Sun unveils new blade platform
Sun Microsystems has introduced a new blade server platform designed to easily integrate into existing data centers and management systems without requiring proprietary tools.
Vendors demo Quad-Core platforms
Vendors attending the Computex Taipei trade show display platforms that demonstrate the power of AMD's forthcoming Quad-Core Opteron processors.
Office on demand
A group of software vendors has released an office application based on open standards that allows teams to easily create, edit and share documents online.
Winged migration
Software for standard configurations can speed the switch to Vista ' and make OMB happy, too.
A path to a standard desktop
Microsoft offers a way to help agencies meet OMB mandate.
BEA enters event-driven SOA market
BEA Systems earlier this week unveiled a new Java application server that can handle high volume, real-time event driven applications.
Standard desktops, special needs
Vandenberg Air Force Base finds a way to deliver special applications and stay within requirements for a standard desktop.
OMB to issue acquisition guidance
OMB will help federal acquisition officials articulate their requirements for a standard desktop configuration for Microsoft Windows to IT providers.
Juniper, Microsoft enter access control pact
Juniper Networks and Microsoft are forging greater synergy between their access control solutions to give computer users more flexible but secure access to critical business resources.
SaaS, a burning mystery to many
Software as a service may be catching fire as a software delivery model, but it's still a foreign term to many people.
SaaS revealed!
Software as a service is gaining momentum, but there is debate about whether it's appropriate for government. GCN examines common perceptions about SaaS.
USGS pilots app for analyzing land cover
The U.S. Geological Survey has launched a preview version of a tool for analyzing how land cover ' such as land, water, vegetation and artificial structures ' has changed over time.
Unisys' next-generation mainframes
Unisys unveiled the first models of its next-generation server architecture designed to help organizations implement a more agile IT infrastructure and move more easily to a service-oriented architecture.
USGS tests land cover analysis app
The U.S. Geological Survey has launched a preview version of an application that enables the analysis of how land cover has changed over time.
On-demand vendors unveil ShareOffice
A group of software vendors has released an office application based on open standards that allows collaborative teams to easily create and share documents online.
George White | Turnaround on a dime
CIO George White needed just two years to transform the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General's IT functions into an efficient, state-of-the-art operation.<br><b>2007 GCN IT Leadership Award winner</b>
Energy Star turns up the heat on data centers
Draft reports calls for energy-efficient steps to counter ballooning power use and keep track of performance.
IBM launches SOA institute
IBM has launched a service-oriented architecture center aimed at helping federal agencies adopt and benefit from SOA initiatives.
SOA by 2010?
Is it possible to have widespread adoption of SOA throughout corporations, government agencies and medium-sized businesses by 2010? A new SOA advocacy group thinks so.
Data on the move
Officials at Quantum are hoping to solve a host of storage problems with a single solution.
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