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Study: Unused servers squander $25 billion a year

Network World - Millions of servers around the world are doing little more than wasting energy, according to a new study. At least 15% of servers are not doing anything useful, said a majority (72%) of server managers polled by Kelton Research. In ...

From ANN BEDNARZ, ComputerWorld,  19 Oct 2009

Unused servers squander $25 billion a year

Millions of servers around the world are doing little more than wasting energy, according to a new study. At least 15% of servers are not doing anything useful, said a majority (72%) of server managers polled by Kelton Research. In addition, 83% said ...

From ANN BEDNARZ, NetworkWorld,  19 Oct 2009

CDN market moves: Alcatel-Lucent snaps up Velocix

The more we gobble up online videos, music and games, the greater our expectations for fast downloads and uninterrupted access. The explosion in rich media content -- combined with end users’ access expectations -- is driving interest in content ...

From ANN BEDNARZ, NetworkWorld,  6 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Alcatel-Lucent

CEOs rake in perks despite pay backlash

Executive compensation is under fire, but CEO perks are alive and well. Top executives at some of the largest tech companies enjoy access to company jets, personal security, financial planning advice, club memberships and more. Across all ...

From ANN BEDNARZ, NetworkWorld,  2 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Larry Ellison,  Oracle,  Michael Dell,  Cisco Systems, Inc.,  Microsoft Corporation

How Dollar Thrifty geared up for summer

As the busy summer season was approaching, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group didn’t want to take any chances on its Web properties. So the car rental company put its two redesigned Web sites through a host of performance tests, including on-demand load ...

From ANN BEDNARZ, NetworkWorld,  16 Jul 2009
Related Topics: Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc.

Brocade unveils application delivery controllers

Included among a handful of products Brocade unveiled this week is a new line of application delivery controllers that could better position Brocade to compete with vendors such as F5 Networks, Cisco and Radware (through its purchase of Nortel’s ADC ...

From ANN BEDNARZ, NetworkWorld,  14 May 2009
Related Topics: Cisco Systems, Inc.,  Microsoft Corporation,  Oracle

Gearing up for Interop

The spring Interop event kicks off in Las Vegas next week, and WAN optimization and application acceleration technologies promise to be well represented at the venerable networking trade show. To help you get the most from your Interop trip, here are a ...

From ANN BEDNARZ, NetworkWorld,  12 May 2009
Related Topics: Cisco Systems, Inc.,  Riverbed Technology, Inc.,  Blue Coat Systems Inc,  Peter Schmidt,  Citrix Systems, Inc.

ComScore, Citrix report Q1 results

Internet measurement and market research firm comScore found something to be happy about in the first quarter: a 23% boost in subscription revenues as compared to a year ago. In results released late last week, comScore reported first-quarter revenue ...

From ANN BEDNARZ, NetworkWorld,  5 May 2009
Related Topics: Citrix Systems, Inc.

Load balancing upgrade keeps MoveOn.org up to speed

Online visitors are a finicky bunch - not to mention impatient. Studies have shown Web visitors will abandon a site in just seconds if performance is subpar. Business performance begins to suffer after 5.1 seconds of delay in the response times of Web ...

From ANN BEDNARZ, NetworkWorld,  30 Apr 2009
Related Topics: MoveOn.org,  Patrick Kane

Radware pays $18 million for Nortel's Alteon assets

For the bargain price of $18 million, Radware gains Nortel’s Layer 4-7 switches for application acceleration and load-balancing, plus certain related intellectual property assets, tangible assets, inventory and service contracts. Radware also has ...

From ANN BEDNARZ, NetworkWorld,  2 Apr 2009

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