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Linux and Formula One

Linux and Formula One

TOP STORY Posted at 12:30PM, 28th Apr 2008
Formula One motor racing is no longer about famous car marques, it's about precise science and using technology to shave another fraction of a second off a lap time, and Linux is playing a pivotal role in helping the race teams achieve this. Read more

Europe's not finished with Microsoft

Europe Posted at 2:34PM, 24th Apr 2008
Microsoft's troubles in Europe are far from over, as Neelie Kroes, The EU competition commissioner, has warned. We review the past and future options for Microsoft and the European Commission. Read more

How Google is redesigning your data centre

How Google is redesigning your data centre Posted at 3:33PM, 17th Apr 2008
Google famously builds its own servers out of commodity PCs and custom-designed power supplies. It disagrees with the hard drive manufacturers about how long drives last and is building its own 10GB Ethernet switches. Could Google's strategy be right for Read more

When start-ups go public

When start-ups go public Posted at 11:00AM, 14th Apr 2008
IT PRO talks to Zach Nelson, the chief executive of NetSuite, about the business and cultural changes the software-as-a-service provider experienced after going public. Read more

Managing IT with a mobile phone

Managing IT with a mobile phone Posted at 9:11PM, 10th Apr 2008
Use your smartphone as a handy system administration tool - whenever and wherever you are. Read more

Ubuntu: Bridging the technology gap

Ubuntu: Bridging the technology gap Posted at 12:17PM, 25th Feb 2008
In our second interview with Mark Shuttleworth, the man behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution, we discuss issues of interoperability and the learning curve associated with switching to Linux. Read more

An Audience with Bill Gates

An Audience with Bill Gates Posted at 9:29PM, 31st Jan 2008
Hear what Microsoft's chairman Bill Gates had to say during his last official visit to the UK before he 'retires' later this year. Read more

Embracing the .Beast

Embracing the .Beast Posted at 5:58PM, 29th Jan 2008
Mono allows programmers to program in Visual Basic on Linux and run their applications on Windows, or develop in C# on Windows and run their applications on Linux, but remains a controversial addition to the Linux developers' arsenal. Read more

Science fiction's influence on technology: ideas made real

Science fiction Posted at 10:59PM, 26th Jan 2008
The recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas provided an opportunity to explore the links between science fiction and the technologies of today and tomorrow. Read more

GNU/Solaris - When the fun begins...

GNU/Solaris - When the fun begins... Posted at 3:04PM, 21st Jan 2008
Sun Microsystems has purchased MySQL and released Java under the GPL. Chief executive Jonathan Schwarz has also speculated that there could be a future release of Solaris under the GPL, but what are the implications of such a move. Read more

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HP BladeSystem c-Class

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Price: £655 - £4,209 depending on configuration
Company: HP UK
Review Date: 2 May 2008
Verdict: HP's BladeSystem c-Class continues to set the bar. HP offers an extensive range of server and switch blades with some interesting storage options and excellent build quality. Management and monitoring facilities are far superior to the competition and the latest power control and metering tools could prove invaluable to data centres.

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Following on from our recent 1U group test, IT PRO puts eight of the latest Intel-based 2U multi-core rack server systems from the leading vendors through their paces.

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