Pilot fish gets a new job where one of her first jobs is to design a database-oriented application. But when it comes to implementing it, there are problems.
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The battle between Microsoft and VMware to control Windows virtualization is forcing users to chose between two proprietary approaches. Users are caught in the middle.
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It's IT Blogwatch: in which Novell's countersuit against SCO has started, with bloggers highlighting hilarious, contradictory statements from SCO execs -- enjoy schadenfreude much? Not to mention the hidden Apple parody in Grand Theft Auto IV...
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A new tool for Virtual Machine Manager lets you implement management policies for both Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines.
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Last week was a lousy week for Web site administrators. Depending on your expert of choice anywhere from just over a hundred-thousand to half-a-million Web pages had been hacked to turn this into malware-spewing portals.
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Support pilot fish at a small vendor gets a call from a customer who tells fish that the server in his lumberyard is making a whirring noise. ...
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Microsoft made it clear today: Its future is not in Windows or Office. Instead, it's in the Internet and computing clouds. If it can deliver on the promise of its just-announced Live Mesh, the company will be able to fight off Google, and leave Apple in the dust.
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Microsoft has a radically different approach to software as a service. But will it be better for IT?
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ROAR! It's IT Blogwatch: in which Western Digital offers its latest amazingly speedy 10K RPM drive. Not to mention more loopy error messages...
Brian Fonseca reports:
Western Digital Corp. today launched the first model of its new 2.5-in. VelociRaptor VR 150 hard-drive product line, which company executives said offers about twice the capacity of the 2.5-in. Raptor hard drive it will replace ......Read more