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Microsoft researcher stores digital life

Microsoft researcher stores digital life

Insight newsmaker Senior Microsoft researcher Gordon Bell has been recording his life for a decade. He talks about the ideas behind the project, what the future holds, and why he wants a database.

Sunday, February 15 2009 07:33 PM

Tags: Databases, Data Management, Storage software, Microsoft Corp., WinFS, Conference, File System, Database, Memory, Digital Equipment Corp.


Stateless computing to become core to cloud computing?

Stateless computing to become core to cloud computing?

News As cloud computing gathers like thunderheads on the horizon, stateless computing will be a core tenant, predicts Merrill Lynch's chief technology architect Jeffrey Birnbaum.

Wednesday, August 06 2008 05:17 PM

Tags: Utility computing, Software, Business applications, Banking, Computing, Google Inc., File System, Cloud Computing, Server, network


Google Mini gets a feature boost

Google Mini gets a feature boost

News The search appliance has had file system access control, source biasing and date biasing added, as well as support for six more languages.

Thursday, May 29 2008 10:03 AM

Tags: Web services, Web sites, Google Mini, Search Appliance, Google Inc., File System, Access Control, Server, product manager, Search Result


Microsoft signs confidential IP deal over NTFS

News Tuxera, an open source NTFS company, has signed a confidential deal with Microsoft to cooperate on exFAT, a proprietary alternative to the NTFS file system.

Thursday, August 27 2009 10:19 AM

Tags: Business applications, File System, IP, NTFS, OEM, intellectual property, CEO, Linux, agreement


HDS delivers 2PB in mid-range network storage

News Hitachi Data Systems launches two new NAS devices built on BlueArc hardware, offering a maximum capacity of up to 2 petabytes.

Wednesday, September 09 2009 10:35 AM

Tags: Components, Processors, Disaster Recovery, File System, Storage, network storage, NAS, Hardware, Components, Processors


Use VBA to find hidden Excel sheets

Techguide If you have hidden sheets in Excel, it might be helpful to programmatically manipulate those sheets.

Thursday, September 10 2009 11:05 AM

Tags: Microsoft Office, Document, File, Backup, File System, ASCII, Microsoft VBA, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Access


Sun adds enterprise features to OpenSolaris

News A new support contract, processor support, and networking and storage technology are designed to put the open source OS on an even footing alongside Solaris.

Tuesday, June 02 2009 09:39 AM

Tags: Acquisitions, Open source, Operating systems, Server platforms, Networking, Data Management, Database management, Virtualization, File System, Storage


Windows Vista September CTP

Product Reviews Windows Vista September CTP

Sunday, October 19 2008 03:36 AM

Tags: Microsoft Corp., WinFS, File System, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, administrator privilege, window, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation


Could NetApp suit throw a wrench in Sun-IBM talks?

News NetApp's patent suit against Sun Microsystems could pose a challenging hurdle for Sun in its reported merger talks with IBM, reports American Lawyer's AM Law.com site.

Wednesday, March 25 2009 12:34 PM

Tags: Acquisitions, Servers, Open source, Business applications, IBM Corp., File System, Storage, ZFS File System, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc.


New Linux kernel adds filesystem support

News Linux 2.6.30 has been released with support for new file systems, alongside performance improvements and new hardware drivers.

Tuesday, June 16 2009 09:46 AM

Tags: Operating systems, Linus Torvalds, File System, Storage, Kernel, operating system, Linux Kernel, performance, Hardware, high-performance


Sun aims HPC at small organizations

News New storage, cluster systems and software aim to take high-performance computing to smaller organizations, departments and branch offices.

Thursday, November 20 2008 01:17 AM

Tags: Supercomputing, SMB, Open-source Software, File System, Storage, Sun Fire, Sun Fire Server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Storage Cluster, HPC Software Solaris Developer Edition Beta 1


10 predictions for Linux and open source in 2009

Techguide The year holds a great deal of promise for the Linux OS and open source software--from an explosion in the mobile arena to widespread adoption of OpenOffice 3, says industry watcher.

Sunday, February 01 2009 01:15 PM

Tags: Open source, Linux, OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp., KDE, File System, GNOME, Ubuntu, operating system, GNOME 2.24


Inklings of online storage: Google Web Drive

News A fleeting mention of Google Web Drive in the new Picasa beta for the Mac has rekindled thoughts about Google's long-rumored online storage project.

Thursday, January 22 2009 06:28 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Web servers, Storage software, Storage, Google Inc., Google Picasa, Backup, File System, Storage


Schneier research team cracks TrueCrypt

News Security expert Bruce Schneier says standard software such as Vista interferes with deniable file systems, designed to hide data on users' systems.

Thursday, July 17 2008 10:38 PM

Tags: Windows Vista, Security, Authentication and encryption, Data, Google Inc., Deniable File System, File System, Password, operating system, sensitive information


Are regular virus scans necessary with AV protection?

Techguide Find out if you can do away with virus scans by relying on antivirus packages to scan the system in real time.

Tuesday, October 28 2008 01:22 AM

Tags: Viruses and worms, Antivirus software, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Scanner, IT Security, File System, Tool, antivirus, Sysinternals


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OpenAmplify developer's diary - part three: Topic intention comparisons

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Justin James chronicles his process of using Hapax's OpenAmplify Web service to create an application that can match documents with content that is similar or identical to the source document.


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In Philippines, free ads site tops them all

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Last September, just after typhoon Ketsana (locally known as “Ondoy”) razed the Philippines, veteran IT chronicler Jim Ayson wrote in his blog http://jimayson.wordpress.com/2009/10/14/philippines-facebook-twitter-friendster-plurk that Facebook has become the most popular..... by Melvin G. Calimag

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