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The database server will come with all new versions of Lotus Foundations at no additional cost, just weeks after Microsoft pulls plug on its Windows Essential Business Server

Today's computers don't get enough performance out of their multicore chips, argues a Microsoft. The solution, he says, its to abandon abstractions such as user mode and kernel mode

The Vancouver IT pro best known for helping develop an open-format for marking up data so that it can be reused by multiple systems joins the search engine giant's Android division. Hear what he has to say about the iPhone "walled garden"

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Data mart or companywide data warehouse? There's an argument firms are better of with a cross-company business intelligence play

New version 15.5 of Sybase's flagship database can now run entirely within memory. The move puts Sybase among other vendors offering the same capability like Oracle and IBM

A Red Hat exec fears Oracle may control Java more tightly than Sun Microsystems did, while others take a more sanguine perspective. Opinions in the community remain split on the matter

A new survey by Kognitio reveals businesses don