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Web Services/System Oriented Architecture

SOA practices provide a framework for organizing and orchestrating systems, and indeed entire organizations, to rapidly achieve interoperability and improved agility by leveraging the W3C web services standards. Web Services and Service Oriented Architecture SOA are being heralded as the harbingers of interoperability across, and within, organizational boundaries. Web Services...

Tags: Web, Interoperability, W3C, Software Performance Systems Inc., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Channel Management, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing

White papers 2005-07-08

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EvriChart: A Linux Success Story

Tony Maro, CIO of EvriChart, a hospital records management and archiving business, successfully migrated his company's Windows-based line of business document management extranet application and his employees' 40-odd Windows-based desktops to a 100 percent Linux-based server and desktop infrastructure. Jason Perlow interviews Tony Maro, CIO...

Tags: Desktop, Hospital, Imaging, Health Care, Server, Computer, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Document Management, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-10-20

A look at On2 Technologies and why Google wants it

It's not very often that Google makes an acquisition and the target inspires a collective "who?" But that's what happened when the search giant bought On2 Technologies, a penny stock trading in obscurity on the American Stock Exchange, for 60 cents a share. And unless you've followed the wonderful world...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., On2 Technologies, Video, H.264, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-05

TechRepublic's CIO Jury: Split on deploying Windows 7

IT departments have largely ignored Windows Vista and stuck with Windows XP as the corporate standard. However, Windows 7 has received a warmer response from IT professionals than Vista did, and TechRepublic’s CIO Jury is split down the middle on whether to deploy Windows 7. On July...

Tags: TechRepublic Inc., CIO, Information Technology, Director Of Information Technology, Jury, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2009-07-28

Citrix and Fujitsu cuddle closer together

Citrix and Fujitsu recently announced that they were taking their long-standing relationship to another level. Fujitisu has signed an OEM agreement with Citrix and will incorporate Citrix technology at a deeper level than ever before. The key questions are where these two companies think that they're going to get more...

Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., Customer, Fujitsu Ltd., Fujitisu, Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Data Centers, Recruitment & Selection, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-07-14

Sun VirtualBox 3.0

Sun Microsystems released VirtualBox 3.0 today. One goal of this release is supporting workloads, such as database management systems, some collaborative applications and many web-based applications that rely on multiple processes running simultaneously. Another is offering support for high performance graphics for desktop applications. Here's...

Tags: Innotek VirtualBox, Hypervisor, Sun Microsystems Inc., VirtualBox 3.0, Desktop Virtualization, Hardware, Virtualization, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-06-30

OpenOSX WinTel 3.0 (Mac)

WinTel is an easy-to-use, stand-alone application that allows host operating systems and applications such as Microsoft WindowsR and Ubuntu Linux to run in protected, virtual environments within windows on Mac OS X. All new version 3.0 first time brings true virtualization running on Intel Macs, drastically increasing performance, in some...

Tags: Wintel, Apple Macintosh, OpenOSX, WinTel Product

Software downloads 2009-06-12

Aqua Connect Terminal Server 3.1

Aqua Connect recently launched an Aqua Connect Terminal Server 3.1, an update designed to improve performance and a number of requested features. I've posted on Aqua Connect in the past (see Access Virtualization for Mac OS X - Aqua Connect ACTS 3.0 andAqua Connect Access Virtualization for Mac OS X...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Terminal Server, Citrix Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Aqua Connect, Aqua Connect Terminal Server 3.1, Virtualization, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Desktops, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-04-03

Cisco's Q2 sees weaker sales, profits; no widespread layoffs planned

updated: Despite the uncertain economic challenges in the future and a quarter that saw weaker sales and profits from a year ago, Cisco Systems remains optimistic about its ride through the downturn and is looking ahead at the recovery by focusing on a realignment and reorganization plan instead of widespread...

Tags: Revenue, John Chambers, Layoff, Sales, Cisco Systems Inc., Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-02-04

Gemstone Gemfire Enterprise

I had the opportunity to speak with Gemstone Systems' Richard Lamb, President, and Raj Kulkarni, COO, about Gemfire Enterprise. This product appears to take lessons from the grid computing world to expand levels of performance and scalability dramatically. They appeared to deal pretty well with my bad puns and I...

Tags: Gemfire, Data, GemStone, Data Fabric, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-01-21

Egenera releases PAN Manager 5.2

Egenera just released an updated version of their PAN Manager orchestration and automation software. This software is one of a number of competitive products that allow physical and virtual resources to be used in an optimal, highly available and reliable way. Over the years I've had the opportunity to speak...

Tags: Software, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Bluetooth, Wireless And Mobility, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-01-20

Netbook security risks?

I'm typing this post on the Acer Aspire One that I've been using nonstop since Acer sent me a review unit and just read an interesting article in PC World Canada about the potential security risks associated with netbooks. The author calls netbooks a "potential security nightmare," citing a...

Tags: Ultraportables, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-01-02

VMware follows in Virtuallogix's footsteps

My friends at VMware recently sent me a note telling me 1) that they had acquired Trango Virtual Processors and 2) they were jumping into the mobile device virtual machine market.Trago VMware has chosen to rename Trago's product as VMware Mobile Platform. This isn't the only entry into this market,...

Tags: Phone, Handset Company, Mobile, Operating System, Handset, VMware Inc., Hardware, Virtual Machine, VMware Mobile Virtualization Platform, Mobile Virtualization Platform, Telecom & Utilities, Desktop Virtualization, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-11-13

Panoramic Calc Pro - The Top Mobile Calculator! 2.7.6 (Mobile)

Panoramic Calc Pro offers more power, more features and the most accuracy than any other mobile calculator. With 10 powerful calculators and 10 additional Financial calculators, Calc Pro is by far the top choice to replace your default Windows Mobile calculator. With five calculator modes, five display options, and five...

Tags: Financial, Mobile, Calculator Mode, World Currencies Exchange Rate, Favorites Menu, Statistics Calculator, Financial Accounting, Keyboards, Advertising & Promotion, Finance, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-11-11

Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.0

Last week Sun launched the newest version of xVM VirtualBox, its open source virtual machine software offering. Here's a quick review of the announcement. Snippet of Sun's press release: Here are a few lightly edited segments of the Sun release: Sun Microsystems,...

Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., xVM VirtualBox Software, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Operating Systems, Management, Software, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-09-10

Does Psystar have a legit argument in Apple countersuit?

Somewhere in the news coverage of Psystar's countersuit against Apple today, I was reminded of the car analogy I use to help friends and family understand how to buy a computer. Under the hood of a car, everything is the same. There's an engine, transmission, battery and...

Tags: Car, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-08-26

Spam coming from free email providers increasing

After analyzing three weeks of spam data between June 13 to July 3, 2008, Roaring Penguin Software Inc. found evidence that spam originating from the top three free email providers (Gmail, Yahoo Mail and Hotmail) is increasing, with spammers in favor of abusing Gmail's privacy preserving feature of not including...

Tags: CAPTCHA, Google Gmail, Free Email Company, Anti-spam, Spammer, E-mail Company, IP, Service, Cyberthreats, Spam, E-mail Providers, E-mail, Phishing, Viruses And Worms, Security, Networking, Spam And Phishing, Internet, Online Communications, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-07-18

Anti-Boss Key 4.4 (Windows)

Download Anti Boss Key and protect your privacy.It will instantly hide all or some windows applications on your screen with a single key stroke in order to prevent uninvited persons from seeing them. It will serve you well at your work place or at home and will let you feel...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2008-07-18

Psystar.com offline ...

Psystar.com offline ...It's dead, Jim.Nolo connecte.Psystar sold more than Apple clonesWhat would give Apple the right to terminate their entire web site because of one product they sell? If I object to something on Amazon's site do I have that same right?The Digg EffectntIt's up.I can get to it at...

Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Psystar.com, Psystar, Apple Inc., IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-07-16

Parallels and Quest - a different approach to desktop virtualization

Parallels and Quest Software have teamed up to offer a different approach to desktop virtualization, one based upon operating system virtualization and partitioning rather than virtual machine software.  What was announced Here's what Parallels and Quest said about their joint announcement: Quest Software and Parallels...

Tags: Operating System, Virtual Desktop, Quest Software Inc., Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-06-26