Dell does deal for PowerEdges, too The inscrutable plan of Oracle for Solaris 10 on x64 servers became more… scrutable this morning. The company announced that Dell and Hewlett-Packard would be certifying and reselling Oracle’s Solaris and Enterprise Linux operating systems, as well as...
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Solution Provider Logicalis Sees 124% Increase in HP x86-based Server Sales; Pent-up Customer Demand, Virtualization and Competitive Chip Technology Cited as Contributing Factors (read more …) Dell PowerEdge 1955 Dual Core Blades with Enclosure NEWUS $5,995.00 End Date: Sunday Aug-01-2010 6:32:18 PDTBuy It Now for only:...
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SANTA CLARA, CA–(Marketwire – 07/27/10) – BLADE Network Technologies , the data center Ethernet switching company, Solarflare Communications , the leading provider of 10GbE silicon, and Cloudsoft Corporation , a provider of cloud computing software and services that drive application mobility, announced today the...
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SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire – 07/27/10) – NightHawk Radiology Services, which provides high-quality, cost-effective services to approximately 1,600 healthcare sites — including 26 percent of all U.S. hospitals — has selected the Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO – News ) Unified Computing System as a highly available...
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REDWOOD CITY, CA–(Marketwire – 07/26/10) – Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP – News ), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced the Check Point IPS Research team has recently discovered a critical vulnerability in a function of the ToolTalk Database...
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I’m often a little apologetic over my liking for the mainframe. After all, I used to be told (mostly by people who knew nothing about mainframes), it was only as powerful as an Intel 486 desktop, which made it appalling value for money. (read more...
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Oracle severs another OEM deal? IBM will soon cease to sell Solaris 10 on x64 machines. (read more …) Dell PowerEdge 1955 Dual Core Blades with Enclosure NEWUS $5,995.00 End Date: Sunday Aug-01-2010 6:32:18 PDTBuy It Now for only: US $5,995.00Buy it now | Add to...
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Mount & Blade: Warband (PC) A new mode and armor take center stage in combat. (read more …) Dell PowerEdge 1955 Dual Core Blades with Enclosure NEWUS $5,995.00 End Date: Sunday Aug-01-2010 6:32:18 PDTBuy It Now for only: US $5,995.00Buy it now | Add to watch...
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Filed under: Demos , Patches , RPG Developer TaleWorlds has released the latest patch for their RPG expansion pack Mount and Blade Warband . The patch updates the game from to v1.127 and has a number of new game features. One of them is...
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There’s a good chance you think mainframes are about as cool as pocket protectors, your parents on Facebook, and COBOL… the latter of which, of course, is largely executed on mainframes. If so, stand still while IBM blows the doors (and the dust) off...
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zEnterprise roadmap shows growing data centre management role IBM’s zEnterprise system has an expansive yet still limited role. This “system of systems,” as the company calls it, is still operating in a mainframe-centric universe, although a larger one. (read more …) Dell PowerEdge 1955 Dual Core...
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Dave Bailey, Computing , Thursday 22 July 2010 at 17:29:00 IBM defends mainframe business with blade server extension IBM today announced the zEnterprise System , a mainframe technology system that it argues will give 60 per cent more performance using the same amount of...
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