Companies play the upgrade waiting game, MS massages its statsWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 12:58AMMicrosoft recently made the claim that they had sold 90 million copies of Windows 7 since it reached the manufacturers in July last year. What actually happened then was that OEMs were told to put Win 7 on new machines by default. So the word "sold" is a little misleading here.
M5 Hosting Introduces Hourly Linux and Network Professional Services for Dedicated Server CustomersThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:01AMM5 Hosting, a worldwide leader in customized, high performance Linux and BSD dedicated server hosting solutions, today introduced professional systems administration and server management services, allowing businesses to quickly access top system...
Shoebox PC's built around COM Express moduleWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:00PMKontron announced an Intel Core 2 Duo computer designed to be integrated into the chassis of automation devices. The KIC-MC has space for two 2.5-inch hard disk drives, includes four gigabit Ethernet ports, sports nine USB 2.0 ports, and supports both LVDS and DVI-I displays, the company says.
StrongVPN on Ubuntu: Simple VPN Solution That WorksWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:58AMLinx Pro Magazine: "Ask any knowledgeable mobile user, and she will tell you that the best way to securely access the Internet in public places is through a VPN (virtual private network) connection. So if you enjoy sipping coffee at a local cafe while checking email and browsing the Web, a secure VPN connection is a good solution..."
CompTIA Introduces eLearning Courses For Technology SkillsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:27AMCompTIA, the leading provider of vendor neutral skills certifications and certificates for the world's information technology (IT) workforce, recently introduced a new series of online learning courses.
Network as a Service: Open Source Enables Efficient Cloud HostingTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:00PMTo keep up with the growth of cloud computing and virtualization, networks keep evolving. But unlike Twitter's Trending Topics, IT budgets don't scale up. In fact one of the major initiatives in many IT shops is creatively reduce their own expense. To get to a scalable cloud infrastructure where costs are contained, it sounds like the network industry is going to see a time where a "Linux ...
CompTIA Introduces eLearning Courses for Technology SkillsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:00AMOAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.----CompTIA, the leading provider of vendor neutral skills certifications and certificates for the world’s information technology workforce, today introduced a new series of online learning courses.
Nonprofits Get IT for Less in Trying TimesWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:00AMOnline Tech and NEW Renew their Partnership to Provide Affordable IT Solutions to the Michigan Nonprofit Community
Wordpress.com Founder Matt Mullenweg: The Cloud is Marketing SpeakWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:29AMThe Wordpress.com network went down last week. In the wake of the outage, we started looking at what infrastructure Wordpress.com uses to serve its 10 million blogs. Wordpress.com is run from data centers in Chicago and San Antonio. Layered Technologies (LayeredTech) manages most of the Wordpress.com infrastructure. According to LayeredTech materials , in 2005 Wordpress.com had five servers ...