Issue highlights 1. Will VMware NSX Reinvent Data Center Networking and Security? 2. MIT develops 110-core processor for more power-efficient computing 3. Microsoft will craft XP patches after April '14, but not for you 4. Killer open source admin tools 5. Server revenue continued slide in Q2 on weak demand, says IDC 6. Oracle software will run faster with new SPARC M6 chip 7. 12 seriously cool "toys" for big boys and girls 8. Bitcoin offers privacy -- as long as you don't cash out or spend it 9. If you sell 36 million Samsung or Apple smart watches, are you successful? 10. Gov't watchdog report outlines disturbing patent battle directions |
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The end of summer can only mean two things: Back to school and VMworld. VMware is using its starring role to push its NSX network virtualization platform. VMware trumpets NSX as "a network virtualization platform that will deliver the entire networking and security model in software." The thought here is that any L2-L7 network service can be run in software thus simplifying network engineering... READ MORE |
A 110-core chip has been developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology as it looks for power-efficient ways to boost performance in mobile devices, PCs and servers. The processor, called the Execution Migraine Machine, tries to determine ways to reduce traffic inside chips, which enables faster and more power-efficient computing, said Mieszko Lis, a postgraduate student and Ph.D. candidate at MIT, during a presentation at the Hot Chips conference in California. READ MORE |
Just because Microsoft doesn't plan on giving Windows XP patches to the public after April 8, 2014, doesn't mean it's going to stop making those patches. READ MORE |
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Sysadmins are a unique breed. Like many of our IT brethren, we must be jacks of all trades. Mail relays, file sharing, websites.... It's a lot to shoulder, but don't fret. Open source is here to help. From systems automation and monitoring, to backups and data center management, open source has the tools to make our jobs easier. Need to make configs simpler so that you can hand off some tasks to a junior admin? Want to automate more of your routine tasks to save more of your time? Maybe you just need a better way to view what's happening on your servers or on the network? READ MORE |
The server business continued to slide in the second quarter with worldwide revenue and unit sales down, IDC said Tuesday. READ MORE |
Oracle's database and high-performance workloads will run faster with the company's latest SPARC M6 chip, which has been tuned specially for the company's applications. READ MORE |
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The Big Boys Toys exhibition is an annual event in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It features a number of leading edge adult toys like aircraft and race car simulators as well as new electric motorcycles. Some of the products debuted at the show, other were just there showing off. Here's a look at a few of the cooler "toys." READ MORE |
On the surface, Bitcoin seems to be a great way to hide cash. Actually, it's a terrible way to launder money. READ MORE |
Sales of so-called "smart watches" will surge from 1 million to 36 million in five years, according to a speculative new report from Juniper Research. But whether that defines "success" remains an open question. READ MORE |
Can the quagmire that has become patent infringement law arena ever be truly be cleaned up? One has to wonder especially after reading through the Government Accountability Office's evaluation of the patent litigation arena this week. READ MORE |
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