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The capabilities of a SOA “soft appliance”

By Joseph Natoli (Intel) (4 posts) on August 7, 2008 at 10:28 am
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In my last blog post I wrote about the origin of the idea behind a new category of enterprise infrastructure which I referred to as a SOA “soft appliance”.  This post is about the key features and characteristics of a SOA “soft appliance” and how we have manifested those features in the Intel SOA Expressway [...]

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Category: Cool Software, Manageability, Multicore, Software Engineering, Virtualization, XML Software

What Dave did on his summer vacation - talked about OpenSource

By David Stewart (Intel) (87 posts) on August 6, 2008 at 8:41 pm
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I was taking a few days last week to travel to Colorado. It was time for my high school reunion, so I flew out from Portland to visit with friends and family. While I was there, I connected up with a few of my friends in the OpenSolaris community who live in the Denver-Boulder area. [...]

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Category: Open Source

SMB Dialogue "SMB TALK" goes live for End Users

By Joshua Hilliker (Intel) (3 posts) on August 5, 2008 at 12:44 pm
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Hi all,  yesterday we launched a new sub zone focused on Small & Medium Business End Users to talk about vPro.    I think for the developer community this may be a great opportunity to showcase what tools you have around vPro and how they can help the SMB audience.   Check it out and if you have [...]

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Category: Manageability

Webinar topics for optimizing your software for Multi-core

By Jeffrey Kataoka (Intel) (3 posts) on August 5, 2008 at 11:42 am
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In the Intel Software Partner Program, one of our objectives is to provide our members with pertinent development and programming information for optimizing your application for multi-core processing.  We do that by providing a variety of tools, resources and on-line forums.  Another method is by conducting an on-line seminar or webinar.  We usually have one [...]

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Category: Intel SW Partner Program, Uncategorized

My Latest Book Is Now Available

By Aharon Robbins (Intel) (4 posts) on August 5, 2008 at 8:47 am
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This is just a quick note to let the world know that the latest edition of one of my books is now available. The book is Learning The vi and Vim Editors, published by O'Reilly Media. Here is a link to the book on Amazon.com and at O'Reilly Media.  Enjoy!

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Category: Cool Software, Open Source, Software Engineering

Windows to Linux and soon to MID

By Judy Hartley (Intel) (1 posts) on August 5, 2008 at 8:05 am
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Newbie blogger here.  I’ve been working on a GUI application for MID devices that will call some APIs that are being developed simultaneously.  Because it is MID directed, I’m using a Linux OS (Ubuntu 8.04) for the first time in years.   My development system is Anjuta IDE and Glade Interface Designer.  I started using Gdk+ [...]

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Category: Mobility, Open Source

The birth of a SOA “soft appliance”

By Joseph Natoli (Intel) (4 posts) on August 5, 2008 at 7:08 am
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A few years ago, we were facing some challenging scalability and costs issues with a key aspect of our enterprise infrastructure.  Like many companies we dove head first in the use of XML and web services as a means to refresh a major enterprise application using the latest design patterns of n-tier distributed systems and [...]

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Category: Cool Software, Multicore, Software Engineering, XML Software

Centrino 2 – Thank you for catching up.

By Joshua Hilliker (Intel) (3 posts) on August 5, 2008 at 6:54 am
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Centrino 2 with Intel vPro Technology has arrived and one of the big changes to the platform is that it supports OOB Power management with AC power. This is a welcome addition to the platform, however let's go back to what does each power state mean and the delta between Centrino Pro vs. Centrino 2 [...]

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Category: Manageability

Chinese Medicine - who'd'a thunk it?

By Aharon Robbins (Intel) (4 posts) on August 4, 2008 at 8:31 am
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Hello out there. This is the first of several blog entries I want to write in the near future. I was on vacation for two weeks visiting family in the US (more on that soon), and have been back for almost a week, simultaneously recovering from jet-lag (which I hate) and catching up on Real [...]

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Category: Uncategorized

Can P-states save overall energy?

By Taylor Kidd (Intel) (8 posts) on July 31, 2008 at 12:48 pm
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Part of the reason I've been so silent recently is because I've been really really busy. (Aren’t we all?) But it also has to do with a short segment I had written on P-states and energy savings. This brief segment outlined a relationship between processor voltage, leakage current, frequency and power. My conclusion was that [...]

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Category: Gaming, Graphics, Mobility, Multicore
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