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IBM TO LET CUSTOMERS PLUG INTO LINUX

LBNL MAKING 10-GIGABIT ETHERNET DATA TRANSFER A REALITY

WIRELESS ATTACKS: WAVE A WHITE FLAG?

Special Features

LBNL MAKING 10-GIGABIT ETHERNET DATA TRANSFER A REALITY
by Alan Beck, editor-in-chief

The primary team responsible for assembling the 10-Gigabit demonstration system consists of four Berkeley Lab staffers - network engineers Mike Bennett and John Christman and computer systems engineers John Shalf and George "Chip" Smith. Between preparations for the demo, we had a chance to talk with some of the team members about the effort.

Systems/Enterprise

HOW IBM HOPES TO WALTZ AROUND MICROSOFT

Microsoft chief executive, Steve Ballmer, once famously declared that middleware was for the guys who lost the operating systems war. He meant IBM. He was right at the time, but he was also complacent.

MICROSOFT'S OUT TO SNAG JAVA DEVELOPERS

Microsoft has released a new programming tool aimed at attracting Java developers to its .Net software strategy.

OPNIX JOINS Internet2 TO ADVANCE INTERNET PERFORMANCE

Opnix joins Internet2 to advance Internet Performance Measurement Technology; focus on routing and End-to-End High Performance Networking.

STEELCLOUD DELIVERS SUPER COMPUTER CLUSTER

DULLES, VA., SteelCloud Inc, a leader in the development of custom server solutions, reported that it has delivered a supercomputer cluster to one of the world's foremost high energy physics research laboratories.

Scientific Applications

FRACTAL ANTENNA SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES NEW PC CLUSTER

Fractal Antenna Systems Inc, a leading innovator of antenna and electronic innovation, announced the launch of its third generation "GO Cluster" facility for solving problems in antenna and electronic design.

SDSC SRB MOVES 7 TB OF DATA FOR SPACE THEATER SHOW

The SDSC Storage Resource Broker, an advanced data management tool, and SDSC staff recently played a key, behind-the-scenes role in helping craft the new space theater show, "The Search for Life: Are We Alone?" for the American Museum of Natural History's Hayden Planetarium in New York.

Breaking News

Security

Fertl Named vice president For Network Associates Germany
Secure Computing Achieves Merger Milestones
Wireless Attacks: Wave A White Flag?

Platforms

HATS Certifies Solutions On IBM eServer Systems

Networking

Providers & Enterprises Can Lease Dark-Fiber Broadband
Bivio Teams With Xilinx: Delivers 1st GB IP Service Platform
Crossnet Completes Acquisition of Cirond Shares
RISQ Selects Cisco Optical Solutions For IP Services
Taiyo Yuden Enters The High Speed Wireless LAN Market

Storage

Egenera, VCs Bank On Data Centers
LSI Logic To Acquire Storage Products From IBM
StoneFly And Nexsan Team Up For Storage Requirements

Operating Systems & Middleware

Elysium Announced Agreement With Spatial To License CAA V5
Resellers Signed With New Moon To Sell Canaveral iQ
Okino Graphics Licensed HOOPS Stream Toolkit From Tech Soft
Red Gate Releases New ANTS Enterprise Edition

General

Callixa Names Eileen Gittins Interim CEO
IBM To Let Customers Plug Into Linux

Quote Of The Week

"Until now, companies have been afraid to sue others for their security problems. Companies are reluctant to bring the cases, because it's like living in a glass house and throwing the stone. Everyone is at risk." -- Joseph Burton, lawyer, Duane Morris

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