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  • Intel self-tuning processor could boost performance

    They are also designed to hit those performance levels over a specified lifecycle by taking into account the expected material degradation that takes place over time, Bowman said.To meet these performance guarantees chip makers build in guardbands…
  • Google Apps adds Postini security software

    The Postini technology that lets Google Apps Premier administrators control their email environments by establishing and enforcing usage policies, rules and parameters will be extended to the other applications of the suite.
  • IBM brings web pages to voice browsers

    There are also other specialised tools on the market that can adapt traditional web pages automatically based on a set of parameters. With software being created by IBM researchers, developers will be able to adapt a Web page for voice browsers…
  • Enterasys revamps high-end Ethernet switch line

    Different sheet metal is required – if you need S-Series capability, you need a new switch.The S-Series switching line is comprised of 1U, 3-slot, 4 -slot, and 8-slot chassis, depending on the application: a network edge access switch…
  • Yahoo invents 'chicken coop' data centre design

    We are conscious and impressed at what they are doing, and will be examining the results and it could open up the parameters for us to do more things. Yahoo! is touting a data centre design which it says is based on 'chicken coops'.
  • Sensormetrix launches plug-and-play monitoring

    It comes with its own software that allows the user to configure their own individual parameters. Sensormetrix has launched a range of easy to use monitoring systems that can keep tabs on multiple variables inside server rooms and data centres.

Latest Features

  • How virtual servers make the cloud more elastic

    Application parameters are pretty critical for systems like visualisation. This creates a virtual SMP with 128 cores and 4TB of RAM. However, with the introduction of the new Nehalem EX 8-core processors, the size of the virtual SMP grows…
  • Low power Ethernet boosts green networks

    They include a refresh cycle that requires transmission of short training sequences in LPI mode so the PHY parameters (clock tracking at the slave, receiver equalizer coefficients, echo canceller coefficients, crosstalk canceller coefficients, etc…
  • Security standards can be cyber threat

    Next a responsible secretariat registers specific implementer technical parameters or schemas which are created by the standard, and finally that secretariat makes this information discoverable and readily available to all implementers…
  • IEEE to standardise virtual data centre switching

    This will enable users to cascade ports for flexible network design, and make more efficient use of bandwidth for multicast, broadcast and unicast frames.The port extension capability of bh lets administrators choose the switch they want to…
  • Is Google Apps good enough for business?

    Google says it plans to extend the usage policies, rules, and parameters provided by Postini to the rest of its apps.Google Apps cons: Tech support, limited capabilities, legacy integration So what's not to like?
  • Inside Amazon's Cloud: 50,000 server instances per day

    Request resources via a web page, indicating parameters like amount of storage, etc.and press a button: minutes later resources are available. It's clear that a lot of computing is being done up on Amazon's cloud.
 

How-Tos

  • How to build your own Wikipedia

    And if you want to make a change to all the pages, you just change the template once," she adds.Put Someone in ChargeOnce you have parameters for what the wiki will accomplish, and how, decide who will be responsible for maintaining the content.
  • How to optimise Windows 7

    Thankfully, someone has been doing that exact task since Windows XP: Charles Sparks, under the alias Black Viper, has listed every single permutation of Windows 7's services across all of its versions, along with a "safe" and "tweaked" list of…
  • How to cut costs through the supply chain

    This reorder data is sent to Cisco after being triggered by specified parameters and algorithms, to shape "demand signals. Whether it's a truck, a tsunami or an economic downturn, the same general rule applies: You're better off if you can see it…
  • How to Clean and Care For Your iPhone

    Check out these three tips for iPhone battery life: Try disabling power-hungry features, buying a battery pack, or getting it tested at an Apple Store to make sure it's working within normal parameters.
  • Predict Wi-Fi performance and plan your wireless LAN

    Then you fill in the parameters that the particular tool requires.These usually include such elements as building construction properties, for instance estimates of the radio behaviour of walls, doors and other physical elements, and an indication…
  • Case Study: Australia's medal-winning WAN

    Performance data need to be captured and transmitted to the AIS main campus for analysis by sports scientists.The mini-max unit incorporates a GPS chip and tri-axle accelerometers that indicate rowing velocity, force application, stroke rate, a…

Reviews

  • WaterProof Software PHPEdit

    It's important that you use phpDocumentor syntax to comment your code; that's how Code Insight can, among other things, supply information about parameters of user-defined functions.Opening PHPEdit's help system actually opens an explorer pane.
  • CodeLobster review

    There you will learn that you have to fill in a series of parameters in the Preferences window, including the location of the PHP executable on your machine, where your web server's virtual folder is, your web server's host URL, and so on.
  • NuSphere PhpED

    Simply point the wizard at a table in one of your databases and enter the prompted parameters; the source code appears in a window, ready to be cut and pasted into your application. PhpED, available from NuSphere, runs only on Windows, though…
  • NetBeans IDE review

    Drag an element from the pallet onto a source code window, and fill in the parameters in the properties window that appears, and the code is written into your program. NetBeans is a free, multilanguage IDE available from NetBeans.org.
  • McAfee Application Control review

    The client interface is minimal, consisting of command-line instructions and parameters. McAfee's whitelisting protection for Windows, Linux, and Solaris is short on shortcomings McAfee Application Control 5.0 is the result of McAfee's acquisition…
  • Online Backup Services

    Most of the software lets you choose one or more of these parameters, time of day to start making backups, time of day to stop making backups, how many minutes of idle time before starting a backup, how much processor power to use while backing up…

White Papers

  • The maturity curve of testing services

    The testing team, acting as the custodian of the customer expectation, has to strike a balance between three critical parameters: Quality, resources and time. None of these can be changed in isolation because a change always affects at lest wo…
  • Linux on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: Performance Measurement and Tuning

    We examine performance concepts and identify tuning parameters that influence system performance. This IBM Redbook examines performance measurement and tuning for running Linux as a z/VM guest on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390 machines.
  • E-mail Archiving: Analysing Return on Investment

    Here's how these solutions work: an email archiving solution will automatically apply corporate policies to offload messages from email servers based on any combination of parameters such as age, size, status, sender, and location.
  • Not All .NET Enabled ERP Solutions Are Created Equal

    In an effort to have their offerings perceived as .NET enabled, numerous vendors are calling their solutions .NET enabled, though their products fall short of fulfilling all the Microsoft defined .NET parameters.
  • An introduction to client firewalls

    Today's business environment is no longer one of office-bound workers using desktop computers permanently attached to a network with well-defined parameters. Increased connectivity in and out of the office has radically changed the task of securing…
  • Linux Performance and Tuning Guidelines

    The consequence of this challenge is that most Linux distributions contain general tuning parameters to accommodate all users. Getting the best out of Linux in the datacentre. Over the past few years, Linux has made its way into the data centers of…
 
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