- By Scott Bekker
- 05/23/2001
Dell became the first vendor to formally unveil a server specifically designed for the 64-bit Itanium processors that Intel Corp. is expected to launch next week.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/23/2001
For years, Microsoft Corp. ranked second after Oracle Corp. for database revenues on Microsoft's own operating platform – Windows NT.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/23/2001
Microsoft will provide a supported pre-release version of 64-bit Windows 2002 and Windows XP for Itanium systems.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/23/2001
Intel Corp. this week began shipments of its post-Pentium III generation of Xeon processors, named, simply enough, Intel Xeons.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/22/2001
IT enterprise architects are getting their own specialized version of Microsoft Corp.'s Visual Studio in the .NET generation.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/22/2001
Long-awaited Windows 2000 servers using Stratus Technologies' fault-tolerant designs were formally unveiled for the Japanese market. The servers from NEC Corp. signal the highly touted technology is close to reaching the U.S. market.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/22/2001
CertCities.com reports that Microsoft's publishing division plans to offer customizable versions of selected certification and technical titles.
Microsoft this week issued the second service pack for Windows 2000. SP2 includes a slew of fixes for the operating system itself, networking and directory services.
<i>ENTmag.com</i> reported last week that Microsoft has pinned down Oct. 25, 2001 as the official launch date for Windows XP.
QLogic Corp. has integrated Virtual Interface (VI) technology into its new 2Gbps Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter. The adapter allows servers to transmit data at high speeds to SANs.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/17/2001
Microsoft took the unusual step of issuing a mini-security pack for IIS this week. The company recommends that users immediately apply the patch, which includes fixes for problems that aren't addressed in SP2.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/17/2001
Analyst firm IDC remains bullish on the appliance server market, predicting worldwide revenues of $31.4 billion in 2005 and the emergence of appliances for e-mail, gateways and databases.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/17/2001
Motorola Computer Group announced plans this week to extend its specialized line of five-nines, high-availability servers and hardening software for telecom OEMs with support for the Windows 2000 platform by Q3.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/17/2001
A cluster of boxes running Linux dramatically ended Microsoft's monopoly on a key decision support benchmark and bounced Redmond out of first place in the category.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/16/2001
Microsoft Corp. publicly released Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 Wednesday, about three months behind the company's loose delivery promises.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/16/2001
Is this the service pack for your enterprise? This technical overview describes areas of improvement in SP2 and installation details.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/16/2001
ENT columnist Greg Scott provides some insider's tips on what goes on behind the scenes between computer manufacturers and solution providers in the sales channel.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/15/2001
While Microsoft Corp.'s post Service Release 1 security patch for Outlook 98 and 2000 may have made it more difficult for viruses such as ILOVEYOU and their ilk to wreak havoc upon corporate information systems, it didn't make it impossible.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/15/2001
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/15/2001