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Graphene nanotubes promise better stacked chips

...said on Monday.Other work is underway on using copper interconnections to stack chips, and in September, IBM said it was working with 3M to... Read more

12 December, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Dell edges up the stack

...its line-up, as the hardware specialist seeks to climb the enterprise stack. Not content with being a volume server maker and seller, Dell has... Read more

13 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

VMware moves up the stack with Data Director

...technology that allows enterprises to manage and automate databases in virtual software stacks. vFabric Data Director, announced on Monday, is a software application for provisioning... Read more

30 August, 2011 by Jack Clark
Dell prepares to walk the tightrope

Dell prepares to walk the tightrope

...grand plan to modernise the company and move it up the IT stack."I think if you look at what we're doing, we're... Read more

14 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

Amazon cuts off stack at the PaaS

...and Google App Engine, respectively — don't try to go down the stack and introduce an IaaS component, Mickos ventured that it was because of... Read more

26 January, 2012 by Jack Clark

Red Hat EV3 launches with all-Linux stack

...capability to manage workloads across different hypervisors." By moving to an IT stack with Java on top of JBoss middleware, Red Hat has moved away... Read more

19 January, 2012 by Jack Clark

Salesforce expands cloud stack with app, site platforms

...Francisco. His words indicate that Salesforce is building a full cloud development stack to go along with the launch of Database.com, which was also... Read more

8 December, 2010 by Larry Dignan

Dell climbs stack with new software group

Dell has created a dedicated software group and tapped John Swainson, former head of IT services specialist CA... Read more

3 February, 2012

Dell and Cloudera team up for integrated Hadoop stack

The pre-integrated package marries Cloudera's Hadoop software with Dell's Crowbar, servers and switches, promising to provide a faster way of carrying out data analytics Read more

5 August, 2011 by Jack Clark
Where embedded security fails to <endeca_term>stack</endeca_term> up

Where embedded security fails to stack up

The use of mobile devices may be spreading rapidly, but that doesn't mean their security should be hardware-enabled, says Rik Ferguson Read more

17 September, 2010 by Rik Ferguson
Search-Based Stress Testing of Wireless Network Protocol <endeca_term>Stacks</endeca_term>

Search-Based Stress Testing of Wireless Network Protocol Stacks

The operation of wireless network protocol stacks is heavily dependent on the actual deployment of the system and especially... Read more

18 March, 2012
The Evolution of Layered Protocol <endeca_term>Stacks</endeca_term> Leads to an Hourglass-Shaped Architecture

The Evolution of Layered Protocol Stacks Leads to an Hourglass-Shaped Architecture

The Internet protocol stack has a layered architecture that resembles an hourglass structure. The bottom and... Read more

1 February, 2011
Architecting Protocol <endeca_term>Stack</endeca_term> Optimizations on Mobile Devices

Architecting Protocol Stack Optimizations on Mobile Devices

Applications using traditional protocol stacks (e.g. TCP/IP) from wired networks do not function efficiently in... Read more

1 January, 2011
Efficient and General On-<endeca_term>Stack</endeca_term> Replacement for Aggressive Program Specialization

Efficient and General On-Stack Replacement for Aggressive Program Specialization

Efficient invalidation and dynamic replacement of executing code - On-Stack Replacement (OSR), is necessary to facilitate effective, aggressive, specialization of object-oriented... Read more

1 January, 2011
In-depth Breakdown of a 6LOWPAN <endeca_term>Stack</endeca_term> for Sensor Networks

In-depth Breakdown of a 6LOWPAN Stack for Sensor Networks

There exist several open source 6LoWPAN stacks for researchers to experiment with. However, they often lack sufficient and in... Read more

1 November, 2010

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