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A leading figure in the European grid research community has criticised the technology industry for exaggerating the current capabilities of their grid computing products.
IBM next week will release a major revision of its DB2 database, providing fresh ammunition in the ongoing battle for supremacy in the database marketplace.
Dell has unveiled three server management tools that let information technology managers control their hardware and Microsoft software at the same time.
Established in 1996, alphaWorks is a web community for developers to preview and collaborate on emerging technology from IBM's research labs and turn them into commercial products. The IT giant claims much of alphaWorks's activity is aimed at developing new software types and standards -- particularly around open source principles.
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New features planned for IBM's DB2 database server software will automate common administrative tasks and take advantage of growing interest in low-cost server hardware, the company says.
Microsoft will next week take on its key competitors with a new initiative for building self-managing computing systems.
In an industry that loves buzzwords, autonomic computing continues to attract attention. Can the promise of self-managing IT systems ever be met, and how will businesses change if that happens?
Researchers in industry and academia tinker with self-repairing systems, molecular circuits and more.
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