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Abstract:
Dell Computer Corporation has shaken up the PC Server market, in three years moving from the #5 US market share position
to a solid #2 (and #3 worldwide) - and has set its sights on #1 Compaq. This note assesses its strengths and weaknesses in
the ever-growing and increasingly important rackmount server (...)
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swap:
... Additionally, removing hot-swap fans as a unit, even with the published warning not
to exceed two minutes of "no fan" condition, is a deficiency when compared ...
Published:
1999-08-01
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Abstract:
Dell Computer Corporation has shaken up the PC Server market, in three years moving from the #5 US market share position
to a solid #2 (and #3 worldwide) - and has set its sights on #1 Compaq. This note assesses its strengths and weaknesses in
the ever-growing and increasingly important rackmount server (...)
Excerpt related to
swap:
... Additionally, removing hot-swap fans as a unit, even with the published warning not
to exceed two minutes of "no fan" condition, is a deficiency when compared ...
Published:
1999-08-01
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Abstract:
Hewlett Packard announced that the e-Vectra sealed case would include an “easy swap” hard drive. (...)
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Hewlett Packard announced that the e-Vectra sealed case would include an “easy swap” hard drive. HP e-Vectra
Product Follow-up. ...
Published:
2000-05-02
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Abstract:
Hewlett Packard announced that the e-Vectra sealed case would include an “easy swap” hard drive. (...)
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swap:
Hewlett Packard announced that the e-Vectra sealed case would include an “easy swap” hard drive. HP e-Vectra
Product Follow-up. ...
Published:
2000-05-02
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Abstract:
When companies create or change trading relationships or when they swap out business application systems, information systems
professionals are required to build application system interfaces and alter transaction processing models. Enterprise Application
Integration (EAI) Tools have matured nicely and (...)
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swap:
When companies create or change trading relationships or when they swap out business application systems,
information systems professionals are re...
Published:
2000-09-18
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Abstract:
Sun has finally decided to move into the server appliance arena, by purchasing Cobalt Networks, a leader in that marketplace. (...)
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Sun has finally decided to move into the server appliance arena, by purchasing Cobalt Networks, a leader in that marketplace.
Published:
2000-09-29
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Abstract:
Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. This note assess the strengths and weaknesses of its four-CPU rackmount servers. (...)
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swap:
Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. Thi...
Published:
1999-08-01
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Abstract:
Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. This note assess the strengths and weaknesses of its four-CPU rackmount servers. (...)
Excerpt related to
swap:
Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. Thi...
Published:
1999-08-01
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Abstract:
While Pivotal might have temporarily mitigated its protracted troubles by having the privilege to choose between three potential
suitors, the time for some decisive moves is now, given that competitive pressures will not go away, but rather will intensify. (...)
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swap:
While Pivotal might have temporarily mitigated its protracted troubles by having the privilege to choose between three potential
suitors, the time...
Published:
2004-02-06
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Abstract:
While Pivotal might have temporarily mitigated its protracted troubles by having the privilege to choose between three potential
suitors, the time for some decisive moves is now, given that competitive pressures will not go away, but rather will intensify. (...)
Excerpt related to
swap:
While Pivotal might have temporarily mitigated its protracted troubles by having the privilege to choose between three potential
suitors, the time...
Published:
2004-02-06
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Abstract:
The term 'PC Server' encompasses a wide range of computing hardware features and functionality. So, how can the entire range
be subdivided into more manageable groups? This note discusses one way of separating them, and the functional characteristics
associated with each group. (...)
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swap:
The term 'PC Server' encompasses a wide range of computing hardware features and functionality. So, how can the entire
range be subdivided into mo...
Published:
2000-09-05
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Abstract:
Network Engines, Inc. is a leading vendor of extremely thin rackmount servers used in the rapidly growing area of web serving.
In this note, we examine the company and its outlook. (...)
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Network Engines, Inc. is a leading vendor of extremely thin rackmount servers used in the rapidly growing area of web serving.
In this note, we ex...
Published:
1999-11-01
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Abstract:
Network Engines, Inc. is a leading vendor of extremely thin rackmount servers used in the rapidly growing area of web serving.
In this note, we examine the company and its outlook. (...)
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swap:
Network Engines, Inc. is a leading vendor of extremely thin rackmount servers used in the rapidly growing area of web serving.
In this note, we ex...
Published:
1999-11-01
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Abstract:
On May 3, analysts suggested that Dutch business applications maker Baan faces a takeover bid or a break-up, after the latest
tumble in the troubled firm's stock price. Earlier, on April 20, the struggling vendor reported its seventh consecutive quarterly
loss, with a first-quarter figure worse than a ye (...)
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swap:
On May 3, analysts suggested that Dutch business applications maker Baan faces a takeover bid or a break-up, after the latest
tumble in the troubl...
Published:
2000-05-25
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Abstract:
Trying to stake its claim on the rapidly-growing enterprise storage market, Hewlett-Packard announced the formation of its
new Storage Organization, while unveiling products it hopes will give it a credible presence in the Network-Attached Storage
market. (...)
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swap:
Trying to stake its claim on the rapidly-growing enterprise storage market, Hewlett-Packard announced the formation of its
new Storage Organizatio...
Published:
2000-04-13
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Abstract:
For chemical companies, optimizing the distribution network and rationalizing inventories are the keys to an efficient supply
chain and smoother operations. They must also resolve the challenges posed by environmental regulations and the need for seamless
data integration. (...)
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swap:
For chemical companies, optimizing the distribution network and rationalizing inventories are the keys to an efficient supply
chain and smoother o...
Published:
2006-05-11
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Abstract:
Implementation of a radio frequency identification system is best approached in four phases to ensure its success. Discussed
here are the second and third phases, which deal with testing and validation, and the importance of setting up a pilot implementation. (...)
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Implementation of a radio frequency identification system is best approached in four phases to ensure its success. Discussed
here are the second a...
Published:
2007-09-17
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Abstract:
In July 1999 Peregrine Systems got engaged into a strategic partnership with Loran Technologies to OEM Loran’s network management
software. Now the two have tied the knot. (...)
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In July 1999 Peregrine Systems got engaged into a strategic partnership with Loran Technologies to OEM Loran’s network management
software. Now t...
Published:
2000-08-29
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Abstract:
Sun has launched an attempt to break into the ranks of large-scale and enterprise storage system vendors like EMC, IBM, and
Compaq. (...)
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Sun has launched an attempt to break into the ranks of large-scale and enterprise storage system vendors like EMC, IBM, and
Compaq.
Published:
2000-07-13
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Abstract:
Dell Computer Corporation announced its intent to acquire ConvergeNet, a storage networking company, in a deal valued at
approximately $340 Million. (...)
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Dell Computer Corporation announced its intent to acquire ConvergeNet, a storage networking company, in a deal valued at approximately
$340 Million.
Published:
1999-09-10