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RSS app serverApp servers - what you should know, what you should do
Comment The term server is over used and confusing. What should users look for in application server technology? You have to have the right amount of traffic on the web server. The analyst house estimates reckons companies globally have overspent $1bn on... [31 May 2002]
App servers: the main vendor offerings analysed
Comment The complete report will be out in mid-June but initial findings show IBM has come from behind to gain a 10 to 12 per cent lead on revenues derived from app server licences in Europe. However, Hailstone is certain IDC can sufficiently split the... [28 May 2002]
App servers - a market you ignore at your peril
Comment In fact, the app server vendor landscape has become one of the main battlegrounds - each player vying for a slab of a pie currently worth $3bn, according to AMR Research, and considerably more in years to come.silicon.com today launches a special... [28 May 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: App server league positions, Citrix improves MetaFrame and StarOffice 6
Comment BEA has been trumpeting the news it had, once again, managed to retain the number one position in the worldwide application server marketplace. This finding, unearthed by IDC, demonstrated once again how dominant BEA's application server really is. [27 May 2002]
Sun's Solaris moves to Linux
News However, the application server component can be easily switched off and substituted by a different app server - just in case the bundling raises allegations of anti-competitiveness. For the first time, Sun has bundled its iPlanet application... [22 May 2002]
BEA knocks IBM's WebSphere
News The strength of the app server model is its interoperability, making it proprietary would play directly into Microsoft's hands. BEA Systems has hit back at arch-rival IBM's latest application server offering, calling the WebSphere solution a... [10 May 2002]
HP battles Microsoft and Sun in web services war
News He said HP would make money from selling a souped-up version of the app server and promoting additional solutions and services. It has also made its core application server software free to users in a bid to seed market interest. [25 Mar 2002]
Intel Developer Forum - the year of desktop Gigabit
News Maloney could not name a specific killer app for Gigabit Ethernet, other than that "it's there". Intel today unveiled three products that Maloney sees as a key first step in driving Gigabit Ethernet deployment - a single-chip desktop PC controller... [26 Feb 2002]
Has Gigabit Ethernet come of age?
Comment He added: "Gigabit Ethernet needs a killer app to persuade people to invest in broadband for the desktop. Nigel Towell, spokesman for Intel, noted a server implementation optical network using Gigabit Ethernet is three times more expensive than one... [30 Oct 2001]
Companies wasting billions on app servers
News Companies have wasted over $1bn on application server technology since 1998 and are set to overspend by another $2bn by 2003. According to a damning report from the Gartner Group, many user organisations are confused by application server... [22 Aug 2001]
Oracle and Sun set to humble Microsoft
News Oracle full of beans over app server launch http://www.silicon.com/a44851 This means that programs originally running on Windows would be able to run off Oracle's 9i Application Server or Sun's Solaris Operating Environment. [19 Jun 2001]
Users love affair with email starts to wane
News Only 21 per cent of internet surfers saw email as their favourite killer app, while 23 per cent named the wide range of information sources as their main reason for surfing. Shopping online was the killer app of just 2 per cent of the Which? [19 Jun 2001]
Oracle full of beans over app server launch
News The battle over the highly lucrative application server market cranked up today with fresh products announced from two of the largest players, BEA Systems and Oracle. Oracle said today its new 9i application server will run Java-based applications... [04 Jun 2001]
The Bloor Perspective: Thank you India, McCashless fast food, and web services wars
Comment The IBM v BEA app server bout The latest WebSphere application server is a core piece of technology. The competition for the application server market is primarily against archrival BEA Systems and its Weblogic software. [04 Jun 2001]
BEA left languishing after iPlanet mix up
News We believe iPlanet's application server is regarded as an inferior product relative to BEA's WebLogic, IBM WebSphere, Oracle App Server and MSFT, in part because it is the by-product of three acquisitions - Kiva, NetDynamics, Forte - that have yet... [30 Mar 2001]
