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The server OS: Present and future trends

What is the state of play when it comes to the development and management of server operating systems, and how is the landscape likely to change in the future? According to a survey carried out by ZDNet.co.uk, the bottom line is that Linux and Windows ...

From GARY FLOOD, ZDNet UK,  30 May 2008
Related Topics: Red Hat, Inc.,  Novell, Inc.,  Microsoft Corporation

Terrorism, floods and the DIY data centre

"Canary Wharf has to be one of the biggest terrorist targets in Western Europe." That statement alone, from HSBC's head of data-centre services, Roy Adorni, goes along way to explain why the company is currently spending millions of pounds building a ...

From GARY FLOOD, ZDNet UK,  15 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Digital Realty Trust, Inc.,  HSBC,  IBM,  Yahoo!

Unravelling the top 10 founding myths of IT

The IT industry has been around since roughly the end of World War II — a shade over 60 years. Like any other sector, it is long enough in the tooth to have accumulated its fair share of founding myths — stories that are accepted as truth even though ...

From GARY FLOOD, ZDNet UK,  28 Nov 2007
Related Topics: Xerox,  Microsoft Corporation,  Steve Jobs,  Bill Gates,  Alan Turing

Tech planning for a minor disaster

While many organisations have business-continuity plans, it's fair to assume that most of them were drawn up with the kind of disaster in mind that hit the Buncefield oil depot, in Hertfordshire in December 2005. But the disaster that leads a company ...

From GARY FLOOD, ZDNet UK,  26 Nov 2007

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