HP to integrate Opsware into datacentre
News As part of the deal, HP will integrate Opsware's software with Utility Data Center (UDC), its utility computing package with which companies can view a pool of shared computing and storage resources as a single entity, quickly shifting resources...
[June 2, 2003, 8:23]
HP pulls the plug on Utility Data Centre
News Although UDC was one of the more notable early examples of the concept of utility computing, the entire system costms of dollars to implement. HP has decided to offer many of the tools in UDC for managing servers or distributing computing power as...
[September 28, 2004, 11:05]
HP recycles old tech for new data centres
News HP executives admit that the Utility Data Center (UDC) was designed to meet the needs of last year's vogue -- application service providers (ASPs). But the company is adamant that UDC will do equally well at what turns out to be the real...
[February 27, 2002, 16:21]
DiveBook
Downloads DiveBook is a SCUBA dive logging application with the following major features: Entry fields for commonly recorded information Depth chart with basic or detailed depth entry Buddy and equipment tables with autofill during dive data entry...
[July 28, 2005, 8:00]
HP chills out datacentres
News In this second, "dynamic smart cooling," phase, the UDC control software will be able to move computing work away from hotter areas of a datacentre or adjust air conditioning systems to deal with hot spots, Donabedian said.
[March 5, 2003, 12:26]
HP accepts the futility of utility
Leader The UDC offered self-adapting, self-healing, policy-driven automated cross-platform services: install 100 servers in a day, crowed the literature, and possibly double that number of buzzwords. HP targeted its top accounts with UDC, but the size...
[September 28, 2004, 11:10]
HP updates utility computing line
News Although UDC was one of the more notable early examples of the concept of utility computing, the entire system cost millions of dollars to implement, and few customers ever installed it, HP said in September.
[November 30, 2004, 7:55]
