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Ownership hampers virtualization adoption
News Virtualization's biggest barrier stems from confusion over who is responsible for software when it is "separated" from hardware, says Citrix top executive.
Tags: Virtualization, App servers, Database, Hypervisor, performance, software, database software, top executive, barrier, talent
CIOs should 'connect' virtualization to business
News Virtualization technology should be elevated from one that's seen as a "technology enabler" to a "strategic business investment", says analyst.
Tags: Virtualization, Server consolidation, App servers, Hewlett-Packard Co., Storage, Japan, Server, CIO, software, research company
Tibco aims to speed up cloud apps
News The Tibco Silver platform promises to reduce time taken to build cloud applications using features such as "self-aware elasticity".
Tags: Cloud computing, Business applications, Mobile applications, App servers, Operating systems, Ruby, business availability, Quocirca, VMware Inc., C++
Use Object Dependencies to your advantage in SQL Server
Techguide SQL Server 2008 tracks objects by the name of the object, rather than relying upon the ID. Here’s how it works.
Tags: Databases, App servers, Server platforms, Object, Microsoft SQL Server, Dependency, Database, SQL, stored procedure, SalesHistory
Deploy services quickly with prebuilt virtual appliances
Techguide There are free, as well as paid, virtual appliances available to meet most needs, which are easy to set up and helps you avoid the hassle of installing a system on your own.
Tags: Open source, App servers, Diagnostics and monitoring, Appliance, Google Inc., CRM, Virtual Machine, Monitoring System, network monitoring, VMware Inc.
Facebook calls for payment platform testers
News Developers who want to alpha-test the new virtual currency system are encouraged to contact the company. It'll be compatible with 15 monetary systems at first.
Tags: App servers, Business applications, Advertisement, monetization, payment, Facebook, blog, App servers
Google gains on Microsoft with hosted security offering
News The search giant's latest Web-hosted offering, Web Security for Enterprise, gives it a leg up on Microsoft in a digital world increasingly turning to cloud computing, experts say.
Tags: App servers, Network security, Microsoft Corp., Security, Google Inc., software, software-as-a-service, desktop, word-processing, Postini Corp.
Is Qi Lu Microsoft's search engine savior?
News The former Yahoo tech whiz believes Google will be vulnerable to the new Bing search engine; stakes are high.
Tags: App servers, Search, Web services, Steve Ballmer, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Search Engine, Redmond, job, Microsoft Windows
Web of Trust extension comes to Chrome
News In the newest sign that Chrome's extensions are becoming practical to use, Web of Trust has released its add-on for Google's browser.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, App servers, Business applications, Open Source, Extension, Google Inc., Business applications, Web sites, Web 2.0
Jackson death prompts malware alert at Google
News Spike in searches related to Michael Jackson was so "volcanic" that it triggered an antimalware mechanism at Google, company says.
Tags: Web services, App servers, Crisis communications, Networking technology, Malware, Google Inc., computer, Crisis communications, spyware, computer virus
Windows Home Server update delayed
News Compatibility issues with Windows 7 have delayed the planned Power Pack 3 update until later this year.
Tags: App servers, E-mail servers, Web servers, File servers, Server platforms, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Microsoft Windows 7, software company, File servers, Server
Microsoft warns of hole in Video ActiveX control
News Vendor says limited attacks exploit a hole in ActiveX control, a component of Windows Media Center used for recording and playing television video.
Tags: Security applications/tools, App servers, Windows XP, Viruses and worms, Antivirus software, Apple QuickTime, Security, ActiveX Control, DirectX, Knowledge Base
HP and VMware team up on server management
News Companies have jointly released a vCenter-based console that promises to simplify the management of virtual server systems and their physical counterparts.
Tags: Business applications, Servers, App servers, Hewlett-Packard Co., Virtualization, Red Hat Inc., Gartner Inc., VMware Inc., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Server
Microsoft still pushing 'Apple tax' notion
News Ahead of Macworld, top Windows marketer says consumers can't afford to go Mac. But with the economy in tatters, will people be buying any PCs other than Netbooks?
Tags: App servers, Linux, Apple Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Computer, marketing, Dell Computer Corp., desktop
Adobe tools put desktop apps in the browser
News The company will reportedly open source a set of tools allowing existing desktop and server software written in the C programming language to run in browsers.
Tags: Business applications, Web browsers, Software, App servers, Programming languages, Security, C, Web Browser, Open Source, Tool
