EDITOR'S NOTE
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Good morning,
Web hosts and other service providers that adopted VMware early now face a very different licensing regime to the fixed-term, per-processor agreements they originally struck with the vendor.
The per-VM model, introduced in 2007, will now apply to all web hosting partners, making licensing more expensive and creating "problems" for some, according to sources and at least one analyst.
Also today, a high-profile collective call to cull software patents, and how to wake your corporate PC just by moving into range with your iPhone or Android device...
-- Ry Crozier
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| August 03, 2010
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| August 03, 2010
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| August 03, 2010
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| August 03, 2010
Speed boost for HFC network.
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EVENTS
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Location |
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| IT Financial Management |
HarboursEdge Events Centre, Sydney NSW |
August 10, 2010 |
| SAS Forum 2010 |
Sydhey Hilton |
August 12, 2010 |
| InSync10 Conference and Exhibition Showcase |
Venue: Melbourne Convention Centre, 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf |
August 16, 2010 |
| Tech23 |
Surry Hills, Sydney |
August 19, 2010 |
| Maximising ROI in Human and IT Capital |
Novotel Melbourne on Collins |
August 25, 2010 |
| Dimensional Modeling in Depth |
Sydney |
September 07, 2010 |
| OSSPAC - Open Source Australia |
SMC - Sydney |
September 13, 2010 |
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