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Microsoft researcher tackles forest data to fight climate change

Microsoft researcher tackles forest data to fight climate change

Software behemoths like Microsoft could play a vital role in solving computational challenges to do with climate change.
Liz Tay Jun 13 2008 4:01AM Storage
SGI reinvents itself through data warehousing

SGI reinvents itself through data warehousing

High-performance computing vendor SCI has unveiled a new platform, the Adaptive Data Warehouse, which provides an version of Oracle's database software optimised to run on its hardware.
Dave Bailey Jun 11 2008 10:55AM Storage
Organisations ignoring data centre waste

Organisations ignoring data centre waste

Organisations are unable or unwilling to implement green initiatives in their data centres, according to a recent survey by the Aperture Research Institute..
Guy Dixon May 30 2008 7:47AM Networking
RIM stands firm over Indian demands to decrypt data

RIM stands firm over Indian demands to decrypt data

The BlackBerry maker has refused to budge over demands that it allows India's Government to snoop on user's data in order to track terrorists
Richard Thurston May 28 2008 10:06AM Security
Isolating contractors from sensitive data

Isolating contractors from sensitive data

For information security directors at large corporations, the growing reliance on contractors is a major concern. Local and offshore programmers provide businesses a competitive edge, but they also increase security risks.
Ryan Malone, vice president of marketing, Apani May 28 2008 8:12AM Security
WA Vodafone customers cop 56-hour data blackout

WA Vodafone customers cop 56-hour data blackout

Vodafone mobile customers in Western Australia were without GPRS data services over the weekend when a hardware fault caused a 56-hour GPRS blackout.
Mitchell Bingemann May 20 2008 3:19PM Telco/ISP
Sending SMS costs four times more than receiving data from Hubble

Sending SMS costs four times more than receiving data from Hubble

A UK space scientist has claimed that sending a text message is at least four times more expensive than receiving scientific data from space..
Robert Jaques May 14 2008 2:55PM Telco/ISP
CSIRO collaboration to improve water data management

CSIRO collaboration to improve water data management

An international collaboration between local and U.S. researchers could yield a national data set with an aim to improve the management of Australia’s water resource.
Liz Tay May 12 2008 4:02PM Storage
Webroot launches $1 million security data centre

Webroot launches $1 million security data centre

Security provider Webroot this week launched its first data centre in the southern hemisphere to support its expansion into the Asia Pacific market.
Liz Tay May 9 2008 7:41AM Security
Hard drive data recovered from Columbia disaster

Hard drive data recovered from Columbia disaster

Scientists have managed to recover critical data from experiments carried out in space from a hard drive found in the wreckage of the Space Shuttle Columbia..
Iain Thomson May 8 2008 7:18AM Storage
Data centres need green marketing hype, vendor says

Data centres need green marketing hype, vendor says

Green marketing hype may be necessary to encourage quality engineering, data centre product vendor Rittal speculates.
Liz Tay May 6 2008 11:39AM Storage
Out-of-the-box architecture needs no code cutting

Out-of-the-box architecture needs no code cutting

Information Gateways and Information Builders have partnered to bring out-of-the-box managed file transfer architecture to Australian enterprises.
Liz Tay May 5 2008 12:40PM Storage
Eight Mile data centre anticipates storage shortage

Eight Mile data centre anticipates storage shortage

Australian systems availability company Interactive has launched a data centre and recovery facility in Brisbane’s Eight Mile Plains Technology Park to address what it has called a “chronic shortage” of data centre space in Australia.
Liz Tay May 5 2008 12:37PM Storage
XP SP3, Vista SP1 corrupt data in Microsoft's RMS

XP SP3, Vista SP1 corrupt data in Microsoft's RMS

Microsoft acknowledged it postponed the release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 because the upgrade can corrupt data in a point-of-sale software system.
Jim Carr May 2 2008 10:07AM Security
The legal implications of the PCI data security standard

The legal implications of the PCI data security standard

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard presents serious legal challenges and risk for retailers.
David Navetta, InfoSecCompliance, LLC Apr 30 2008 3:23PM Security
IBM 'Cheetah 2' mauls data costs

IBM 'Cheetah 2' mauls data costs

Upgraded Informix can cut data management cost by a third, claims IBM
Dave Bailey Apr 30 2008 7:36AM Networking
University of Ballarat touts Nortel network upgrade

University of Ballarat touts Nortel network upgrade

To support increasing staff and student demands for high-bandwidth applications like IP telephony and videoconferencing, the University of Ballarat has increased the capacity of its Nortel data network tenfold.
Liz Tay Apr 28 2008 4:17PM Networking
Security professionals aim to end data breaches

Security professionals aim to end data breaches

Preventing data breaches is the highest priority for today’s IT security professionals, two new surveys have concluded.
Phil Muncaster Apr 28 2008 11:58AM Security
Teradata announces new data warehousing platforms for enterprises

Teradata announces new data warehousing platforms for enterprises

Teradata has announced a new family of enterprise data warehousing platforms that are based on the latest version of its database engine.
Liz Tay Apr 28 2008 11:45AM Storage
Data centres failing on energy efficiency

Data centres failing on energy efficiency

Nearly two-thirds of IT and facilities staff consider the energy efficiency of their data centre to be 'average' or 'worse than average', new research reveals..
Robert Jaques Apr 24 2008 7:29AM Networking

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