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Maxtor aims at I/O

A new series of Serial ATA drives includes native command queuing and larger-than-normal buffer sizes.

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GAO makes a case for sharing data on financial misdeeds

GAO recommends that bankers, insurance commissioners and securities regulators pool their publicly available enforcement data.

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DOD hires ManTech for telecom work

The company will supply network and telecom services to Air Force units in Italy, Turkey and Greece.

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New benchmark tool available for testing performance of J2EE apps

The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. has released Version 1.3 of a benchmark suite to measure the performance of Java2 Enterprise Edition application server-driven programs.

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AmeriVault gets Connected for e-mail archives

AmeriVault Corp. has partnered with storage software company Connected Corp. to develop a product designed to reduce e-mail server volumes and storage requirements.

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Sun powers Idaho cluster

The Energy Department and Sun Microsystems have developed a high-performance computing cluster at the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory.

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Nimbus produces small-biz SAN

Company officials say the software lets users install a storage-area network in less than 15 minutes and manage it easily.

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AT&T gets new mentor project

Ma Bell will work with DreamHammer under a mentor-protégé deal issued by the Army.

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Improving defenses

Antivirus products have become a focal point of activity for information security companies working to bolster their defenses.

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DHS recommends agencies test Windows SP2

Experts generally pleased by the fixes in Microsoft's Service Pack 2

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FTS revises Networx plan

New strategy will award both national and local contracts at the same time

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Detection in the dark

QRadar ferrets out network anomalies, resolves potential problems

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So much in store

From virtual tape to holographic drives, storage customers have a lot to consider

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the Pipeline

Wireless rules, fighting spam

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Navy posts tech transfer site

The Navy has a new Web site that will help other agencies and the private sector use Navy-funded research and development.

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Md. company pushes airport perimeter system

The Secure Perimeter Area Network (SPAN) would fuse data from the Airport Surface Detection Equipment-3 with multiple sensors.

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From Wam!Net to Netco

The company once known as Wam!Net is now Netco Government Services Inc. John Heller is its new president.

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EEOC to use Sprint secure net

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission uses the connection as a redundant backup to an existing frame relay network.

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VA IG: CoreFLS failed on inadequate expertise, oversight

Inspector general criticizes VA for inadequate oversight of financial management system contract.

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OMB says agencies must expand cost management

Agencies are now fulfilling more stringent OMB financial-reporting requirements.