computing in cheat sheets
Cheat sheet: Windows Azure
Cheat Sheet On the flexibility side, hosted services make it far easier for businesses to scale their computing needs up and down than on-premises tech, as computing power is provided on an on-demand basis. More a... [02 Jun 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Netbooks
Cheat Sheet The ultimate in portable computing, these dinky devices would be seated between a laptop and a smartphone at the dinner table. Netbooks… fishermen's favourite toy? Nope. Not even close. They're the latest piece of kit... [08 May 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Cloud computing
Cheat Sheet also announced recently that they're teaming up to work on cloud computing. Yeah, sorry about that but don't worry because cloud computing actually refers to services and applications that are hosted on... [01 Aug 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Supercomputing
Cheat Sheet Blue Gene/L is the most powerful supercomputer in existence but the criminals behind the Storm Worm have created a botnet containing millions of PCs with a combined computing power greater than that of Blue Gene/L's. [20 Nov 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Virtualisation
Cheat Sheet Virtualisation has dipped its finger into a variety of IT pies including blades, green computing, grid computing and service-oriented architectures. Virtualisation? So I get to put on a funky headset and... [04 Jun 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Windows Vista
Cheat Sheet Also high-profile security flaws and weaknesses across Microsoft products led to the two-year Trustworthy Computing initiative, which diverted vital resources from the Vista development effort into producing the Windows... [28 Nov 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Grid computing
Cheat Sheet Grid computing. It's a sort of Lego-style approach to computing - usually supercomputing. I suppose you mean SETI@Home - where people around the world contribute their spare computing... [05 Jan 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Windows XP Service Pack 2
Cheat Sheet XP SP2? Eh? That's XP Service Pack 2 - or the slightly more soundbite-friendly XP Reloaded. Eh? Microsoft's add-on to Windows XP. It's a bundle of various new features and changes to the ubiquitous desktop operating system, with most of... [06 Jul 2004]
Cheat Sheet: Grid computing
Cheat Sheet Grid computing? Pervasive computing? Some say pervasive computing applications will benefit from grid. It can also be used as a way to solve problems that can't be approached without an... [11 Apr 2002]
Cheat Sheet: Web services
Cheat Sheet Web services will be the most important trend in computing over the next five years. In business-speak, web services are all about linking up different websites so they work for customers in an intelligent way. [31 Jan 2002]
Cheat Sheet: Cookies
Cheat Sheet OK, the server stores relevant information on the client side (in the client/server computing model) because the page server has no memory of what pages it has sent to a user previously. So tell us, what is a cookie then? [29 Nov 2001]
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