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Preview of MySQL Ready for Download
MySQL AB last week released an alpha preview of the latest version of its flagship open-source database, MySQL 5.0. The company will announce pricing and release dates when MySQL 5.0 is formally announced in early January, a spokeswoman said. MySQL’s site lists potential new features, including stored procedures based on the SQL-99 framework, which is…
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Not Enough Value In Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
Etelos Systems Inc. uses Linux and open source software, but Ahmad Baitalmal its vice-president of Information Technology, just doesn’t see enough value add to Red Hat Enterprise Linux to justify the cost increase over the older, soon to be retired, Red Hat Linux family. For the rest of his concerns, click to the full story…
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The Channel Looks Bright for 2004
No one can say that 2003 has not been kind to the channel. Its profit picture—not to mention its performance on Wall Street—promises to end the year on a high note not seen around these parts since 2000. With the Nasdaq flirting with the 2000 mark and the Dow marching steadily toward 1400, phrases like…
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MaXXan Does Storage on Demand
MaXXan Systems Inc., last week announced a storage system packaging its intelligent fabric systems with the availability of FalconStor’s IPStor 4.0 software suite. The combo will enable storage on-demand as well as provide storage services for disaster recovery, file serving, data protection and storage consolidation. “Instead of buying a variety of systems from a number…
