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ISP defends traffic management practices from charges of anticompetitive behavior
IBM’s z10 mainframe optimized for CPU-intensive jobs, virtualization security
The VMware ESX 3i is a 32MB hypervisor on a USB stick
Cluster created last year to support academic parallel computing initiative
New USPS CIO Ross Philo to oversee IT infrastructure connecting more than 28,000 locations
IBM Tivoli announces Service Management Center for System z; CA software supports z10 Enterprise Class platform
Early adopters report success with a number of new features, tout reliability
People were only used to hold places for Comcast employees, spokesperson says
Outage of services, including Hotmail, blamed on Windows Live ID log-in process
Cisco says it spent $100 million developing processor, but won't yet say what it's for
I/O virtualization provides more flexible use of virtual machines
Third-party software from Sanbolic prevents user interruptions
Novell acquisition would bolster its data center management portfolio