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Commentary: Cutting to the chase on blade servers
December 4, 2003
The server industry is in a blade frenzy. But will the thin machines really pay off for customers who don't need high-density racks of servers? Yes--eventually.
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Commentary: Dances with penguins
August 4, 2003
Financial services firms should stop playing the wallflower, get on the dance floor--and enjoy the benefits of Unix reliability at Intel prices.
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Commentary: The state of software spending
July 8, 2004
Businesses are still laying out money for applications, but not the way they used to--especially in the enterprise sector.
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Commentary: Keeping HP customers happy
February 10, 2005
news.commentary With Fiorina gone, customers should stay the course--for now. But the next CEO still must prove that bigger is better.
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Commentary: No rush to the Media Center
October 12, 2004
Version 1 of Windows Media Center Extenders will fail to excite most consumers this holiday season.
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Commentary: HP gets organic
December 9, 2003
In a consolidating IT industry, Hewlett-Packard is charting a path toward the Adaptive Enterprise, its name for a new set of IT and business capabilities that has captured the industry's attention.
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Commentary: Novell gives Linux enterprise muscle
November 10, 2003
Novell's acquisition of SuSE Linux is a good deal for firms and governments that are looking for an open-source alternative to Unix and Windows.
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Commentary: The business end of SP2
August 9, 2004
For enterprises, mass deployment of the Windows XP service pack isn't a practical reality. Companies should treat SP2 as a full-fledged operating system upgrade.
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Commentary: When to use second-generation VoIP
October 15, 2003
The coming availability of second-generation VoIP gear--based on SIP, SOAP and SIMPLE--raises questions about the benefits and risks of migration.
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Commentary: An enterprise push for Office
October 21, 2003
Microsoft's Office System 2003 is more than an upgrade. It's a platform for building applications that wire employees together and link them into enterprise data and processes.
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Commentary: Waking up to NetWeaver
March 18, 2004
Forrester experts say SAP customers should consider NetWeaver for their next portal-centric or business intelligence projects--and ease into the rest of the NetWeaver stack.
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Commentary: Sunny days for Solaris?
November 15, 2004
Solaris 10, Sun's long-awaited upgrade, looks to be the best vintage since version 2.6, offering solid value to customers.
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Commentary: In the middle with RFID
June 1, 2004
Companies considering middleware for radio frequency identification systems should look for flexible architectures that can start small and grow with their needs.
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