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RSS megabytesEC shies away from data-roaming regulation
News Speaking at the same event, independent telecoms consultant Ewan Sutherland said the concept of a megabyte was "meaningless" to users in any case, because data overheads would mean that even those who are aware of such technical terms would be... [22 Jul 2008]
Binary Delta Compression
White Paper Conventional "self-contained" update packages - containing entirety all of the new files in compressed form - range from 500 kilobytes (KB) to several megabytes (MB), while service packs can be 100 MB or more; this makes download size a... [03 Jul 2008]
Strategizer Ethernet Model Validation Report
White Paper The main measurement values observed were throughput in megabytes per second and response time. The goal of this validation effort is to understand how well strategizer simulation model results track comparable measurements for round-trip... [03 Jul 2008]
Engineering Firm Leads the Way in Egypt With Messaging Infrastructure Upgrade
White Paper Mailbox sizes have increased from 100 megabytes to 4 gigabytes, and employees on the move can stay in touch with the firm's IT staff, helped by the rollout of Microsoft ActiveSync technology. Dar Al-Handasah, an engineering and architecture... [02 Jul 2008]
Engineering Firm Leads the Way in Egypt With Messaging Infrastructure Upgrade
Mailbox sizes have increased from 100 megabytes to 4 gigabytes, and employees on the move can stay in touch with the firm's IT staff, helped by the rollout of Microsoft ActiveSync technology. Dar Al-Handasah, an engineering and architecture... [11 Jun 2008]
Information Architecture Essentials, Part 6: Distributed Data Mining
White Paper These databases may be upwards of petrabyte size (1 x 10 15 bytes, or a billion megabytes) - a truly awe-inspiring amount of data! The explosive growth in data-storage capabilities and rapid network communication protocols has allowed organizations... [26 Apr 2008]
HyperMemory: Next-Generation Memory Management for PCI Express Graphics
White Paper For this reason, high-end graphics subsystems in modern enthusiast and workstation configurations are often seen with: 256 Megabytes of Double Data Rate memory operating on a 256-bit wide memory interface. [28 Feb 2008]
Mobile operators hit back over EU data roaming threat
News Vodafone offers a roaming package for £5 per day for up to 15 megabytes. The mobile industry has hit back at European Union threats to introduce regulation to force data roaming price cuts. The GSM Association (GSMA), which represents mobile... [11 Feb 2008]
At sea over convergence?
Comment They run services as efficiently as possible, using open networks in preference to more proprietary mechanisms and wi-fi minutes instead of 3G megabytes. There are many ways of tackling fixed-mobile convergence. [21 Sep 2007]
IDE/ATA Raid Storage Systems
White Paper The technology has moved from a few megabytes to hundreds of gigabytes over the past 2 decades. The terms IDE (Intelligent Drive Electronics or Integrated Drive Electronics) and ATA (Advanced Technology Attachment) have come to be interchangeable... [31 Aug 2007]
High Performance Storage System Scalability: Architecture, Implementation and Experience
White Paper When HPSS design and implementation began over a decade ago, scientific computing power and storage capabilities at a site, such as a DOE national laboratory, was measured in a few 10s of gigaops, data archived in HSMs in a few 10s of terabytes at... [23 Aug 2007]
Adjust Browser Cache Sizes
White Paper The maximum size of the Internet Explorer browser cache is ### megabytes. Generally, cache sizes above 80 megabytes waste disk space and can actually cause slower performance. This webcast shows how to adjust the browser cache sizes. [29 May 2007]
Photos: The super-brain behind the particle smasher
Photo Grey added: "But even at that [one in one million] rate we're getting data at hundreds of megabytes per second from each detector and that means overall - as there are four big detectors - we're getting data of the order of gigabytes per second. [21 May 2007]
One-Click Distribution of Preconfigured Linux Runtime State
White Paper The current system allows researchers and others to configure Linux-based software demonstrations in detail and save them as snapshots that can be as small as a few megabytes. Checkpointing virtual machines shows potential for allowing a user to... [18 May 2007]
Big Blue to unwrap extra-brainy chips
News IBM is set to unveil a new way of putting memory on processors which it thinks will dramatically improve performance. Starting with its 45-nanometer processors next year, IBM will use embedded DRAM (dynamic RAM) instead of SRAM (static RAM) on its... [14 Feb 2007]
