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RSS linux andOptimizing 10-Gigabit Ethernet for Networks of Workstations, Clusters, and Grids: A Case Study
White Paper For local-area, storage-area, and system-area networks in support of networks of workstations, network-attached storage, and clusters, respectively, one can achieve over 7-Gb/s end-to-end throughput and 12- s end-to-end latency between... [05 Jul 2008]
Dell's OEM Industry Solutions Group and Dell PowerEdge 2950 Servers Form the Foundation for the Google Search Appliance
White Paper Dell's OEM Industry Solutions Group provides extensive customization to Dell PowerEdge 2950 servers running the Linux operating system to form the foundation for the Google Search Appliance; Dell OEM Industry Solutions Group provides a single... [05 Jul 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Windows Compare (Part 3 of 6): High-Performance Computing With Windows (Level 200)
White Paper This paper discusses the High-Performance Computing (HPC) in Windows compared to a Linux solution. It first looks at what comes built in to Windows Compute Cluster Server, compared to what one get with a Linux solution. [05 Jul 2008]
Financial Services Firm Scales Fast-Growing Hedging Application on Low-Cost Cluster
White Paper The company deployed Windows Server 2003 Compute Cluster Edition on 150 servers - expected to grow to 250 by the end of 2008 - to reduce operating system licensing costs, retain the reliable Windows platform, and avoid the technical risk... [05 Jul 2008]
Leading HPC Vendor Eases Adoption for Customers, With New Windows-Based Offerings
White Paper SGI now offers Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 as an alternative to Linux, making it easier for customers who are familiar with the Windows environment to adopt HPC. The Windows-based offering is helping SGI reach new markets, and Microsoft has... [05 Jul 2008]
Linux MPS Firewall Supplement
White Paper A firewall monitors and controls the traffic coming into and out of the account. A firewall evaluates each data packet and determines whether or not to pass the packet to one's account. This paper provides with the information to understand, get... [05 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Tech teacher shortage, Kangaroo and phones on planes
Comment I've seen it happen in fact, at my local Linux User Group. Students developing an interest in how their computer worked, being able to explore, modify and get involved and then go on to work in IT. Also getting readers reaching for their keyboards... [03 Jul 2008]
HP Integrity gets Parallel virtualisation
News HP has said it will offer technology from virtualisation company Parallels to those customers who wish to virtualise Microsoft Windows and Linux workloads on HP Integrity servers. HP and Parallels (formerly SWsoft) are coming into a highly... [03 Jul 2008]
E*TRADE: Linux Brings Support, Savings and Scalability to Brokerage Giant
White Paper With 4 million customers and counting, E*TRADE relies on xSeries servers running Linux to keep licensing and maintenance costs small as it gets big. View this webcast to learn how this is made possible. [03 Jul 2008]
Selecting an Embedded Operating System: Key Decision Factors for Device OEMs When Considering Embedded Linux and Windows Embedded
White Paper This paper is intended to help an OEM ask the right questions in order to make an informed choice between embedded Linux and Windows Embedded. The Windows Embedded platform, which includes Windows XP Embedded and Windows CE, is appreciated for... [03 Jul 2008]
The Chronicle Herald Reports Savings and Faster Application Performance With IBM Bladecenter and Linux
White Paper s search for a reliable, robust and cost-effective infrastructure led the company to the IBM eServer family of servers running Linux. Pleased with the initial results, The Chronicle Herald has expanded its xSeries and Linux server farm over the... [03 Jul 2008]
Open Availability Architecture: Building Highly Available Systems with Linux and CompactPCI
White Paper This paper surveys options for a Linux-based open architecture for High Availability, to support TEMs in defining and integrating OS platforms to meet their goal of 5- and 6-nines availability targets without resorting to proprietary hardware or... [03 Jul 2008]
IBM DB2 Universal Database on Linux and SAP Standard Application Benchmarks
White Paper The winning combination of IBM DB2 and Linux is powerful enough to run highly demanding applications because it provides excellent: Scalability, Price/Performance, Availability, Manageability, and Interoperability. [03 Jul 2008]
IBM LAN Distributed Platform and Linux
White Paper This paper will explain what Linux is, why IBM supports it and what it could mean for one as a LANDP customer. Later in this paper it discusses what Linux is and the benefits that it can offer. Linux can provide the LANDP user with a better choice... [03 Jul 2008]
NetCreations: SBS, IBM and Linux Help Maximize and Showcase Cutting Edge DM
White Paper Its ability to cut operating costs and footprint size plus the ability to run Linux resulted in a dramatic decrease in expenditures. The ability to upgrade from 32-bit to 64-bit, at their own pace made the choice of IBM eServer xSeries x440 a natural. [03 Jul 2008]
