Cisco, Microsoft roll out server, networking applianceOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by articleeditor 60 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com)
Category: network | Tags Cisco, , Microsoft, rollout, server, networking, Search All Tags
EEnterprises can now buy a networking appliance from Cisco Systems that runs basic Windows Server 2008 functions, a product designed for use in branch offices, Cisco and Microsoft announced Wednesday.The companies said in February that they were working on a way for enterprises to run Windows Server 2008 services locally at a branch office on Cisco's Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) networking appliance. The alternative for many companies is either to use a full Windows Server at every branch, which could be overkill, or run all functionality centrally, which could result in slow performance for branch workers. read more »
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HP to buy LeftHand Networks for storage virtualization, iSCSIOpen in New Window
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Category: network | Tags hp, Lefthand Networks, storage, iSCSI, Search All Tags, ,
"Hewlett-Packard will buy LeftHand Networks for $360 million to fill in its storage virtualization and iSCSI lines with products for medium-size companies and remote offices and branches." read more »
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AMD to split into two companiesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 55 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com)
Category: network | Tags martyn williams, advanced micro devices, abu dhabi, amd, microprocessor, Search All Tags,
Martyn Williams writes "Advanced Micro Devices plans to split into two companies, one to design chips and one to make them, while two investment funds owned by the government of Abu Dhabi will contr read more »
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Pramati developing enterprise collaboration widgetsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 55 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com)
Category: network | Tags pramati, widgets, pluggable, business, Search All Tags, ,
Pramati Technologies is releasing new software widgets in January. Pramati will be making its social and collaboration widgets "pluggable" and available from within business applications. read more »
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The IT worker's Wall Street meltdown worry listOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 59 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com)
Category: network | Tags patrick thibodeau, it professionals, crisis, jobless, Search All Tags, ,
An informative article by Patrick Thibodeau on what the IT professional might expect to encounter in the near future, given our country's economic crisis. He also gives some advice on what to do sho read more »
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Sprint’s Xohm service and the first “WiMax” reviewOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 62 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: network | Tags sprint, xohm, wimax, review, clearwire, Search All Tags,
John Morris comments on a recent review by InfoWorld on Sprint's Xohm service. The catch - its not really Sprint or WiMax. read more »
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Exclusive: First Look Inside the HP POD Data CentersOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 65 days ago (http://gigaom.com)
Category: network | Tags hp, pod, data centers, Search All Tags, , ,
Stacey Higginbotham offers pictures and a video of an HP POD data center. The new data centers are inside of shipping containers and meant to allow rapid expansion and deployment. read more »
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Organizing content by contextOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 65 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: network | Tags pointcross, unified business information system, ubis, email, taxonomy, data, Search All Tags
"PointCross has developed the Unified Business Information System (UBIS) to address this problem. UBIS is designed to organize both structured and unstructured content in a more useful context – by read more »
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