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Storage: Emulex Silicon Will Have iSCSI, TOE, FCoE, RDMA & iWarp in a Single Chip
5th May 2009 By Leave a Comment
Buried in this article from the Register is aparagraph detailing Emulex Gen2 chip that does all storage virtualisation in a single chip. The FC boosters will be unhappy, they will have to compete.
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Reasons for Using NFS With VMware Virtual Infrastructure
4th May 2009 By 1 Comment
“A lot of companies are using NFS as the preferred protocol to shared storage for VMware Virtual Infrastructure. In my personal experience, The administrative options and convenience of NFS is unmatched, and the virtual machine (VM) performance is surprising.”
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Windows 7′S XP Mode – Needs BIOS Changes
4th May 2009 By 1 Comment
This Register article points out that the Windows XP emulation feature in Windows 7 needs virtualisation enabled in the BIOS on a supported CPU. Let me point out that changing the BIOS on eight thousand desktops isn’t going to be an option.
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Remove NoScript From Your Firefox – Here Is Why.
4th May 2009 By 3 Comments
The developer of the popular NoScript addon for Firefox has moved to an ad-supported model to make money. This includes offering toolbars and whitelisting certain advertising sites.
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Microsoft OpenDocument Doesn’t REALLY Work
4th May 2009 By Leave a Comment
Microsoft continues to disappoint its customers. This time the loudly announced ODF support doesn’t appear to actually work.
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