Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Extreme makeover: Data center; HP's 'shorty' blade server takes fresh approach

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Data Center News Alert




Network World's Data Center News Alert, 10/30/07

Podcast: Extreme makeover: Data center, 10/29/07: Robert Wakefield, Vice President of IT at Snelling Staffing Services and Intrepid Home Health Services, had seven months to combine two data centers into a single new structure without interrupting critical projects such as a PeopleSoft installation.

HP's 'shorty' blade server takes fresh approach, 10/29/07: Is HP's BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure a blade server, or is it a modular, server put into a 6U rack profile? It's a bit of both.

How we tested HP c3000, 10/29/07: How we tested HP's BladeSystem c3000.

Executive Guide: Stay ahead of the data growth curve

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Former top UMC executives found not guilty, 10/29/07: The founder and former chairman of the world's second largest contract chip maker was found not guilty of investing in and transferring technology to a Chinese chip maker, a Taiwanese court said Friday.

NEC launches fastest vector supercomputer, 10/25/07: NEC is selling what it says is the fastest vector supercomputer in the world.

Color Interop green, 10/26/07: It wasn’t St. Patrick’s Day, but there was plenty of green to be found at Interop New York 2007.

How SOA could change the way you buy electricity, 10/22/07: Imagine that your appliances could power up or down, in real time, based on up-to-the-minute electricity costs. An SOA-based electricity marketplace proves the possibility.

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