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A different open source market

A different open source marketIT for small business and large business are similarA business has very different needs than a home user of computers. China is no exception. Business needs fundamental work station tasks done that desk top software barely does. Microsoft won the OS war by...

Tags: Servers, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Corp., server, open source, server OS, Linux, operating system, desk top

Discussion threads 2009-02-13

Windows bumps Unix as top server OS

Windows bumps Unix as top server OSSo Windows bumps Unix as top server OS?Wow! That's great!I hope to see the sales of Windows Server growing better on 2006.The Mac fans attack... ntntMore expensive or more units?Are we talking more expensive or more units?Once again....MISLEADING!I have been complaining about this study...

Tags: Operating systems, Servers, operating system, Unix, server, Microsoft Windows, server OS, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-02-21

KDE updates Linux desktop

KDE updates Linux desktopYOOOOO-HOOOOO! Lovey? Were are U?Your environment grows more target-rich with every passing day.....I beseech you, do not dissapoint.:o)"The contents of this message are mine personally and do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government."KDE updates Linux desktopIts funny how you linsux fanboys say Windows sucks because...

Tags: Servers, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Linux desktop, Linux, server, KDE, GUI, desktop, server OS

Discussion threads 2004-08-19

Microsoft adds new flavors of server OS

Microsoft adds new flavors of server OSSuperior OSS development model really showing now!M$ is falling further and further behind OSS on meeting new hardware developments. This is really evident with 64-bit issues, but that's partly about M$'s lack of flexibility and downright inability to scale, a legacy of their fat,...

Tags: Network technology, Processors, operating system, server OS, Microsoft Corp., kernel, 64-bit, processor, server

Discussion threads 2003-10-15

IDC: Server OS Survey

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Tags: Servers, Operating systems, server, server OS, International Data Corp.

Blog posts 2003-10-08

Additional Resources

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

Jack OS X 0.84 (Mac)

Jack Tools is a Mac OS X implementation of the Jack Audio Connection Kit Jack. Jack is a low-latency audio server, written originally for the GNU/Linux operating system. It connects any number of different applications to a single hardware audio device; it also allows applications to send and receive audio...

Tags: Audio, Apple Macintosh, Plug-in, Defective Records Software, Jack Audio Connection Kit, Jack Audio Connection Kit Tools, Jack Audio Server Jack Audio Server, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Web Help Desk Free 9.2.3.1 (Mac)

The free help desk software edition of Web Help Desk for Mac OS X server installation offers an industry leading web-based help desk software feature set that allows you to track and fulfill all of your technical support trouble tickets and customer service requests with ease, all through an intuitive...

Tags: Web, Customer Service, Apple Macintosh, MacsDesign Studio, Help Desk, Call Centers, LDAP, Channel Management, It Operations, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Web Help Desk Pro 9.2.3.1 (Mac)

This help desk software Pro edition of Web Help Desk for Mac OS X Server offers an industry leading web-based help desk software that empowers IT help desk technicians with iPhone web-app access, email-to-ticket conversion, trouble ticket email notifications, self-service knowledge base, track billable time & materials, LDAP & AD...

Tags: Asset, Web, Apple Macintosh, MacsDesign Studio, Web Help Desk, Help Desk, Call Centers, Asset Management, It Operations, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Dejal Simon 2.5.5 (Mac)

Dejal Simon is the essential site monitoring tool for Mac OS X. It checks web pages, FTP and DNS servers, local or remote ports, and other services for changes or failures, and notifies you via e-mail, sound, speech, Twitter, HTML reports, and other means. Add tests to Simon to track...

Tags: Web, Apple Macintosh, Twitter Inc., Monitoring, Server, Web Page, Dejal, Dejal Simon, Channel Management, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-25

WebDrive 2.01.203 (Mac)

WebDrive for Mac integrates FTP, FTPS, WebDAV, SFTP, or GroupDrive servers into OS/X Finder by mounting the server as a local device. This allows you to use your favorite Macintosh applications to edit files and save them directly to the server. The WebDrive for Mac client includes many advanced features...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, WebDAV, South River Technologies, Server, SFTP, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-25

The cloud computing battleground takes shape. Will it be winner-take-all?

You can't be a good consultant if you can't even mention MSIf you really think MS is irrelevant in cloud computing then you have some serious bias issues to work out.The fact that throughout your entire blog you can't even get yourself to mention MS or Azure even once is...

Tags: Virtualization, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, cloud computing battleground, Microsoft Corp., cloud computing, Azure, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

HP vs. Dell: Showdown at the Windows 7 upgrade corral

Well, the great thing is all the competition. I like to see Acer squeezing them both from below, and of course competing with each other. Of course also great to see all the pressure on MS to innovate and lower prices.Google Chrome_OS will be hard to beatWell, with Google_Chrome_OS it...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Hewlett-Packard Co., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., Windows 8, Microsoft Windows, XPS, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

Emailchemy 9.9 (Mac)

Emailchemy reads email files from the proprietary formats of most popular email applications and converts them to standard formats that any application can use. Emailchemy currently can read the email files and mailboxes from: AOL for WindowsClaris Emailer 1.x for Macintosh Claris Emailer 2.0 for Macintosh CompuServe Classic for Macintosh...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mailbox, Weird Kid Software, Emailchemy, E-mail, Desktops, Online Communications, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-24

SecuritySpy 2.0.2 (Mac)

With features such as motion detection, real-time compression and network video streaming, SecuritySpy has everything required for demanding video surveillance applications. Combined with Mac OS X, the rock-solid operating system from Apple, SecuritySpy offers unsurpassed speed, stability and ease of use.SecuritySpy's flexibility and comprehensive list of features allows users to...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Network, Video, Ben Bird, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Is it time to go quad-core?

Quad core, Chris?You have told us over and over that all you need is Google. You don't need a real OS, real apps, or any processing power to speak of. All you need is a browser, preferably Chrome. Why on Earth would you need a quad core...

Tags: Processors, cloud computing, quad-core, laptop computer, virtualization

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Apple's latest TV ads defend AT&#038;T

Defending the bottom lineThe iPhone is AT&T's highest-profile 3G device. Period. And Verizon's attack ads on AT&T's 3G service coverage may be about as devastating as it gets. After all, haven't we seen quite a number of iPhone users on ZDNet complaining about the poor 3G service...

Tags: Smart phones, advertisement, TV, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., iPhone User, Verizon Communications Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Chrome OS: More questions than answers?

And exactly why....would students be part of the target market or any other particular group for that matter?This is a silly post. Chrome will be lean, cloud based, local caching of data, some and growing off-line capabilities and probably grow in features/capabilities over time. It will NOT be everything to...

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Outlook, Wi-Fi, operating system, Google Inc., Chrome, HTML5, Chrome OS

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Admob: Droid and Android army make big browsing splash

I don't see how....Palm is going to survive in this market. The iPhone vs Android will be interesting to watch however.Android is still milles away from the iPhoneAfter looking at the few Android phones in the market, I can tell you that without a doubt, the Android is competition for...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry, Droid, phone

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Educating IT decision makers

Here's the difference:-It's education if you truly let people make their own decisions and support the decisions they make, even if it's your personal opinion the decisions are wrong.-It's advocacy if you do not support the decisions they make when it's your personal opinion the decisions are wrong.So, decidable only...

Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Teaching, education, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-21