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  • Open sourcing data centre design

    A new industry group is trying to apply open-source principles to the design and construction of data centres, which it says could accelerate the use of new technologies and increase competition in the industry.The Open Source Data Center…
  • PayPal to open web application store

    Developers have a big opportunity to offer applications for merchants and consumers that PayPal doesn't have the interest or resources to build itself, a PayPal official said.It could be an invoicing application for a merchant or a 'daily deals…
  • IBM offers de-duplication for mainframes

    Today's announcement will help clients manage more data with less infrastructure, simplify information protection, while helping to reduce operational cost and energy usage.IBM's ProtecTIER brand uses de-duplication technology that the company…
  • Open version of cloud management software takes on ECP

    Not only did the company remove all traces of the open source Community Edition from the product but it also moved ECP from the open source repository, SourceForge, moves which caused great disquiet among the company's customer base.
  • IBM to sell BlackBerry preloaded with Lotus

    The client provides content sharing and collaboration based on Quickr, a content repository. IBM is going into the phone business with plans to resell RIMs Blackberry mobile devices preloaded with IBM's collaboration software.
  • Sun makes changes to its Java app shopfront

    The company also at the time touted a developer portal, Java Warehouse, to serve as the central repository for Java and JavaFX applications, which could then be distributed via Java Store. Sun has added new apps to its Java Store shopfront.

Latest Features

  • Microsoft vs. Google: The empire strikes back

    But in Ozzie's vision, Microsoft would embrace the Web differently than the search titan has.While Google sees the browser as the ultimate client UI for software large and small, with the cloud as the ultimate repository for all data, Ozzie sees…
  • Active Directory: 10 years old and thinking cloud

    It is not easy to build and it takes time for something as ambitious and complex as a directory.But Lewis says there is no question that AD today is considered by a lot of enterprises to be the foundation of their user repository and hub for their…
  • Microsoft SharePoint addons reveal exciting features

    Metalogix also will add server consolidation features and tools to move existing metadata into the SharePoint 2010 repository.Nintex (Workflow)Nintex Workflow for SharePoint lets users create workflows to handle everything from top down corporate…
  • Top 10 open source apps for Apple Mac OS

    Fink doesn't do much itself, but the packages in the repository can take care of practically everything you might need, if you are a command line jockey or someone who isn't afraid of using your keyboard without a mouse.
  • The downside of the cloud

    So cloud computing typically means relegating primary or backup data to an undefined repository outside the enterprise rather than a local data centre or a dedicated remote site. Cloud technology is being much talked about - particularly as a…
  • Why disk statistics can fail to satisfy

    Carnegie Mellon is working with Usenix to create a failure data repository for drives of various types, ages and capacities.What affects customers even more than disk reliability, Smith says, is batches of bad drives, especially in light of the…
 

How-Tos

  • Top 5 barriers to fully virtualising your data centre

    I don't any more: I'm confident the stuff is out there and I can find it again when I need it, with a simple search, without building my own repository, taxonomy, and maintenance procedures.The good news here is that new features are being created…
  • How to build your own Wikipedia

    Alexander Milne, senior director of public technology at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, decided he needed a wiki to help his team share documents in a central repository that was easy to access.
  • How to use Greasemonkey scripts with IE, Chrome and Safari

    You can either grab scripts made for Trixie or go to the main Greasemonkey script repository, Userscripts.org, and try those out. The Greasemonkey addon lets you customize websites and browse the way you want to, if you're on Firefox.
  • How to sell open source software to your company

    They will keep a central repository of tools that have already sustained the vetting process.2. With the pressure on to cut costs, many enterprises are looking to open source software. But how to assess whether it's right for you - here's a handy…
  • Three steps to a full Windows-to-Linux migration

    There is no direct way to simply import an Outlook mail repository, or .PST, into a Linux mail client. A typical Linux distribution will usually offer several possible replacements for a given Windows system function.In Ubuntu, for example, there's…
  • Case Study: User plugs in appliance, reduces WAN traffic

    For example, Oracle data (log shipping for databases) is 88 percent optimised; HTTP data (for CRM and other internal Web applications), 85 percent; EMC Centera-based email archiving repository data, 84 percent; and replicated storage-area network…

Reviews

  • SignaCert Enterprise Trust Services application control

    SignaCert is great for monitoring compliance with application and configuration policies, but it lacks built-in blocking SignaCert was one of the first whitelisting products available, and it now boasts more than 1 billion predefined file…
  • Jolicloud OS

    This online software repository, presented as a professional and slick looking app store frontend, allows registered users to conveniently install applications. Jolicloud is built upon Ubuntu Netbook Remix and features the same quick launch menu…
  • Syabas Technology Popcorn Hour A-110 review

    There is no central repository to find these applications, and they can often be difficult to install. Syabas Technology's Popcorn Hour A-110 "networked media tank" is a feature-packed media streamer, but it isn't for the faint of heart.
  • Apple Safari 4 review

    You can also launch the Private Browsing feature and clear the History so that other people using the PC can't follow your web trail.Preferences extend to how frequently the History cache should be cleared out, whether Safari should use a…
  • Asterisk 1.4

    In fact, the Asterisk book is in good company in this respect - Microsoft do just the same thing, so the MSDN documentation repository is full of useful examples and tutorials that are just great if you know the basics, but which aren't so helpful…
  • Passpack privacy manager 6.2

    Details are few and far between, but this will allow a managed repository for multiple users. It can also automate the use of passwords, which is probably its greatest feature. We're big believers in complex, hard-as- a-nut-to-crack passwords at…

White Papers

  • Transforming cost and budget data into easy to understand information

    With pre-built data integration, data cleansing, and a central repository for cost information, Financial Planning & Analysis (FPA) software helps you significantly reduce the effort involved in transforming cost and budget data into…
  • Oracle Audit Vault

    Discover how the consolidation of automated data into a secure repository can enable efficient monitoring and reporting, as well as protect audit data end-to-end. Investigations of numerous security incidents have shown that monitoring activity and…
  • Get More from Microsoft SharePoint with Oracle Fusion Middleware

    These tools help organizations: Share content once the creation phase of the lifecycle is complete by publishing content to an enterprise content management (ECM) system for enterprise access and distribution Comply with industry or government…
  • Distributed Software Development

    To support collaboration, a software configuration management (SCM) system should feature a common, consistent repository, be tolerant to network outages, and support heterogeneous environments with minimal administrative overhead.Traditional…
  • Benchmark Results: Scalability of Alfresco Content Management System on Unisys ES7000

    The goals of this benchmark were to load at least 100 million documents into a single repository, achieve a load rate of at least 100 documents loaded per second, and demonstrate acceptable response time for single-document retrieval with a…
  • Message Warehousing on the Mimecast Storage Grid

    Organisations that leave the management of email data in the hands of their end users lack the control needed to guarantee that their data is secure, discoverable and available when it is needed.Creating a secure central repository of all business…
 
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