Sun Microsystems has taken another step closer to its idea of a Java-enabled home, by announcing a partnership with Sun Hung Kai Properties in Japan to launch a Java based news and entertainment site.
He added that Charles Schwab will continue to develop its European IT strategies with Veritas. The partnership is central to a move by Charles Schwab to provide 24-hour online trading access to European customers.
The utility computing idea is widely popular, with loud support from server makers IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems as well as software companies such as Veritas, BMC and Microsoft. HP, meanwhile, relied on TerraSpring software for its...
The database giant also dropped the entry price point for the Real Application Clusters (RAC) feature to $15,000 per processor, the price of Oracle's midlevel database offering, called Oracle Standard Edition.
And its clustering software, Real Application Clusters (RAC), serves as the basis for the 10g grid features. Our RAC sales have grown more than 60 per cent this quarter and about 60 per cent for the year," Ellison said.
Also, XenSource has signed an OEM agreement to embed the Veritas Storage Foundation storage management software into XenEnterprise to help develop unified server and storage virtualisation capabilities that will further bring it into competition...