machine
Bletchley Park's World War Two codebreakers in their own words
News Navy Wrens attend to a Colossus machine during the Second World War I had no idea how important it would become as a machine and looking back I realise I was very lucky to have the chance to work there. [05 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment And while many of these will go to consumers as a secondary machine for simple web surfing, it's hard to keep any gadget out of business these days - so expect to find some cropping up in your office, soon. [02 Nov 2009]
Photos: Windows 7 - the latest PCs from Acer to Samsung
Photo The shot below shows how users can use the machine's touch interface to explore the world using Microsoft's Virtual Earth app. The official release of Windows 7 last week has seen the debut of a slew of hardware sporting... [26 Oct 2009]
Mind the details with Windows 7
Comment Sure there have been a few missing drivers here and there but in every case the resulting machine worked and almost always performed better than under Vista and XP. That was the day I decided it was time to upgrade one... [23 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Who's adopting it, when and why?
News If you are in a medium-sized organisation you may not have the capability to do the clean install, put back all of the applications and find out where all the data is for every machine. Mini notebooks currently ship with... [21 Oct 2009]
Virtualization and Disk Performance
White Paper This white paper analyzes the virtual machine, performance-threatening dangers, and their real-time solutions. Virtualization marks the next evolution in data storage technology. Virtual disks are uniquely susceptible to... [16 Oct 2009]
Hyper-V and SCVMM Cloning
White Paper Hyper-V servers and VMs can be centrally managed by System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) to enable centralized management and advanced features. This demo video shows Hyper-V and System Center Virtual... [15 Oct 2009]
NetBenefit: Hosting Provider Uses Virtualization to Expand Services and Reduce Costs
White Paper The company is also using Microsoft® System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 to simplify virtual machine management. NetBenefit is a leading provider of managed hosting services in the United Kingdom. [15 Oct 2009]
Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V Technology Introduction
White Paper Dell'sHyper-V Technology Introduction for Windows Server® 2008 is a rapid approach to the deployment and configuration of a Hyper-V systems Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (SCVMM) based Proof of Concept into your... [15 Oct 2009]
Dell Solutions Guides for Microsoft® Hyper-V - Storage Solutions Guide
White Paper The solutions guidance provided in this guide is primarily focused on storage arrays based on their support for key virtualization features, such as high availability and virtual machine migration. The Dell Storage... [15 Oct 2009]
The Role of Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008
White Paper Hyper-V simplifies Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS migration by enabling virtual machine partitioning and isolation and using page sharing to optimize memory. [15 Oct 2009]
Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server and Database Machine
White Paper Businesses today increasingly need to leverage a unified database platform to enable the deployment and consolidation of all their applications onto one common infrastructure. Whether supporting OLTP, DW or mixed workloads, a common... [15 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.10.09
Round-Up Which sounds more like an upmarket coffee machine to the Round-Up, who is admittedly hardly an expert in these things. I've just been speaking to Tim, he's madly in love. Really? I didn't hear the phone ring. [09 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Not as fast to boot as Vista
News Iolo Technlogies said in its tests a brand new machine running Windows 7 takes 94 seconds to become usable, compared to 66 seconds for a Vista machine. Windows 7 may not be as fast off the mark in start... [08 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: The Kindle, Amazon's e-book reader
Cheat Sheet As it's a US machine, readers will need to get themselves a plug adaptor. The Amazon Kindle then - is that one of those book readers? That's exactly what it is.e-book readers are typically small, thin devices - about the... [07 Oct 2009]