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  • Article | 21/06/2011 PlanetLab creates a more advanced sudo
    Researchers at the PlanetLab global research network have developed a potential replacement for the widely used Unix sudo tool, called Vsys, that will...
  • Article | 17/06/2011 MapReduce could be the server's newest friend
    In the future, when an administrator does a server build, he or she may be adding a MapReduce library to the usual stack of server, database and middl...
  • Article | 15/06/2011 Building a more resourceful cloud
    While managers may anticipate how cloud computing will one day ease IT headaches, the purveyors of cloud services themselves still need to further fin...
  • Article | 4/06/2011 Precise virtualizes application monitoring
    In an effort to reduce deployment time, software provider Precise Software has packaged its flagship application performance management (APM) applicat...
  • Article | 25/05/2011 Aternity app monitor now covers Web 2.0 apps
    Aternity has updated its application monitoring platform so that it can monitor Ajax-styled Web applications as well as 64-bit Java desktop applicatio...
  • Article | 21/05/2011 Windows debugging made easy
    When it comes to debugging hard-to-diagnose software and operating-system problems, there is no set recipe. Rather debugging is all about "having the ...
  • Article | 18/05/2011 Attachmate has high hopes for Novell products
    Attachmate intends to revitalize the sales and technical development of the end-user computing products that it acquired when it purchased Novell, suc...
  • Article | 12/05/2011 Webmasters face new site optimization challenges
    From the Web's early days, companies have struggled to make their sites faster, but the problem remains a thorny one, with new challenges emerging reg...
  • Article | 30/04/2011 How to keep local access to data during Cloud outages
    The Amazon cloud services outage that knocked out several popular Websites last week raised questions about the reliability of the cloud, but the gene...
  • Article | 27/04/2011 What your business can learn from Amazon Cloud outage
    The servers are back up and users can once again check in on Foursquare and ask questions on Quora, but the legacy of last week's Amazon Elastic Cloud...
  • Article | 19/04/2011 Able utility O&O DiskRecovery finds, restores lost data
    Recovering data is no small deal -- as anyone who's lost some will attest. But with so many programs out there, it's had to choose. The latest version...
  • Article | 7/04/2011 Leaving your job? Take your data with you
    Nothing lasts forever, and in the 21st century, most people's employment is anything but guaranteed. What should have some permanence, however, is our...
  • Article | 5/04/2011 Backup disasters: How you can avoid them
    As poet Robert Burns famously put it, the best laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft a-gley, that is, they often go awry. Im thinking of those lines a...
  • Article | 21/03/2011 TestDisk, PhotoRec fix disks, recover files
    If you're a fan of character-based interfaces -- such as DOS -- and free data recovery, you're going to love TestDisk and its companion utility, Photo...
  • Article | 15/03/2011 10 Must-Have Free Downloads
    Some downloadable software is so good that you just have to grab it. Unfortunately, often you have to pay for it after you try it out. But every once ...

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