Solid State Disks Its time to move on from the traditional mechanical hard disk drive as its the digital age now. Storage manufacturers are now armed with the new storage weapon called solid state disks (SSD).
Why old technology is still kicking In 1991, Stewart Alsop, the editor of InfoWorld and a thoughtful observer of industry trends, predicted that the last mainframe computer would be unplugged by 1996. Last month, IBM introduced the latest version of its mainframe, the remarkably warhorse of computing.
Subject matters in googling We all know Google is synonymous to a search engine. Search Engines in the category of Google are called as general purpose search engines, as they can be used to search any pin in the haystack of information irrespective of the subject.
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Disk fragmentation leads to system slowdowns, PC crashes, slow startups and shutdowns. This latest version of Auslogics Disk Defrag is designed for fast defragmentation of hard disks.
Open source to accelerate application development A few weeks ago, Advance Micro Devices (AMD), one of the largest makers of microprocessors for computers, have made their stack of performance library software fully open source.
IBM employees with a z10 mainframe, part of the latest generation of the computers and designed for new tasks. Right: an older iteration of the mainframe, IBM's System/360. In the 1960s, it introduced technology that’s still in use today.
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