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in the same platform,” says Sezen
Uysal, President of Simena (www The PFS1764’s browser-based GUI
.simena.net). “[It’s] like a Linux makes it easy to run more than one switch
server and a switch sandwiched into from a central console, cluster them, or
a single box.” make stacks as needed. Users can also man-
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nection, as well as through SSH, Telnet,
The PFS1764 aggregates, filters, HTTPS, serial, and other protocols.
disseminates, and load-balances net- The switch is capable of sending alerts
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ment, and security tools, optimizing Syslog, Livelog, email, and SNMP traps.
their performance and investment, Trigger events can include oversubscrip-
Simena says. tion-driven dropped packets, login/log-
“With PFS1764’s unique features, out, port status changes, and utilization of
the monitoring switch bar has been ports. Simena included multiple user privi-
raised to higher levels,” Uysal says. “In lege levels, such as administrator, power
addition, Simena is a very customer- user, and monitor, to let you keep employ-
centric company. Most of the features ee access consistent with the requirements
on PFS products have been requested of their positions.
by our customers.” The operating system on the PFS1764’s
The PFS1764 is notable for its very control plane is an open Linux. In fact, IT per-
high port density. It’s a 1U rackmount sonnel can run the switch like a Linux server.
device, and yet it finds room for 48 Another of the PFS1764’s noteworthy fea-
ports of 10Gbps Ethernet. It’s also tures is its software development kit.
the first monitoring switch to have With the SDK, users can devel-
40Gbps Ethernet ports, with another op custom apps
four ports running at 40Gbps speed. and/or port ex-
The PFS1764’s ports are versatile isting applica-
because they’re not dedicated to a par- tions to run on
ticular function. Each can be configured to the switch. This
act as an input or output, for example, as high level of config-
a network or monitor port. Each port can urability lets users tai-
Simena
also be tasked as an internal tap or used for lor this PFS model to
Packet Flow
a physical loopback for diagnostics, and the organization’s
Switch PFS1764
most importantly, all features are available unique needs.
A dense, low-latency packet
on all ports. Also helpful to enter-
flow switch that fits in 1U of rackspace.
Simena also highlights the PFS1764’s prises is that Simena prices the
“cut-thru” architecture, which is responsible PFS1764 using a per-port licensing
for an extremely low fixed latency of 300ns model. This means that you can upgrade
(port-to-port). And because any filtering or Furthermore, according to Uysal, according to your data center’s expanding
running configurations run at clock speed the PFS1764’s time synchronization requirements simply by unlocking more
in a switch processor, they don’t affect the options are the broadest in the industry. ports in the system’s browser-accessible
switching latency of the overall unit. This And, it’s the first monitoring switch with GUI. Such scalability gives the enterprise
allows packet filtering for Layers 2, 3, and 4 IEEE1588 time stamping. Also new on Speaking of tagging, the PFS1764 a quick way to bring more capacity online,
run at wire speed. the menu is time stamping based on 1PPS, allows MPLS and VLAN tags to be helping your company to be more agile and
The PFS1764’s switch processor is as well as NTP, synchronous Ethernet, stacked on any port at wire speed. Users responsive to changing conditions. P
linked to the multicore control proces- 8-byte TOD, and 4-byte counter options. can also filter by MPLS and VLAN
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which IBM calls a petabyte storage device, could Mac sales in the United States were up 22% for infrastructure platforms. The deal is likely to close
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Hitachi Data Systems Buys BlueArc
store archived data for 50 years without needing July and August, and reaching the 4.5 million mark in the first half of next year, having already been
Hitachi Data Systems bought network storage to transfer the data to another medium. It should would represent an increase of 16% from the same approved by both companies’ boards of directors.
company BlueArc after a five-year partnership in be available in three years. quarter a year ago. Piper Jaffray also predicts that Broadcom expects a 10-cent earnings increase per
which HDS resold BlueArc’s NAS systems. HDS ❙ the new MacBook Air will account for 10 to 20% of share on a non-GAAP basis in 2012.
HIE Vendor Market Remains Fragmented
did not disclose the terms of the deal. California- total Mac sales this quarter. ❙
CIOs Say Email On Its Way Out
based BlueArc has about 300 employees and A new report from the eHealth Initiative found that ❙
IDC: Mobile Internet Users
reported about $85.5 million in sales last year. The the health information exchange vendor market is Email will soon be out and real-time workplace
To Outnumber Wired By 2015
company’s high-end Titan server can scale up to still fragmented. The report, which surveyed 196 communication tools in, according to a poll of 1,400
16PB, and its low-end Mercury can scale to 8PB. of the 255 HIEs in the United States, found that 35 Analyst firm IDC is predicting that users accessing CIOs conducted by Robert Half Technology. More
HDS says BlueArc’s systems are already well- different companies offer IT products and services the Internet with mobile devices will outnumber than half of the participants said that in five years
integrated with its Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform to the health information exchange initiative, but those using desktop computers or other wired email will be eclipsed by programs such as instant
controller. BlueArc will continue to operate as its none has a majority of the market. Axolotl, which devices by 2015. IDC says this is the result of messaging, Yammer, and SharePoint as the
own entity, and Mike Gustafson will remain as the was recently renamed OptumInsight, leads the surging demand for smartphones and tablets. primary form of workplace messaging. The study
company’s CEO. market and provides services and products to 22 Sales of wireless devices in the United States will cites three reasons for this scenario. First, email
of the surveyed HIEs. Fourteen of the initiatives have an annual growth rate of 16.6% between can’t match the speed of a program such as IM, in
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Senate Passes Patent System Overhaul
use Medicity, and Cerner and Mirth are each used 2010 and 2015, IDC says. The increased adop- which workers can converse instantly. Secondly,
The Senate voted to pass the America Invests by nine HIEs. The report found that more than a tion of mobile devices will probably lead to stag- real-time communication eliminates the need to
Act, which will overhaul the U.S. patent system. dozen of the vendors serve only one or two HIEs. nation and decline of desktop use, the company switch between programs. Third, programs such as
The legislation, which passed on an 89-9 vote, will ❙ says. IDC also predicts that the number of Internet Chatter or Yammer are more social in nature and
IBM Jeopardy! Computer Finds A Job
let the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office set its users worldwide will increase from 2 billion in more conducive to employee collaboration.
own fees and give it more control over its budget. IBM has partnered with WellPoint, a health insur- 2010 to 2.7 billion in 2015. ❙
Akamai Employee Guilty
Supporters of the bill say this will give the pat- ance plan provider with about 34 million members, ❙
Meru Networks Buys Identity Networks Of Attempted Espionage
ent office more funding to manage a backlog of to use IBM’s Watson supercomputer technology to
700,000 patent applications. By speeding up the help doctors more quickly and accurately diagnose Meru Networks recently acquired Identity Net- Elliot Doxer, a 43-year-old former employee of
patent approval process, new products will reach illnesses and recommend treatment options. This works, a company that specializes in secure Akamai, has pled guilty to espionage for attempt-
the market more quickly and drive economic is the first commercial application of Watson, which guest and device access management software. ing to hand over privileged information about
growth. It now takes an average of three years for is designed to understand natural language and Because of the increasingly more common BYOD the Web acceleration firm to James Cromer,
patents to receive final approval. Both IBM and can analyze 200 million pages of information in less (bring-your-own-device) strategies at enterprises, an agent purportedly working for Israel. For 18
GE have expressed support for the legislation. than three seconds. WellPoint and doctors involved secure, policy-based wired and wireless network months, starting in September 2007, he dropped
in the project will load the system with patient infor- access controls are necessary and can be accom- off information in a drop box that revealed per-
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IBM Highlights
mation, medical journals, textbooks, and other plished with the addition of Identity Networks’ sonal information about Akamai employees, lists
Future Storage Technologies
sources. The system will be used in small pilot technology. The Identity product provides guest of Akamai clients and business dealings, and
IBM is working on two futuristic storage media projects at several cancer centers early next year. access credentials via email or SMS and offers security information. Doxer’s contact was actually
technologies that will make primary data available ❙ reporting, auditing, and policy customization. All an FBI agent, and no information was passed
Mac Sales
faster and compress archived information into a Identity Networks employees have joined Meru, on. Motivation for the scheme was partly financial
Could Break Record This Quarter
smaller space. The first, called racetrack storage, and the software will be rebranded and available and partly to gain information about his son and
stores data in magnetic regions that travel over An analyst at Piper Jaffray is forecasting that Apple through Meru distributors as soon as next month, estranged wife living outside the United States.
nano-scale wires when the data is accessed. It is could sell between 4.4 million and 4.6 million Macs according to the company. Details of the purchase ❙
Justice Department Tries To Block
about as fast as today’s memory but can scale to this quarter, breaking a record of 4.1 million set were not released.
AT&T/T-Mobile Merger . . .
much larger capacities because of increased den- during 2010. The increase in sales is due to strong ❙
Android Market Susceptible To Piracy
sity, IBM says. The technology could be available demand for Apple’s Lion operating system and The Justice Department sued to block the pro-
in five to seven years. The second technology, refreshed MacBook Air and Mac Mini computers. According to a Yankee Group report, Android posed $39 billion merger between AT&T and
app developers do not earn as much revenue as T-Mobile, saying the merger would reduce compe-
iOS developers. The report blames piracy and tition in the wireless industry, resulting in increased
WATCH THE
This information provides a quick glimpse of current and historical stock Google’s design of the Android Market for the prices for consumers and reduced innovation in
STOCKS
prices and trends for 13 major companies in the technology market. disparity. Of the 75 Android developers surveyed, wireless products and services. The FCC, which
27% say piracy is a “huge problem,” 26% say it’s must also approve the merger, released a state-
“somewhat of a problem,” and just over half say ment saying that it has “serious concerns about the
% change from
Company Symbol Year Ago Aug. 31 $ Sept. 15 $ previous issue Google isn’t protecting app developers from the impact of the proposed transaction on competition.”
AMD AMD $6.15 $6.83 $7.34 ▲ 7.47% app copying. Google uses a License Validation AT&T said it will contest the lawsuit, claiming the
Apple AAPL $276.57 $384.83 $392.96 ▲ 2.11% Library, but developers say this system is easy to increased spectrum resources would be used to
CA Technologies CA $20.23 $20.99 $21.26 ▲ 1.29% overthrow and added copy protection is needed. expand its 4G LTE wireless network across the
Cisco Systems CSCO $21.93 $15.67 $16.67 ▲ 6.38% One-third of respondents cited more than $10,000 country, benefiting customers.
Dell DELL $12.42 $14.87 $15.31 ▲ 2.96% in damages in a single year due to piracy. ❙
. . . & Sprint Follows Suit
Google GOOG $481.06 $540.96 $542.56 ▲ 0.3% ❙
Broadcom To Buy NetLogic
HP HPQ $40.35 $26.03 $23.27 ▼ 10.6% Sprint filed a lawsuit against AT&T and Deutsche
IBM IBM $129.67 $171.91 $170.09 ▼ 1.06% Broadcom will purchase NetLogic Microsystems Telekom to prevent the companies’ proposed
Intel INTC $18.97 $20.13 $21.54 ▲ 7% for about $3.7 billion, with NetLogic shareholders merger. Sprint’s lawsuit comes days after the
LinkedIn LNKD n/a $84.12 $87.58 ▲ 4.11% receiving $50 per share. Broadcom will acquire Department of Justice also sued to block the
Microsoft MSFT $25.33 $26.60 $26.99 ▲ 1.47% NetLogic’s product line, including digital front-end merger. Sprint says the merger would violate the
Oracle ORCL $25.36 $28.07 $28.95 ▲ 3.14% processors, multicore embedded processors, and Clayton Antitrust Act by leading to lesser competi-
Red Hat Software RHT $37.44 $39.54 $41.24 ▲ 4.3% knowledge-based processors. Broadcom says the tion that would result in stifled growth and innova-
Symantec SYMC $14.94 $17.15 $17.36 ▲ 1.22% combination of the companies’ technology portfo- tion, adding that AT&T and Verizon would control
lios will reduce time-to-market and development 75% of the wireless market and take in 90% of
NOTE: This information is meant for reference only and should not be used as a basis for buy/sell decisions. costs, delivering seamless end-to-end network the profits.
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Magma’s PCI Expansion Solutions Are On The Edge Of Innovation
Most companies experience multiple specializes in manufacturing enclosed and PCI-X devices. The PE6R4 pro-
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name saw several positive transitions products and RAS chassis. for attaching legacy PCI cards to new
that molded the company into what it is servers and workstations that only have
Design Details
today. Magma got its start more than 24 PCI-E slots.
years ago as Mesa Ridge Technologies Designed for data center environ- For SMEs looking to increase the
producing a third-party line of serial, ments, Magma’s Basic Expansion offer- I/O capabilities of network servers and
parallel, and token ring products for ings will connect legacy or current PCI/ workstations, the Magma ExpressBox
DEC and Sun Microsystems. In the mid- PCI-E cards to both workstations and is an ideal option. Equipped with hot-
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New IT Territory
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expansion box called PXB-7, and in functions as a migration path for PCI ties, the ExpressBox line features a The experts at Magma don’t shy away from
October 2001, Mesa Ridge management GUI and up to ingenuity and personal innovation. As a pio-
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Electronics (now iGo). Mobility Gen 2 interconnects. nals, it sees the need to maintain efficient and
continued to use the name Company Name:Magma Magma is always evolving scalable data center designs, says COO Tim
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PCI expansion solutions until Contact Info: [phone] | “Our goal is to meet the needs expandability beyond the basic box, disag-
April 2007, when it sold the www.magma.com of a broad range of users, from gregated models, where processing complex-
Magma portion of the company Date Company Founded: 1987 the lower end, simple expansion es need to be scaled independently from I/O
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Inc., who continued to oper- Magma’s logo may look like a al slots, to more involved Smart and virtualized by a large number of proces-
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tions out of San Diego. Magma agers who require sophisticat- that data center administrators can mix and
became the trade name of ed management tools,” senior match available resources.
Mission Technology Group, Inc. marketing manager, Victoria Miller adds that SMEs will eventually
Committed to being the mar- Kohlhorst, says. embrace cloud computing environments as
ket leader in the development of high- products. As computer manufacturers Magma also intends to develop more a necessity and will base vendor selection on
performance devices, software, and ser- migrate to PCI Express, the number of complex Express Network solutions that cost of service. To that end, Magma designed
vices, Magma products extend PCI and available PCI slots has been reduced or enable PCI Express-based data center wir- the PCI Express products to help enterprises
PCI Express signals outside the com- completely eliminated. And many com- ing interconnects from server to server meet the lowest budgets by making server-to-
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CIOs Face Challenges
Providing The Latest Insight & Information Veriphyr also found that 30% of the breaches were
In IT Talent Pool
From Leading Research Firms found in one to three days, 12% in a week, and
According to a poll conducted by Robert Half 17% in two to four weeks. Another finding showed
Technology, IT hiring will remain fairly unchanged, that 79% of those surveyed were either somewhat
yet CIOs say finding talented employees is or very concerned about their organization’s ability
becoming more difficult. The “IT Hiring and Skills to detect breaches in a timely fashion.
How Much
Report” shows 12% of CIOs are planning to hire in ❙
Google Claims Gmail 80 Times
the fourth quarter and 6% will be making staffing
Greener Than In-House Email
Does Downtime cuts. The majority of CIOs surveyed are confident
in the growth of their enterprises (92%), yet 66% Google has already gone on record claiming
say finding skilled professionals is a challenge— Gmail is more cost-efficient than email. It is now
Cost You?
surprisingly, only 48% found this a challenge the claiming Gmail is more energy-efficient, as well.
previous quarter. The skill sets most in demand Combining in-house research and findings from
Network and systems downtime include network administration, desktop manage- the Carbon Disclosure Project, along with a
ment, and desktop support. Stanford professor’s input, Google says Gmail is
costs enterprises. Big.
80 times more efficient than email servers run on-
A study from Ponemon Institute puts ❙ Gartner Lowers PC Forecast
site because cloud servers are utilized more fully.
some real numbers to those costs.
Changing market conditions caused Gartner According to Google, using Gmail instead of an
to recently drop its estimate for worldwide PC in-house email server can save 170kWh per user
Minimum Cost: shipments over the next two years. Gartner pre- annually, amounting to $17 in energy savings per
$38,969 per incident viously forecasted a 9.3% growth this year, but user each year. It can also reduce an employee’s
drastically changed the forecast to a mere 3.8% annual carbon footprint by up to 100kg of CO2.
Maximum Cost: increase in shipments, resulting in an anticipat- ❙ Storage Shipments
$1,017,746 per incident ed 364 million PCs shipped in 2011. Next year’s
Make Strong Showing
estimate was dropped slightly from the expect-
ed 12.8% increase to a 10.9% increase in ship- Research firm IDC has just finished a report on
Overall Average Cost: ments. Gartner says the surplus of PCs already storage investment, and the results are posi-
$505,502 per incident
on store shelves, the struggling economy, and tive. Inspired by expanding IT budgets, service
the increasing interest in tablets affected PC providers and enterprises spent $7.5 billion in
sales and the company’s growth forecast. the second quarter, 10% more than the same
IT equipment failure is the most quarter last year. External disk storage revenue
❙
expensive root cause of downtime. Japanese Firms reached $5.6 billion, a 12.2% year-over-year
Join In Mobile Chip Venture
Accidental or human error is the jump. On top of this, the total number of disk
DoCoMo, Japan’s largest mobile carrier, is in storage systems shipped is up 46.7% from 2010.
least expensive root cause.
talks with several companies, including Sam- Last year’s figures were an increase of 54.6%
sung Electronics, Fujitsu, NEC, and Panasonic, from 2009. Second-quarter sales for non-main-
to form a joint venture to produce semiconduc- frame networked storage systems increased
tor chips for new smartphones. This would 15% from a year earlier.
enable the companies to compete in a mar- ❙
Nation Still Prone To Cyber Attacks,
It’s Much More ket that is largely controlled by Qualcomm.
Report States
DoCoMo would be the biggest investor in the
Than A Simple Cost project, which in all would total 30 billion yen A bipartisan think tank has warned that, even
(or $390 million). According to reports, the com- now, 10 years after the 9/11 attacks, cyber-
panies would develop, design, and sell the chips, terrorism remains a credible threat to the United
In conducting its study, Ponemon identified
likely using them in their own devices. An official States. In their report, the Bipartisan Policy
many aspects that go into downtime.
agreement has yet to be made. Center’s National Security Preparedness Group
claims that a ruinous cyber attack against
❙
Facebook Dominates
Process-Related Activities American infrastructure is more than just a
Time Spent Online
theory—it is a distinct possibility. Cyber attacks
Adding To Costs:
Social networking now accounts for 25% of could cause damage to vital infrastructure,
Detection costs Americans’ time online, according to Nielsen. including the financial system, telecommunica-
The company’s social media report revealed tions networks, and the power grid, according
(initial discovery,
that Facebook is by far the most popular social to the report. The nation has made progress in
subsequent investigation)
network and Web site. Americans spent more fighting these attacks, but much more needs to
Containment costs than 53 billion minutes on the site during the be done, the report says.
(preventing the outage month of May. Facebook reported more than ❙
Apple Tops
from spreading or worsening) 140 million users that month, which accounts for
Mobile Browsing Market
70% of all Internet users in the United States.
Recovery costs
Google’s Blogger was the second most-visited More than 6% of total online activity is con-
(getting back to a state of readiness)
site with 50 million users during the same sumed by mobile devices, which is more
Ex-post response costs month, according to the report. Twitter rounded than double last year’s activity, according to
out the top three with 23 million visitors. Net Applications. The most popular mobile
(after-the-fact incidental costs)
browser is Apple’s Safari, which is the default
❙
Equipment costs Cloud Computing, Telecommuting
browser of all Apple devices such as the iPad
Show Disappointing Results
(new purchases and repairs) and iPhone, representing 53% of the market.
Cloud computing is not gaining the following Google’s Android browser continued to take
IT productivity loss
many thought it would have at this point, and market share and will likely take the No. 2
(the cost of IT personnel downtime)
most companies are adding its services rather spot in the next few months (from Opera Mini,
User productivity loss than using it to take the place of their existing which is losing market share). The company
data storage devices. In a survey of 210 mid- also said Microsoft’s Internet Explorer is still
(the cost of end-user downtime)
market IT and business leaders conducted by the most-used browser on PCs with a contin-
Third-party costs
SWC Technology Partners, 54.2% stated that ued share over 50%, although Google Chrome
(contractors, consultants, auditors, their company is not pursuing any cloud initia- and Apple’s Safari continue to rise in use.
and other specialists) tive, with just 3.7% adopting a company-wide ❙
Yahoo! Fires CEO
cloud service. Primary reasons were privacy
Opportunity Loss Costs: and security concerns (20.9%) and cost (9.8%). Yahoo! fired its CEO, Carol Bartz, and tem-
Other survey results showed telecommuting to porarily filled the position in house with Chief
Lost revenues be flat over the past two years, with just 14% of Financial Officer Tim Morse. According to
(how much revenue was lost respondents saying it was the norm. The prac- reports, Bartz was notified of her dismissal
from current and potential customers) tice was believed to be increasing. by phone by the company’s chairman of the
board. Bartz joined Yahoo! two-and-a-half
Business disruption ❙ Electronic Health Records
years ago and still had more than a year
(reputational damages, customer churn, Prone To Snooping
remaining on her contract. Statistics show
and lost business opportunities)
Identity and access intelligence solutions firm that during Bartz’ presence, stock prices were
Veriphyr found that more than 70% of health flat, Yahoo! lost market share to both Google
organizations reported a breach of personal health and Facebook for online ad sales, and a num-
information over the past year. Most breaches ber of top executives left the company. The
(35%) are employees looking into the records of company’s stock rose more than 6% the day
fellow employees, and 27% are unauthorized of her departure.
September 23, 2011 Processor.com Page 5
News
downward trend continues, IE’s market share CEO, will continue to lead Operitel personnel
❙ ❙
IT Spending Shows Unexpected Gain Google Investors Sue
could drop below 50% for the first time next once the acquisition is complete. OpenText
Over $500 Million Settlement
Rather than slipping, IT spending is rising, summer. IE’s share fell to 55% in August while also acquired mobile app developer weComm
according to the results of a study conducted by Two Google shareholders filed lawsuits in federal Chrome’s climbed to 15.5%, a 7.8% increase and business process management company
Maven Wave Partners. An anticipated loss of court claiming that Google’s board of directors since last year. Chrome gained 1.2 points in Metastorm earlier this year.
3% turned into a 6% gain for the second quar- and several company executives violated their August, its largest increase ever. Mozilla’s ❙
Japanese Firms
ter. The study also noted that spending on IT duties when they allegedly facilitated the illegal Firefox lost 0.2 percentage points of market
Combine LCD Units
employment rose 9.1% during that same period. import of prescription drugs. Google recently share, giving it 22.6% of the market. Apple’s
Maven Wave thought that technology spending agreed to pay $500 million to settle federal alle- Safari stayed flat at 4.6%. Three major Japanese firms are joining forces
would be lower this quarter; the firm believed gations that it knowingly allowed some online ❙ with the national government to fight foreign
Oracle Asks Court
that the large 14%first-quarter gain would lead Canadian pharmacies to advertise prescription competition in the LCD business, such as
To Dissolve Hurd Settlement
companies to cut spending while absorbing drugs to U.S. consumers with the company’s from South Korea. Sony, Hitachi, and Toshiba
those earlier purchases. In other results, hard- AdWords program. The suits cited DoJ investiga- Oracle is asking a California court to rescind will form a spin-off company funded by the
ware sales were better than expected, beating tions, which found that Google knew about the an agreement it made with HP over the hiring government, to be called Japan Display. The
projections by 5.3%, while software sales fell pharmacy ads as early as 2003 but only took of former HP CEO Mark Hurd. Oracle and HP Japanese government would invest 200 billion
short of projections by 4.9%. action to remove them when it found out about settled a lawsuit over Hurd’s hiring in 2010. yen, or $2.6 billion, in the Innovation Network
the investigation in 2009. The suit seeks unspec- Oracle claims that it was deceived into signing Corp. fund, and would control 70% of the new
ified damages from the defendants. that agreement because HP did not disclose LCD company; the three companies would
that it was about to hire two executives Oracle have an equally split 30% financial interest.
❙
Oracle/SAP Damages Reduced
consider “toxic” to the companies’ relation- The union could form the world’s largest maker
A U.S. district court judge reduced the amount ship. Oracle made the claims in a countersuit of LCDs for cameras and mobile phones. Each
of damages awarded to Oracle in a copyright against a lawsuit HP filed in June. In that of the firms suffered loss in their LCD businesses
infringement lawsuit with SAP. The judge case, HP is suing Oracle because Oracle has as of late. The merger is expected to be com-
called the original $1.3 billion award “grossly said it will stop supporting software for Intel’s pleted by the spring of 2012.
excessive” and reduced it to $272 million. The Itanium chips, which are used in HP servers. ❙
Federal Customer Service
court said Oracle failed to prove its case that it HP claims that the Hurd settlement contains
Gaining More Followers
lost billions of dollars in revenue from the sto- language that obligates Oracle to continue
len intellectual property. Oracle said it will con- support for the Itanium. Americans seeking customer service infor-
❙
IT Employment Inches Up
tinue to seek the full $1.3 billion. Oracle sued ❙ mation from the federal government are in-
OpenText Buys Operitel
The Labor Department has released its em- SAP in 2007 after it found that TomorrowNow, creasingly turning to online sources for that
ployment figures for August, and there has a former SAP subsidiary, had stolen software OpenText acquired Canada-based Operitel, information, according to a MeriTalk survey.
been virtually no gain overall. The govern- and documents from Oracle support Web which specializes in learning management Two-thirds of those polled rated that experi-
ment reported a decline of 48,000 jobs in the sites. A jury awarded Oracle the $1.3 billion in systems and enterprise learning portals that ence as either good or excellent. Coming in
information industry in August, but 45,000 damages last November. integrate with Microsoft SharePoint. The deal’s second in satisfaction, at 52%, was in-person
of those were Verizon workers who went on terms were not disclosed. OpenText CEO John visits. This was followed by email or telephone
❙
Microsoft Loses,
strike. If those jobs are factored back into Shackleton said the acquisition will add e-learn- (51%), mobile applications (26%), text mes-
Chrome Gains In Browser Market
the employment total, the IT industry gained ing capabilities to OpenText’s content man- saging (25%), and social media (24%). In spite
2,100 workers for a 0.05% increase from Statistics from Net Applications show that agement software. Operitel’s flagship product, of the positive online experience, Americans
a year earlier, If those jobs are considered market share for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer LearnFlex, helps companies manage training are largely dissatisfied with the level of cus-
lost, the total IT jobs reduction would be has dropped 6.9% in the past year, with most and development processes, and the company tomer service provided by the government,
7,000, or 0.17%. Year-over-year IT employ- of that share being lost to Google’s Chrome also offers mobile and social learning manage- with only 31% being “very satisfied,” and 79%
ment is up 2.71% to 4.053 million workers. browser. Net Applications says that if the ment solutions. Michael Skinner, Operitel’s saying improvement is necessary.
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EW EST ECHNOLOGIES OSTING MERICAN ORTWELL ECHNOLOGY
M X W H S CAD-0210
OBILE EBSITE OSTING ERVICES
The new Mobile X Platform (cid:114)(cid:1) (cid:48)(cid:87)(cid:70)(cid:83)(cid:1)(cid:18)(cid:22)(cid:17)(cid:17)(cid:17)(cid:1)(cid:73)(cid:66)(cid:81)(cid:81)(cid:90)(cid:1)(cid:68)(cid:86)(cid:84)(cid:85)(cid:80)(cid:78)(cid:70)(cid:83)(cid:84)(cid:1)(cid:88)(cid:80)(cid:83)(cid:77)(cid:69)(cid:88)(cid:74)(cid:69)(cid:70) Unlike commercial motherboard-based systems, CAD-0210
works from the cloud. New (cid:114)(cid:1) (cid:34)(cid:67)(cid:80)(cid:87)(cid:70)(cid:1)(cid:25)(cid:22)(cid:6)(cid:1)(cid:81)(cid:80)(cid:84)(cid:74)(cid:85)(cid:74)(cid:87)(cid:70)(cid:1)(cid:83)(cid:70)(cid:87)(cid:74)(cid:70)(cid:88)(cid:84)(cid:1)(cid:71)(cid:83)(cid:80)(cid:78)(cid:1)(cid:86)(cid:84)(cid:70)(cid:83)(cid:84)(cid:1)(cid:74)(cid:79)(cid:1)(cid:67)(cid:70)(cid:84)(cid:85)(cid:1)(cid:88)(cid:70)(cid:67)(cid:84)(cid:74)(cid:85)(cid:70) desktop appliance features a reset button that will change the
West Technologies has (cid:114)(cid:1) (cid:45)(cid:66)(cid:83)(cid:72)(cid:70)(cid:1)(cid:69)(cid:66)(cid:85)(cid:66)(cid:67)(cid:66)(cid:84)(cid:70)(cid:1)(cid:80)(cid:71)(cid:1)(cid:87)(cid:74)(cid:69)(cid:70)(cid:80)(cid:1)(cid:85)(cid:86)(cid:85)(cid:80)(cid:83)(cid:74)(cid:66)(cid:77)(cid:84)(cid:1)(cid:66)(cid:79)(cid:69)(cid:1)(cid:70)(cid:66)(cid:84)(cid:90)(cid:14)(cid:85)(cid:80)(cid:14)(cid:71)(cid:80)(cid:77)(cid:77)(cid:80)(cid:88)(cid:1) system back to the manufacturer’s default setting, if required.
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sales and inventory system (cid:114)(cid:1) (cid:40)(cid:80)(cid:80)(cid:72)(cid:77)(cid:70)(cid:1)(cid:66)(cid:69)(cid:88)(cid:80)(cid:83)(cid:69)(cid:84)(cid:1)(cid:71)(cid:80)(cid:83)(cid:1)(cid:66)(cid:77)(cid:77)(cid:1)(cid:80)(cid:86)(cid:83)(cid:1)(cid:68)(cid:77)(cid:74)(cid:70)(cid:79)(cid:85)(cid:84) and applications that require the high-performance and low
operated from the cloud, (cid:114)(cid:1) (cid:24)(cid:17)(cid:12)(cid:1)(cid:67)(cid:83)(cid:74)(cid:77)(cid:77)(cid:74)(cid:66)(cid:79)(cid:85)(cid:1)(cid:52)(cid:38)(cid:48)(cid:14)(cid:85)(cid:80)(cid:80)(cid:77)(cid:84) power consumption of Intel’s dual-core Atom D510 proces-
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helds gives dynamic control over the configuration for pricing (cid:114)(cid:1) (cid:34)(cid:85)(cid:85)(cid:83)(cid:66)(cid:68)(cid:85)(cid:74)(cid:87)(cid:70)(cid:1)(cid:80)(cid:71)(cid:71)(cid:70)(cid:83)(cid:84)(cid:1)(cid:66)(cid:79)(cid:69)(cid:1)(cid:69)(cid:74)(cid:84)(cid:68)(cid:80)(cid:86)(cid:79)(cid:85)(cid:1)(cid:81)(cid:66)(cid:68)(cid:76)(cid:66)(cid:72)(cid:70)(cid:84)(cid:1)(cid:71)(cid:80)(cid:83)(cid:1)(cid:67)(cid:70)(cid:84)(cid:85)(cid:1)(cid:87)(cid:66)(cid:77)(cid:86)(cid:70) and detection; spyware control; content filtering; P2P control;
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units perform transactions, tender sales, updates inventory,
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NUE YSTEMS INK OLUTIONARY
40G-CAPABLENETWORKMONITORING SWITCH SHARECENTER® PRONETWORK STORAGE SOLUTIONS MANAGED SECURITY SERVICES
Anue Systems Announces the Highest-Density 10G and D-Link, the cost-effective, standards-based unified network- Solutionary delivers flexible managed security services to
First 40G-Capable Network Monitoring Switch ing solutions provider for small business and medium enter- secure physical and virtual environments. The cloud-based
prise IT environments, today announced the ShareCenter® ActiveGuard® platform collects and correlates log data
To help large enterprises monitor the increasing number Pro network storage solutions supporting concurrent NAS from virtual and physical devices to identify security threats.
of 1G, 10G and 40G ports with existing monitoring tools, and iSCSI connectivity, designed for small and medium-sized Solutionary services include:
Anue Systems introduces the highest-density 10G and first business environments. With the ShareCenter Pro N-Series
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Tool Optimizer™ (NTO), which packs up to 64 10G ports into storage offerings to deliver cost-effective unified storage (cid:114)(cid:45)(cid:80)(cid:72)(cid:1)(cid:46)(cid:80)(cid:79)(cid:74)(cid:85)(cid:80)(cid:83)(cid:74)(cid:79)(cid:72)(cid:1)(cid:66)(cid:79)(cid:69)(cid:1)(cid:46)(cid:66)(cid:79)(cid:66)(cid:72)(cid:70)(cid:78)(cid:70)(cid:79)(cid:85)(cid:1)
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to 40G networks while protecting investments in existing 10G and IP video archival, to complement their existing xStack®
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tems.com for more information. services to their customers, helping them ease the transition
to the cloud, protect data and comply with regulations.
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I A M C ®CMW30
A . D B S DENTITY UTOMATION OVIN OOL
BSORBCOM ATA ACKUP OLUTION H L @ A M - -
OSTED IVE EDU CCOUNT ANAGEMENT WATER COOLEDCEILING MOUNTAIRCONDITIONER
Traditional data backup services merely back up copies of Houston, TX based Identity Automation is introducing their Atlas Sales & Rentals is now stocking the new CMW30
files. What happens in a disaster that separates a business Live@edu solution, which is a hosted offering that securely water-cooled ceiling-mount air conditioner manufactured
from its computer hardware? Files won’t work without their manages the user account lifecycle and password synchroni- by MovinCool/DENSO. This self-contained unit is ideal for
corresponding software, databases won’t be available, and zation for your Live@edu user accounts. As new staff enters, server rooms and other areas where space is at a premium
continuing business as usual will be virtually impossible. and leaves the organization, Identity Automation takes the and air-cooled air conditioners cannot be used. This compact
The Absorb.com Data Backup Solution is a new standard of necessary steps to automatically manage those accounts unit fits drop ceiling spaces and delivers 29,400 Btu/h total
business continuity. Absorb.com remotely duplicates your within Live@edu without a requirement to modify your and 22,000 Btu/h sensible cooling capacity. Benefits include
entire computer network on geographically diverse servers existing business processes. Identity Automation has the quiet operation, energy-efficient performance and low-cost
and places it on the Internet, making it functional and acces- technology expertise, methodology, and talent to help your installation using standard off-the-shelf hardware. Available
sible via the Web from anywhere. In the event of a disaster, organization intergrate your applications and data in a robust at competitive pricing from Atlas locations nationwide.
that means day-to-day operations can resume within min- and rapid fashion. They have years of experience working
utes, rather than weeks or months. with organizations to solve their Identity, Data and Access
Management needs.
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N B USA A S C IT S
ETWORK OX CCORDANCE YSTEMS OOL YSTEMS
Z-S ARAIDD B ECO II 1U
CAN IGITAL ACKUP
Z-Scan from Network Box is revolutionizing how organi- The Accordance ARAID creates RAID1 storage using the In line with the CoolIT Systems vision to deliver efficient,
zations deal with Internet-based security threats. existing hard drive allowing computers to run with duplicate maintenance free, high performance solutions, CoolIT pres-
data. An ARAID-equipped computer never fails due to a hard ents the ECO II 1U. The ultra-low profile ECO II module is
Traditional antivirus technologies focus on recognizing the drive crash. All system, application and data files are compatible with all Intel server sockets as well as AMD’s
threat, identifying it and then stopping it. The entire process continually backed up with the ARAID. Drives are mounted newest G34 socket. The ECO II 1U consumes only 1.2 watts
can take between 4-12 hours. Hackers know this and are in hot-swappable trays. When a drive fails, replace it and the and with its superior thermal performance, it represents the
taking advantage of it by flood- ARAID automatically copies from the surviving drive. The state of the art in liquid cooling.
ing the Internet with at least ARAID 3500 supports 3.5” SATA hard drives and the ARAID
40,000 new pieces of malware M300 supports 2.5” drives. Both mount in 5-1/4” drive bays The ECO ll 1U is available now for OEM integration and for
per day. and require no additional software to install or operate. The custom projects. CoolIT has a range of fully tested reference
Z-Scan takes an entirely new ARAID is available for $395. designs.
approach based on statisti-
cal observations – creating/
releasing signatures are fully
automated, reducing the cycle to just seconds. And Z-Scan
can respond to certain types of spam in seconds, instead of
several hours typical in the Internet security industry.
[phone] | www.networkboxusa.com [phone] | www.accordancesystems.com (866) 621-COOL (2665) | www.coolitsystems.com
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TOMIC ATA OMPU IRE NC
T A D C A IVI R C S
HE TOMIC ATA LOUD YAN N OW OOLING YSTEM
Cloud computing is rapidly becoming one of the major The Ayan IV In Row Unit is the latest addition. This new unit
themes of the year and Atomic Data has been right along is designed to create an efficient and modern cooling system,
with it offering the latest in cloud technologies. Combined without sacrificing space and specifications. This unit has
with the right security features, servers, andtechnical sup- been designed to be green friendly, by using a high efficiency
port more companies are seeing the benefits of transition- scroll compressor with EC fans, making it the latest
ing to the cloud with Atomic. They gain an energy-efficient innovation for the customer’s specific cooling needs.
monitored solution, with software assurance, maintenance,
on-demand software licensing and have no equipment to pur- The Ayan IV has been
chase. A company outsourcing their infrastructure is able to designed to provide cooling in
better leverage their I/T budget and reduce their carbon foot- a horizontal direction,
print. With Atomic the cloud can be simple, safe, and smart. creating a new way to position
the unit. The individual unit
can be positioned between
the racks, creating a more
even dissipation of extreme
heat from the servers.
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