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Oracle Promises Global CRM in 90 Days

Eprise Upgrades Content Management Server

Unisys Puts 32 Processors to the Test

Seven months after the release of Windows 2000 Datacenter Server, Unisys benchmarks a fully loaded Cellular MultiProcessing system – 32 processors running Windows 2000 Datacenter Server and SQL Server 2000. Performance is comparable to the best Unix-based SAP benchmarks.

IBM Buys Informix DB Business

The consolidation of the database and data warehousing industry intensified Tuesday as IBM Corp. moved to swallow up Informix' once mighty database business.

Sites Defaced at Hosting Company Running IIS 5

A company that hosts official Web sites for celebrities saw three of its celebrity pages defaced. The defacement at Celebsites.com is one of the first high profile attacks on a Windows 2000/ IIS 5.0 site.

HP Reverses Course on Reselling Unisys CMP Systems

<img src="http://www.entmag.com/graphics/update.gif"><br> Hewlett-Packard Co. won't sell Unisys Corp.'s 'Wintel mainframe' CMP servers after all. Still, the two highest-volume hardware players in the Windows server market, Compaq and Dell, remain committed to Unisys' 32-processor systems.

MSFT Beats the Street in Q3 '01

W2K Pro and the .NET Enterprise Servers help the company sail past the economic turbulence of the quarter. But a flat Q4 is likely, CFO warns.

Netcraft Numbers: IIS Gains Ground, but Apache Dominates the Web

Microsoft's IIS Web server gained modest ground in April, but the open source Apache Web server continues to dominate the Web as the server of choice, according to the latest survey from Netcraft.

Supply Chain Vendor Gets on .NET Bandwagon

Microsoft Previews BizTalk RosettaNet Accelerator

Microsoft worked to spur participation in the burgeoning RosettaNet and simultaneously drum up some business for BizTalk Server.

Meta Pegs Exchange Migration Costs at $30-$60/Seat

Migrating to Exchange 2000 costs Global 2000 organizations $30-$60 per seat aside from Active Directory and Windows 2000 migration costs, according to research from consultancy Meta Group.

Sybase DB Monitoring Tool Adds W2K Support

IT Factory Moves Further Into Exchange Territory

A major Lotus independent software vendor is buying its way into the Microsoft Exchange market.

Microsoft Kills SP7 for NT4

After a year-and-a-half of banging an optimistic drum, Microsoft Corp. confirmed what many a savvy IT manager had already begun to suspect: It had officially abandoned its plans to release Service Pack 7 (SP) for Windows NT 4.0.

Microsoft Confirms DoS Vulnerability in ISA Server 2000

Microsoft confirmed and fixed a flaw in its first product aimed entirely at enterprise security, Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000.

Visual CRM Version 2.0 Released

Wyse Crunches WBT into Smaller Space

VA Linux Releases Midrange NAS

Hoping to compete with Network Appliance Inc’s filers, VA Linux Systems Inc. has released a NAS filer to offer scalable storage to departmental and workgroup users. The Linux based NAS offers advanced features for working with Windows machines.

Sony Offers Vision for Enterprise Tape Future

With the release of its 3rd generation AIT product, Sony Electronics Inc. publicly stated that it would halt development of its DDS line of tape and offered a glimpse into future tape products.