operating environment
Debut for Microsoft-funded cross-platform Java environment
News The first Java environment to support both Microsoft and Sun Java technologies in the same implementation has been demonstrated by a Microsoft-funded company. It provides a just-in-time code generation layer between the Java program and the... [17 Jun 1999]
Novell develops NDS for Linux
News He added: "What we want to see is a one network environment, and with so many systems available, we want to support as many as we can. Novell is to offer its NDS eDirectory and NDS Corporate Edition for the Linux operating system. [15 Mar 2000]
Microsoft opens software source code
News The embedded operating system is also likely to take on another lease of life as Microsoft make it available to the developer environment under the guise of the Shared Source License. Microsoft has opened up the source code for Windows CE, just... [23 Jul 2001]
Red Hat's JBoss plan: Divide and conquer?
News He added: "Our opportunity here is to use the knowledge of what we've done on the Linux side to create the same kind of environment on the middleware side, and to convince customers of the value of moving from free to paid. [17 Nov 2006]
Sun banks on Linux option for thin client success
News He added that even in the server environment, Linux still has a long way to go before companies run business critical systems on the free operating system. Sun Microsystems is hoping to gain ground in the desktop market by launching a range of thin... [24 Aug 1999]
In-flight Wi-Fi system safe and raring to go, Boeing claims
News Yes, this is a challenging environment but that is why we have done so much network, security, EMI and flight safety testing. Bob Dietterle, Connexion by Boeing's CTO, told silicon.com: "We have been operating and flying our system for almost three... [01 Aug 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Touchy-feely PCs, HP and, like, storage man, and Citrix's big idea
Comment Today, storage management is a very competitive environment and HP will be battling with other giants such as IBM/Tivoli, EMC, HDS, CA and Veritas for a share of the market. On top of these product announcements, HP is providing storage services... [17 Sep 2001]
IBM upgrades OS/390
News These enhancements include the dynamic management of virtual private network keys through the Internet Key Exchange (IKE), improved management and administration of digital certificates used by both server applications and end users, higher... [25 Aug 1999]
Smartcards - a smart move by Europe?
Comment The problem is that all smartcard manufacturers have proprietary operating systems which means the Mastercard/Visa vision of an open environment for smartcard development does not exist. On the card front, out go thick magnetic strips and in come... [07 Nov 2000]
Cisco's comms suite goes mobile
News Cisco said it will extend the software in the autumn to work with what it calls "feature" phones that use development applications such as Qualcomm's Brew (binary runtime environment for wireless). In the first release of the software available... [06 Mar 2007]
Backup Guide for the Compaq TaskSmart N-Series Network Attached Storage Appliance
White Paper This document guides the user in understanding the backup and restore solution that is best suited to the Compaq TaskSmart N-Series NAS appliance and their business environment. It uses an advanced technology architecture, an optimized and reliable... [03 Jul 2008]
Real goes open source
News One has been to support as many different streaming formats as possible, an effort that involved reverse-engineering in a clean-room environment Microsoft's technology, giving it the ability to serve and play back Windows Media files. [24 Oct 2002]
Sun's latest tactic - pay salespeople more
News In the last year, though, it's been renamed the Sun Open Network Environment (Sun ONE) and had its independence eliminated. One sales incentive Sun lacks is one for driving the Linux operating system into the marketplace. [10 Jan 2003]
Riversoft losses send shares the way of revenue
News Riversoft blamed the fall in revenues on a sudden and severe drop-off in orders at the end of the quarter, brought on by the more difficult trading environment. Riversoft reported an operating loss of £12.7m for three months ending 30 June - 37 per... [05 Sep 2001]
Windows 98 leaves users underwhelmed
News Alan Brown, datacoms specialist at the Environment Agency, said "We haven't even gone to Windows 95 yet. Tom Cherril, LAN consultant at Whitbread, dismissed the new operating system (OS) as a viable technology for big organisations. [01 Jul 1998]
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