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IBM meshes data analysis, management offerings, 10/17/06
Heralded by a seven-piece band and the rock-concert-like trappings of flames, smoke and strobe lights, IBM opened its first Information on Demand (IOD) conference at 8 a.m. Monday and announced a new product, the IBM Information Server, that …
IBM reports a ‘great’ Q3, 10/17/06
IBM reported strong financial results, helped by growth in its software business and some improvements in both its hardware and services operations.
Servers Newsletter: IBM sells the art of data center design, 10/17/06
IBM last week announced a number of data center services that enable customers to identify requirements, current capabilities and capacities in the design of …
Test: IBM’s eServer 326m, 10/16/06
Multicore technology pays off for IBM with its 326m server. Cramming as many dual-core Advanced Micro Devices Opteron processors into the smallest space possible, the eServer 326m provides enormous amounts of CPU muscle.
How we tested IBM server, 10/16/06Network/Systems Management Newsletter: Network management changing the course for ‘framework’ vendors, 10/16/06
In planning for next year’s research, it occurred to me once again that network management isn’t what it used to be. That isn’t to say that …
Netuitive adds business perspective to analytics software, 10/13/06
Netuitive this week made available an upgraded version of its performance analysis software that the company says can now correlate more data in real time to better manage critical business applications.
Top IT companies embracing virtual reality, 10/12/06
Among the space stations and vampire castles in the virtual world of Second Life, a new kind of development is emerging: IT expo.
Vendors clamor to get their SOA messages heard, 10/12/06
As enterprises become more involved with service-oriented architectures, vendors are lining up new wares to help. IBM, Layer 7 Technologies and Mercury Interactive unveiled SOA-focused products and services in recent days, and Microsoft staged an …
U.S. military to test IBM’s translation in Iraq, 10/12/06
The U.S. Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM) will deploy IBM’s speech-to-speech translation software to help U.S. forces serving in Iraq better communicate with local security forces and Iraqi citizens.
IBM moves global procurement headquarters from U.S. to China, 10/12/06
IBM has shifted its global procurement headquarters from Somers, N.Y., to Shenzhen, China, a move that initially is more symbolic than any kind of upheaval in the company’s purchasing operations. For now, the move involves the relocation of one person.




