Archive for June, 2007

Innovative Wireless Technologies Selects Microsoft Dynamics SL

Wireless products and applications provider selects Microsoft Dynamics solution for better time capture, project management and government compliance capabilities.
After conducting a stringent survey of five enterprise resource planning (ERP) products — including offerings from Deltek Inc., J.D. Edwards & Co. and SAP Business One — Innovative Wireless Technologies Inc. (IWT) (http://www.iwtwireless.com) has selected Microsoft Dynamics™ […]

Friday, June 29th, 2007

Opsware Achieves Security Certification From The Center for Internet Security (CIS)

Opsware Inc. (NASDAQ:OPSW), the leading provider of Data Center Automation software, today announced it was awarded certification from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) for the Opsware Server Automation System and The Opsware Network. The certification was based on the strength and proven effectiveness of Opsware’s Compliance Audit and Remediation policies to create secure, hardened […]

Friday, June 29th, 2007

Siemens Canada deploys next generation wireless broadband network for First Nations Seabird Island Community

Siemens and BelAir Networks extend digital reach of residents, government and businesses
The Seabird Island First Nation in British Columbia is setting a powerful example for other First Nation communities across Canada with its innovative use of technology. They have implemented new housing concepts which use advanced building materials, wood from certified forests, energy efficient appliances […]

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

Xangati Detects Application, Network Problems with New Appliances

A new company called Xangati last week launched its first product: a rapid problem identification (RPI) appliance designed to pinpoint the sources of application and network performance problems, so administrators can fix them before they affect worker productivity.
Getting a good jump on application performance problems can make the difference between a fruitful interaction with the […]

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

Dual-core PPC AMC aims Linux at network-intensive apps

Kontron has introduced an AMC (advanced mezzanine card) module based on a 1.5GHz dual-core Freescale PowerPC processor, with support for Linux and VxWorks. The AM4100 AMC offers the “highest Ethernet bandwidth” within the constraints of “modular AdvancedTCA carriers or highly-integrated, redundant MicroTCA multi-processing systems,” the company claims.
The AM4100 is built around Freescale’s MPC8641D SoC (system-on-chip), […]

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

Microsoft Collaborates with Memory-Tech to Spread HD DVD Network Functions

Microsoft Co. Ltd., the Japanese arm of Microsoft Corp., announced that it will develop commercial servers required to achieve HD DVD network connectivity in collaboration with Memory-Tech Corp., who specializes in optical disc production and authoring. The two companies will establish a technology partnership for commercial sever development and operation.
One of the aims of this […]

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

Cisco Unwires Linux Symposium

Cisco Unified Wireless Network Gives Linux Symposium Attendees Free Untethered Access Throughout Conference.
Cisco® (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that the Cisco Unified Wireless Network and its outdoor wireless network solutions will constitute the wireless access network of choice for Linux and open source enthusiasts who attend the Linux Symposium in Ottawa this week.
“Designed for scalability and […]

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

Microsoft releases Windows Server 2008 beta

Microsoft Tuesday released the next beta version of Windows Server 2008, which includes options for installing Microsoft’s newest Web server.
The Community Technology Preview (CTP), Microsoft’s lingo for its beta cycle software releases, is available to MSDN subscribers, TechNet subscribers and Connect customers.
This is the first CTP since Windows Server 2008 Beta 3 was released in […]

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

Voltage Security Awarded Five New Patents for Critical Innovations in Encryption Technology

Company Strengthens Intellectual Property Portfolio as Inventions Enable Proliferation and Development of Breakthrough Key Management Technology
oltage Security, Inc. (www.voltage.com), a global leader in enterprise data protection, today announced that it has been awarded five new patents for encryption technology innovations by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. These additions strengthen Voltage’s IP and patent portfolio, […]

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Linux-Based Website Beats Windows-Based Sites

WatchMouse research shows Linux/Apache has less downtime and yields faster websites than Microsoft/IIS
Linux websites have better uptime and load faster than Windows-based websites. Research by WatchMouse, a website monitoring company, also shows that web server platform Apache outperforms the Microsoft IIS platform. Therefore, having a Linux website and an Apache web server platform offers the […]

Friday, June 22nd, 2007