Yesterday, I dropped down to Greenwich Village in NYC for a private gadgetfest that was put on by Samsung and it proved to be worth the trip. We captured video of a bunch of new products that the company has in the offing -- ones that span a variety of markets (businesses, consumers, etc.
The US sub-prime mortgage lending crisis could lead to economic losses totaling between US$150bn and US$400bn, according to The Wall Street Journal. While this dwarfs the effect of previous disasters such as the dot com bust, analysts remain optimistic that its effect on IT budgets will be flat, rather than disastrous.
This whole greening the data center business is getting out of hand - everywhere you look someone's preaching this, but the logic behind it simply doesn't stand up. Virtualization does not save energy - it just moves usage out of the data center. Hardly anyone talks about the real power sinks - desktops - and while saving a few bucks on power is a good thing for your company, saving energy is on net counter-productive in terms of reducing overall pollution on the global level, so who are we fooling with this? Ourselves, I think.
Will changes affecting the internet in the short term future - 3 to 5 years - amount merely to "more" or will something drive fundamental change?
Jim Lenox, country manager, Asia South, VMware
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