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Simplified Management in the Real World with VMware vCenter Operations
With so much of your network becoming virtual, it can be difficult to visualize and manage things. Check out this webcast to learn more about simplified management in a virtualized world.
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WebMD acquires skills in high-end services
Purchase of ViPS gives health-care services provider a more diverse portfolio.
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Ellison's defining moment
CNET News.com's Karen Southwick says a bravura court performance by Oracle's CEO may have pushed the company over the goal line in its bid to buy PeopleSoft.
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Ellison: 'Radical' industry shift drove bid
Oracle's CEO testifies that competitive pressure made necessary the hostile acquisition offer for PeopleSoft.
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zSeries checks into hospital
A New Orleans hospital en route to paperless medical records is one of the first customers for IBM's new eServer zSeries 890 mainframe.
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Not your everyday landmark case
Oracle represents a "landmark case," because so much of it pivots on the unique cultures of the two companies involved. In fact, so unique are those cultures--in particular, Oracle's--that we may...
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IBM looms large in life sciences quest
Despite a late start, Big Blue's Life Sciences division is a billion-dollar operation. But it faces tough competition from similar efforts at HP and Sun, as well as health care specialists.
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New diagnosis for WebMD
The health care company has survived the dot-com bust via a steady stream of acquisitions that has given it three principal means of support--and a lot of options.
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Microsoft, WellPoint pursue paperless prescriptions
The joint e-prescribing initiative recruits two partners to give doctors a shot of technology.
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WebMD may be due for a checkup
The one-time dot-com darling is facing a host of complaints about lost and incomplete claims that have jeopardized critical payments to health care providers that rely on its software and services.
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There's trouble in Silicon Valley
Q&A Software music man Ray Lane says in the near term customers will drive software development. But the future isn't so clear--especially for Silicon Valley.
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'Software as a service' is buzzword at confab
Former Oracle President Ray Lane and others at the Software 2004 conference in San Francisco say the future of the industry depends on readily adaptable technologies and flexible licensing plans.
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Health care's paper tiger
The health care industry is only halfheartedly following the technology mandates under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
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Tech mergers kick off New Year
Several tech companies announce acquisitions to strengthen their market positions, including communications-chip maker Agere Systems and ID management firm Netegrity.
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It's time for Linux to grow up
Q&A HP's Martin Fink says Linux can't be a hobbyist's toy and be the industry's leading operating platform at the same time. Plus, he tells what's behind HP's SCO plans.
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Michael Dell looks beyond the PC
Q&A CEO Michael Dell is about to apply his tried-and-true business formula far beyond the PC. Is he worried? Don't count on it.
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GNOME's Sandler: Is there a killer in the code?
Is there a killer in the software code running millions of medical devices? GNOME Executive Director Karen Sandler, formerly of the Software Freedom Law Center, has been fighting to get this...
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Large Hadron Collider back in operation
The world's biggest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, is in operation again after more than a year of repairs.
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Government turns to SaaS to salvage IT failures
The senior White House IT official, Karen Evans, said she believes software as a service (SaaS) can improve government IT projects and systems. Evans made her remarks during a talk at the...
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McAfee patches critical flaw in corporate products
Security hole in ePolicy Orchestrator and ProtectionPilot could let an outsider take complete control of a system.
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Sun gives OpenSparc a push
Development project for UltraSparc T1 gets an advisory board, a boost from Gentoo Linux and a derivative design from Simply RISC.
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