http://www.infoworld.com InfoWorld - Information Technology News, Computer Networking & Security http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/idg.us.info.rss/logo;pos=rssfeed_infologo;sz=214x54;ord=? http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/idg.us.info.rss/logo;pos=rssfeed_infologo;sz=214x54;ord=? http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/27/IDC_Oracle_maintains_lead_in_database_market_1.html The worldwide relational database management systems market saw a 12.6 percent growth spike in 2007 to $18.8 billion compared to $16.7 billion in 2006, according to IDC. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:42:16 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/27/IDC_Oracle_maintains_lead_in_database_market_1.html 2008-06-27T20:42:16Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/27/Sun_announces_unlimited_GlassFish-MySQL_bundle_1.html Sun announced on Friday a database and application-server package that allows unlimited deployments for a fixed annual rate, positioning the offer as a lower-cost alternative to competing vendors like Oracle. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:14:41 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/27/Sun_announces_unlimited_GlassFish-MySQL_bundle_1.html 2008-06-27T18:14:41Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/27/Nirvanix_puts_NAS_in_the_cloud-Techworld_1.html Network storage developer Nirvanix has developed cloud-based NAS -- a plan which lets users connect systems to Internet-located storage nodes via NFS, CIFS, or FTP. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:14:13 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/27/Nirvanix_puts_NAS_in_the_cloud-Techworld_1.html 2008-06-27T14:14:13Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/26/Microsoft_sees_portable_datacenters_everywhere_1.html Portable datacenters will be key to supporting the surging demand for online services, but equipment vendors need to start designing products especially for them, a Microsoft engineer said Wednesday. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:18:58 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/26/Microsoft_sees_portable_datacenters_everywhere_1.html 2008-06-26T11:18:58Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/25/Low_flash_storage_prices_get_enterprise_attention_1.html The little USB stick on your keychain and the memory in your iPod is fueling a revolution in the enterprise storage world. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:11:16 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/25/Low_flash_storage_prices_get_enterprise_attention_1.html 2008-06-25T23:11:16Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/25/Dell_adds_storage_disaster_management_services_to_portfolio_1.html Dell on Wednesday announced it was adding customizable storage and disaster management services to build out its services portfolio, which it began revamping last year. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:23:52 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/25/Dell_adds_storage_disaster_management_services_to_portfolio_1.html 2008-06-25T14:23:52Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/24/Startup_launches_free_search_tool_for_virtual_environments_1.html Virtual management start-up Hyper9 Monday took the covers off its company and upcoming free software download that is designed to help virtual systems administrators search for meaningful data across virtual and physical machines. Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:30:29 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/24/Startup_launches_free_search_tool_for_virtual_environments_1.html 2008-06-24T22:30:29Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/20/Blade_consortium_backed_by_IBM_Intel_predicts_the_future_1.html A blade server industry group founded by IBM and Intel is predicting three key trends that will reshape the datacenter: network convergence with Ethernet technology; advanced energy efficiency techniques such as water cooling; and "hyper consolidation" involving both virtualization and blade servers. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:46:02 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/20/Blade_consortium_backed_by_IBM_Intel_predicts_the_future_1.html 2008-06-20T12:46:02Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/20/Datacenter_operators_to_share_energy_tips_1.html Some of the biggest names in the datacenter industry will gather in Silicon Valley next week to discuss the results of real-world tests intended to help identify the most effective ways to reduce energy consumption in datacenters. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:21:25 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/20/Datacenter_operators_to_share_energy_tips_1.html 2008-06-20T11:21:25Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/19/25TC-superfast-drives_1.html Solid-state drives (SSDs) have been around for many years. Their high cost, however, has limited their deployment to special environments, such as the military, where their rugged, shock-resilient design, coupled with extremely fast performance, justifies the expense. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/19/25TC-superfast-drives_1.html 2008-06-19T10:00:00Z