In a move Larry Ellison swore it would never make, Oracle has broadened its application service provider (ASP) strategy and expanded its iHost Partner Initiative to include value added resellers (VARs).
- By Scott Bekker
- 08/01/2000
Microsoft releases first planned service pack two weeks ahead of schedule, adds one new feature for Terminal Services.
July 31, 2000
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/31/2000
Compaq officials today unveiled two solutions targeted at optimizing network storage capabilities both internally and externally for businesses struggling to manage data needs in the burgeoning Internet economy.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/31/2000
Maybe it’s the dot-coms. Maybe it’s the ISPs. Maybe it’s companies preparing for a Windows 2000 migration. Whatever the reason, Intel-based servers racked up some amazing numbers in the first quarter of 2000.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/31/2000
Windows 2000’s unofficial underwriter arrived today in the
form of Service Pack 1, a key component that many IT professionals have been
awaiting before committing to upgrade to the new operating system.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/31/2000
Giganet has developed Virtual Interface (VI) technology for offloading TCP/IP instructions to host bus adapters (HBAs), leaving CPUs free to perform their primary tasks.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/31/2000
Microsoft has launched the public beta release of the third version of its XML parser, making it possible to apply XML services to applications. The program is available for download from the MSDN XML Development Center.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/31/2000
Just last week Microsoft announced that it had developed a new “cookie” management feature for Internet Explorer. The idea, according to Microsoft, is to help users protect their privacy on the Internet.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/28/2000
Microsoft Corp. crawled back out of the database benchmarking doghouse this week. At issue were the benchmark results Bill Gates unveiled at the February launch of Windows 2000 that shattered all previous performance records on the TPC-C.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/27/2000
Data Junction released benchmark results using its Data Integration Engine on the Oracle 8i database. Tests were performed on an NT server with a single processor.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/27/2000
Microsoft gets better results on TCP-C, but not enough to unseat IBM, which remains at top spot.
July 27, 2000
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/27/2000
Massachusetts-based research firm IDC recently released a report in which it predicted enormous growth in the customer relationship management (CRM) market during the next four years.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/26/2000
Microsoft today filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, entreating the court to deny the Justice Department's direct appeal and remand the government's case against the company to the Court of Appeals.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/26/2000
With the recent release of WebFocus 4.3 -- its business intelligence tool (BI) -- Information Builders announced that its product will be fully integrated and bundled with Microsoft's SQL Server 7.0.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/26/2000
Microsoft today made available Microsoft Metadirectory Services 2.2, a tool that makes it easier for enterprise customers to manage multiple directories in a heterogeneous directory environment as well as simplifying the deployment of Active Directory.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/26/2000
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/25/2000
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/25/2000
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/25/2000