Aero Technics Design Ltd, based near London Heathrow, UK, offers a specialist design and certification service for interior modifications to commercial, VIP and corporate aircraft, including interior refurbishments, reconfigurations and equipment redesigns. The company's challenge was to perform internal reconfigurations and modifications to commercial, VIP and corporate aircraft, to comply...; Tags: Reconfiguration, Compliance, Aircraft, Regulation, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing; Case studies 2006-10-01
Efficient Data Migration for Load Balancing Large-Scale Storage Systems: This paper argue that techniques employed to load-balance large-scale storage systems do not optimize for the scale of the reconfiguration - the amount of data displaced to realize the new configuration. The scale of the reconfiguration determines the downtime for an offline reconfiguration, or the duration of performance impact on...; Tags: Reconfiguration, Load Balancing, Migration, Network Technology, Networking; White papers 2005-09-24

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ManageIQ releases EVM 2.0: Joe Fitzgerald, CEO of ManageIQ, gave me an update on what his company was doing and the improvements that would be in the second version of the company's Enterprise Virtualization Management™ EVM Suite. Joe's rich experience in management technology really shows during our discussions. Here's...; Tags: Virtual Environment, Resource, Virtual Machine, ManageIQ, Joe, EVM Suite Version 2.0, EVM Control, VM, Policy Template Library, Desktop Virtualization, RSS, Internet, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-06-11
Citrix integrates security appliance with XenDesktop: Citrix has integrated one of its security products with its recently released XenDesktop virtual desktop solution. The latest incarnation of Citrix's Access Gateway appliance, version 1.8, will allow companies to deliver virtual desktops to users based on identity, location and security status. The Ft...; Tags: Desktop, Security, Citrix Systems Inc., Virtual Desktop, XenDesktop, Desktop Virtualization, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-06-09

Will Microsoft kill Linux on ULPCs?: Will Microsoft kill Linux on ULPCs?Familiar or not, it's still XP.That will be a huge achillies heel for MS. XP runs well on modest desktops and notebooks. Not fast, but well. Take the EEE, it can run XP, however, it is slower, and as you stated, the...; Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, EEE, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Xandros; Discussion threads 2008-05-11
Cisco IOS Classic Firewall Stateful Failover High Availability Solution: Stateful Failover for the Cisco IOS Firewall allows a router to continue processing and forwarding firewall session packets after a planned or unplanned outage occurs. A backup secondary router automatically takes over the tasks of the active primary router if the active router loses connectivity for any reason. This process...; Tags: Cisco IOS, Router, Failover, Cisco Systems Inc., Firewalls, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Network Security, Networking; White papers 2008-05-01
itKeyboard (exe): itKeyboard features: - ease of use - customizable user interface and functionality with dynamic reconfiguration - skins - hidding/showing hide and close buttons - key combinations blocking (including CTRL + ALT + DEL) - keyboard transparency both in normal state and during movement - zoom in /zoom out - automatic...; Tags: Window, Touch-Soft, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals; Software downloads 2008-04-30
Cryogenically frozen RAM bypasses all disk encryption methods: Computer encryption technologies have all relied on one key assumption that RAM Random Access Memory is volatile and that all content is lost when power is lost. That key assumption is now being fundamentally challenged with a $7 can of compressed air and it's enough to give every security...; Tags: Software, Disk, RAM, USB, Computer, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, George Ou; Blog posts 2008-02-21
Trigence - datacenter application virtualization: John Hamilton, EVP and Chief Operating Officer of Trigence, and I had a long discusion about application virtualization recently. One of the more challenging issues for suppliers of application virtualization technology is that there are many competitors each presenting different types of technology and this leaves many organizations feeling confused....; Tags: Application, Data Center, Environment, Application Virtualization, Data Centers, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Operating Systems, Hardware, Data Management, Software, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-01-25
Proto Balance (exe): Proto Balance is a load balancing and traffic forwarding tool. It can handle up to 10000 concurrent clients and over 20000 downloads per second. Hot deployments and on-the-fly reconfiguration of high-availability systems are easy with Proto Balance. Proto Balance has a fool-proof user interface--complex clustered environments can be configured in...; Tags: Network, Traffic, Tool, Proto Balance, Productivity, Networking; Software downloads 2008-01-09
BSCI - Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks v3.0: View Available Dates and LocationsIn this course, you'll develop an advanced set of skills that enable you to optimize the configuration and deployment of a Cisco router-based internetwork. Learn the complex concepts and commands necessary to configure Cisco routers for scalable operation in large and/or growing internetworks. Whether your goal...; Tags: Internetwork, Dallas, IPv6, Network, New York, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking; Training 2008-01-01
Any Wallpaper (exe): Any Wallpaper is a free software utility that helps you to change wallpaper on a regular basis automatically. All you have to do is adding some folders containing wallpaper files, and selecting a few options such as wallpaper change frequency and wallpaper position on the desktop. You will see your...; Tags: Wallpaper, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Management; Software downloads 2007-12-13
Comcast CEO kinda, sorta gets there are "horrific" customer service problems: Comcast CEO kinda, sorta gets there are "horrific" customer service problemsHe doesnt get it...He is just adding a bigger band-aid with adding more call support staff. You need to step back and look at those 250 million calls and sort out the 10-100 reasons and work on resolving the...; Tags: Comcast Corp., cable, sorta, customer service, service call, cable industry; Discussion threads 2007-11-28
Dell: The M2300 may look like a subnotebook, but it's certifiably a 'workstation': While I get into the "workstation" argument all the time, I decided not to belabor the point too much when questioning Dell Precision workstation product managers Don Maynard and Chris Spencer about Dell's newest entry into the mobile workstation space announced today: the M2300. The new notebook-cum-workstation hails from...; Tags: OpenGL, Podcast, Notebook, Dell Computer Corp., Workstation, Subnotebook, M2300, Workstations, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, David Berlind; Blog posts 2007-11-06
Is security the SOA showstopper?: Is security the SOA showstopper?SOA SecuritySOA security will suffer from the same issues as any other web technology; however the ramifications are more monumental. If my service is high jacked, then all my vendors are now at risk at getting and passing tainted data. For SOA security to work it...; Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, SOA, SOA Security, security; Discussion threads 2007-07-31
Hosting Service Provider Simplifies Site Migration, Saves Money With Virtual Servers: RackForce is a hosting service provider based in Canada. In 2005, it found that Web- and application-hosting customers were using only 20 percent of the company's server capacity. Additionally, customers that outgrew server resources often had re-configuration problems for weeks after moving to more powerful hardware. To address both issues,...; Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Migration, RackForce, Servers, Hardware; Case studies 2007-06-04
NAT32 IP Router for Windows (zip): NAT32 is a Microsoft Windows application that gives all computers on your private LANs direct Internet access via one or more Internet connections. NAT32 runs only on the computer with the Internet connections and acts as an enhanced IP Router for the other computers on your private networks. The computer...; Tags: Router, Network, IP, Microsoft Windows, Computer, NAT32, Productivity, Internet, Routers & Switches, Networking, Network Technology; Software downloads 2007-05-02
Sun's training problem: Sun's training problemIf Sun's equipment is soooo fast.....After all "Sun makes the biggest, fastest, most integrated SMP machines available from anyone"It amuses me to see that Cray,Dell,SGI,HP and IBM all have more Listings in the Top500.org than Sun. I think Sun makes good kit but if their kit was as...; Tags: UNIX, Processors, Operating systems, Servers, Sun Sparc, training, Sun Microsystems Inc., SMP, CPU, Sun Solaris; Discussion threads 2007-04-05
Reconfiguration Methods for Mobile Sensor Networks: Motion may be used in sensor networks to change the network configuration for improving the sensing performance. This paper considers the problem of controlling motion in a distributed manner for a mobile sensor network for a specific form of motion capability. Mobility itself may have a high resource overhead, hence...; Tags: Mobile, Network, Sensor, Mobility, Association For Computing Machinery, Networking; White papers 2007-03-21