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June 4, 2002
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IN THIS ISSUE | Today's Highlights
1. TOP STORIES
- StorageTek offers consolidation and cloning tool
- Solution provider to support SuSE Linux on IBM mainframes
- IBM, Hitachi to merge hard-drive operations, form new company
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LEAD STORY
STORAGETEK OFFERS CONSOLIDATION AND CLONING TOOL | SearchStorage
StorageTek has released a Web-based software product for rapid
deployment and recovery of Linux virtual servers on Shared Virtual
Array (SVA) subsystems using IBM's zSeries mainframe computing
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SOLUTION PROVIDER TO SUPPORT SUSE LINUX ON IBM MAINFRAMES | News: CRN
One of IBM's biggest solution providers, Mainline Information
Systems, this week signed a deal with SuSE to roll out a
comprehensive package of products and programs for SuSE Linux on IBM
mainframes.
IBM, HITACHI TO MERGE HARD-DRIVE OPERATIONS, FORM NEW COMPANY | News:
CRN
Just weeks after a deal to combine their hard-disk drive efforts,
Hitachi and IBM said they will form a stand-alone company. Hitachi
will own about 70% of it, which will be staffed by 24,000 employees,
mostly coming from the ranks of IBM and Hitachi.
IBM'S UNANNOUNCED LAYOFFS NEAR 5,000 MARK | News: CRN
The number of layoffs at IBM continues to rise, while critics suggest
Big Blue isn't being upfront about the extent, or the reasons, for
the job cuts.
BEA ISN'T SCARED OF BIG BLUE | News: InternetWeek
It may not be afraid of IBM, but it's looking in its rearview mirror.
BEA, for a long time the clear leader in the booming applications
server market, is watching IBM rapidly approach from behind.
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THE MISSING LINK | Oops! True IT blooper #36: A drive-by incident
A net admin gets hit by an IT "drive-by." Suddenly, he's under the
gun and in a gnarly neighborhood known as Blooperville, thanks to a
printer under profound pressure.
Source: SearchWindowsManageability
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