Mimosa Receives Series B Financing

Dec 12, 2005 | Mimosa Systems Inc., a provider of information management solutions, has received $11 million in its second round of venture financing, bringing the company's total venture funding to $17.5 million. This...
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Travel Company Improves Efficiency with Attunity

Dec 12, 2005 | Abercrombie & Kent has deployed Attunity's real-time Data Integration platform with Microsoft's DTS to improve the timeliness of its reporting, eliminate its nightly batch processing and free up system resources to improve service levels to its customers.
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Forum Systems Launches Vantage XML Accelerator

Dec 12, 2005 | Forum Systems announced the availability of Forum Vantage XML Accelerator, a product designed to provide XML acceleration across networks for secure and optimized delivery of Web services. XML applications automate interactions, adding more...
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GridIron Nucleo Leverages Multi-Core/Processor Technology

Dec 12, 2005 | GridIron Software introduced GridIron Nucleo, the first productivity enhancement tool for digital post-production that takes full advantage of new multi-processor and multi-core technology. Nucleo for Adobe After Effects eliminates compute bottlenecks, allowing rich motion graphics...
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TIBCO Bolsters SOA Offerings with PortalBuilder 5

Dec 12, 2005 | TIBCO Software Inc. announced the general availability of PortalBuilder 5, which provides global customers with new feature-rich enhancements and a natural, cost-effective approach to deploy portal solutions that harness the power of a...
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JBoss Acquires, Open Sources Web Services Technologies

Dec 12, 2005 | JBoss Inc. announced it has acquired distributed transaction monitor and Web services technologies owned by Arjuna Technologies and HP, and will open source them for the JBoss Enterprise Middleware Suite...
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Appistry Adds James O'Donnell to Board of Directors

Dec 12, 2005 | Appistry announced that James V. O'Donnell has joined the company's Board of Directors. O'Donnell, a 30-year veteran of the financial services industry, currently serves as president and chief executive officer of Bush O'Donnell...
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Xen 3.0 Delivers Virtualization with Near Native Performance

Dec 12, 2005 | XenSource Inc. announced the open source community release of Xen 3.0. In its first major release in over a year, the Xen project has delivered a compelling virtualization feature set that is squarely...
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W2COG Launches Three Netcentric Projects

Dec 12, 2005 | The World Wide Consortium for the Grid (W2COG) -- a government development program -- in collaboration with the W2COG Institute -- a not-for-profit international, collaborative association devoted to developing and delivering practical tools that...
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The 451 Group: Utility Computing Shows Promise

Dec 12, 2005 | The 451 Group has found that early adopters' use of utility computing points to an ongoing and growing change in the technology market. Grid computing is being used as a means to achieve a number of ends, utility computing being one of them.
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The 451 Group Warns Against Ignoring Open Source

Dec 12, 2005 | The 451 Group believes that enterprise software vendors can no longer afford to ignore open source. It is a powerful force of change with both upside and downside potential. In...
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BEA Continues to Expedite SOA with JRockit 5.0 JVM

Dec 12, 2005 | BEA Systems Inc. announced that its JRockit JVM (Java Virtual Machine) has set another record, by netting a SPECjbb2000 benchmark result of 861,647 operations per second. The...
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Isilon Clustered Storage Deployed by MySpace.com

Dec 12, 2005 | Isilon Systems announced that MySpace has made an initial deployment of 20TB of Isilon IQ clustered storage to meet the substantial media consumption demands of its more than 40 million members. With...
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High Energy Physics Team Captures Network Prize at SC'05

Dec 12, 2005 | Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford Linear Accelerator Center recently joined an international team in shattering the world network speed record. To capture...
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Interactive Collaboration Highlighted at NCREN Celebration

Dec 12, 2005 | Representatives from North Carolina universities who help provide Internet, video-based distance learning, advanced computing and communications services every day to more than 500,000 students, teachers, administrators and state government workers met at...
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Global Crossing Supports Int'l Visualization Record

Dec 12, 2005 | Global Crossing has made network performance history as the high-speed network provider for an experiment that set a world record in transatlantic visualization. Scientists from the Netherlands established a world record by generating the...
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EqualLogic Supports Microsoft Distributed Storage Vision

Dec 12, 2005 | EqualLogic announced that its PS Series family of storage arrays supports the new Storage Manager for SANs in Microsoft's Windows Server 2003 R2. The move is the most recent development in EqualLogic's...
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DMTF Unveils CDM Forum Activities

Dec 12, 2005 | The Distributed Management Task Force Inc. announced details of its Common Diagnostics Model (CDM) Forum, a group dedicated to uniting the computer industry on a single interoperable interface to all system diagnostics. Part of...
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Azul Systems, GigaSpaces Set Performance Standards for SOA

Dec 12, 2005 | Azul Systems and GigaSpaces Technologies, a provider of innovative Grid-based solutions for data-intensive, business-critical applications, announced test results showing phenomenal enterprise application performance with a 60 percent reduction in hardware costs using Azul Compute...
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Mazu Networks Wins Stony Brook University Deal

Dec 12, 2005 | Mazu Networks, a provider of behavior-based network security solutions, announced that the State University of New York -- Stony Brook (SUNY-SB) selected Mazu Profiler to improve its internal network security and gain increased visibility...
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HP Offers Utility Computing to the Public

Dec 05, 2005 | By using HP Flexible Computing Services, companies can quickly acquire additional IT resources as needed. The cost-per-unit pricing is ideal for customers with compute-intensive jobs that can outstrip the capacity found even in very well-equipped IT environments.
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Sun Shifts to Free, Open Source Software

Dec 05, 2005 | Sun Microsystems Inc. announced two moves in the battle to create the software platform of choice for the next-generation of the Internet. First, having seen momentum with the Solaris Operating System  as...
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Interoute Dark Fibre Selected for Core of GEANT2

Dec 05, 2005 | Interoute announced that it has been selected by DANTE (Delivery of Advanced Network Technology to Europe) to supply dark fibre and managed wavelength services. Interoute will provide these services as part of the...
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Anacomp, 3PAR Partner for Customer Maintenance Services

Dec 05, 2005 | Anacomp Inc. has been appointed as an authorized maintenance provider for customers using 3PAR InServ Storage Servers worldwide. 3PAR is a provider of Utility Storage, a simple, efficient and scalable tiered-storage array...
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Callidus Extends TrueComp to New Health Care Client

Dec 05, 2005 | Callidus Software Inc. announced the successful implementation of its TrueComp EIM solution for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida. The successful deployment of the software helps the company effectively manage incentive compensation payments for internal and external agents, brokers and direct sales staff.
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