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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. TAGS: blade, blade server, provisioning, utility computing, chase, chassis, I/O, commentary, server, database

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. TAGS: workload, Linux, Unix, Forrester Research Inc., Scott McNealy, financial service, Sun Microsystems Inc., commentary, pricing, open source, Intel, operating system, HP, server, IBM Corp., PC

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. TAGS: systems management, middleware, IT services company, database management, IT services, business intelligence, Forrester Research Inc., enterprise, commentary, application server, category, U.S., state, information technology, software company, portal

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. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., HP, commentary, Carly Fiorina, IBM Corp., finance, CEO, merger, printer, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, PC

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. TAGS: Media Center PC, media server, Microsoft Windows Media Center, rush, home network, stereo, DVR, commentary, Windows Media, TV, digital music, TiVo Inc., Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, owner, music

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. TAGS: Adaptive Enterprise, Carly Fiorina, HP, HP OpenView, Forrester Research Inc., information technology, commentary, data center, vision, path, IBM Corp., CEO, server

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. TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE, Linux distribution, Linux, desktop management, firm, IBM zSeries, SuSE Linux, Forrester Research Inc., enterprise, Red Hat Inc., commentary, Linux company, open source, investment, acquisition

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. TAGS: Service Pack 2, service pack, Microsoft Software Update Services, Automatic Update, deployment, Altiris Inc., Microsoft Systems Management Server, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, imaging, enterprise, commentary, reality, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, download, security

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. TAGS: PBX, Simple Object Access Protocol, failover, VoIP, disaster recovery, PSTN, interoperability, client-server, commentary, deployment, satellite, information technology, server

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. TAGS: Microsoft Office, Sales Manager, Microsoft InfoPath, commentary, collaboration, upgrade, enterprise, Forrester Research Inc., communication, IM, Microsoft Excel, process, Microsoft Corp., server

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. TAGS: SAP NetWeaver, SAP AG, enterprise portal, business intelligence, middleware, SAP Enterprise Portal, SAP R/3, portal, application server, BEA Systems Inc., Forrester Research Inc., shop, commentary, open source, IBM Corp., Java

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. TAGS: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Solaris, virtualization, container, commentary, Sun Microsystems Inc., operating system, Forrester Research Inc., file system, upgrade, Linux, value, AMD, HP, IBM Corp., server

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. TAGS: RFID, middleware, IBM WebSphere, architecture, vendor, data management, IBM Corp., radio frequency, commentary, Forrester Research Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., radio, Microsoft Corp., server
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