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FREEBSD
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GABRIEL CONSULTING GROUP
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Follow this link to take part in our survey.
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Intel Pushes Out Itaniums, Replaces Future Xeon MPs
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
If you are a server maker or a server buyer who is anxiously awaiting those dual-core "Montecito" Itanium processors from Intel, well, you are going to have to wait a little longer to get your hands on one of those chips. Intel this week quietly pushed out the delivery date for the Montecitos to sometime in mid-2006, which had the cascading effect of pushing out the rest of the Itanium roadmap as well. But, as if to make up for it, Intel moved forward some new bus technology for the future Xeon MP server line. READ MORE >
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Black Duck Offers Free Software IP Scanning Until 2006
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
When any new idea comes to market, it takes a little time for it to be understood and absorbed by companies, and the fact that the company promoting a product that encapsulates that idea needs to pay its employees and bills can complicate and extend the product ramp-up process. But sometimes, you just have to give the product away for a while to get a large potential customer base, and that is what Black Duck Software has decided to do with its protexIP OnDemand service between now and the end of the year. READ MORE >
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ARKEIA
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UNIX BACKUP SOLUTIONS
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MKS
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MySQL Brings Database Up to Par for Enterprise Deployments
by Alex Woodie
Large companies that previously would not consider the open-source MySQL database due to its lack of high-end features needed to run enterprise applications may want to take a fresh look at the data platform. This week the Swedish company announced MySQL version 5.0, which adds critical new features such as triggers, stored procedures, and views, which for years have been available in competing databases. READ MORE >
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Shaking IT Up: Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Use Your New Software
by Kevin Vandever
You're live! You did it! All the hard work, long hours, and short tempers of the past few months or years are behind you. The high-fives, appreciation dinners, and story telling can commence. It's time to sit back and watch your new system hum and to prepare for the high praise from the user community about how you made their jobs more efficient and enabled the company to turn higher profits. From now on it's easy street, right? READ MORE >
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OPEN SYSTEMS
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But Wait, There's More
Solaris 10 Hits 3 Million Registered Licenses . . . Gartner Predicts IT Spending to Rise 5.5 Percent in 2006 . . . IBM Acquires XML Appliance Maker DataPower . . . IDC Predicts Virtualization-Related Tech to Balloon to a $15 Billion Biz by 2009 . . . Intel Reports 18 Percent Increase in Revenue . . . CommuniGate Pro 5.0 to Bring 'Carrier Grade' VoIP, Vendor Says . . . Arkeia Rolls Out Volume-Based Pricing for Backups . . . READ MORE >
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Reader Feedback and Insights
We value your feedback and insights. Feel free to send a letter to the editor. Letters may be printed, unless otherwise specified, and edited for clarity or length. READ MORE >
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Editor: Timothy Prickett Morgan
Contributing Editors: Dan Burger, Joe Hertvik, Kevin Vandever,
Shannon O'Donnell, Victor Rozek, Hesh Wiener, Alex Woodie
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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