SANTA CLARA, Calif. February 20, 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW) today unveiled its Sun Multithreaded 10 Gig E Networking Technology, the first network interface specifically designed to accelerate multi-threaded application performance by optimizing I/O throughput within environments that utilize parallel threads. Sun's silicon innovation represents a revolutionary multi-threaded approach to connecting processors to the network. Today's application and network... Read More
SANTA CLARA, Calif. January 9, 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW) today announced the fastest blade server on the planet, in addition to the first subscription service that enables blade customers to keep their datacenters at peak performance and efficiency at half the cost of traditional acquisition methods. Posting three new performance world records, the Sun Blade X8420 server module... Read More
MENLO PARK, Calif. February 7, 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW), the largest code contributor to free and open source communities, today announced the upcoming availability of the StarOffice 8 Conversion Technology Preview plug-in application for Microsoft Office 2003. The early access version of the OpenDocument Format (ODF) plug-in, available as a free download, will allow seamless two-way conversion of... Read More
Sun released its own plugin for integration of ODF documents. ODF is an ISO standard of documents processing. ODF plugin adds support for ODF documents for MS word, Excel and powerpoint. You can run this plugin with MS Office 2000, XP and 2003. Office 2007 is not supported. Here is the download page... Read More
SC502, 503 & 510 Series Chassis for SOHO, Appliance & Embedded Servers SAN JOSE, California, December 4, 2007 - Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a leader in application optimized high performance server solutions, has launched its smallest and quietest 1U server chassis. These SC502, SC503 and SC510 series ultra-short depth 1U chassis operate at less than 35 decibels (dBA)... Read More
San Jose, CA, March 15, 2007 - Super Micro Computer, Inc., a leader in application-optimized, high performance server solutions, today unveiled its SuperBlade product at CEBIT 2007 in Hannover, Germany, Hall 21, Stand A34, Booth A1. Implementing Supermicro's Server Building Block Solutions™ architecture, SuperBlades provide versatile configuration options that enable enterprises to optimize for specific applications. Supermicro blade servers utilize... Read More
Symantec published Internet Security Report XI in its Security Response Weblog. Here is the URL of the post on the blog: http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/03/internet_security_threat_repor.html The report describes various trends in web attacks, phishing, spam and security risks observed by the researchers. The full paper is available here: http://eval.symantec.com/mktginfo/enterprise/white_papers/ent-whitepaper_internet_security_threat_report_xi_03_2007.en-us.pdf Key findings are available here: http://eval.symantec.com/mktginfo/enterprise/white_papers/ent-whitepaper_internet_security_threat_report_xi_keyfindings_03_2007.en-us.pdf... Read More
Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the latest edition of Symantec NetBackup 7.5 to help enterprise organizations overcome their data protection challenges. The current approach to backup modernization offered by other vendors is broken. Data growth has been exponential while backup performance gains thus far have been incremental. At the same time, backup teams are frustrated with missed backup windows... Read More
Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced Backup Exec 2012 to help users eliminate complexity, perform backups in 100 percent virtualized environments and deliver instantaneous and cloud-based recovery through a single solution. As part of the new release, Symantec transformed Backup Exec's user interface and configurability to provide a significantly simpler customer experience. Symantec is also expanding its leading technology to... Read More
Symantec researchers published a lengthy research on network security in Windows Vista operating system. It is a pretty interesting paper. You can download it from here: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/reference/Vista_Network_Attack_Surface_RTM.pdf... Read More