IBM claims that about 20 per cent of mainframe sales are now Linux-based and a good number of them are consolidation projects where Unix and Linux servers are replaced by a single more economical box.
In this mode, you'll have the ability to search files but you won't have 3D Aero graphics, live animation along the Taskbar or smooth streaming graphics on your desktop. If your laptop has a new hybrid hard drive, the Windows ReadyDrive can improve...
Last year it took a four per cent dive, this year it should only be down two per cent. They're not a flash-in-the-pan. This will lead to a lot of consolidation. Things are continuing to get worse for the UK's software and services companies - but...
Jeffery Katzenberg of DreamWorks Animation came on stage to recall how HP helped his company set up a render farm of servers to get the movie "Shark Tale" ready for the Venice Film Festival. Hewlett-Packard is getting deeper into show business.
The company sells three core products, VMware Workstation, GSX Server and ESX Server, but competition is on the horizon in a market VMware once had to itself. Intel Virtualization Technology - code-named Vanderpool and now emerging in server...
It depends on what hardware you're consolidating," says Martin Niemer, senior product marketing manager for EMEA at virtualisation pioneer VMware, who argues that IT departments will be able to squeeze more productive CPU cycles from one box than...