15 May 2008
By Eric Lai, Computerworld (US)
Microsoft has announced the immediate availability of pre-release versions of its upcoming Windows Essential Server Solutions for small to mid-sized companies, as well as pricing for the software bundles. Read more...
28 February 2008
By Maxwell Cooter
There’s an old industry joke about two women describing their husbands. Read more...
22 February 2008
By John Fontana, Network World (US online)
Yesterday's announcement from Microsoft that it was opening up its APIs sent shock waves throughout the industry. We look at the company's possible motives and gauge how Microsoft's open-source competitors see the move. Read more...
17 November 2006
By David Rhys, Techworld
At TechEd, Microsoft talked up its new set of query operators for .NET. We set out what it all means and the impact it has on C# programmers. Read more...
07 December 2007
Its PacketShaper is noted for its ability to track and control bandwidth use; now it wants other software tools to be able to use the data it's collecting, says director Simon Jackson. Read more...
23 November 2007
By MySQL
This paper describes the high availability and reliability features of MySQL Cluster, an in-memory clustered distributed database management system. MySQL Cluster is built on a shared-nothing architecture and includes advanced features such as failover, node recovery, synchronous data replication and no single-point-of failure. Read more...
27 February 2008
By Tom Henderson and Rand Dvorak, Network World
06 December 2007
By Rick Cook, Computerworld
When properly implemented and managed, virtualisation means cost savings -- for server hardware, support and administration -- as well as easier server deployment and reduced energy consumption. Read more...
12 February 2008
By Robert L. Mitchell, Computerworld
General Motors might be globalising its business, but in the area of servers, the auto-maker is thinking small. Read more...