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The Performance Advantages of Running MySQL on an Intel Based Server Platform: Extending Intel's Contribution to Open Source Technology Development

IT managers seeking to deploy a database solution - or due for a hardware refresh - can feel confident that MySQL has been optimized for Intel architecture, assuring them of superior performance on a leading platform. Besides delivering reliable, top-notch performance for common workloads, MySQL on an Intel Xeon processor-based...

Tags: Performance, MySQL, Server Platform, Intel Corp., Server Virtualization, Performance Management, Servers, Open Source, Databases, Processors, Hardware, Virtualization, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Semiconductors, Components

White papers 2009-03-01

The Performance Advantages of Running MySQL on an Intel-Based Server Platform: Extending Intel's Contribution to Open Source Technology Development

The explosion of data is a constant in today's business world, affecting companies of all sizes from the small start-up to the enterprise portal. As organizations experience rampant growth in the volume of data, they see a corresponding rise in the number of users who need access to that data....

Tags: Performance, MySQL, Server Platform, Intel Corp., Performance Management, Databases, Open Source, Servers, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware

White papers 2009-03-01

Data Center Manageability Interface (DCMI) Specification

The Data Center Manageability Interface DCMI specification explicitly addresses the unique requirements of server platform management within Internet Portal Data Centers IPDC and other High Density Data Centers where large numbers (into the ten's of thousands) of servers are deployed. This specification seeks to help High Density Data Centers reduce...

Tags: Data Center, Specification, Server Platform, Data Centers, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2008-08-01

Loyalty Programme Enables Content Management and Improves Business Productivity With Integrated Server Platform

For over a decade, millions of New Zealanders have enjoyed the benefits of Fly Buys, the country's largest and most comprehensive consumer loyalty programme. Responsibility for Fly Buys' smooth operation lies with Loyalty New Zealand, a Wellington-based company that manages every element of the programme. High membership growth and increased...

Tags: Business Productivity, Server, Server Platform, Microsoft Corp., Call Centre, Content Management

Case studies 2008-02-10

BIOS Development for Server Platform

The client wanted to implement ACPI compliance in a fault tolerant server system. The ACPI feature needed to satisfy Microsoft's WHQL certification requirement. They also required Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server HAL adaptation. This company required that the work be done onsite in their location. The Calsoft Labs Engineering team...

Tags: Fault-tolerance, Fault-tolerant Server, Server, Server Platform, ACPI, Calsoft Labs, Fault-tolerant Server System, BIOS, Hardware, Components

Case studies 2008-01-01

Designing a Model for Growth

Humana wanted to replace an aging data center with a new facility that has the flexibility to accommodate business change and the scalability to support continued company growth and evaluate an array of variables to find the best ways to optimize power consumption, air flow, and heat distribution in the...

Tags: Data Center, Humana Inc., Server Platform, Intel Corp., Data Centers, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management

Case studies 2007-11-01

Use of Solaris for Domino servers

As I travel around to user groups and Notes/Domino 7 launch events, I often ask the attendees at these events different profile questions about Notes deployments. I ask about versions in use, I ask about use of instant mesaging, and I ask about server platforms. One...

Tags: server platform, server, Sun Solaris

Blog posts 2005-10-28

Additional Resources

SnapLogic snaps together different data flows and cuts integration costs

II recently had a chance to catch up with one of my favorite Silicon Valley serial entrepreneurs Gauruv Dhillon. When I first met Mr Dhillon he was CEO of Informatica, one of the top software companies in Silicon Valley. These days he is founder,...

Tags: Silicon Valley, Developer, Consultant, Snap, SnapLogic, Cloud Computing, Web Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-11-09

The real pros and cons of server virtualization

YepVMwear is starting to look like Windoze - adding unneeded functionality just because it can. Moving VMs around from server to server live - is COOL. But why do you need it? If you are on a consolidation binge and utilization is king, then there will be no "extra" capacity...

Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, Virtualization, server virtualization, VMwear, server

Discussion threads 2009-11-07

AASync 3.1.0.2 (Mac)

AASync is a Secure File Backup, FTP-SFTP Folder Syncronization utility. It is simple to use, and it allows local as well as remote backups over an FTP or SFTP connection. Makes it very easy to back up your files to a remote server or another local disk or maintain your...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Disk, RBrowser, AASync, Backups

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Xobni expands to include enterprise but where are Web, Mobile and even Mac versions

Search tools more than important!!!Good that mostly everbody knows that in business life nothing works without e-mail and even that important is a reliable and fast search tool for Outlook! One of those is Lookeen It has so many features which lighten your work that is amazing. It works with...

Tags: Groupware, Microsoft Office, Mail.app, Entourage, Web, Xobni, Microsoft Outlook, Apple Macintosh, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

News to know: AT&T, Verizon; T-Mobile; Microsoft CRM; Win7; datacenters; Sony-Ericcson

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: AT&T sues Verizon Wireless, calls map ad "misleading" but doesn't dispute accuracy Matthew Miller: T-Mobile experiences...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Data Center, Dana Gardner, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, T-Mobile, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Microsoft CRM, Sam Diaz, CRM, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Power Solutions Article: High-Availability Virtualization with Dell EqualLogic Arrays and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V

The Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Release 2 (R2) Hyper-V™ platform introduces capabilities designed to deliver high availability for virtualized data centers. Integrating a Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series storage area network into Hyper-V virtualized environments helps organizations capitalize on new Hyper-V capabilities, including live migration, hot-add storage, and storage platform features...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server, Dell EqualLogic, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Storage, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware

White papers 2009-11-04

Power Solutions Article:  Power Solutions Article: Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V on Dell Servers

Microsoft® Hyper-V™ technology provides a simplified virtualization platform integrated directly into the Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 OS. This article provides an introduction to Hyper-V virtualization, discusses the overall architecture and underlying technologies, and offers guidance on best practices for deployment on Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers.

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, Dell EqualLogic, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Dell Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2009-11-04

Power Solutions Article:  Power Solutions Article: Advancing Integration of Microsoft Hyper-V and Dell EqualLogic Virtualized SANs

An enterprise-class storage infrastructure is essential for organizations transitioning to a virtualized data center. Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series Internet SCSI iSCSI storage area network SAN arrays enable advanced integration with the robust server virtualization offered by the Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ virtualization platform—offering the storage foundation for a comprehensive...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., SAN, Dell EqualLogic, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Integration, Storage Infrastructure, Storage, Storage Management, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Hardware

White papers 2009-11-04

Is Microsoft a dinosaur to Google's mammal?

Random comments...How odd the mixed metaphors sound... "built from the ground up to work in the cloud"...The dinosaurs were around for tens of millions of years, and we mammals can barely say the same. The crown of creation can be wrested from the head of the wearer by something unforeseen--like...

Tags: Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Ideation, Google Inc., desktop, dinosaur, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

RemoteSight 1.0 (Mac)

RemoteSight is an application for video and audio transmission over a network. It captures video from any attached video input device (for example the built-in iSight camera included in many Macintosh computers), which can then be viewed on another computer over a network or the internet. The primary use of...

Tags: Video Surveillance, Apple Macintosh, Network, Video, Camera, Computer, Ben Bird, RemoteSight, Feature List, Corporate Communications, Productivity, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-02

TCExam 9.0.032 (Windows)

TCExam is a Computer Based Assessment CBA software system (also know as CBT - Computer Based Testing or e-exam) that enables educators and trainers to author, schedule, deliver, and report on surveys, quizzes, tests and exams. TCExam is Free Open Source Software, Web-Based, Platform Independent, Language Independent (includes translations in...

Tags: Software, Microsoft Windows, Computer, Tecnick, TCExam, Productivity, Computer-Based Training (CBT), Tools & Techniques, Training And Certification, Management

Software downloads 2009-10-30

Apple releases iTunes 9.0.2, kills Palm Pre sync ... again

Round up the executive and throw them in jailApple's behavior is simply unacceptable.Palm... Shakes HeadNote to Palm: Make a Front end that uses the iTunes DB or quit trying to keep hacking. It is REALLY stupid. A) You will never keep ahead of this.B) Even if you keep fixing it,...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Smart phones, Apple Inc., Palm Inc., Apple iTunes, Palm Pre

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

JumpBox for the Movable Type Blogging System 1.1.12 (Mac)

Movable Type is Six Apart's flagship blog software product, launched in 2001. Today, this robust social publishing platform powers the websites and blogs of many of the world's largest media companies, Fortune 100 businesses, small and medium sized businesses, and power bloggers. Movable Type is a fully integrated, scalable, proven...

Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, Blog, Movable Type, JumpBox, Blogging, Tools & Techniques, Benefits, Servers, Internet, Management, Human Resources, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-10-29