Stories From The
Issue Of » August 15, 2011
Cover Story
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Physical Vs. Virtual: Oracle, Others Redefine Appliances
While IT rushes to virtualize applications, high-end databases are increasingly moving against the tide, from software to hardware.
Features
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Mobile App Development Needs A New Approach
Use these 8 elements for a complete mobile app environment. -
The Sorry State Of The Service Desk
Our latest poll of 1,214 service management pros shows dangerous gaps in how we measure relevance and quantify business metrics. -
Scala Fights Multicore Woes
The language's creator discusses how Scala eases parallel programming. -
Which ASP.NET Is Better?
Moving to ASP.NET MVP might not be worth your while. -
Java 7: Worth A Hard Look
New release boosts performance of JVM languages.
Columns
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Global CIO: The CIO Vs. The Information Access Mafia
by Howard Anderson -
Practical Analysis: Virtualization: How Much Is Enough?
by Art Wittmann -
Down To Business: With Force10 Buy, Michael Dell Keeps Thinking Small
by Chris Murphy
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