Google’s Postini Fail pinned on bad filter, hardware glitch – The Register
The extreme email delays the plagued users of Google’s Postini message management service earlier this week were caused by a shoddy email-filter update and a power-related hardware failure involving the company’s database storage servers. Today, the
Google Brings Back The Growth In The Third Quarter. (Live Notes) – TechCrunch
After two quarters of flat sales, Google announced a resumption of growth in the third quarter , with revenues up 7 percent to $5.95 billion. Net income was up 27 percent to $1,64 billion, or $5.13 EPS, which was above consensus. Google generated $1
Is that a data center in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me? – Crunchgear.com
With word that MySpace has swapped all their hard drives for solid state drives , this prototype portable data center from a pioneering Dell employee may be a sign of things to come. This is a pretty marked departure from the shipping container
Microsoft Talks Federal Government Cloud Computing Security – eWeek
Microsoft executive Teresa Carlson suggests that security for the cloud, particularly in the context of the federal government, starts with imposing strict security and privacy standards on the operation of data centers. Recent surveys indicate that
Google Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results – MSN Money
Google reported revenues of $5.94 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, an increase of 7% compared to the third quarter of 2008. Google reports its revenues, consistent with GAAP, on a gross basis without deducting traffic acquisition
NASA network security torched – Network World Fusion
Digg While NASA may be focused on keeping its manned space flight plans intact, apparently it has seriously neglected the security of its networks. Watchdogs at the Government Accountability Office issued a 53-page report pretty much ripping the
Hot Off the Wire – dBusinessNews.com
“Google had a strong quarter — we saw 7% year-over-year revenue growth despite the tough economic conditions,” said Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google. “While there is a lot of uncertainty about the pace of economic recovery, we believe the worst of the
EMC vs. the “big appliance” – CNET News
The debate over single-function server appliances versus general-purpose servers is a long-standing one. Appliances first came onto the scene in the late 1990s during the first Internet boom. They focused on a particular task, such as Web serving
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