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- Belkin N1 Wireless Notebook Card
- The Belkin N1 wireless notebook adapter is the companion to the N1 wireless router, Belkin's first 802.11n Draft N product. While it's simple to install and performs on a par with other draft 802.11n adapters, our advice is to hold out until the 802.11n spec is finalized or performance improves....
- Tags: Home networking, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Notebooks, notebook, Belkin Corp., adapter, Sun N1, Belkin N1, card
- Product reviews 2006-06-19
- Belkin N1 Wireless Desktop Card 6.0.0.174 (Windows)
- Belkin N1 Wireless Desktop Card: It easily connects your computer to a wider, faster network. N1 provides an excellent solution for efficiently tranferring such large data files as video, music, photos, and documents among the networked computers in your home.Based on the 802.11n draft, N1 Wireless enables multiple receivers and...
- Tags: Desktop, Card, Sun N1, Belkin Corp., Productivity, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows, Wireless, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2006-05-19
- Sun renames N1, ponders pricing switch
- Sun renames N1, ponders pricing switchSUN = Sorry Unstable No_goodSun is a sorry excuse for software.
- Tags: Pricing, Marketing research, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun N1, pricing strategy
- Discussion threads 2004-02-15
- Sun to open up N1 utility computing software
- Sun to open up N1 utility computing softwareGo get em Big Blue and HP$un.
- Tags: Network technology, utility-computing software, Sun N1, utility computing, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2003-12-23
- Meet the man behind Sun's N1 strategy
- Meet the man behind Sun's N1 strategyIn an exclusive Face-to-Face interview, ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber talks with Sun's Chief Strategy Officer Mark Tolliver about N1, Sun's stand on Linux, and the Java development community.
- Tags: Java, Sun N1, Sun Microsystems Inc., strategy
- Videos 2003-02-26
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- Where there's hype, there's fire?
- Where there's hype, there's fire?Growing Pains?Is it that they are doing an end run? Or is it that some are seeing the power of connectivity and desire to find ways of leveraging it? Perhaps both.There is always some hype surrounding new technology but after that's gone, something...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, Financial Planning, cloud computing, hardware, Paul, physical hardware, insurance, object-oriented programming
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- PostgreSQL left out in database brouhaha
- PostgreSQL left out in database brouhahaTalk about bias ntntThe reason PosgreSQL is left out...Dana, I think the reason that you'll see PosgreSQL left out of the database brouhaha is because the conversation this week is focused on the enterprise. While PostgreSQL may have great adoption for deployment within the...
- Tags: Databases, PostgreSQL, Postgres, Ingres, database
- Discussion threads 2008-01-18
- World-Renowned Genome Research Facility Relies on Sun to Provide Cost-Efficient High-Performance Compute Grid
- The Institute for Genomic Research TIGR is a non-profit organization dedicated to deciphering and analyzing genomes - the complex molecular chains that constitute each organism's unique genetic heritage. The company's challenge was to improve performance of compute grid to accommodate compute-intensive research to reduce IT expenses to maintain internal cost...
- Tags: Genome, Sun Microsystems Inc., High-performance Computing, Biotechnology, Cloud Computing, Leadership, Management
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Solaris vs AIX (2)
- Solaris vs AIX (2)umm, dead wrong on everything, I thinkYes Solaris/Sparc does support partitioning, has for years. But ldoms are ldums - put in to sell to people who think this stuff is critical but not conceptually part of Unix.Containers are - they're an upgrade on the users/groups business.Basically one...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, IBM AIX, Unix, virtualization, Sun Solaris, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Solaris vs AIX: It's the technology
- From a technical perspective, of course, the right way to compare AIX to Solaris is to look at the technology. That might seem like it should be a lot of work but a long article by IBM's Shiv Dutta: AIX 5L Version 5.3: What's in it for you? on...
- Tags: Disk, IBM AIX, IBM AIX 5L, Option, Sun Solaris, Dutta, Logical Volume, Operating Systems, UNIX, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-10-18
- Virtualization? uh huh...
- Let me see if I've got this right:Systems virtualization as most people practice it consists of booting multiple copies of a guest OS into memory and switching between copies as needed.The boot and switch process itself is handled by a third OS which monitors the guest OSes and input sources...
- Tags: Storage management, Utility computing, Operating systems, Paul Murphy, virtualization, Wintel, operating system, Unix
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
- Last Redshift redux (hopefully): Couldn't salesforce.com forget the hardware and use Amazon's EC2?
- Last week, when I interviewed Sun's Peder Ulander (there's text, video, and audio -- take your pick) about the idea of redshift computing (a Sun theory that all the world's servers will eventually give way to just five or so massively scalable systems), he talked about how Sun's formula for...
- Tags: Web technology, Software Infrastructure, Legal, IT Management, General
- Blog posts 2007-07-26
- How important is "Blackbox"?
- Just in case you dont know what blackbox is, heres how Sun describes it on the product marketing page 17.October.2006 - After today, youll never look at an ordinary shipping container quite the same way again. Project Blackbox is a prototype of the worlds first virtualised...
- Tags: General, Hardware, single Project Blackbox, Project, Project Blackbox, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-11-17
- The ripple effect of a GPL'd Java will reach far and wide
- Its official. Despite some saying it couldnt be done, not only is Sun open sourcing Java, its doing it under version 2 of the Free Software Foundations GNU General Public License (GPLv2) using an FSF-endorsed footnote known as the "classpath exception." The FSFs classpath exception gives developers a bit...
- Tags: GNU Classpath, GNU, Software Infrastructure, Open Source, IT Management, General
- Blog posts 2006-11-13
- The ripple effect of a GPL'd Java will reach far and wide
- Its official. Despite some saying it couldnt be done, not only is Sun open sourcing Java, its doing it under version 2 of the Free Software Foundations GNU General Public License (GPLv2) using an FSF-endorsed footnote known as the "classpath exception." The FSFs classpath exception gives developers a bit more...
- Tags: General, Open Source, IT Management, Software Infrastructure, Legal, Berlind
- Blog posts 2006-11-13
- Cooltreads and Optimization
- Cooltreads and OptimizationAppropriate nameWith the Tx000 servers using such new "radical" architecture, it makes a ton of sense to have a dedicated community site for performance. This should be Sun's biggest selling point - speed - but you need to alter your "thinking" about programming.I would be interested to find...
- Tags: Mainframes, Development tools, Servers, Processors, Sun Microsystems Inc., compiler, T2000, PC, mainframe, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-12
- The Sun Ray server
- [Editor's note: Although Paul Murphy is offline until August 7, he filed a series of chapter summaries for a book in progress on Sun Rays and the Smart Display Architecture.] The longest single section in my book, by page count, will be the technical reference chapter dealing with the specifics...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Ray
- Blog posts 2006-07-31
- Costs relative to client-server
- [Editor's note: Although Paul Murphy is offline until August 7, he filed a series of chapter summaries for a book in progress on Sun Rays and the Smart Display Architecture.] This section introduces the three cost scenarios to be used throughout the text and explains...
- Tags: Smart Display
- Blog posts 2006-07-26
- 10 vs. 10
- I had an incautious moment last week in which I said that 10 Sun Rays attached to one V890 would outperform 10 AIX workstations on engineering applications. Here's part of what Roger Ramjet had to say about that: My 10 AIX workstations WITHOUT A SERVER would...
- Tags: IBM Corp., IBM AIX, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-04-10
- Help needed on Sun POD design and cost
- Help needed on Sun POD design and costabout the router/switchYou could use an F5 Big IP (http://www.f5.com/products/bigip/)It's in use in some very big US hospitals and in use by the British government for their healthcare departement (e.g medical imaging, patient records etc..)Target market?What's the target market for such a pod?It...
- Tags: Storage area networks (SAN), Storage management, SAN, Sun Microsystems Inc., Niagara, storage
- Discussion threads 2006-01-03
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