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Posted by iNext
on 2005-11-05
Article Source : InformationWeek
Scalent Systems offers software to improve utilization of servers, networks, and storage systems.
A new entrant jumped into the data-center virtualization market on Thursday when Scalent Systems Inc. introduced its Virtual Operating Environment, which promises to improve data-center utilization and reduce complexity.
Scalent's VOE tackles three critical facets of virtualization with software aimed at automating virtualization of servers, networks, and storage allocation, says Ben Linder, chief executive and a co-founder of Scalent.
"We can radically |
Posted by iMark
on 2005-11-04
Article Source : EE Times
MANHASSET, N.Y. — CDMA technology supplier Qualcomm Inc. posted earnings of $538 million, or 32 cents per share on sales of $1.56 billion in its fourth fiscal 2005 quarter ended Sept. 25, compared to earnings of $560 million, or 33 cents per share on sales of $1.36 billion in the previous quarter.
Qualcomm (San Diego, Calif.) met the raised guidance it announced in September. Previously, Qualcomm expected fourth fiscal quarter revenue of $1.43 to $1.53 billion, with pro forma diluted earnings per share |
Posted by iNext
on 2005-11-04
Article Source : CRN
At Forum 2005 in Washington this week, Sun Microsystems is launching a new enterprise tape drive with data encryption.
The Mountain View, Calif.-based company, however, won’t be taking advantage of that stage to shed some light on its storage plans in the wake of its integration of StorageTek. For the past 16 years, the Forum event was StorageTek's annual user conference.
Sun on Tuesday introduced the T10000 enterprise tape drive, a follow-on to the 9940B tape drive the company |
Posted by iNext
on 2005-11-03
Article Source : Networking Pipeline
The wireless LAN (WLAN) market will grow at an annual rate of 30 percent per year, and will hit $5 billion next year, according to a new report by Research and Markets. The report also found that WLAN sales have increased 60 percent compared to last year.
Home and small office wireless networks are primarily driving the growth, with a projected growth rate of 103 percent, the report says. Wireless sales to enterprises are expected to grow by 32 percent.
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Posted by iNext
on 2005-11-03
Article Source : EE Times
ARLINGTON Va. — If computer games are pushing the envelope for graphics and computation, and if “serious games” are pushing the limits of game technology, who’s pushing the limits of serious game technology?
Meet Dr. Dave Warner, director of the Institute for Informational Informatics, Tuesday’s (Nov. 1) keynote speaker at the second Washington Serious Game Summit held here this week.
Warner, a medical doctor, PhD and pioneer in the application of “distributed intelligence” and digital technology in the field of |
Posted by iTech
on 2005-11-03
Article Source : TechWeb News
Mobile telecommunications giant Nokia will supply broadband infrastructure to build and support Canada’s TELUS next-generation IP broadband access network, the firm said Tuesday.
Nokia said TELUS has picked Nokia’s D500 IP DSLAM multiservice platform for its next IP network.
“Today’s announcement with TELUS demonstrates our broader networking capabilities spanning both fixed and mobile arenas,” said Kevin Kelly, general manager, Fixed Operator Solutions, Nokia Networks.
The Nokia D500 IP DSLAM multiservice platform is equipped with ADSL2+ technology and is |
Posted by iMark
on 2005-11-03
Article Source : EE Times
SAN FRANCISCO — Promising a flexible mix of speeds and configurations, Cypress Semiconductor Corp. Tuesday (Nov. 1) released a suite of new additions to its family of USB microcontrollers.
Cypress (San Jose, Calif.) said the Encore III microcontrollers extend the Encore family's performance and flexibility to full-speed applications, while the enhanced low-speed Encore II devices have added flash memory and reduce overall system costs while increasing performance.
Cypress said the Encore family serves a broad range of human interface devices, |
Posted by iTech
on 2005-11-02
Article Source : EE Times
Jetstream Media Technologies has joined the intellectual property (IP) plug-and-play standards organization Open Core Protocol International Partnership (OCP-IP), the organization said Tuesday (Nov. 1).
Jetstream is a Naperville, Ill.-based provider of silicon intellectual property (IP) for adding advanced video effects to consumer electronic devices. The company said it would use OCP in its JetFx line of IP cores.
"By facilitating a common design approach utilizing the OCP socket and plug-and-play SoC design methodology, we can help our customers create new |
Posted by iNext
on 2005-11-02
Article Source : CRN
Hewlett-Packard said Wednesday that it is laying off employees in its Colorado Springs, Colo., direct-marketing call center as part of a broader workforce reduction.
An HP spokeswoman confirmed reports from channel sources that the Palo Alto, Calif.-based IT giant plans to restructure its call center operations. She said there would be layoffs in HP’s call center but declined to specify the number of employees involved.
HP also aims to consolidate and align the call center with its Technology Solutions Group |
Posted by inet
on 2005-11-02
Article Source : Mobile Pipeline
WLAN equipment vendor Netgear said Tuesday that it has released a gateway based on Multiple Input, Multiple Output (MIMO) technology that incorporates five separate functions.
The company said that its ADSL Modem Wireless Router serves as an ADSL modem, router, LAN switch and firewall as a wireless access point. The new device is part of its RangeMAX series of MIMO-based networking equipment aimed at homes and small offices.
MIMO uses multiple antennas to increase the speed and range of |
Posted by iTech
on 2005-11-02
Article Source : TechWeb News
IBM has announced a new Substation Automation and Integration Project with the Michigan Electric Transmission Company.
IBM said the arrangement, finalized last week, will improve reliability, system maintenance and workforce efficiency. The company also said its Intelligent Electricity Network will help prevent massive blackouts like the one that hit New York City and other parts of the Northeast in August 2003, while helping METC meet reliability standards imposed by the U.S. Energy Policy Act of 2005.
The consulting and integration |
Posted by iNext
on 2005-11-02
Article Source : AP
Federal regulators approved SBC Communications' takeover of AT&T and Verizon Communications' purchase of MCI Monday in a move consumer activists called anticompetitive.
By 4-0 votes, the Federal Communications Commission approved a compromise adding several conditions - but also removing the last regulatory barriers - to the multibillion-dollar mergers.
The agency required that SBC and Verizon freeze the wholesale prices they charge competitors to lease high-capacity business lines and said they had to guarantee that they will sell their Internet access |
Posted by iMark
on 2005-11-02
Article Source : Systems Management Pipeline
Hewlett-Packard announced today that it completed its acquisition of AppIQ October 24th and is now delivering a version of its Storage Essentials storage management software which integrates AppIQ-developed technology. The vendor also disclosed future plans concerning its server and storage products.
Based on open standards, Storage Essentials 5.0 is part of HP’s announced plan to seamlessly tie server and storage management together. Storage Essentials was built using standards such as the Desktop Management Task Force’s CIM specification, SMI-S, and J2EE. The product |
Posted by iTech
on 2005-11-01
Article Source : Small Business Pipeline
Miralink Corp. today announced an IP-based disaster recovery solution designed to help small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) to proactively protect their valuable data through a patented data mirroring engine that allows them to make an exact copy of their data anywhere in the world.
Called the Data Mirroring Appliance family, this plug-and-play disaster recovery solution requires no special software, agents or drivers, and provides a way for SMBs to mirror data from a server or storage network remotely across any transmission media |
Posted by iMark
on 2005-11-01
Article Source : InformationWeek
APSolute Insite is meant to deliver comprehensive network management and security auditing, making it easier control user access to data.
By Martin J. Garvey
Radware Ltd. on Monday introduces new software that comes bundled with the company management appliances that's designed to help companies quickly get to the source of network performance problems. APSolute Insite is meant to deliver comprehensive network management and security auditing so IT administrators can manage configuration permissions at a |
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