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Security Configuration Benchmark for Sybase ASE 15.0
White Paper CIS provides benchmarks, scoring tools, software, data, information, suggestions, ideas, and other services and materials from the CIS website or elsewhere ("Products") as a public service to Internet users worldwide. [13 Nov 2009]
Benchmarking Microsoft SQL Server Using VMware ESX Server 3.5
White Paper This paper presents the results of a benchmarking study, in which Brocade used an industry-standard online Transaction Processing Benchmark (TPC-C) in an ESX Server cluster to determine if ESX Server version 3.5 could... [12 Nov 2009]
Data Compression Benchmark and ROI Analysis
White Paper Data compression offers a technology solution for increasing the efficiencies and decreasing the costs of storing and transferring critical business information. With average compression rates of 50 percent per file, it makes sense to... [11 Nov 2009]
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Scalability Benchmark Executive Summary
White Paper Download the Executive Summary to learn more about how Microsoft Dynamics CRM delivered a new CRM industry scalability benchmark record and redefined the price-performance equation with 50,000 concurrent users and 0.12... [28 Oct 2009]
Steve Jobs
AS Profile He's "adding excitement and sex appeal to consumer technology", said another and "continuing to create software and devices that are the benchmark for how cool media consumption can be" according to a third. [08 Oct 2009]
A Quick Primer on Data Center Tier Classifications
White Paper The tier classification model provides an academic and objective benchmark that helps describe and compare the functionality, capacity, and cost of data center infrastructures. Today, a number of companies are either... [06 Oct 2009]
Where to make the biggest bucks working in IT
News With these pay levels remaining well above the UK average, IT continues to be a desirable and well-rewarded occupation.activeTechPros, part of silicon.com's parent company CBS Interactive, allows tech professionals to... [01 Oct 2009]
Former MySQL boss joins Benchmark Capital
News Marten Mickos, the one-time chief executive of MySQL who left about a year after Sun Microsystems acquired the open source database company, has joined Benchmark Capital as an entrepreneur in residence. [01 Oct 2009]
Marten Mickos
AS Profile He recently joined venture group Benchmark Capital as entrepreneur in residence. Marten Mickos left MySQL, the open source database company founded in 1995, at the beginning of the year, less than 12 months after it was... [29 Sep 2009]
Twitter secures "significant round" of funding
News Rowe Price, and existing investors, Institutional Venture Partners, Spark Capital, and Benchmark Capital. It seems Twitter's megacash infusion is real. CEO Evan Williams confirmed on the company blog on Friday that... [28 Sep 2009]
IT chiefs ignoring datacentre energy use
News Use the SPECpower benchmark to evaluate the relative energy efficiencies of the servers. Datacentre and IT chiefs aren't paying enough attention to measuring, monitoring and modelling energy use in datacentres - and... [25 Sep 2009]
The right skills to boost your pay packet unveiled
News The research is based on 992 UK IT workers who used the activeTechPros benchmarking salary tool between April and June 2009.activeTechPros, part of silicon.com's parent company CBS Interactive, allows tech professionals to... [22 Sep 2009]
Thomson West Helps Law Firms Compete
White Paper Thomson West deployed SAS Enterprise BI Server is the foundation of the PeerMonitor solution that enables law firms to quickly and easily examine firmwide performance and to benchmark themselves against peer firms. [19 Sep 2009]
Red Hat Enterprise Linux leads the way with web applications
White Paper Independent tests performed under industry benchmark standards find that Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the leading platform for running web servers--as well as Java applications and other large-scale online transaction... [18 Sep 2009]
How much will you be earning in 10 years' time?
News The research is based on 992 UK IT workers who used the activeTechPros benchmarking salary tool between April and June 2009.activeTechPros, part of silicon.com's parent company CBS Interactive, allows tech professionals to... [15 Sep 2009]