O ne third of online shoppers experienced glitches during this holiday season, according to research from eCommerce solutions provider Guidance. The nationwide survey found that 36% of people looking for the perfect gift online met technical difficulties. Web hosting related issues included crashed websites and inability to complete purchases. read more
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Online shopping not a perfect experience
V MWAre is the leader in virtualization technology but Microsoft’s market share is rising, according to research from Evans Data. The North American Development Survey 2008 , conducted in October and November, polled 400 developers. One third of them said they were involved with virtualization projects, and 56% of those used VMWare tools, compared to 37% for Microsoft. read more
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VMWare leader in virtualization market
G oogle has extended the Service Level Agreement for the paid edition of its online productivity suite to offer 99.9% availability. Strictly speaking, the ” three nines ” uptime guarantee translates to less than 9 hours of service interruption per year, total, but Google’s calculation of uptime will disregard outages shorter than 10 minutes. Read on for details. read more
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Google Apps team promises 99.9% uptime, with a twist