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Barracuda launches counter-suit agains...
Court cases are never pleasant or simple. The ongoing battle between security companies Trend Micro and Barracuda Networks took a new twist on Wednesday, when Barracuda launched a counter-suit... More
Do the maths: HAL 9000 by 2018?
There's a new science in town: connectomics. A specialised form of neuroanatomy, connectomics is in the business of mapping out the brain's networks – in particular, how the various... More
The GoDaddy saga continues...
I've been trying to sort out an incident with registrar GoDaddy since last week. I blogged on Tuesday and Thursday about the situation, but in a nutshell I found out that I was registered... More
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Cutting costs with pay-as-you-go servers
David Berlind discusses the cost benefits of outsourcing servers to Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud, a pay-as-you-go service that allows the control of servers virtually through APIs more
Microsoft plans 'mega data centre' in Ireland
Microsoft said in a statement that the planned Dublin centre will house tens of thousands of servers providing information and web-based applications to internet users. more
Red Hat pushes Linux as a service model
In a sprawling series of announcements on Wednesday, the Linux operating system vendor updated its virtualisation abilities in a new release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) more
Microsoft to offer unbundled hypervisor
Changing its earlier plans, the company has said customers will be able to buy the virtualisation technology without committing to Windows Server more
AMD chief touts virtualisation virtues
At Oracle OpenWorld, AMD CEO Hector Ruiz discusses how virtualisation can be of benefit in addressing the challenges of efficient energy and affordable internet access more
Virtualisation: Oracle sets sights on VMware's lead
The company claims its recently unveiled Oracle VM virtualisation product is three times more efficient than competing offerings more
Dell to ship Sun Solaris 10 on PowerEdge servers
Under the partnership between the two rivals, Dell will distribute Sun's OS on PowerEdge servers and provide support services more
Crunching the numbers on data-centre efficiency
Tangible metrics on server performance can help cut through some of the greenwash around sustainable IT, but they can prove difficult to acquire more
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Quad Boot - Friday Update - It's Good!
After nearly a full week of working with this quad-boot setup in various stages of completion, I can say that I am very pleased. It is working well and it is allowing me to easily compare the...
J.A. Watson
Coming Soon: Dialogue Box Series 4
Believe it or not (and we have trouble believing it ourselves) Dialogue Box has been recommissioned for a fourth series — and we didn't have to resort to Alan Partridge-style babbling about 'Monkey...
Charles McLellan
Nokia E71 vs HTC Touch Diamond
I have been an apologist for Windows Mobile for a long time, having used MS-powered handsets for the last three or four years. I liked the comprehensive synchronisation, and quite enjoyed having a...
David Meyer
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