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The Impact of Disk Fragmentation on Servers
Discover the surprising difference defragmentation makes in key areas of server operation such as time to copy a file, open a document, backup and AV scan. Absolutely vital data for all IT staff.
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Spending Google's money on conscientious causes
Dr. Larry Brilliant heads the company's efforts to fight global warming and poverty, and aid public health.
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Meet the king of coal
You may not love coal, but you use a lot of it. Peabody Energy's Greg Boyce says the company will even participate in cleaning the stuff up.
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From ecowarrior to nuclear champion
Nuclear is better for us than coal, says Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore. What's holding it back are environmentalists.
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CIGS cell makers battle it out for efficiency crown
Global Solar says it's number one in solar cells made from copper indium gallium selenide, but so does Nanosolar.
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Burning Man backs solar-power project for Nevada towns
Nonprofit partners with renewable-energy venture and a Nevada power company to install solar arrays in public buildings.
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Wave power to go commercial in California
Harnessing the ocean for energy has been discussed for years, and now a major utility in the U.S. will purchase some sea power.
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Storing sun and wind power
Several technologies are being tested to tie large-scale storage to renewable power sources. Images: Making wind power that lasts all day
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FAQ: All about coal--a necessary evil
Coal is probably a fact of life. The problem is how to burn it. We answer some of questions surrounding the fuel and how scientists might make it more eco-friendly.Photos: Coal addiction
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Cogenra tests solar cogeneration tech for cooling things off
Demo project with SoCalGas will use solar energy to power energy generation and to run chillers and air-conditioners.
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Setting up Mint 13: 2012's Best Linux desktop
Mint 13 with Cinnamon may well be the best Linux desktop of all for expert users.
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Fedora 17 boasts OpenStack, JBoss, oVirt support
The Red Hat-sponsored Fedora project has announced a significant release of its open source Linux distribution with added support for open cloud and open virtualization technologies as well as...
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Open source and the National Security Agency, together again
Open-source software and the National Security Agency go together like peanut-butter and jelly. No, they really do!
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Microsoft is serious about open source: 10 proof points
Microsoft has come a long way in its acceptance of open source. And its motto doesn't seem to be (this time) to embrace and extinguish.
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There's trouble with three major Linux desktop application developers
An old myth is that the Linux desktop doesn't have the applications most users need, but lately some companies that have long supported Linux are pulling back from the Linux desktop and that's a...
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Google kicks Oracle in its patent teeth
Oracle loses its patent claims and so Google has almost completely defeated Oracle in its vain attempts to squeeze an intellectual property payoff from Google and Android.
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A threat to the iPad comes from an unlikely source: Nvidia
Nvidia's new platform based around the Tegra 3 that could see quad-core Android tablets retailing for $199.
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Build your own open-source cloud with ownCloud 4
So you like the idea of cloud-computing, but you don't trust any of the cloud vendors? With ownCloud 4 you can build your own.
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Open source driving cloud, big data, mobile, survey finds
Open source continues to make big strides, and leads in key growth segments including cloud, big data, mobile applications and enterprise mobility, according to a survey published yesterday. At...
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These 'Alpha Geeks' are already living in the future (photos)
The thinkers, designers, engineers, and hackers at the center of the maker movement are focused on the innovation business. At the MAKE Hardware Innovation Workshop this week, the open-source...
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Raspberry Pi delivers cheap Windows for SMBs
A Raspberry Pi enthusiast has managed to get Windows 7 on the cheap Linux computer using Citrix XenDesktop.
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