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IBM brings speed to the low end
News IBM is bringing a faster processor to its lowest-end p615 Unix server and announced new software and hardware on Thursday for joining its servers to form a supercomputing cluster. The software has utilities to control hardware, monitor performance...
[October 20, 2003, 12:45]
Red Hat and Caldera get in the ring
News Publicly, most US hardware and software providers have vowed to support four major versions: Caldera, Red Hat, SuSE and TurboLinux. That's what most US-based hardware and software companies are doing.
[August 14, 2000, 13:40]
HP wins $27m London council deal
News The contract also covers a blade server farm, storage area network technology and a rolling three-year refresh of all desktop and laptop hardware. While HP will see increased hardware sales as a result of the win, the authority deals with a number...
[December 13, 2004, 10:05]
Employees 'more of a worry than terrorists'
News Employee blunders and hardware and software failures are more of a worry for IT directors than the much-hyped threat of terrorism when it comes to disaster recovery planning, according to a new survey.
[October 16, 2003, 13:55]
Raksha: A Flexible Information Flow Architecture for Software Security
White Papers Raksha provides three novel features that allow for a flexible hardware/ software approach to security. First, it supports flexible and programmable security policies that enable software to direct hardware analysis towards a wide range of high...
[February 5, 2009, 0:00]
Server Virtualization - Overview
White Papers Virtualization within the IT environment helps one make more efficient use of existing software and hardware resources. One can use popular virtualization software to create VMs (Virtual Machines) that share hardware resources while functioning as...
[September 2, 2009, 1:22]
Leap year computer bug on its way
News The bug has been identified "in some computer hardware, software and embedded systems", according to a message on Action 2000's Web site. The best course of action, according to Action 2000, is to contact hardware manufacturers to confirm...
[February 22, 2000, 10:27]
Implications of Virtualization for Image Deployment
White Papers The concept of software image deployment was initially developed to facilitate the distribution and installation of images on physical servers, while taking into consideration variations in server hardware and software configurations.
[December 19, 2004, 2:00]
Concurrent Direct Network Access for Virtual Machine Monitors
White Papers This paper presents hardware and software mechanisms to enable Concurrent Direct Network Access (CDNA) by operating systems running within a virtual machine monitor. The CDNA architecture improves networking efficiency and performance by dividing...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
Google does the business with new search hardware
News Google plans today to introduce new hardware and software to navigate corporate intranets and Web sites. In January, the company introduced its first two hardware and software search appliances, the GB-1001 and the GB-8008, priced between $28,000...
[September 30, 2002, 9:20]
Microsoft defends Xbox console, software sales
News Analysts in the UK and the US are predicting strong growth in sales of videogame software and hardware, although UK retailers have warned of disappointing demand. Microsoft has responded to analyst gripes that its Xbox gaming console is selling...
[December 19, 2002, 16:04]
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition review
Reviews Microsoft can afford to take a measured approach to 64-bit computing because few software applications are available in 64-bit editions, and many hardware devices don't yet have compatible drivers. If you choose to upgrade a 64-bit system running...
[April 25, 2005, 20:00]
Interactive DVD format gets broad support
News Several hardware and software companies are demonstrating a new technology aimed at bringing the interactive features of DVD-Video discs to the couch-potato set. InterActual Technologies, which makes widely-used software for adding PC-based...
[September 26, 2002, 16:19]
Copy protection could be built into hardware
News You cannot build software which is trusted if your hardware is not trusted. In order to prevent piracy, you really cannot rely on the current hardware and software," he said. The legislation would also have far-reaching effects on the software and...
[March 25, 2002, 10:11]
Software thrives while hardware dives
News While PC hardware companies suffer from their slowest growth quarter in history, companies that make business applications and infrastructure software used by corporations have resoundingly bucked the technology market's generally downward trend.
[January 23, 2001, 14:55]
High Availability Messaging Solution: Using the AXIGEN Mail Server, Heartbeat and DRBD
White Papers Whether a hardware or software solution, the paper aims for redundancy at all levels, so as to maximize the availability of mission-critical services and operations. Implementing a certain level of redundancy at the hardware layer is usually over...
[February 13, 2009, 0:24]
Sophos: Gates will be proved wrong about spam
Talkback Software is a variable and Hardware is a fix. A good firewall has to be hardware not software. Any prevention made on Spam through software, Sender can change to prevent the prevention. Not matter what you do or prevent doing, Spam will always be...
[December 7, 2005, 12:41]
Comdex: Gates unveils Tablet PC
News Even when it comes to a Bill Gates keynote, cool hardware upstages software every time with the Fall Comdex crowd. Gates focused on presenting a case for why tablets and other hardware devices will require a fully featured operating system and...
[November 13, 2000, 7:41]
Leaner, meaner Linux makes savings for Bergen
News We found that we could save at least 30 percent on hardware alone because Linux is leaner and meaner -- it scales better so you can get more out of the same bit of hardware," said Tuftedal. The city has slipped behind schedule on its database...
[November 12, 2004, 15:00]
Software's nuclear winter is at hand
Talkback This "how do you distinguish hardware and software" line is an analysis that indirectly emphasizes "protection" rather than the fact that patenting abstract instructions given to a generic logic device is an absolute impediment to innovation.
[August 20, 2004, 10:20]
