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A brief history of Linux and the cosmos
<i>IT PRO</i> looks at how free and open source software is helping academics, researchers and scientists gain a better understanding of space and...
Are virtualisation and cloud computing hurting hardware sales?
Will consolidating trends like virtualisation and cloud computing lead to further falls in server and storage sales?
Miracle Workers: rescuing data from the jaws of disaster
Even if you've dropped your laptop or your server has been set on fire, all hope is not lost. Data recovery companies such as Kroll Ontrack could...
How server virtualization can save money
We speak to the experts to find out how real businesses are already saving money by implementing sever virtualization, and discover it isn’t just...
Q&A: Acer on bringing Gateway to the UK
We speak to two leading executives from the Acer Group’s professional brand, Gateway, about how they think its latest server range will fare in...
Improve your business decisions
Simon Jones explains how to use Office, SharePoint and SQL Server to make informed business decisions and keep key data at everyone’s fingertips.
Taking green IT beyond the data centre
The ‘greening’ of IT began in the data centre, with a focus on server consolidation and cooling, but is now spreading to all levels of the IT...
Q&A: Intel's Diane Bryant
<i>IT PRO</i> spoke to Diane Bryant, vice president of Intel's digital enterprise group and general manager of its server platforms group, to get...
White paper: Everything you need to know about implementing Hyper-V
Aidan Finn provides a step-by-step guide to server virtualisation, including the next steps to take if you decide it’s right for your business.
Open source in the legal firing line
Litigation and open source are becoming increasingly common bedfellows, illustrated most recently by the SCO crisis and the Microsoft/Novel...
How server virtualization can increase reliability
Can virtualizing servers really make your business network easier to maintain and more stable? Turns out the answer’s yes. We speak to Microsoft...
Q&A: Dell on its servers, AMD and recovery
We take some time with two of Dell's server executives to talk about the company's recent product and strategy launches as well as the state of the...
21st century mainframes
Despite the ubiquity of the client/server computing model and the current hype around cloud, the mainframe is the focus of much modernisation work.
Q&A: Pamela Jones of Groklaw
Groklaw is the blog that has made a difference. Created as a personal project by Pamela Jones, better known as PJ, in 2003, its stated purpose was...
The open source patent war
The Microsoft/Novell patent agreement and the attempted litigation by SCO with various Linux users underline business concerns about the potential...
Open-source for business
Despite the legal uncertainties affecting Linux, open-source software development and use is growing in the enterprise community, even in...
Sunny future for cloud computing
Linux, HPC and virtualisation have all lead to the rise of cloud computing, which offers a range of efficiencies to companies willing to set their...
Corporate investment the price of Linux's freedom
It may be open source, but Linux has frequently required corporate support, including from the proprietary software market.
FreeBSD and the GPL
Linus Torvalds has said Linux wouldn't have happened if 386BSD had been around when he started up. We trace the history of FreeBSD and how it's...
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