Today's News: IBM buys another app management firm

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August 03, 2004 Published by  Search390.com Today's News NEWS     TOPICS     ASK THE EXPERTS     TIPS     WEBCASTS     WHITE PAPERS     Issue Sponsored By:   > KnowledgeStorm IN THIS ISSUE:   >  Acquisition boosts IBM's application management play   >  IBM delivers 64-bit blade server for Linux   >  IBM digs its heels into supply chain management   >  More headlines   >  Rexx is king   >  The Missing Link: Harry a hit at Hogwarts and in cyberspace Acquisition boosts IBM's application management play [Search390.com] IBM's purchase of Cyanea gives IT managers more flexibility in managing applications within the data center. MORE INFO: > Read about IBM acquisition of Candle > See how zSeries defies industry odds   KnowledgeStorm One of the best research tools for new product purchasing is right at your fingertips. Visit the Search390.com Product and Vendor Guide, powered by KnowledgeStorm, to compare specific hardware and software solutions. Don't jump from one vendor site to the next -- do all your comparisons all in one place. You can also receive quotes directly Click Here   IBM delivers 64-bit blade server for Linux [SearchEnterpriseLinux.com] The window is wide open for Linux developers as IBM's 64-bit blade server makes its debut. IBM digs its heels into supply chain management [Search400.com] As IBM's software group forges into vertical markets, supply chain management becomes a particular pet project for Big Blue. More headlines [Search390.com] IBM case to steal limelight at SCO conference (Forbes) Analysts speak up on IBM (SearchStorage.com) FEATURED TOPIC:  Rexx is king Mainframers are not strangers to Rexx, the powerful scripting language. The editors of Search390.com have scoured the site to find the most relevant Rexx links. Check them out! QUIZ:  Quote-apalooza Quiz Test your knowledge of famous IT quotes. Even if you don't know who specifically said it, you'll probably have a good guess since they are as idiosyncratic as the industry icons who said them. Enjoy! Harry a hit at Hogwarts and in cyberspace [AFP] Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling doesn't just have the Midas touch; she's got the Midas click, too. Her Web site, www.jkrowling.com, has been online only two months and already it's gotten more than 220 million hits. When Rowling unveiled the title of her latest book about the English wiz kid, the site got 600 hits per second and 16 million in 12 hours. If she had a dime for every hit, she'd be an even richer woman. Contact Us Sales For sales inquiries, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Editorial For feedback about any of our articles or to send us your article ideas, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ABOUT THIS E-NEWSLETTER This e-newsletter is published by Search390.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. Copyright 2004 TechTarget. All rights reserved. To unsubscribe from "Today's News": Go to unsubscribe: http://search390.techtarget.com/u?track=NL-170 Please note, unsubscribe requests may take up to 24 hours to process; you may receive additional mailings during that time. A confirmation e-mail will be sent when your request has been successfully processed. Contact Us: Search390 Member Services 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494