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Google prepping Chrome for Mac and Linux
News Walker said: "Once the design started to settle down, we started adding Mac and Linux engineers to the team, and they started getting the ball rolling on those platforms. Despite Chrome's Windows heritage, Google is already promising the Mac and... [03 Sep 2008]
HP unleashes virtualisation products
News Also updated is HP StorageWorks 4400 Scalable NAS File Services, which now integrates HP StorageWorks 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array, file servers, management software and Microsoft Windows or Linux support to virtualise the connection between... [03 Sep 2008]
Dell on the verge of a mini breakthrough?
News The Journal cited "people familiar with the device" as saying the Dell mini notebook is likely to sell for under $400, have a screen size under nine inches, and run either Microsoft Windows or Linux operating system software. [03 Sep 2008]
Google unleashes first open source browser
News The internet search leader is also working on versions for Apple Mac users and for Linux devices, it said. They said Google Chrome promises to load pages faster and more securely but it also includes a new engine for loading interactive JavaScript... [02 Sep 2008]
OAMTC Ratchets Up SAP System Availability and Performance With Oracle RAC
White Paper OAMTC wanted to provide a high-availability/fail-safe system environment for SAP on Linux and improve performance - for large SAP batch jobs and for response times. OAMTC implemented Oracle Real Application Clusters to enhance SAP availability... [02 Sep 2008]
Designing a Highly-Scalable Operating System: The Blue Gene/L Story
White Paper I/O nodes run a port of the Linux operating system. It has demonstrated essentially linear scaling all the way to 131,072 processors in several benchmarks and real applications. Compute nodes are dedicated to running application processes, whereas... [04 Aug 2008]
Windows XP for $100 laptop finalised
News On 15 May, Microsoft and the OLPC announced they were going to deliver Windows on XO machines, which previously were slated to run Linux only. That announcement led to complaints by Linux backers and resignations of some OLPC officials. [28 Jul 2008]
Butterfly.net Launches the First Commercial Computing Grid for the Online Video Game Industry
White Paper For achieving this, it chose Linux-based IBM e-server xSeries 330 systems to run the game, gateway and daemon servers. The xSeries 232 (also Linux-based) is used to run the DB2 Data Management Software. [03 Jul 2008]
Black Hills Corporation and Daksoft Secure New Efficiency Running Linux on IBM eServer iSeries Platform
White Paper The iSeries architecture enables BHC to run Motion - an open source, Linux-based digital media solution - and to store critical security footage via a highly manageable Linux partition. Being in a high-profile business industry also means BHC must... [03 Jul 2008]
Little's Auto Repair: MandrakeSoft Has Made Linux an Everyday/Everyone System
White Paper They found Mandrake Linux the easiest to use and set up, and now with the latest (8.1), it's come a long way. Two or 3 years ago, they started playing with Linux, tried several distros: Red Hat, Suse, Mandrake Linux, Debian. [03 Jul 2008]
The University at Albany Optimizes Collaborative Research With IBM Technology
White Paper The new infrastructure is based on an IBM eServer pSeries 655 server, featuring 64 IBM POWER4+ processors as eight servers that run independently or in parallel on a 64-bit SUSE Linux operating platform. [03 Jul 2008]
Alpitour Opens Up New Horizons With Linux on IBM eServer zSeries
White Paper Based on the platform's superior transaction processing capabilities, Alpitour selected IBM mainframe technology to run its core business systems in the mid-1980s. Alpitour SpA (Alpitour) is a leader in the Italian tourist industry, with a presence... [03 Jul 2008]
Bonhams Maintains Auction Prominence with an IBM eServer xSeries System
White Paper By consolidating to the reliable and scalable xSeries architecture and Linux platform, Bonhams anticipates reduced maintenance and administrative activities. The IBM and Linux solution provides a robust foundation and helps position Bonhams to... [03 Jul 2008]
Mobil Travel Guide Uses IBM E-Business On-Demand to Help Travelers Get Going
White Paper Instead of using standalone Web, application and database servers, Mobil Travel Guide will run its Web operations entirely on Linux-based virtual servers, hosted and managed by IBM. Mobil Travel Guide, a well-known name in the travel industry... [03 Jul 2008]
eOne Group Adds Linux to Wolferman's E-Commerce Mix
White Paper To address Wolferman's concerns about scalability and ensure a compelling Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), eOne Group implemented IBM WebSphere Application Server, DB2 Universal Database, and United Linux from SuSE, all running on an IBM eServer... [03 Jul 2008]
