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IBM has posted an excellent whitepaper that details the enhancements that SLES 10 has that make it an outstanding platform for IBM services and software. From the Introduction to the whitepaper:
“Novell’s SUSE Linux® Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 delivers new functionality, improved scalability and increased performance. To enhance IBM solutions on System x™, System p™, System z™, and BladeCenter® servers, SLES 10 includes over 180 features requested by IBM. SLES 10 features support new IBM hardware (devices and processors), cross platform functionality, and interoperability of IBM middleware and hardware. IBM implemented customer requirements, gained community acceptance and performed extensive testing of SLES 10 on IBM platforms. IBM’s collaboration with Novell has continued to advance the SLES enterprise solution, with fast time to production, new technology and superior quality.”
A key tenet of Enterprise Decision Management is the automation of the operational decisions that drive your business. You need to identify operational decisions and automate them; you also need to separate them out from the rest of your applications so that they can be managed and reused. The best way to do this is to design what I call Decision Services - services in your Service Oriented Architecture that automate and manage highly targeted decisions that are part of your organization’s day-to-day operations.
Big Man On Campus: Steve Ballmer Visits Stanford Business School ...
Eric Savitz
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Ballmer says Microsoft right now has four “business muscles.” Two of them are well established; the PC/desktop business, including Windows and Office; and the enterprise business, including its various server software
Behind the scenes at Castfire: app for new media businesses
Robert Scoble
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Are you a new-style media business (like PodTech)? If you are, you're probably trying to manage tons of video and audio content. We sit down with Brian Walsh, founder of Castfire, to talk about how his system helps media (er, video and audio folks) manage their workflows.
A Lack of Business Development Was At Fault at Mayer Brown
Tom Kane
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The reasoning behind the firm’s decision to demote or fire 45 equity partners at the firm is really pretty simple. Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw's memo to associates and counsel, which is contained in a post by Ashby Jones on The Wall Street Journal Online, doesn’t tell the whole story in my view; nor do the more than four dozen comments to the post.
Notes from the Wellington SharePoint User Group Meeting, Feb 28
Michael Sampson
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It's Wednesday night down here in New Zealand, and I'm at the SharePoint User Group Meeting in Wellington (hosted by Infinity Solutions, arranged by Justin -- thanks mate!) on the topic of Enterprise Content Management capabilities in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Mark Orange (from Intergen) presented (Ryan from Microsoft was intending to come, but couldn't at the last minute). Wellington is the center of government for New Zealand, and SharePoint is attracting some significant interest from government departments; there's 50-60 people here (no camera, sorry).
Information Week recently ran an interesting cover article about the hacker economy. Hacking is no longer a teenager hobby sport. It’s organized crime. Lots of money is at stake. According to the article, the market for stolen identities has reached $1 Billion (citing statistics from IDC). Talk about a trend.