* IBM, Cisco team on blade switch * DaimlerChrysler responds to SCO lawsuit * Nortel delays results as it fires top executive * Ethics under investigation * Today at Layer 8
The buddy-buddy collaboration between IBM and Cisco continues this week, as the two companies announced plans to do more together in the area of data center products, such as blade servers. Cisco is finishing up a Gigabit Ethernet switching module for IBM’s eServer BladeCenter server chassis, and the two hinted that more is on the way. IBM, Cisco team on blade switch http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0429ibmcisco.html?net
The buddy-buddy collaboration between IBM and Cisco continues this week, as the two companies announced plans to do more together in the area of data center products, such as blade servers. Cisco is finishing up a Gigabit Ethernet switching module for IBM’s eServer BladeCenter server chassis, and the two hinted that more is on the way.
IBM, Cisco team on blade switch
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0429ibmcisco.html?net
DaimlerChrysler responds to SCO lawsuit
Automaker DaimlerChrysler earlier this month told The SCO Group to just drop it – drop its lawsuit against the company because there’s nothing to sue about. Now it’s asking the court to drop it for SCO. As one observer (albeit biased) speculated, SCO wouldn’t willingly abandon any of its lawsuits, and may not even wish to complete one.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0429daimlrespo.html?net
Nortel delays results as it fires top executive
Nortel Wednesday said it has fired its president and CEO, replacing Frank Dunn with William Owens, and has also delayed the release of its financial results for the first quarter of the year.
https://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2004/0428nortedelay.html?net
Ethics under investigation
Two years ago, when it came to trusting your vendors, a firm handshake and an honest smile would have been just about enough to seal a network deal. Then in came WorldCom, and out went the trust.
https://www.nwfusion.com/nw200/2004/0426ethics.html?net
Today on Layer 8, free at last from talentless American Idol finalist John Stevens:
The truth behind the wedding dress guy; take a stroll through The Gallery of Regrettable Food; new software to ruin the fun of live TV/radio; and illegal downloads at work all the rage; all this today and more at your home for not-just-networking news.
