Sun's New Web Stack Shines on Linux [July 25, 2008]Sun's latest move delivers a standardized stack across a variety of OSes in the hopes of displacing traditional offerings from Linux vendors.
OS Roundup: BSD Bug Emerges From Chrysalis [July 23, 2008]When it comes to operating systems, maturity isn't everything. After 33 years in hibernation, a BSD bug has emerged. And it's not the only decades old vulnerability to surface in recent weeks. Kinda puts those Windows bugs in perspective.
Do More Eyeballs Mean More Secure Code? [July 22, 2008]Not necessarily. Fortify Software has released a research report alleging that open source software developers are leaving the ramparts unprotected.
Virtually Speaking: Is the Party Over for VMware? [July 15, 2008]With its founder and CEO out, Hyper-V breathing down its neck and its parent company pulling it closer, the glory days may be over already for the virtualization market's bellwether company.
Linux 2.6.26 Open for Debugging [July 15, 2008]The latest Linux kernel features a new debugger as well as virtualization and memory support.
Changes Afoot at ServerWatch [July 14, 2008]Wondering where the usual columns and writers have gone? Find out who's in and who's out, and what they're going to be looking at.
Sun Goes Hybrid, Opens Cheap, Bulky Boxes [July 10, 2008]Sun launched a new line of less-expensive and bulkier open storage boxes and added a hybrid storage server to the Thumper line.
'Cheap' Storage Still Costly [July 3, 2008]Worldwide enterprise storage costs are predicted to spike to more than $2 billion by 2009, according to IDC. Part of the reason: storage infrastructure.
Apple Updates to Mac OS X 10.5.4 [July 2, 2008]Apple users, it's time to update your systems again. The new Mac OS X 10.5.4 updates addresses some 25 vulnerabilities ranging from the Tomcat application server to the WebKit browser technology.
Hitachi Sharpens New Blade Servers [June 27, 2008]Its latest Xeon and Itanium blades offer improved performance while consuming less power. Can Hitachi make a dent in the U.S. market?
Hyper-V Struts Its Stuff [June 27, 2008]Roll out the red carpet -- Hyper-V has arrived. Competitors and analysts weigh in.
Virtually Speaking: Quest Pursues the VDI Love [June 24, 2008]Quest Software and Parallels continue to court the virtual desktop market. Meanwhile, Embotics looks at the bigger picture with the latest release of V-Commader 2.0, its virtualization lifecycle management software.
Racking Up Server Density [June 24, 2008]Rackable Systems unveiled five new systems that bring more power to the same footprint. How? By offering local storage and processing in the same rack.
News OS Roundup: BSD Bug Emerges From Chrysalis [July 23, 2008]
When it comes to operating systems, maturity isn't everything. After 33 years in hibernation, a BSD bug has emerged. And it's not the only decades old vulnerability to surface in recent weeks. Kinda puts those Windows bugs in perspective.
Reviews The 'Other' Open Source Web Server [July 7, 2008]
If you thought Apache was the only viable open source Web server out there, you thought wrong. nginx boasts a lightweight footprint and high load handling capabilities.
