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Trish Stratus Sex-E Screensaver 4.0 (Windows)

WWE Womens Champion; Internet Babe of the Year 2001, 2002 and 2003; WWE Diva of The Decade; Lingerie and bikini model; Perfect all-American girl. What s not to like about Trish Stratus. Well, we feature some of her best assets here in this new free screensaver. Check out Trish in...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, Screensaver, Microsoft Windows, Photograph, White Paw Products, Internet

Software downloads 2009-10-12

Stratus bundles VMware vSphere Essentials

Stratus bundles VMware vSphere EssentialsStratusI know of Stratus as one of the few mini-computer makers which made fault-tolerant, non-stop, massively parallel machines. Tandem Computers, now owned by HP, is also a huge player in the non-stop computing market. If we could get that type of functionality on the...

Tags: Virtualization, Stratus Technologies, VMware vSphere, VMware Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-06-11

Stratus bundles VMware vSphere Essentials

It is clear that the folks at Stratus Technologies understand that virtualized environments are likely to become the norm at organizations of all sizes. Helping smaller organizations realize that vision is going to take some help, however. Stratus appears to be willing to put its "money where its mouth is"...

Tags: Software, Stratus Technologies, Fault-tolerance, VMware Inc., vSphere Essentials, Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Management, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-06-11

What is a "trusted cloud?"

I recently had an opportunity to speak with executives of Hosted Solutions about their newest offering, the Stratus Trusted Cloud. Although I'm not sure that this offering is going to change how IT decision makers think about the concept of cloud computing in general, it is a step. ...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, Information Technology, Hosted Solutions, Stratus Trusted Cloud, Strategy, Management, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-06-08

Stratus Avance 1.5 - A Simple, but Powerful, Way to HA/DR for SMB

There, I got three acronyms into the title of a post!  That was just about as much fun as getting the Wall Street Journal to unknowingly publish a pun as part of a quote! Now that I've said that, let's get down to business. Lee Kaminski, a...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, Small And Medium Business, Avance, Avance Software, Virtualization, Storage Management, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, Marketing Research, Hardware, Storage, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-04-29

Hardware fault tolerance in a virtual environment

Stratus wants organizations that are moving more and more workloads into virtual environments to understand that they're taking a risk when they put a large number of workloads onto a single industry standard system. Although these systems have gotten better and better over the years, they still are not reliable...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, Fault-tolerance, Downtime, Virtual Environment, Uptime, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-03-10

AccuWeather.com Stratus widget 1.0 (Windows)

Get the best weather on the web in a desktop widget with the AccuWeather.com Stratus, powered by Adobe AIR. This easy-to-download and fun-to-use widget provides current conditions and a five-day forecast for just about any location around the world, as well as severe weather alerts and WeatherAlarms for upcoming extreme...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, AccuWeather, Microsoft Windows, Channel Management, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-02-20

AccuWeather.com Stratus widget 1.0 (Mac)

Get the best weather on the web in a desktop widget with the AccuWeather.com Stratus, powered by Adobe AIR. This easy-to-download and fun-to-use widget provides current conditions and a five-day forecast for just about any location around the world, as well as severe weather alerts and WeatherAlarms for upcoming extreme...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Stratus Technologies, AccuWeather, Desktops, Channel Management, Hardware, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-02-20

Stratus Avance a new take on clustering

Stratus Avance a new take on clusteringMore similar to everRun?My impression of Stratus Avance is that it is more similar to Marathon Technologies' everRun VM solution, i.e. not a cluster but two servers kept in sync. Note also that Avance does not require a SAN.

Tags: Stratus Avance, Stratus Technologies, clustering

Discussion threads 2008-06-17

Stratus Avance a new take on clustering

After many attempts at scheduling a meeting, I was finally able to speak with Stratus about their new virtual machine/clustering/HA software offering called Avance. It's Stratus' entry into the pure software market. Here's how Stratus describes Avance Stratus Technologies can provide some relief. With the introduction...

Tags: Software, Stratus Technologies, Clustering, Virtual Machine, Stratus Avance, Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-06-17

VMware Infrastructure 3 and Stratus Servers: A Manufacturing Industry Guide to Maximizing Application Uptime and Minimizing Lifecycle Management Costs

With the increasing deployment of plant-level IT solutions including Manufacturing Execution Systems MES, the productivity of the entire facility suffers any time those systems are down. Managing the uptime and complexity of these application environments has never been more vital. But it must be done while keeping technology and staff...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, Lifecycle Management, Server, Uptime, VMware Inc., Virtualization, Manufacturing, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage

White papers 2008-02-01

Stratus and VMware Bring Continuous Availability to VMware Virtualization

Bringing industry-leading uptime to the virtualized environment is simpler than ever. Stratus Technologies, the company that sets the pace in continuous computing, and virtualization leader VMware are delivering business-critical solutions that enable 99.999% or better uptime for both the server hardware and virtualization layer. When one pair VMware virtualization with...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, VMware Inc., Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage

White papers 2008-01-17

Leverage Session Control for Sustainable Competitive Advantage

As the telecom industry migrates towards real-time interactive multimedia communications for fixed and mobile networks, the role of session border controllers will expand in scope and importance. The Stratus Session Controller provides an easy-to-use, scalable solution that resolves the complexities associated with the interconnection of calls across wireline, cable and...

Tags: Multimedia, Stratus Technologies, Competitive Advantage, Stratus Session Controller, Wireless

White papers 2007-11-01

VMware Infrastructure 3 and Stratus Continuous Availability: Going Beyond High Availability for Business-Critical Virtualization

The combination of VMware Infrastructure 3 (VI3) and Stratus Continuous Availability servers provides the most comprehensive solution for IT infrastructure availability in the industry. VMware VI3, encompassing VMware ESX Server and other components, is the most widely deployed software suite for optimizing and managing industry-standard IT environments through virtualization. Stratus...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, High Availability, VMware Inc., Servers, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software

White papers 2007-10-01

Fault Tolerance in a Virtual World: How Common Use Cases Raise Your Criticality Quotient

As server virtualization goes mainstream, the workloads of virtual machines are taking on mission-critical proportions. Uses range from application-dense server consolidation, to failover and disaster recovery, to managing the virtualized infrastructure. Downtime and data loss pose harsh consequences in scenarios like these. This paper looks at five use cases to...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, Fault-tolerance, Virtual World, Use Case, Virtualization, Server Consolidation, Server Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Storage

White papers 2007-08-01

Continuous Availability for SAP Perfect Plant Environments: Lower the Costs and Complexities of Your Plant Infrastructure and Improve the Decision-Making Process

SAP AG has taken an innovative business approach to delivering manufacturing integration and intelligence to the shop floor through a program called the Perfect Plant. The Perfect Plant program brings together best-of-breed solution partners - creating a technology ecosystem that delivers the functionality, integration, data synchronization, and certified platforms that...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, Environment, Decision-making, SAP AG, Manufacturing

White papers 2007-08-01

Stratus Technologies Hosted IP Centrex Solution

Hosted IP Centrex is poised to gain market share as enterprises migrate from premise-based PBX systems to converged communications solutions. The Stratus E-REV solution enables service providers to profit from the growing enterprise VoIP services market by delivering superior value to enterprises of all sizes while preserving existing investments and...

Tags: IP Centrex, Stratus Technologies, Stratus E-REV Solution, Business Services, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking

White papers 2007-08-01

Place Matters: Geographically Enabling Government

Identifying and extending commonality across the enterprise IT investment portfolio is the road to the Promised Land for today's information technology executives. At all levels of government, significant investment is being made to further implement Service-Oriented Architecture SOA as a framework for establishing application independence from information technology while maintaining...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), E-government, Government, Strategy, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management

White papers 2007-07-24

Benefit From Stratus Continuous Processing Technology: Automatic 99.999% Uptime for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Environments

Stratus Technologies' family of ftServer systems has been proven to deliver industry-leading uptime of 99.999% and greater for Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments. The source of this immediate, transparent availability protection is Stratus Continuous Processing technology. Virtually any software application certified on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (Release 4) operating...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Stratus Technologies, Fault-tolerance, Red Hat Inc., Environment, Benefit, Uptime, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware

White papers 2007-07-01

Transform Voice Over Broadband Opportunity Into Sustainable Profitability

Voice over BroadBand VoBB has emerged as the platform of choice for delivering traditional and advanced voice services in today's hybrid telecommunications network. VoBB technology presents a tremendous opportunity to service providers who can offer personalized user experiences with consistent Quality of Service. The E-REV solution from Stratus provides a...

Tags: Stratus Technologies, Broadband, VoBB, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications

White papers 2007-06-01