e-memory
RSS e-memoryThe Gold Standard for Operating System Security: SKPP
White Paper Because the operating system controls the resources (e.g.memory, processing time, devices) of the computer, it has the power to prevent unauthorized access to these resources and information flowing... [13 Nov 2009]
Photos: Amazon's Kindle comes to the UK
Photo The device has 2GB of memory, holding up to 1,500 books. Amazon is preparing to launch its Kindle e-book reader in more than 100 countries worldwide, including the UK. This is the first time the device... [08 Oct 2009]
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks: Latest Motivations and Methods
White Paper This can be accomplished by exploiting vulnerability in the server or by consuming server resources (e.g.memory, hard disk, etc. A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack aims to intentionally... [06 Oct 2009]
A world where your every moment is recorded is coming
News I doubt most people will embrace what Gemmell and Bell call e-memory with much enthusiasm. I believe the pair overpromise on the near-term benefits of e-memory and... [21 Sep 2009]
Best Practices for e-Discovery and Litigation Preparedness
White Paper This program should bring together the right people, processes and technology and allow company to manage the risk around litigation, as well as use the program results to create a corporate memory that can be exploited... [01 Sep 2009]
Memory Management of Density-Based Spam Detector
White Paper This paper describes the memory management mechanism of this new spam detection method. Although the "Least Recently Used" strategy is the standard memory management strategy, they show that the use of... [01 Jul 2009]
MessageStats Version 6.5.1
White Paper Memory: MessageStats allows you to: Justify expenses on Exchange infrastructure, forecast and make informed decisions Report on corporate messaging and communication usage and plan appropriately for future growth [30 Jun 2009]
SMM Rootkits: A New Breed of OS Independent Malware
White Paper It has its own private memory space and execution environment which is generally invisible to code running outside (e.g.the Operating System). Furthermore, SMM code is completely non-preemptible, lacks... [20 Jun 2009]
University of Houston's Advanced Computing Research Laboratory (ACRL) and Texas Learning and Computation Center (TLC2) Uses a Server Cluster Based on the AMD Opteron Processor for Leading-Edge
White Paper University deployed AMD Opteron processor Models 246, with 4 GB of memory and four nodes with 4P AMD Opteron processor Models 842, with 16 GB each, an interesting solution to a nagging performance bottleneck with... [12 Jun 2009]
Transactional Memory Should Be an Implementation Technique, Not a Programming Interface
White Paper Transactional memory is often advocated as an easier-to-use replacement or locks that avoids any possibility of deadlock. Recently, as more care has been exercised in precisely specifying its semantics, a number of... [01 May 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.01.09
Round-Up But one cherished memory is the time the computer 'lab' took first delivery of six Dragon 32s. Take a trip down memory lane with this photo story showcasing the best and the weirdest to come off the... [23 Jan 2009]
Alien hunting, Windows through the ages and Christmas gifts
Photo If the festive season inspires your thoughts to turn to what sort of presents to buy yourself, then check out our top ten presents for the techie that has everything, including a few handy suggestions for what to stick in your USB port... [22 Dec 2008]
Buffering in Query Evaluation Over XML Streams
White Paper In many cases, these buyers grow very large and constitute a major memory bottleneck. This paper identifies two broad classes of evaluation problems that independently necessitate the use of large memory... [04 Dec 2008]
Vista flaw leaves OS open to DoS attack
News Certain requests sent to the iphlpapi.dll API can cause a buffer overflow that corrupts the Vista kernel memory, resulting in a blue-screen-of-death crash. The vulnerability was found by Thomas Unterleitner of Austrian... [24 Nov 2008]
Betfair spins into financial trading
News Martin Thompson, chief technology officer of Tradefair, said one way Tradefair delivers very fast transaction performance is to ensure all of the data needed to form that transaction is in memory - so there is no need to... [10 Nov 2008]
