What's Hot about VMWare version 4
April 27, 2009
VMware unveils its cloud OS; Wants to be a bridge for the enterprise | blogs.zdnet.com
The best new feature of VMware v4.0 (dubbed vShphere) is the inclusion of "FT" - Fault Tolerance. Essentially, if a primary server fails, the 2nd "Shadow" server will seamlessly assume the role of the primary server. This means - zero - downtime. There are certain caveats, such as shared storage is required and a high speed link between the 2 servers is assumed, but IF you need true fault tolerance, this is a great idea.
Why can SaaS revenue rise in a down economy?
January 19, 2009
In a down economy, SaaS revenues rise | www.computerworld.com
SaaS represents "hard" cost savings to most businesses. This is particularly true in small to medium organizations where IT management/spending conflicts with the ability to focus on primary business operations.
Where is IT spending heading in 2009
December 8, 2008
How much data centers really cost | www.networkworld.com
What technology will businesses purchase in 2009? Most people and firms are concerned about technology spending slowdowns based on current macroeconimic trends. Surveys and comments all suggest a slowdown at best, or a major stop at worst. So if businesses will invest next year, the ROI (return on investment) MUST be faster and more assured than ever.
December 8, 2008
Open Source: The Model is Broken | www.businessweek.com
Novell product vs. profit
September 8, 2008
Red Hat buys virtualization company for $107M | triangle.bizjournals.com
Talk about "hair on fire."
April 16, 2008
Congress Told Home Buyer Tax Credit Would Help Rally Economy | www.lawnandlandscape.com
No one noticed the stimulus for hell and now we get a new one.
February 5, 2008
Spyware forum: Computer users often to blame for problems | www.computerworld.com
Virus is not spyware; To much money to prevent malware.
Sepculation Drives the Market not the Quality of the product
February 1, 2008
Wall Street scores VMware's Q4 results an error | www.computerworld.com
Virtualization is here; Squeamish brokers only control short term markets; VMware has strong and stable product offerings.
January 17, 2008
Sun Microsystems Announces Agreement to Acquire MySQL, Developer of the World's Most Popular Open Source Database | www.sun.com
LAMP is the future of the Internet; MySQL has a toe hold with good partners; Consolidation, in this case, is good.
The Internet is not necessarily safe or accurate - CYA
November 19, 2007
Looming Online Security Threats in 2008 | www.businessweek.com
After 200 hundred years we have learn nothing. There is nothing secure that isn't in your pocket - you better watch that too. Mars - never been there.
Switzerland sues Google over Street View privacy concerns
November 13, 2009
Here Come the Droids! A brief review of Verizon Wireless' new Droid line-up.
November 11, 2009
October 30, 2009
Vodafone Orange Iphone Deal Ends Two Years Exclusivity Of O2 In UK
October 5, 2009
IPhone Coma Mode puts Apple in the ICU
September 19, 2009