XenApp + EC2 = Interesting Possibilities
On Thursday, May 13, 2010 Citrix and Amazon announced a pilot program where Citrix’s XenApp application streaming/virtualization product will run on Amazon’s …
Continue ReadingDivorce is NOT looking Amicable….
Just 10 days before the dissolution of the longstanding agreement between HP and Cisco is completed, HP recently fired a loud shot across Cisco’s …
Continue ReadingBitDefender – Defends A Little Too Well……
On Saturday, March 22, 2010 the company BitDefender had some major problems with its BitDefender 2009 and 2010 products for x64 platforms. …
Continue ReadingA Divorce of Titans
April 30, 2010 will be the death knell of the longstanding HP and Cisco partnership. For years Cisco has had a contract …
Continue ReadingCisco Stock Sees Upsurge
Yesterday in after hours trading, Cisco (CSCO) beat out analysts earnings estimates and saw it’s share price spike up almost 4%. This …
Continue ReadingDell’s Services Play – Quickly Integrated
My previous post consisted of my feeling that the acquisition of Perot Systems by Dell would not work and that the move into …
Continue ReadingDELL’s New Play = A Vision of Grandeur…
I, for one, do not understand Dell’s mindset in acquiring Perot Systems. My first instinct is that Dell has maximized their margins …
Continue ReadingOpen Source Momentum…. Not So Fast….
In a classic case of ‘two steps forward, one step back’, it seems that just after Microsoft gave 22,000 lines of source …
Continue ReadingOpen Source – Gaining Momentum
Microsoft on Monday, the 20th of July, submitted 22,000 lines of source code under a GPLv2 license which will allow four (4) …
Continue ReadingProduct Rename-itis – A Pandemic?
Is it me, or has the IT industry recently been afflicted with an extremely bad case Product Rename-itis? Product Rename-itis. (Noun) Def: …
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