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• Adaptec: Friend or foe?

  After several acquisitions it looks like Adaptec is moving in the hardware arena. Its CEO explains why he thinks that it needs to be selling parts, and not just systems.

• Managing storage: What you need to know

  As multi-vendor storage environments proliferate, companies must find a way to manage disparate storage products--and the emerging Bluefin standard may just be the solution.

• Five RAID units tested

  It's affordable and easy to manage -- two qualities you rarely hear mentioned about storage. We test your RAID options.

• SANitising your data growth strategy

  Storage area networks are redefining the way data is managed within Australian businesses. Find out how SAN will change the way you work.

• HP: No driver, no direction

  Now that Carly Fiorina has been ousted, Hewlett-Packard says it needs a new captain, not a new course, but outsiders say the company needs to change its tack.

• Migration news: Windows to Linux, and vice versa

  Why did national radio broadcaster Austereo Group and consultancy Coffey International drop Linux for Windows? And why did soon-to-be-listed Wotif.com abandon Microsoft technologies for Red Hat and Oracle?

• Cashing in on Linux

  To winemaker De Bortoli, Linux has provided the opportunity to save money and free up IT staff.

• Sun floats open-source database idea

  Sun Microsystems has raised the possibility that it might offer customers its own database, a move that could trigger displeasure at Oracle but curry favor with open-source advocates.

• Could Macs mean business at last?

  Is recently released Mac OS X Jaguar just a catch-up to Windows XP features, or is there more to Apple's latest operating system than meets the eye.

• Vertical PDAs: On the road again

  The choice of operating system for a personal digital assisant (PDA) is effectively down to two" Palm OS or Pocket PC"but the variety of choices for the handheld itself is very impressive. We test three of the best, and see what's coming up soon.

• Distributed computing: Power grid

  Distributed computing, which harnesses the power of multiple CPUs, grew out of scientists' and academics' needs for processing power, but it is rapidly developing commercial applications. ZDNet Australia examines the power grid.

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