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School District Adopts New File Backup System, Expects to Save $100,000

whitepaper To back up users' files reliably and inexpensively, SFUSD adopted Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM). The San Francisco Unified School District needed a reliable method for backing up important files.

Tags: monitoring systems

[14 May 2008]

Scalable NAS for Oracle With HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array File Services

whitepaper It is an enormous ongoing administrative burden to safeguard these Oracle databases and applications from outages, apply updates to them, provision storage, and back up their data. These databases and applications have been compartmentalized...

Tags: nas

[14 May 2008]

HP-UX 11i v3 Crash Dump Improvements

whitepaper This is particularly true on large memory systems, because the more memory one has the longer it may take for the system to complete the dump and come back up. Crash dump, the ability to write (dump) a copy of system memory onto disk in the event...

Tags: hp-ux

[14 May 2008]

HP close to buying EDS for $12bn

News Thanks to IBM's Global Services arm, Big Blue can offer back-end hardware such as servers along with long term service contracts. EDS shares were up 27 per cent on the news. EDS' revenue in 2007 was $22.1bn, up four per cent from the year before.

Tags: hurd, compaq, eds, hp

[13 May 2008]

BlackBerry goes Bold with super-3G

News RIM president Mike Lazaridis said: "The new BlackBerry Bold represents a tremendous step forward in business-grade smart phones and lives up to its name with incredible speed, power and functionality, all wrapped in a beautiful and confident design.

Tags: rim, blackberry, 3g

[13 May 2008]

Windows XP SP3 users warned over IE downgrades

News Maliouta wrote: "When we install IE7 on Windows XP SP2, we back up the existing IE6 files in an uninstall directory. Windows XP users who install the operating system's third service pack will not be able to roll back their versions of Internet...

Tags: sp3, xp, ie7, windows

[12 May 2008]

Sprint DataLink for Wireless WAN Fact Sheet

whitepaper Whether for primary access or as back-up for wireline access, DataLink provides an added layer of redundancy for business-critical applications and flexibility for rapid deployment. Sprint DataLink for Wireless WAN lowers access costs and protects...

Tags: voice - data integration, layer, circuit, failures

[12 May 2008]

Backup and Recovery Best Practices for SQL Server 2005, Including HP Data Protector

whitepaper With databases regarded as mission critical in most companies, the ability to back up Microsoft SQL Server 2005 data when required and within the specified backup window is vital. To help you choose from the available configuration options and...

Tags: infrastructure management

[11 May 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 09.05.08

Round-Up The Round-Up's guessing the minister has already decided its press-friendly, vote-winner of a policy is good to go. They [Microsoft] started it and they walked away," he said, making the whole thing sound like a school-yard punch-up rather than...

Tags: yahoo, microsoft, governement

[09 May 2008]

Optimized Testing: How to Balance Quality, Cost and Schedules

whitepaper Using the tools associated with optimized testing, including risk assessment, requirements management and automation, IT managers can make more informed decisions regarding testing, and have the data and information to back up those decisions.

Tags: infrastructure management

[09 May 2008]

BT adds smart phone to home broadband package

News The company launched an FMC (fixed-mobile convergence) product known as Fusion back in 2005. The device and the service does not restrict it being set up for work," Buckley said. BT is talking convergence again - the telco has added a smart phone...

Tags: broadband, smart phone, bt

[08 May 2008]

Bournemouth to be UK's first Fibrecity

News Bournemouth Borough Council is no stranger to a high fibre diet - H2O laid sewer fibre as a back-up network for the council last year. H2O Networks, a company that lays fibre optic cabling in the sewers, said work will begin to hook up every house...

Tags: h2o, fibre, bournemouth

[08 May 2008]

Microsoft's next plan: Make over Live Search

News Microsoft hopes to back up its refrain that it has a plan to catch Google by showing off some improvements to its Live Search product at a company-sponsored advertising conference later this month. Chairman Bill Gates said to reporters in Japan...

Tags: live search, yahoo, microsoft

[08 May 2008]

Photos: Beijing Olympics 2008 - tech keeping the games on track

Photo Data on the competitions sent back from each of the venues will be fed into the Information Diffusion Systems for delivery to athletes, media, judges and others. The Tennis Centre, as seen close up… It will seat 91,000 during the games and be used...

Tags: project, infrastructure, olympic

[07 May 2008]

Photos: Robot warriors engage in battle

Photo The Grand Challenge is a science and technology competition set up by the Ministry of Defence to address military challenges faced by the UK armed forces. The Mindsheet team's entry is centred around a radio-controlled buggy that is carried to...

Tags: military, sensor, robot

[06 May 2008]

Yahoo! - Microsoft walks away

News But the descent was cushioned by investors who are betting Microsoft will eventually come back to the table. told Reuters in an interview that he had "mixed feelings" about the weekend outcome, after investors showed their disappointment over the...

Tags: bid, yahoo, microsoft

[06 May 2008]

SAP apps to show up on BlackBerrys

News Much in the same way that BlackBerry smart phones handle email, it will be possible to use SAP's enterprise applications even without coverage, with updates queued on the handsets and back-end servers automatically transferring when the phone has...

Tags: blackberry, rim, sap

[06 May 2008]

About Preventing Loss of Work

whitepaper Microsoft Word includes a number of ways to back up and recover the documents. The user can further protect the work by using the AutoRecover feature to periodically save a temporary copy of the file one is working on.

Tags: word processing

[06 May 2008]

Set Up a New Desktop Computer

whitepaper When one sets up a new desktop computer, some assembly is required. The back of the CPU has a collection of ports and jacks that looks something like this illustration, although they might be arranged differently.

Tags: desktop systems - pcs

[06 May 2008]

AutoNation Achieves Backups 12 Times Faster, Cuts Costs With New Backup Software

whitepaper When its data stores hit 15 terabytes, the company could no longer back up all of its data in a 24-hour period. AutoNation decided to deploy Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, a disk-and-tape backup system, to back up its...

Tags: network disaster recovery, backup, file, backups

[03 May 2008]

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