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EnterpriseDB offers all-you-can-socket PostGres

The Oracle competitor offers unlimited-use enterprise licensing for MySQL alternative PostGres

IT should pay the power bill, reasons eBay exec

The online seller's data centre chief makes the case for coupling performance and power management. Find out about eBay's own data centre

What Sybase customers should expect from SAP

Sybase users and partners are wondering how the company's technologies will fare under the pending ownership of SAP, but some of the answers are easier to come by than others.

Clouds roll in for MS Office, SharePoint 2010 launch

The software mogul takes on the cloud with the release of Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 and the promise of hosted versions of the software

Researchers to cure Blue Pill virtualization attacks

North Carolina State University researchers develop virtualization security software HyperSafe in an effort to protect hypervisors from a rootkit attack

Twitter: More a news medium than social network

A team of researchers has concluded that Twitter is used more for news than for socializing. At a recent conference, Haewoon Kwak showed how Twitter differs from other social networking sites, based on information gathered from more than 41 million users

Microsoft, Oracle differ on cloud visions

At the Cloud Computing Expo held this week in New York, executives from Microsoft and Oracle shared how they see cloud computing working its way into the enterprise. rnThe companies offered...

Microsoft SQL 2008 R2 coming in May

SQL 2008 R2 has been released to manufacturing after two years of development; set for May release

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