========================================================= ----- eWEEK.com UTILITY COMPUTING UPDATE ------ ========================================================= November 15, 2004
========================================================= Sponsored by Dell Home Systems Up to 15% off any new Dell Home system. Offer ends 11/17. Click for details. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152946-1 ========================================================= ========================================================= In This Edition ========================================================= 1. News: Storage Systems Gaining Built-In Grid Options 2. News: HP Helps Businesses Gauge Ability to Change 3. Opinion: Building a Better Blade Rack 4. Opinion: Service Providers Create Ecosystems in New On-Demand Model 5. Opinion: Information in Formation 6. Opinion: Tastes Great! Less Filling! Visit eWEEK.com's Utility Computing Topic Center http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152949-1 ========================================================= Utility Computing Update ========================================================= 1. News: Storage Systems Gaining Built-In Grid Options Enterprises eager to squeeze more mileage out of per-gigabit storage investments can soon start taking advantage of virtual volume management and cloning capabilities being built into storage grid architectures. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152952-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2. News: HP Helps Businesses Gauge Ability to Change Hewlett-Packard enhances its Agility Assessment Service to help businesses measure how their ability to deal with change compares with those in their verticals. Read about the newest addition to this service. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152955-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3. Opinion: Building a Better Blade Rack Integration of features such as 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches and SAN/NAS support will allow companies to create entire network infrastructures within each server blade enclosure. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152958-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 4. Opinion: Service Providers Create Ecosystems in New On-Demand Model As business computing moves toward pay-as-you-go and SOA models, enterprises may find themselves locked in with a single service provider who combines products from any number of players. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152961-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5. Opinion: Information in Formation eWEEK Technology Editor Peter Coffee examines why there's less division than there once was between high-performance and data center computing. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152964-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6. Opinion: Tastes Great! Less Filling! There are plenty of IT decision makers who are trying to understand how utility computing works and what it could mean for their organizations so that they can choose. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152967-1 ========================================================= Tech Jobs http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152970-1 ========================================================= Ziff Davis Channel Zone http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152973-1 ========================================================= DevSource http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152976-1 ========================================================= eNewsletter Information ========================================================= You are subscribed to this newsletter with the e-mail address [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE, click here: http://www.eweek.com/unsubscribe_newsletter/0,4223,,00.asp?n=80&type=u&[EMAIL PROTECTED] To change your HTML/text preferences, change your e-mail address or subscribe to other eNewsletters from Ziff Davis Media, click here: http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152979-1 ========================================================= eWEEK Magazine Information ========================================================= To apply for a free subscription to eWEEK, please go to http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152982-1 For help with your print subscription to eWEEK, click here: http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1392-15-65-20859-152985-1 Copyright (c) 2004 Ziff Davis Media Inc. All Rights Reserved. Ziff Davis Media Inc., 28 East 28th Street, New York, NY 10016
