MySQl upgrade coming up

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

Sun promises MySQl 5.1 updgrade, one that adds several new features to make the database more suitable for critical applications at large enterprises. “5.1, though it sounds like an incremental release, has got some pretty major features,” said Zack Urlocker, vice president for MySQL products at Sun, in a video posted to InfoWorld’s Web site [...]

Server sellers get modest growth in Q4 2007

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Factory revenue in the worldwide server market grew 2.4% year over year to $15.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2007 (4Q07), marking the seventh consecutive quarter of positive growth. Worldwide server unit shipments grew 9.0% in 4Q07 when compared with the year-ago period. For the full year 2007, worldwide server revenue grew 3.6% to [...]