Microsoft to reissue Windows 2000 SP4 update

All the week's news about data center technology, 08/09/05
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Microsoft to reissue Windows 2000 SP4 update, 08/08/05

Microsoft plans to re-release Update Rollup 1 for Windows 2000
Service Pack 4 due to several problems users are having with the
current version, a company executive confirmed Monday.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nldatacenternews4723>

Bringing LAN-like file delivery to WANs, 08/08/05

WAFS works by reducing the "chattiness" of Microsoft's CIFS and
the Unix/Linux NFS protocols. It also works by decreasing the
latency of WAN communications by eliminating much of the
round-trip traffic caused by opening and closing files. CIFS and
NFS ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/080805-wafs.html?nl>

IBM opens up Portal to mainframes, 08/04/05

IBM is looking to broaden the reach of its WebSphere Portal. A
recent upgrade made the 4-year-old software available for the
first time on IBM's zSeries mainframe and iSeries midmarket
servers, a move IBM hopes will spur customer interest in
deploying ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/080405-ibm-portal.html?nl>

EMC upgrades Clariion design, 08/03/05

Under pressure from users to boost its midrange hardware
performance and functionality, EMC announced Wednesday that it
has upgraded the internal architecture of its Clariion arrays,
bumping up capacity and adding higher-end functions including
data ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/nldatacenternews4724>

Newsletter: Standardization: second step to utility, 08/02/05

On the road to a flexible data center, there are four major
steps: consolidation, standardization, virtualization and
utility. In this article, we will ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/nldatacenternews4725>

The top 5: Today's most-read stories

1. Questions dog Cisco routers
<http://www.networkworld.com/nldatacenternews4726>

2. First family of Windows Vista viruses unleashed
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3. Anti-spyware firm warns of massive ID theft ring
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4. Crashing the 'Net
<http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/080805buzz.html?t5>

5. Cisco vulnerability posted to Internet
<http://www.networkworld.com/nldatacenternews4503>
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