Rebecca Reid

Articles by Rebecca Reid

Silicon Graphics clusters 256 Itanium 2 processors in a single node

Large-scale data processing reached new heights when Silicon Graphics Inc. (SGI) on Thursday announced that its Altix 3000 server for clustering will scale up to 256 processors in one node.

Abebooks finds clusters affordable, scalable

After exponential growth in its rare book business, the Advanced Book Exchange Inc. (Abebooks) desperately needed an advanced IT system.

More SCO licensees go public

Computer Associates Inc., natural gas supplier Questar Corp., and manufacturer Legget & Platt Inc. have joined Internet hosting company EV1Servers.Net by going public with their purchases of The SCO Group Inc.'s intellectual property (IP) license for Linux.

Grand & Toy offers up e-invoicing service

Customers of office product supplier Grand & Toy Ltd. will now have an easier way keep track of their purchases through the company's new e-Invoicing service.

UPDATE: SCO sues Linux user, Unix licensee

Auto parts chain Autozone Inc. is the first Linux user to be sued by The SCO Group Inc. for allegedly violating the company's intellectual property (IP), SCO said Wednesday.

Internet hosting company buys SCO IP license for Linux

A Houston-based company has become the first to publicly acknowledge buying an intellectual property (IP) license for Linux from The SCO Group Inc. (SCO), the Utah-based company, which claims to be the rightful owner of Unix.

Sun teams up with mobile phone makers for Java apps

Java's creator and four mobile phone makers announced this week they have created a process for testing and certifying Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME) applications for wireless handheld devices.

Red Hat, Wind River partner on embedded Linux OS

Even as Linux has continued its slow, steady, well-publicized trek to enterprise acceptance, it has quietly started catching on in another market

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