We thought the recession was going to push IT into the cloud. Big consultants aren't so sure
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
March 12, 2009
Recession Isn’t Boosting The Cloud
Despite the promise that cloud computing can cut costs , companies in the UK are hesitating to adopt it, according to a survey by IT consultancy Avanade.
Sun JavaFX: A Move Into the RIA Space
Sun Microsystems rolls out JavaFX to challenge Adobe AIR, Flex and Microsoft Silverlight, in the highly competitive rich Internet application space.
Keynote KITE 2.0: Check Web Site Performance
Keynote's KITE 2.0 software lets Web site developers and implementers gauge the performance of their sites and rich AJAX-based applications.
Microsoft Azure Cloud SDK
Azure is Microsoft's entry into the cloud computing world competing against the likes of Amazon.com and Google. eWEEK Labs tries it out.
Xiotech Emprise 7000: A Well-Designed Storage Solution
Xiotech goes where few other storage vendors go in terms of a commitment to high availability and fault tolerance.
Brocade Calls Cisco On Efficiency
Cisco may have designs on the data centre, but Brocade plans to use a power-saving message push into Cisco's home ground
UK should learn from open source schools project
Avoiding commercial licenses has enabled the National Digital Resource Bank project to succeed, say free software experts
Conservation Group Consolidates IT
The WWF conservation organisation is finding ways to make its infrastructure more sustainable
EMC Promotes Smarter Server Management
Smarts Server Manager aims to help IT administrators better manage virtual data centers
Dell Cuts Costs And Staff
The PC maker has announced that it will begin cutting staff from locations around the world.
Recession Hurts Chip-Makers’ Profits
Consumers and businesses have cut down on purchases of desktops, notebook, smartphones and server systems
Apple Netbook Plans “Impossible to Predict”
The product may closely resemble the Apple iPhone or iPod Touch, only larger and with VOIP capability.
Google Launches “Behavourial” Ads
The search giant has launched ad targeting based on previous online activity