Apple: Rumours of a $300 price cut on G4 machines
News Less than 48 hours after news broke that Apple would sell customers G4 machines equipped with slower processors than ordered with no price change, the company seems to be buckling, albeit reluctantly.
[October 15, 1999, 10:35]
Introduction to Integrity Virtual Machines
White Papers This paper introduces HP Integrity Virtual Machines (Integrity VM) - an extension of the existing Partitioning Continuum that blends and extends the benefits of HP-UX virtual Partitions (vPars) and HP Process Resource Manager (PRM).
[May 8, 2007, 1:00]
Getting real results from virtual machines
News VMware's software lets an x86 computer be divided into separate virtual machines, each with its own copy of an operating system. The company started with workstations, enabling programmers to simulate the interaction of several machines or debug...
[October 21, 2005, 14:35]
Skype worm wriggles onto Windows machines
Blog Skype is reporting a worm that affects Skype chat users with windows machines. Once it has infected one person's machine, the worm, called “w32/Ramex.A”, sends a chat message to other Skype users asking them to click on a web link.
[September 11, 2007, 12:40]
HP licenses inkjet tech for dialysis machines
News HP's printer division has struck a licensing deal with a maker of home dialysis machines. The deal with Home Dialysis Plus (HD+) will see HP's inkjet technology used to mix water and concentrated dialysate, a mixture of chemicals used to extract...
[October 17, 2008, 16:42]
Speculative Optimization Using Hardware-Monitored Guarded Regions for Java Virtual Machines
White Papers Aggressive dynamic optimization in high-performance Java Virtual Machines can be hampered by language features like Java's exception model, which requires precise detection and handling of program-generated exceptions.
[January 16, 2009, 0:00]
Data Protection Reporting for Your Virtual Machines
White Papers Which virtual machines are or most error prone? How much faster do the VCB (VMware Consolidated Backups) finish compared to the traditional backup clients running inside the virtual machines? Veritas Backup Reporter (VBR) provides the better...
[April 25, 2009, 1:23]
A better way to migrate virtual machines
Blog Earlier this week Intel announced new processors that include a feature called VT FlexMigration, which will help administrators move virtual machines from one host server to another without any downtime.
[September 18, 2008, 9:13]
Heuristics for Scheduling Virtual Machines for Improving QoS in Public Computing Utilities
White Papers Computing utilities based on Virtual Machines (VMs) migrating among distributed computing resources are becoming increasingly practical and emerging as a viable infrastructure for outsourcing computer services.
[July 18, 2008, 1:01]
Extended Loops for Distant Phones and Fax Machines, Higher Ringing Voltage and Loop Current
White Papers While enterprises are making the migration to IP telephony, on many occasions legacy analog phones, modems, and fax machines continue to be important and vital components in the network. Enterprises are turning to Voice-over-IP (VoIP) and IP...
[June 13, 2008, 1:01]
A Case for High Performance Computing With Virtual Machines
White Papers This paper presents a case for HPC with virtual machines by introducing a framework which addresses the performance and management overhead associated with VM-based computing. Virtual Machine (VM) technologies are experiencing a resurgence in both...
[November 3, 2008, 0:01]
What happend to the 3,500 old machines?
Talkback While new machines are generally more efficient, they are never efficient enough to off-set the impact of upgrading as the existing kit has paid off much of its carbon debt - while the new machines come bundled with a fat new C02 footprint.
[September 29, 2008, 13:08]
Tiny and Dell offer UK's first 1GHz Intel machines
News Details of when it will be possible to order and take delivery of 1GHz machines are, however, unclear. The take-up of these machines is, however, unlikely to be particularly high as these extremely high-cost and high-power computers will appeal...
[March 24, 2000, 9:52]
A New Intrusion Detection System Using Support Vector Machines and Hierarchical Clustering
White Papers Support Vector Machines (SVM) is used for classification. Whenever an intrusion occurs, the security and value of a computer system is compromised. Network-based attacks make it difficult for legitimate users to access various network services by...
[April 11, 2008, 1:02]
An Analysis of Disk Performance in VMware ESX Server Virtual Machines
White Papers VMware ESX Server is a software platform that efficiently multiplexes the hardware resources of a server among virtual machines. The authors characterize the performance of native systems and virtual machines using a series of disk microbenchmarks...
[September 23, 2006, 1:00]
Protecting Virtual Machines: The "Best of VMworld" Approach
White Papers By enabling IT managers to move virtual machines (and the applications they host) between physical servers, server virtualization gives them a powerful method for reducing planned downtime and speeding recovery.
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
noax Industrial PCs Control Highly Precise Electroplating and Grinding Machines for the Embossing and Engraving Industry
White Papers Together with the Daetwyler machines, the computers function very reliably, which is partially due to the stable QNX operating system that works hand in hand with the noax computers, and also because of the rugged construction of the industrial...
[December 8, 2008, 23:00]
Pre-Virtualization: Soft Layering for Virtual Machines
White Papers Furthermore, the lock-in obstructs evolution of its own para-virtualization interface - virtual machines provide the vital ability to run obsoleted operating systems alongside new operating systems, but para-virtualization often lacks this feature...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
Designing High-Availability Solutions Using HP Integrity Virtual Machines as HP Serviceguard Packages
White Papers HP Integrity Virtual Machines (Integrity VM) is the latest product in HP's Virtual Server Environment (VSE) to help customers maximize server resource utilization and reduce total cost of ownership by allowing individual operating-system...
[September 27, 2006, 1:00]
Cherry LAN: A Remote Monitoring System for Slot Machines
White Papers The game operator can access and download cash flow data from individual gaming machines, monitor the function, collect data for service and repair and deliver alert signals to security personnel. Cherry Maritime Gaming AB has developed a wireless...
[April 24, 2007, 1:00]



