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IBM: JBoss more of threat to BEA
News While we both offer J2EE application servers, BEA has always focused on the high-end enterprise market, which has very specific requirements. Rivera said that open-source application servers are more important in development than actual production.
[October 5, 2004, 14:35]
Symantec does Java for servers
News Café will be much more aimed at database development on servers and we will augment our products with application specific interfaces. There's a big opportunity to sell customers application servers and we want to be part of that.
[June 5, 1998, 13:49]
Compaq takes wraps off 8-processor server
News Enrico Pesatori, newly appointed senior vice president and group general manager of the Enterprise Solutions and Services Group, said at the product launch here that the ProLiant 8000 and 8500 servers will help the company expand its role in Web...
[August 18, 1999, 9:02]
Oracle lowers database prices
News Clustering software, used to run an application across many connected servers, was previously only available as a $20,000 option for the high-end Oracle Database Enterprise Edition product, according to the company.
[February 4, 2004, 15:00]
BEA partners HP to fight IBM App Server
News HP said on Wednesday it will install BEA's WebLogic Java application server software on all of its hardware servers. By becoming the default Java application server on HP hardware, BEA greatly expands its distribution on servers ranging from low...
[May 21, 2003, 15:59]
BEA sees a turnaround ahead
News Also in the works are other open-source application servers called Jonas and Geronimo, based on the Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) standards. IBM, which displaced BEA for the top spot in Java application servers in 2002, saw its revenue in Java...
[May 20, 2004, 11:10]
HP will give away e-business software
News Analysts say IBM recently has been dropping its application server prices and bundling the products along with its servers, and Sun is trying to entice more customers by bundling a free version of its iPlanet application server with its Solaris...
[November 5, 2001, 11:16]
Cobol moves into Amazon's cloud
News Azure and EC2 are both cloud services platforms, which let companies run their applications on remote servers — something advocates say can be substantially less expensive than maintaining the servers locally.
[January 15, 2009, 14:39]
Oracle, BEA and the big virtual Java adventure
Blog Not one to wade through more than my fare share of white papers I was drawn to some interesting content from a chap (sorry, a BEA Technology Evangelist) called Martin Percival who writes that there is up to 90 per cent of unused server capacity in...
[January 16, 2008, 16:21]
Novell starts selling Java-boosted Linux
News Like its predecessors, SLES 9 will support not just "x86" chips such as Intel's Xeon and Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron, but also IBM's Power processor, Intel's Itanium processor and IBM's mainframe servers.
[August 4, 2004, 11:00]
US Report: Java targets MS in the enterprise
News Sun is standardising the APIs for application servers and for applications in general," said David Butler, vice president of marketing at Novera Inc. By standardising APIs, Sun is levelling the playing field for application servers -- including its...
[December 22, 1998, 16:30]
Enterprise-software giants tweak apps for the iPhone
News The business-intelligence (BI) tool is available as a free download, but customers must have licensed copies of Oracle's BI software running on their company's servers, because the mobile app draws reports and analytics from the on-premises software.
[September 2, 2008, 12:47]
AOL/Netscape and the rising Sun
News But the picture isn't quite as rosy when it comes to overlapping products, such as the vendors' application servers and messaging servers. For instance, Sage IT Partners Inc.a big reseller of Netscape servers and a former Sun partner, is now...
[January 12, 1999, 16:32]
Siebel expands partnership with HP, BEA
News Siebel and HP agreed in February to configure Siebel's applications to work with HP's version of the Unix operating system, which runs on servers from low-end dual-processor machines to the top-end 64-processor Superdome.
[October 8, 2002, 9:50]
BEA and Veritas ally to exploit utility model
News Veritas sells software to manage computing infrastructure components, such as storage and servers. For example, a business may want to allocate more servers and software to tally financial results at the end of the financial quarter.
[April 13, 2004, 11:30]
Stratus rolls out fault-tolerant 64-bit Linux
News Stratus, which sells fault-tolerant servers to enterprises, first announced support for Red Hat Linux in October of last year. The company quotes figures from analysts IDC suggesting that "Linux servers [will] lead the high-availability server...
[June 19, 2006, 15:45]
Oracle pushes grid plan
News One advantage of grid computing, Phillips added, is that companies can adopt the technology at their own pace by gradually replacing big, expensive servers that act as "islands of computation" with cheaper computers that share processing power...
[September 9, 2003, 14:05]
Sun aims HPC at small organisations
News Sun Storage Cluster is built on Sun Fire servers and hybrid data servers, a high-speed interconnect and the open-source Lustre file system, a new version of which also made its debut at the trade show.
[November 19, 2008, 12:56]
IBM launches 'Big Green Linux' initiative
News IBM said last week it would take its own advice, with a plan to consolidate about 3,900 of its own servers onto about 30 System z Linux mainframes, cutting energy consumption by about 80 percent in the process.
[August 9, 2007, 10:07]
Linux taken for a ride in the Old West
News Altogether we have six Windows servers and seven Linux servers, but this year we intend to retire Exchange and replace it with an open source application. A:In the last five years we've made a lot of progress — we've moved all our file and print...
[February 20, 2006, 14:55]
