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SAS Likely to Go Public

On the same day SAS Institute released the news that its 1999 revenues surpassed $1 billion, CEO Jim Goodnight announced to attendees of a customer conference that the company is likely to go public sometime during the next year and a half.

Nothing But Net/Mark McFadden: Bandwidth Battles

The next revolution on the Internet is being fueled not by a killer application but by a revolution in bandwidth. Instead of a new technology, such as instant messaging or e-commerce, the next breakthrough will be in the way we connect people and networks together.

Microsoft Releases Multilanguage Version of Windows 2000

Microsoft this week came out with the first cut of its Windows 2000 Professional, MultiLanguage Version. The client OS is designed to simplify Windows 2000 rollouts, usage and support in multinational corporations and multilanguage organizations.

Microsoft Warns of NT 4.0 Bug

Microsoft has released a tool that installs tighter permissions on a Windows NT 4.0 registry key. The default permissions could allow a malicious user who can interactively log onto an NT 4.0 machine to compromise the cryptographic keys of other users who subsequently log onto the same machine.

Executive Software's Undelete 2.0 Earns W2K Certification

April 12, 2000

EMC Rolls Out Clariion Service Agreement

EMC today launched a four-point program to integrate more than 115,000 installed Clariion systems into the mainstream of EMC's global support network. The four points - warranty extension, reseller appreciation, EMC Flight Test, and legacy trade-up - provide a comprehensive support base for users of Clariion systems.

HP Introduces Print Service Agreement

IDC: Server Market Took a Hit in Q4 1999

The worldwide server market declined 6 percent, to $14.9 billion in revenue, according to the latest quarterly server market data from IDC.

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Microsoft Debuts BizTalk Server 2000

Microsoft today announced public availability of the BizTalk Server 2000 technology preview. The preview is built on Microsoft's BizTalk initiative announced last year and begins Microsoft's next step toward an XML Internet application integration solution.

IBM Introduces DB2 Version 7

IBM announced the release of version 7 of its DB2 Universal Database. In conjunction with the product announcement, the company has also released plans to hire 500 more data management software engineers and sales specialists.

Hummingbird Enhances Two Products

April 11, 2000

CA Unveils E-Business Platform

At its annual user conference CA-World 2000 in New Orleans, Computer Associates (CA) International officially released Jasmine ii, its integrated platform for e-business.

IDC: Linux is Growing Fast

IDC's latest Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker study shows that Linux server shipments increased 166 percent in the fourth quarter of 1999 to become the fastest-growing operating environment in the server market.

WWG Releases Network Tools, Solutions

CA, Gadzoox Partner on Serverless SANs

Gadzoox Networks has partnered with Computer Associates (CA) International to develop serverless backup capabilities and unified SAN and enterprise management under CA's Storage Area Network Integrated Technology Initiative (SANITI).

Cisco Rolls Out LAN Management Solution

April 10, 2000

Our Window/Alicia Costanza: A Virtual Ocean

As a strong and unpredictable power, the ocean has the capacity for great beauty, but also has the ability for mass destruction. It can be awesome, inspiring, and free flowing. The Internet is a lot like the ocean in this sense.

Wyse Develops Personal Thin Client Devices

Argent Releases Quota Server 5.0

April 7, 2000

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