Fusion-io, a provider of a shared data decentralisation platform, has
announced its ioCache [http://www.fusionio.com/products/iocache ] solution
customised to deliver Fusion Powered performance for the virtualisation of
even data-intensive enterprise applications in VMware environments, including
environments that use vMotion. The ioCache bundle features a new
purpose-built ioMemory product dedicated to accelerating Fusion's ioTurbine
[http://www.fusionio.com/products/ioturbine ] virtualisation caching
software.
"As enterprises continue to try to meet growing demand to process more data
faster through cloud infrastructures and virtualisation, we believe that
Fusion's new ioCache solution will serve as a fundamental building block that
provides the scalable data caching required in these environments," said
David Flynn, Fusion-io chairman and CEO. "Just as RAM benef... (more)
By default PowerPoint files could be opened by anyone with Microsoft Office
installed on his computer. But if your PowerPoint presentation contains
sensitive or private data, you may want to restrict the number of people who
can open the presentation. For some other situations, like a teacher, he may
send a copy of his PowerPoint [...]
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Sometimes, it is good to get back to the basics. This may seem like a
simple task for many of you, but there are many who don’t fully understand
what is behind setting up a file share and the required permissions. Years
ago, I always thought I understood how this worked. However, after taking
some formal Windows Server training about 10 years ago, I discovered there
was more to it than I thought.
You probably already know how to get started when it comes to folder
sharing. You right click on the folder and go to properties. You can also
start by clicking on Share with. Whe... (more)
On Wednesday, August 24, 2011, Steve Jobs resigned from Apple as its CEO. He
will stay as chairman of the board, handing over the CEO mantle to Tim Cook.
Even though this was sort of expected ever since Steve went on his medical
leave early this year, the news of his resignation came as a shock – that
it finally happened.
Much has been written since last 24 hours on his legacy and brilliance in the
tech industry, his obsession with elegant design and simplification for
users. He was way ahead of everyone else in this industry by not a year or
two, maybe ten years. I love this po... (more)
Microsoft turned up Monday in Beijing with a cloud pact with leading Chinese
Linux provider China Standard Software Co Ltd (CS2C).
They're supposed to co-develop, co-market and sell "mixed-source" solutions
to the Chinese public and private cloud market.
The widgetry will be built on Microsoft's Hyper-V cloud architecture and
include support for CS2C's NeoKylin Linux Server products. A customer legal
covenant agreement goes with it. What exactly that means wasn't disclosed nor
were any terms.
The pair also pledged to sponsor a joint virtual technology lab in Beijing
for solutio... (more)