Oracle Corp. unveiled a major chunk of Fusion Middleware 11g, the foundation for its next-generation Fusion Applications, during an event …
Cisco plans to offer virtual voice service
Cisco Systems Inc. will be making aspects of its IP voice technology available virtually and selling them as a service …
Microsoft to open two new data centers
After postponing the development of one data center and losing a couple of high-level managers in its data center group, …
CoSoSys unveils web-based protection against threats from portable devices
CoSoSys, a leading developer of endpoint security and portable storage device applications, announces the availability of My Endpoint Protector (MyEPP), …
VC puts money in open source management software
Open source management applications continue to flourish in the face of a difficult economy. And as many products mature to …
Sun appoints Marc Heger as GM for MENA
Sun Microsystems this week named regional veteran, Marc Heger, as General Manager for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) …
Data center derby heats up
Network thoroughbred Cisco jumps into the blade server market. Server stallion HP adds security blades to its ProCurve switches. IBM …
Juniper unveils 100 GbE interface
Driven by rapidly increasing network traffic—with video, advanced wireless services and emerging trends such as cloud computing as key drivers—core …
Data center network brawl
Converged platforms that combine servers, storage and networking into a single system with common management tools are the future of …
Juniper claims first with 100G Ethernet
The interface, for Juniper's T1600 core router, provides an order of magnitude increase over the 10Gbps interfaces available today. Its …
Will Oracle kill the Java community?
That's the question on everyone's mind at this year's JavaOne developer conference, the last show before Oracle's planned US$7.4 billion …
Desktop Linux: Why it may have lost its chance
Year after year, breathless pundits announce that the open source OS is on the verge of a tipping point, a …
VMware to buy $20 million stake in Terremark
VMware is buying a 5 percent stake in Terremark, a close partner that provides collocation and managed infrastructure services using …
Vista launch best argument for Linux says IBM exec
It's the law of unintended consequences. Microsoft's launch Vista was the best recruiter for Linux on the desktop according to …
Ballmer sees IT opportunities in economic recovery
Growth will have to come from higher productivity and innovation when the economy begins to recover, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer …
Android someday will outdistance the iPhone
The number of mobile phones using the Android operating system will eventually be huge, even if the number of Android …
IBM eyes the future of virtualization
The future of technology always has roots in the past. And the past is indeed long in the case of …
Desktop Linux: Why it may have lost its chance
It's time we faced it: The Year of the Linux Desktop, long foretold, isn't coming. Year after year, breathless pundits …
AMD launches energy-efficient Shanghai Opteron EE
Sunnyvale, Calif.-based chip maker AMD Inc. on Wednesday — the sixth anniversary of the birth of its Opteron processor — …
Seven burning security questions
There's no shortage of burning questions about IT security these days, some sparked by nasty threats, others by economic concerns …