<![CDATA[Datamation Networks]]> http://itmanagement.earthweb.com en-us Copyright 1996-2006 Jupitermedia Corporation rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com http://backend.userland.com/rss 7 Cloud Computing Acquisition Targets http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/entdev/article.php/3827686 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/entdev/article.php/3827686 Today&#146;s savvy new cloud companies will likely get gobbled up by the giants that will rule cloud computing in the years ahead. Cisco's Cloud Strategy: Eyeing Google http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3827861 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3827861 Integrating private and public clouds -- a growing need in the emerging cloud market -- is an area in which Cisco sees itself building market share. Microsoft's Bing Erodes Google's Share http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3827851 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3827851 Yet the new search contender still runs far behind the giant Google. Skype 4.0 for Windows: Significant Overhaul http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3827206 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3827206 Available for free download, the new Skype offers an array of improved features. Salesforce's Benioff Pokes Fun at Ellison http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3827286 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3827286 The Salesforce CEO throws a few light jabs at the Oracle CEO for his sudden conversion to SaaS. Simplifying the Term 'Cloud Computing' http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826921 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826921 The definition of cloud computing is in the eye of the beholder, yet one industry observer offers a clear (if flexible) explanation. IT Manager's Job Changed by Cloud Computing http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826956 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826956 Perhaps IT managers should oversee software and services and leave the hardware to others. Is VMware About to 'Jump the Shark'? http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826436 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826436 Xen will have new offerings in place just in time for this year's VMworld. New Player Hopes to Shake Up Datacenter http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826401 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826401 The new vendor AccelOps hopes to gain market share in the rush toward virtualization and cloud computing. Will Cloud Computing Kill the Data Center? http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826176 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826176 Industry experts talk about whether the migration to cloud computing is as inevitable as the hype suggests. Intel Offers Glimpse of Chip Future http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826076 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826076 Some futuristic projects go far beyond today's chip architecture and may not actually be funded. Use your PDA to Fix Your Server Remotely http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826011 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3826011 Notes from a sysadmin who fixed a web server from the middle of a muddy field at the Glastonbury Festival. The Good and Evil of Proxy Servers http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3825816 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3825816 This Web technology plays a role in everything from Iran's recent election to a Microsoft lawsuit against alleged purveyors of advertising click fraud. IBM's Revenge on Sun and Microsoft's Brush with Reality http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3825716 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3825716 Could IBM be the biggest beneficiary of Oracle&#146;s acquisition of Sun? Plus: a poor review for Microsoft&#146;s Web-based reality TV show. Dell Touts New Virtualization Products http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3825736 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3825736 The computer maker pushes into mid-market virtualization. Google May Scan Twitter Feeds http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3825221 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3825221 The search giant would likely do a better job of indexing the feeds than Twitter itself. The Difficulty with Green Tech http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3824866 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3824866 Photovoltaic solar power could be a wildly successful business, yet it faces steep challenges. Firefox Fixed Prior to Next Release http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3824766 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3824766 Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate (RC 1) has been released along with fixes for nine security flaws. How to Be a Cloud Computing Vendor http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3824516 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3824516 An executive at a Software-as-a-Service vendor talks about the issues involved with selling software over the Internet. How SaaS Changes the Vendor-Customer Relationship http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3824316 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/3824316 Software-as-a-Service shifts the responsibility of successfully deploying and maintaining software applications from the customer to the vendor.