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- Backup-to-Disk: Virtual Disk Libraries
- This white paper is an overview of disk-based backup methodologies. It compares disk and tape backup topologies and describes important considerations to be taken into account in enterprise-class backup-to-disk environments. Disk-to-tape backup/recovery has been the dominant method of data protection for a number of reasons, including low-cost media and ease...
- Tags: Disk, Tape Backup, Transtec AG, Backups
- White papers 2005-06-20
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- Echelon wins smart meter project in Germany; plus insight on smart grid in Europe
- A reseller for smart grid technology player Echelon announced a deal this week to deploy an advanced metering infrastructure system that will serve roughly 10,000 customers in Hassfurt, Germany. The contract, which will be rolled out over the next three years, is being handled by EVB Energie AG. The utility...
- Tags: Germany, Green Technology, Echelon, Grid, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Codename of the day: Nitrogen
- Codename of the day: NitrogenCodeword - "Infection"Can't think why ZDnet aren't trumpeting Microsoft's latest embarassing achievement -Wonder if the US army's robots will be running 'Hasta La Vista'?http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7583805.stmNasa has confirmed that laptops carried to the ISS in July were infected with a Windows virus known as Gammima.AG.The worm was...
- Tags: Games, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Nitrogen
- Discussion threads 2008-08-28
- SOA adoption down from 2006: if so, why?
- SOA adoption down from 2006: if so, why?The SOA Problem has moved elsewhereMy comments here.http://www.gandalf-lab.com/blog/2008/08/soa-adoption-down-from-2006-are-you.htmlI think the problem SOA tried to solve has moved elsewhere. With WOA ,SaaS and crowd sourcing the notion of a central body managing all enterprise services has diluted and hence you see a lot of...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA Problem, SOA
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- The Gammima Strain
- Photo: NASA Is the International Space Station just another bot in a botnet? Are criminal hackers tapping away in some dark warehouse now in control of critical command-and-control systems on board? No, that would make a good Michael Crichton novel, though. It seems some...
- Tags: NASA, Password, Board, Laptop Computer, Virus, SpaceRef, Cyberthreats, Corporate Governance, Viruses And Worms, Security, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- Malware detected at the International Space Station
- Malware is reaching new heights, and going into Space through a removable media carrying the W32.Gammima.AG password stealing malware to the International Space Station. According to SpaceRef.com : "W32.Gammima.AG worm is a level 0 gaming virus intended to gather personal information. Virus was never a threat to any of...
- Tags: Software, Space Station, NASA, Antivirus, Malware, Laptop Computer, Virus, Cyberthreats, Notebooks, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Serena Software brings business mashups to mainframe application release process
- Serena Software brings business mashups to mainframe application release processA Broadening of Perspectives – It’s a Good ThingAs a fellow blogger for Software AG’s Modernized Insights (http://blog.softwareag.com/?cat=7), it’s great to run across news and articles that showcase a broadening of perspectives when it comes to the mainframe. While there’s...
- Tags: Mainframes, Case-in-point, mainframe, Serena Software Inc., Software AG
- Discussion threads 2008-08-02
- Top German online video sites in May 2008
- Property Audience, 000 Videos per Viewer Total Internet 25,980 115.7 Google Sites 14,945 76.8 Vivendi 12,721 4.9 ProSiebenSat1 Sites 5,345 9.7 RTL Group Sites 3,859 14.2 Microsoft Sites 2,453 4.4 Viacom Digital 1,802 6.2 ...
- Tags: Online Video, Video, Site, Corporate Communications, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- COPA is unconstitutional
- COPA is unconstitutionalgovernment censorshipNow that Andrew Cuomo AG NY has had most of the ISP's Eliminate ALT* Bineries newsgroups. Does this action, which is like finding a book in the library and burning down the complete facility . Eliminate Cuomo's actions and allow the ISP's to again carry ALT Bineries...
- Tags: Regulations, Child Online Protection Act
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- McAfee debunks recent vulnerabilities in AV software research, n.runs restates its position
- Several days after blogging about a research conduced by n.runs AG that managed to discover approximately 800 vulnerabilities in antivirus products, McAfee issued a statement basically debunking the number of vulnerabilities found, and providing its own account into the number of vulnerabilities affecting its own products : "A recent...
- Tags: Software, McAfee Inc., Antivirus, Vulnerability, Vendor, Flaw, N.Runs, Dancho, Security, Viruses And Worms, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- SOA market will double, but will success stories follow?
- SOA market will double, but will success stories follow?No they won't.SOA proponents are throwing out the propaganda. But that is all SOA has to offer. SOA does one thing efficiently - burn money. If it has the word service in its description, it has become a joke. Every layer of...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA proponent, SOA, SOA Market
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- Approximately 800 vulnerabilities discovered in antivirus products
- UPDATE: McAfee debunks recent vulnerabilities in AV software research, n.runs restates its position. In what appears to be either a common scenario of "when the security solution ends up the security problem itself", or a product launch basing its strategy on outlining the increasing number of critical vulnerabilities found in...
- Tags: Antivirus Product, Antivirus, Vulnerability, Malware, Security, Viruses And Worms, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- RheinEnergie AG Integrates Data to Provide Customers With Precise Consumption Analysis
- RheinEnergie AG wanted to improve load management capabilities as well as storage and analysis of utility meter data, recorded at 15-minute intervals and integrates the company's legacy SAP billing and customer information systems to enable rapid queries of contract and customer master data. The challenge was to optimize internal energy...
- Tags: Customer Information, Oracle Corp., Analysis, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-07-01
- Top Web properties in Germany in April 2008
- Apr-08 Mar-08 Property Audience, 000 N/A N/A Total Internet 34,539 1 1 Google Sites 25,790 2 2 eBay 18,394 3 3 Microsoft Sites 18,271 4 4 AOL LLC 16,602 5 5 United-Internet Sites 16,169 6 7...
- Tags: Web, Site, Wiki, Internet, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-06-28
- High-tech trifecta dabbles in solar technology
- What is it with high-tech giants and solar energy research and development? Apparently, as it turns out, many of the same manufacturing and design ideas that people have been applying to computer systems and microprocessor technology matter in the world of solar. Intel is the third huge...
- Tags: Solar Energy, Transistor, Photovoltaics, Microprocessor, Technology, IBM Corp., Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Hardware, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
- The Netbooks are coming: Laptop cannibalization today; Smartphone war tomorrow?
- The message out of Computex this week is loud and clear: The Netbooks are coming. Intel is touting its Atom processor. Acer is on the board with its Aspire one. Microsoft is adapting Windows to the Netbook market. Nvidia says Netbooks will be graphics intensive. The big question: Are buyers...
- Tags: Computex, Device, Acer Inc., Smartphone, Laptop Computer, Netbooks, Computing Device, Smart Phones, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- Dialego AG Improves Survey Analysis Processes With Business Intelligence Solution
- Dialego wanted to create a complex data model to support comprehensive multiclient studies for commerce and manufacturers and simplify the preparation of panel data and comprehensive survey results. The challenge was to ensure a quick, six-week implementation to meet project deadlines. Dialego worked with Hansen Group to implement Oracle Business...
- Tags: Business Intelligence, Oracle Corp., Survey, Marketing Research, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Arcor AG & Co. KG Achieves Highly Flexible Service Provisioning and Ensures Data Availability
- Arcor wanted to develop an efficient and highly flexible service infrastructure to facilitate provisioning for the company's triple-play and other offerings and automate configuration of different network elements in the Arcor Internet Protocol IP network. The challenge was to enable self care and self provisioning capabilities and ensure transaction security,...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Provisioning, Service Provisioning
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG Improves Processing Performance in Its Data Warehouse
- Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG RI wanted to replace existing Extract Transform and Load ETL tool, which did not provide needed scalability to populate data warehouses in 12 countries and improve ETL tool performance. The challenge was to reduce number of hand-coded ETL jobs to minimize complexity and reduce high maintenance...
- Tags: Job, Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., Performance, ETL, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Does 'SOA lifecycle management' say it better than 'SOA governance'?
- Oh what a difference five years makes. Back in the good old days, 2002-03, IT people at the time our ancestors were fascinated with this new approach called "service oriented architecture," which would make integration faster and cheaper and less onerous. Now that many companies have services in production, they...
- Tags: Lifecycle Management, SOA, SOA Governance, Miko, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
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