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CORBA Scales to More Than 75,000 TPS

Compaq recently demonstrated a zero latency enterprise (ZLE) telecommunications solution that reached more than 75,000 CORBA transactions per second (TPS).

Ipswitch Releases Mail Server

December 10, 1999

Microsoft Fixes IE, NT Bugs

Microsoft released one patch to block an exploit that allows a Web site operator to view files on visiting users' computers and another patch to fix a bug that can cause a Windows NT machine to stop responding to service requests without appearing to crash.

Novell Launches Directory-Based E-Mail Solution

December 9, 1999

Windows 2000 Cheat Sheet Available

Microsoft and Rational Software have released Rational TestFoundation for Microsoft Windows 2000, a solution that helps comply with new standards for Windows 2000.

Microsoft Unveils Post-RC3 W2K Build

Microsoft unveiled a post-Release Candidate (RC) 3 release -- build 2194 -- of Windows 2000 on its NT Beta site. RC3 shipped as build 2183.

Emulex Unveils Fibre Channel Host Adapters

December 8, 1999

TCP/IP, IIS 4.0, and Win95 Exams To Face Retirement

Microsoft plans to retire three popular exams at the end of next year.

IBM's DB2 Gains Ground in SAP Environments

SAP and IBM today announced an agreement to expand their global sales, marketing, and development relationship. As part of the agreement, the two companies will work together to provide expanded choices for customers that wish to implement mySAP.com Internet business solutions and IBM's DB2 Universal Database on a variety of hardware platforms, including Windows 2000.

Percussion Software Introduces XML Converter

December 7, 1999

J2EE Standard Making Strides

Two new application servers have been released this week based on the recently announced Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) standard finalized by Sun Microsystems. Both Sybase and the Sun-Netscape Alliance have announced the release of server software that runs on the J2EE standard.

IDC Helps IT Organizations Build E-Knowledge Centers

A recent guide published by International Data Corp. (IDC) helps IT organizations develop e-knowledge centers, examine its need for shared knowledge throughout the company, and determine the role IT will play in fulfilling this need.

IBM to Reduce Performance Gap Between I/O and Processors

KIRKLAND, WASH. – IBM Corp. is working to reduce the performance gap between industry standard PCI system buses and Intel Corp.’s microprocessors, the company said here Monday at the IBM Center for Microsoft Technology.

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