The federal Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) has flagged plans to upgrade its business intelligence (BI) capabilities, going to market this week for a 700-seat solution to be implemented mid-2007.
IBM has brought the Power5+ processor to its top-end Unix servers, completing the transition and boosting performance during a period of rapid change in the server market.
Sun Microsystems' ambitions have grown another size larger.
A new high-performance computing centre in Perth, Western Australia, has attracted large projects from two Australian universities seeking improved data modelling and rendering capabilities.
Red Hat has released Fedora Core 4, a free version of Linux the company is using to advance virtualisation, programming tools and other software at the frontier of open-source development.
In the world of processors, attention seems firmly focused on the fast-paced desktop and mobile markets. But that doesn't mean that there's nothing going on in server-land.
Bill Zeitler has to roll up his sleeves and fix Big Blue's server product strategy -- in a hurry.
Marketing director Paul Salazar admits there have been plenty of hiccups along the way but says Red Hat is now working hard to please the open-source community and investors alike.
Linux can save a company large amounts of money -- although it's not appropriate in every situation, it's definitely worth evaluating.
Gus Robertson, Red Hat's vice president for South Asia-Pacific, wants to displace Unix and not Windows as the main enterprise OS but does the Linux vendor have what it takes?
Attempting to create a premium-priced version of a netbook, Sony has added an HD display to the Vaio W. It's an attractive step-up package, but the internal components are the same as are in cheaper models.
The Dell Studio XPS 13 is a very good laptop. It could have been excellent, but Dell seems to have actually tried too hard in some areas, such as the laptop's design, and we feel it's backfired slightly.
The P1i has most of the bells and whistles a business user could want, but the user interface is a little quirky.
Truly a handset for both business and leisure, the W950i is a Symbian-based smart phone that incorporates strong music playback features, 4GB onboard memory and 3G connectivity.
If you want a small, lightweight notebook that doesn't sacrifice anything else in the way of computing power or features, this is the system for you.
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