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Fujitsu: Cheap servers can't fit all cloud roles

Fujitsu: Cheap servers can't fit all cloud roles

...that, there are the appliance-orientated servers, which are not for massive scale but for a particular purpose — such as the HANA [in-memory] appliance... Read more

28 April, 2012 by Jack Clark

EMC boosts Hadoop reliability on Isilon storage

...integrated the open-source Hadoop Distributed File System into its EMC Isilon scale-out storage system, to help it make products that can organise massive... Read more

31 January, 2012 by Jack Clark

Fujitsu hints at scale-out storage technology

Fujitsu aims to develop a platform for scale-out massive storage based on standard servers with PCIe-linked flash cards... Read more

8 March, 2012
Google: 'At <endeca_term>scale</endeca_term>, everything breaks

Google: 'At scale, everything breaks

...expected to be reliable in the face of major traffic demands. To scale its services, the company has developed many systems, such as MapReduce and... Read more

22 June, 2011 by Jack Clark

Facebook: Virtualisation does not scale

...refuses to employ virtualisation across its infrastructure, because the technology does not scale efficiently, the director of the social networking site's labs division has... Read more

15 March, 2011

Symantec launches scale-out NAS

Symantec has launched a scale-out network attached storage appliance, the FileStore N8300. The FileStore N8300 is... Read more

18 January, 2011

Don't blame malware for large-scale attacks, says Verizon

...to a new study by Verizon Business, only 3 percent of large-scale security breaches and attacks suffered by enterprises last year were triggered by... Read more

11 October, 2010 by Tyler Thia
NIH Stroke <endeca_term>Scale</endeca_term> 1.0

NIH Stroke Scale 1.0

The NIH Stroke Scale is the most widely used clinical quantification tool for documentation of the... Read more

28 February, 2012

Diamonds demo quantum entanglement on a macro scale

...be stable. Generally it has only been demonstrated on a very small scale, too, and using single atoms in gaseous clouds. Quantum entanglement is one... Read more

6 December, 2011
<endeca_term>Scale</endeca_term> Calculator 1.1

Scale Calculator 1.1

Scale Calculator is a handy tool for model making. Whether you are building... Read more

4 February, 2011
Finger <endeca_term>Scale</endeca_term> 2.0

Finger Scale 2.0

The Original Scale - New and Improved!Price reduced!The most accurate and versatile digital scale... Read more

4 February, 2011

Experimental Intel chip could scale to 1,000 cores

...more than 20 times. "This is an architecture that could, in principle, scale to 1,000 cores ... I can just keep adding, adding, adding cores... Read more

22 November, 2010

Nokia regains control of Symbian, Foundation scales back

...operating system after Nokia bought the platform out — said it would scale back to nothing more than a licensing organisation. Nokia said it would... Read more

8 November, 2010

IBM's new STM makes atomic scale Iron man movie

...new pulsed-scanning tunnelling microscope, could herald a new era of atomic-scale microchip design, the company says. The scanning tunnelling microscope (STM), invented by... Read more

24 September, 2010

AMD announces five Opterons for high-scale applications

The five new server chips in the Opteron family are targeted at the three main areas for server deployment of scalable, high-performance and conventional workloads Read more

14 February, 2011 by Jack Clark

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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...... and PDP11s too

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

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So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

1 day ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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BrownieBoy

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