‘Next EDI’ gains key proponent

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‘Next EDI’ gains key proponent, 01/26/04

A major commitment from the Department of Defense is expected to give a critical boost to a Web-based, business-to-business communications framework that supporters call the next EDI.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0126dod.html?nl

Grids moving beyond science, 01/26/04

A few years ago, Daniel Kaberon never would have considered deploying any of his applications on a grid-computing environment. Now he can’t imagine life without the distributed technology.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0126grid.html?nl

Tech Update: Virtualization downsizes the data center, 01/26/04

Data centers run an array of computing, storage and network systems that creates management challenges and strains IT resources. There’s a growing need to simplify and automate data center networks to make them run smarter and more efficiently. Network virtualization technology is key to accomplishing that goal.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/tech/2004/0126techupdate.html?nl

IBM, partners push new Web services, 01/26/04

IBM and its partners last week introduced three specifications designed to support an event notification infrastructure for Web services that can be integrated with grid computing and systems management.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0126webservices.html?nl

EMC rolls out ILM wares, 01/26/04

EMC bolstered critical parts of its information lifecycle management line Monday with the release of database-archiving software and a set of storage services intended to help customers put in ILM hierarchies.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0126emc.html?nl