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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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Researchers tout 'wimpy nodes' for Net computing
Researchers believe some work can be managed with lower expense and lower power consumption using a cluster of servers built with lower-end processors and flash memory than with a general-purpose...
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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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New technique boosts efficiency of multi-hop wireless networks
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a more efficient data transmission approach that can boost the amount of data the networks can transmit by 20 to 80 percent.
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MapReduce translations, from skyscrapers to Hadoop clusters
Our last post presented an analogy for MapReduce. In this post, we layer real MapReduce vocabulary over the example to help decode the jargon that sometimes blocks understanding of Big Data.
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Microsoft, Joyent deliver 'first stable build' of Node.js on Windows
Microsoft and Joyent have hit the 'first stable build' milestone of their native Windows port of Node.js. Meanwhile, Microsoft is adding Python language support to its Kinect development kit.
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Microsoft to work with Joyent to port Node.js to Windows, Azure
Microsoft is "formally contributing resources" toward porting Node.js to Windows in partnership with Joyent, according to a June 23 blog post on Nodejs.org. The native port to Windows is...
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Google-style storage comes to the SMB
Google and Amazon have really low storage costs because they skipped the costly RAID arrays offered by big storage companies. Now that technology is available for prosumers and small businesses -...
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The Internet looks like a golden flower...
PEER 1 commissioned a map of the Internet which reveals some of the structures and connections of the global network.
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Intel on ARM servers: Wimpy cores niche at best
An Intel executive weighed in on the recent chatter about ARM and Atom low-powered processors taking over the server game. The upshot: Low powered processors have a role, but aren't going to make...
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Does green tech mean wimpy tech? Dell thinks not
In certain green IT circles, there may be the perception that if you go "green" you're somehow skimping on features. I'm not sure where this idea came from, honestly. Let's pause for a moment to...
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Fujitsu rethinks data center cooling with latest Primergy server for cloud applications
Fujitsu's latest Primergy server product, called the Primergy CX1000, was designed to appeal to the economics of cloud service providers -- especially those that are focused on ultra energy...
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'Trillion-node network' arrives: we need smart design more than ever
We may already have exceeded a trillion nodes. Time for some good architectural and design practices.
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Researchers tout 'wimpy nodes' for Net computing
Researchers believe some work can be managed with lower expense and lower power consumption using a cluster of servers built with lower-end processors and flash memory than with a general-purpose...
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Oracle 11g Release 2 available
Oracle said Tuesday that the second release of its 11g database is generally available. The update comes two years after the launch of 11g. Oracle Database 11g Release 2 is heavily focused on...
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Will ISS Node 3 be named for Colbert?!
Tomorrow is the big announcement: Will NASA actually name a part of the space station after Stephen Colbert? A nation awaits ....
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Greenplum aims to eliminate massive data load 'choke points' with Scatter/Gather technology
Greenplum has taken massively parallel processing (MPP) of data to the next level with the introduction this week of its "MPP Scatter/Gather Streaming" (SG Streaming) technology, which manages the...
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Fiber to the node vs. fiber to the home
Pieter Poll, CTO of Qwest, discusses the difference between fiber to the node and fiber to the home service. He says Qwest strives to reduce homeowners' construction costs, while still bringing...
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Short clip: Qwest on fiber to the node vs. fiber to the home
Pieter Poll, CTO of Qwest, discusses the difference between fiber to the node and fiber to the home service. He says Qwest strives to reduce homeowners' construction costs, while still bringing...
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CAD software leads to faster chips
Even if some scientists want to replace silicon by carbon to create faster computer chips, other researchers are developing faster integrated circuits from silicon by simply using computer-aided...
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Dan Egerstad's Tor exit nodes get him arrested and proves a point I made in July
It's late at night and you're using the anonymity feature of the Tor "cloud" to mask the fact that your surfing porn. When you're done at 3am, you go to bed thinking "Ha! Fooled 'em again. No...
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