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Unisys offers pay-per-use mainframe, 03/30/04
Unisys Monday introduced a new line of its ClearPath mainframe servers, one of which will be available with a pay-per-use pricing model that will save customers between 20% and 30% on the cost of their big iron, according to the company.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0330unisyoffer.html?nl
Copper versions, lower prices make 10G more tempting, 03/29/04
A sharp drop in 10G Ethernet pricing, and the emergence of technology that runs 10G over copper, could spur enterprise interest in the technology, users and analysts say.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/032910gig.html?nl
Backstage with Johna Till Johnson, 03/29/04
Network World later this month launches its second Technology Tour on the topic, Masterminding the New Data Center. Johna Till Johnson, founder and chief research officer at Nemertes Research and a Network World columnist …
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0329backstage.html?nl
Estrin back with Ethernet start-up, 03/29/04
Precision I/O, spun off from Internet infrastructure firm Packet Design last year, says it will begin shipping software in the next few months that will let businesses give networked servers a boost without …
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0329precisionio.html?nl
IBM to promote Power processors at event, 03/27/04
IBM will provide news and an update to the business strategy behind its Power line of microprocessors at a press event in New York on Wednesday. As part of the event, the company is expected to …
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0327ibmtopr.html?nl
IBM, U at Buffalo team on supercomputing for bio deal, 03/25/04
The University at Buffalo Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics has installed an IBM supercomputer built on blades and also will work with IBM researchers who will provide algorithms to aid …
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0325ibmuat.html?nl
Oracle plans major Collaboration Suite update, 03/24/04
Oracle plans to deliver a major update to its Collaboration Suite before year-end, adding instant messaging capabilities, improving integration with enterprise applications and enhancing other …
