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Now that SAS/SATA has achieved the status its champions said it would, how do vendors blend the software functions with their gear and provide usable functionality at a reasonable cost?
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As a strong server market showing demonstrates, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to ignore Big Blue’s Big Iron renaissance
Mainframe shops plan to expand their capacities and aggressively expose their Big Iron assets via service-oriented architectures
NPS R4 enhances query performance on existing NPS hardware—at no additional cost, Netezza officials claim
Contrary to claims and predictions, the amount and growth of unstructured data may be vastly overstated.
Whitelisting isn’t just useful for blocking an avalanche of unwanted e-mail. It’s now being used to secure systems by limiting what applications are allowed to run.