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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO Business Intelligence

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. March 2004: Autonomy acquires NativeMinds and Cardiff Software. HP in turn sued (then former) Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch in a UK court, and the U.S.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Introducing a new line of Network Storage.

Sean Daniel

Only yesterday, a third product that I worked on over the past little while called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials was announced, on hardware provided by Western Digital. The WD Sentinel DX4000 looks pretty awesome from a hardware perspective as well. ► 2004. (67). Posted by Sean Daniel. at 4:52 PM. Sean Daniel.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 has RTM'd!!!

Sean Daniel

Dean Paron, Product Unit Manager, demos Windows MultiPoint Server 2011, source Brandon LeBlanc on the Windows Blog More Details on the WMS Blog and SBS blog , but here is a snippit of that: Volume License(VL) customers will be able to download and purchase Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 on March 1, 2011. ► 2004. (67).

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Understanding SSL Certificates

Sean Daniel

Part 1 – Authenticating the Server to the Client Think of a certificate like a drivers license; a United States drivers license as that’s what I’m most familiar with. The drivers license has three key components that makes it what it is. ► 2004. (67). Those are the two easy to understand checks.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 and.

Sean Daniel

The more users you configure to connect, the better the hardware you should configure. Multipoint Premium is also a great way to get a full server license for HyperV - I've got my SBS 2011 server up, and will be standing up my MutliPoint server VM here soon since we just got some nice Dell thin clients to use as kiosk terminals.

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Meet the self-driving brains working with Volkswagen and Ford

The Verge

I feel like maybe the frame of our conversation is a little different — Argo makes self-driving hardware and software for cars. You make hardware and software that allows cars to drive themselves. Do you have any hardware demands? I started doing robotics in like 2004 or 2005, in that neighborhood. You don’t make cars.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: How to Enable Auto-Logon for your Server

Sean Daniel

This is not condoned by Microsoft or supported for Windows Home Server , as Windows Home Server licensing doesn’t enable you to run Line of Business Applications on your server, just security type applications. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. ► 2004. (67).

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