Stories about: Tandem

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VMware, ISVs Square Off on Fault Tolerance 23 April, 2009 09:09

Among the consequences of VMware's battery of vSphere 4 announcements Tuesday about its new virtualization infrastructure and add-on components, third-party software vendors specializing in fault-tolerance and high-availability are feeling new pressure now that VMware has added basic versions of those functions to its core product.
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New NBN proposal promises faster Internet for homes and businesses 07 April, 2009 11:59

The Federal Government this morning unveiled its plans for the National Broadband Network (NBN). Spanning eight years and projected to cost $43 billion with split ownership between the Australian government and private telcos, the network will provide 100 megabits per second (Mbps) Internet connections to 90 per cent of Australian homes.
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Sundown for Sun? 01 April, 2009 09:00

It looks like an old friend of mine, Sun Microsystems, may be going the way of the dinosaur. Sort of, anyway. Or maybe just transformed. We all have to wait and see.
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iPhone apps that foretell the future 05 March, 2009 08:11

Ah, the Apple App Store. Since July 2008, the month when Apple opened its wildly popular library of applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch, the world has been treated to more than 20,000 apps, with some 500 million downloaded as of February 2009.
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Microsoft may go open source with Danger 05 February, 2009 11:16

Microsoft may do the unthinkable with Danger, the mobile software and services developer it purchased last year: Go open source.
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Blogger: Obama to get 'super-encrypted' BlackBerry 22 January, 2009 13:33

President Barack Obama will keep using a BlackBerry for e-mails, protected with a special encryption package created by government spooks, probably the National Security Agency, according to Marc Ambinder, a political blogger with The Atlantic.
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New group to fight for consumer telco rights 01 December, 2008 17:11

The Australian Communications Consumers Action Network (ACCAN) will be the new voice for consumers in the embattled telecommunications industry following a $700,000 government grant announced Monday.
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Visa leans on virtualization to transform data centers 11 November, 2008 09:01

Visa is looking for a few good people to run its next-generation data centers.
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MS touts Windows 7 integration with Windows Server 10 November, 2008 08:29

Microsoft next week will distribute a pre-beta of Windows Server 2008 R2 to a select group of testers and highlight the software's virtualization capabilities, integration with Windows 7 and other features.
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IT's biggest project failures & what they teach us 10 October, 2008 11:03

Every year, the Improbable Research organization hands out Ig Nobel prizes to research projects that "first make people laugh, and then make them think."
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VMware testing data center OS for managing everything 16 September, 2008 11:56

VMware believes every business can be like a Google, and have a data center that is highly efficient and automated -- and eventually so completely virtualized it operates not as a collection of networked machines but as a living organism.