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Microsoft Advances into High-End Clustering

Microsoft’s foray into the high-end clustering software market took a step forward May 8 with the availability of the release candidate for its Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 product, a

Apple to Replace iBook with Intel-Based MacBook?

Speculation sprang up across Macintosh enthusiast Web sites late during the week of May 1 that Apple Computer would soon introduce a new computer model, possibly dubbed the MacBook. This

Check Point Pitches UTM Security for Enterprises

Check Point Software Technologies introduced its newest package of enterprise security applications on May 8, rolling out new capabilities for using so-called unified threat management technologies alongside its existing VPN

RFID: How Big is the Security Risk?

Critics of radio frequency identification technologies are just making noise, and technology executives shouldn’t fear RFID’s capabilities, a Symbol Technologies executive said late last week. Responding to concerns over RFID’s

Florida’s Turnpike Spin With Remote Monitoring

If you’ve driven across the sunshine state—say, to the estate of a certain four-fingered mouse—odds are good you were on roads run by Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise. The division of the

Gotcha! Don’t Let Grid Computing Trip You

Grid computer systems—clusters of many cheap computers—provide an economical alternative to supercomputers, particularly for scientific and engineering problems like simulating an oil field’s yield. But there are obstacles for deploying

Roadblock: Earning Respect from Business Managers

THE OBSTACLE Steve Comstock, ExxonMobil’s manager of upstream information technology, aims to ensure that new technology initiatives are aligned with the company’s goals to find better and more cost-effective ways

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