Database Clustering
14 Stories
Dell goes nuts for clusters
News The PC maker bites into R&D with a new focus on the poor man's supercomputer.
Microsoft skips Itanium with new Windows
News Microsoft will come out with a special version of Windows next year for clusters, but it won't run on Intel's most powerful server chip, at least for now.
Tags: Servers, Supercomputing, Microsoft Server 2003
Dell switches internal servers to Linux
News Dell Computer switches 14 of its internal servers from Sun Microsystems machines to its own systems running Linux and a new version of Oracle's database software.
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Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Project management, Risk Management, Project, Stock, entertainment, competitive advantage, change request, database clustering, bond
IBM to bring automation to DB2
News The "Stinger" release of DB2 Universal Database, due at the end of the year, will incorporate features from IBM's research on autonomic computing for simplifying administration.
Tags: Databases
Oracle hits mark despite sales drop
News Revenue falls 10 percent and net income drops 33 percent from the same quarter last year.
CA open-sources Ingres database
News Computer Associates International plans to make its Ingres database an open-source product and to collaborate with open-source projects JBoss, Zope and Plone.
Tags: Databases, Open source
Oracle adds grid to database products
News Oracle will next month take the first steps toward a utility computing plan by adding "grid" capabilities in its database and application server software.
At Microsoft, all roads lead to Longhorn
News The software maker gives customers a look at management and development tools on tap for next year, all tied to the next version of Windows.
Oracle, Dell plan server bundle
News Extending a year-old partnership, the two companies are expected to announce a plan to install Oracle's database software on Dell's server hardware.
Dell, Oracle expand alliance
News The companies extend their alliance with an exclusive bundling agreement that will have Dell offering Oracle database software with some of its servers.
Oracle throws weight behind Itanium
News The software giant releases a version of its database management software designed for Intel's Itanium processor--a move crucial to the chip's success.
Sybase readies database overhaul
News The major upgrade will help to improve performance and adds encryption and better support for XML data for the ASE database.
Tags: Database management
Sun, Oracle to push budget blades
News The companies are set to unveil a joint effort to promote the use of stripped-down blade servers as a way to lower computing costs.
