=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCH390.COM | Tech Update July 2, 2003 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ____________________________________________________________________ FROM OUR SPONSOR: IBM
- Will grid computing revolutionize e-business? http://search390.com/r/0,,14233,00.htm ____________________________________________________________________ IN THIS ISSUE | Today's Highlights 1. FEATURES AND TOP STORIES - Featured tip: Obstacles on the road to grid computing - Expert advice: Free mainframe training - News: IBM AIX users demand protection - Featured Topic: Ten ways to advance your career 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Poll: Will Windows dominate the data center? - Featured White Paper: Evolving the Web to mission critical - The Missing Link: 'Sinbad' doesn't do Windows ___________________________________________________________________ *********************** SPONSORED BY: IBM ************************* Will grid computing revolutionize e-business? Exploring the power of grid computing How well do you understand grid computing? Are you updated on the latest research breakthroughs and enterprise advancements? Stay on the fore-front of the IT community - tune-in to this webcast and listen as renowned expert Ian Foster outlines how grid computing may change the way you do business... http://search390.com/r/0,,14233,00.htm ___________________________________________________________________ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= DATA CENTER FUTURES TIP | Obstacles on the road to grid computing Despite all of the recent hype surrounding grid computing, the technology still has some serious technological and political obstacles to overcome within individual enterprises before it can become a standard way of doing business, industry analysts say. >> For the complete tip, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid10_gci911634,00.html Got a handy tech tip of your own? We'll post it on our Web site, where all your friends and contemporaries can see it. CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/tipsSubmit =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FREE MAINFRAME TRAINING | Mainframe Careers Expert I'd like to update my mainframe skills. Are you aware of any free educational services available? I cannot afford formal training at this time. >> For Rick Nashleanas' expert response, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid10_cid532945_tax285449,00.html >> To ask Rick a question, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/ateQuestion/0,289624,sid10_cid379000_tax285449,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IBM AIX USERS DEMAND PROTECTION | News: vnunet IBM customers are in an uproar after SCO Group pulled Big Blue's license to distribute the UNIX operating system. SCO claims that IBM introduced proprietary code from Unix into AIX and into Linux, an open-source software that can be copied and modified freely. >> For the complete story, CLICK: http://www.vnunet.com/News/1141979 The headline above and others are available on our news page. >> Full Stories: http://www.search390.com/news/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCH390.COM FEATURED TOPIC | Ten ways to advance your career Afraid you might lose your job to overseas outsourcing? Then be sure and click over to our featured topic page this week for ten tips from mainframe careers expert Rick Nashleanas. Rick will show you how it is possible to avoid outsourcing and even advance your career during these tough economic times. >> For this week's featured topic, CLICK: http://www.search390.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid10_gci906421,00.html >> For a more information-packed featured topics, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/featuredTopics/0,290043,sid10,00.html ____________________________________________________________________ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= :::::::::: DON'T MISS THESE IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS ::::::::: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TAKE OUR POLL! Analysts predict that within the next few years, Windows will be the dominant server in the data center. Do you see that as a real possibility in your company? >> Go to the homepage and take our poll. CLICK: http://Search390.techtarget.com/#poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FEATURED WHITE PAPER | Evolving the Web to mission critical IBM's CICS (Customer Information Control System) is the world's leading enterprise application server. This paper describes the strategy IBM has put in place to continue CICS' dominance of enterprise computing. If you're an existing CICS customer, you'll discover how easy it is to exploit your existing skills and assets in new business opportunities. If you're not currently a customer, this paper will introduce you to a technology for mission-critical e-business computing. >> For more information, or to download this white paper, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/whitepaperPage/0,293857,sid10_gci875246,00.html >> For more white papers, CLICK: http://search390.techtarget.com/whitepapers =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= THE MISSING LINK | 'Sinbad' doesn't do Windows The new animated action adventure "Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas" opens this week. Brad Pitt, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Michelle Pfeiffer and Linus Torvalds all did their parts for the movie. Linus Torvalds? No, he's not voicing the part of Sinbad's geeky pet penguin, but his Linux operating system played a key role in the film's production. "Sinbad" is the first flick ever made entirely on Linux. 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