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16th of Feb, 2012 by Admin

HP, Intel rethink processor upgrades in servers

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Computerworld Hardware: February 16, 2012 =============================================================== HP, Intel rethink processor upgrades in servers Hewlett-Packard and Intel are rethinking processor upgrades in servers, coming up with a new chip-slotting technique that could reduce the chance of errors, and ultimately prevent system failure. http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552325/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Red Hat~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization: 1. Updated KVM hypervisor; 2. Industry-leading performance and scalability levels; 3. A power-user portal that lets you provision virtual machines, define templates, and administer your environments; 4.New multi-level administrative capabilities, improving product functionality for very large deployments http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/547735/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IN THIS ISSUE 1. SSDs have a 'bleak' future, researchers say http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552326/0/ 2. Citrix simplifies cloud service management http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552327/0/ 3. Google may be going after Apple with music device http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552328/0/ 4. In the cloud, a data breach is only as bad as your contract http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552329/0/ 5. Mountain Lion: Hands on with Gatekeeper http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552330/0/ 6. IT Blogwatch: U.S. and EU are OK with Google buying Motorola http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552331/0/ 7. Jonny Evans: Apple takes a stand on iPhone factory worker rights http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552332/0/ 8. HP to make ARM servers available for testing in Q2 http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552333/0/ 9. Intel targets networking market with new chipset http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552334/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Amazon Web Services~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Why Run Windows Server Apps on AWS? Top 5 Reasons: 1. No New Hardware, 2. Get Started in Minutes, 3. Use Your .NET Skills in the AWS Cloud, 4. On-Demand Test Environments, and 5. Use your Existing Microsoft Licenses. Learn more with on-demand webinar. http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/548195/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SSDs have a 'bleak' future, researchers say As NAND flash-based, solid-state drives circuitry continues to shrink, the technology may be doomed as performance drops precipitously, according to new research. http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552326/0/ Citrix simplifies cloud service management Citrix is shipping a new version of its cloud management software CloudStack that makes it simpler for service providers and large businesses to manage and provision cloud services. http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552327/0/ Google may be going after Apple with music device With a wireless streaming music device reportedly in the works, Google is working on getting deeper into the home entertainment arena, according to reports. http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552328/0/ In the cloud, a data breach is only as bad as your contract Use your contract to protect your company's interests before a breach occurs. http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552329/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~WHITE PAPER: F5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Case Study: Publisher Cuts Backup Times by 98 Percent Learn how John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a leading publisher for scientific, technical, and medical communities, successfully reduced backup times from 36 hours to just 50 minutes, which lowered media costs by 90 percent. http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552335/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mountain Lion: Hands on with Gatekeeper (Image Caption: The actual wording is in flux, but Mountain Lion will warn you if you try to open an app from an unidentified developer.) http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552330/0/ IT Blogwatch: U.S. and EU are OK with Google buying Motorola U.S. and European regulators have permitted Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) to buy Motorola Mobility (NYSE:MMI). It looks like la GOOG is almost ready to consumate its love for the smartphone-and-set-top-box-maker. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers weight the pros and cons of the deal. Not to mention: Animals doing people things... http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552331/0/ Jonny Evans: Apple takes a stand on iPhone factory worker rights Apple has taken another big step toward improving working conditions in factories across its supply chain. And now's the time to demand other firms in the consumer electronics industry also do the right thing, if you really want to change the way things are. http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552332/0/ HP to make ARM servers available for testing in Q2 Hewlett-Packard will open a lab in the second quarter where select customers will be able to play around with its first low-power server based on an ARM processor, a company executive said this week. http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552333/0/ Intel targets networking market with new chipset Intel on Tuesday introduced the Crystal Forest chipset, which the company hopes will fill a networking gap as it tries to build an integrated technology stack for data centers. http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7859266/869152248/552334/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IDC and Computerworld's 8th Annual BI & Analytics Survey What's the status of BI and analytics in your organization? 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