Unisys Corp. slid in for the silver on SAP's proprietary benchmark for scalability on Tuesday, narrowing the gap between "big iron" Unix/RISC systems and "big iron" Wintel systems. The result on the ...

The sar command, native to Solaris and often installed on Linux systems via the sysstat package, is extremely useful in analyzing current and recent system performance. On the other hand, if you would ...

Santa Clara, Calif. – Sun Microsystems Inc.'s Sun Blade 150 workstation combines 64-bit Unix performance with PC-type costs. The workstation is aimed at applications in electronic design automation ...

IBM Middle East has unveiled its advanced line of UNIX computing systems that use new POWER5™ microprocessors and Virtualization Engine™ technology, in an attempt to redefine the economics of ...

SCO Group, inheritor of the intellectual property for the Unix operating system, sues IBM for more than $1 billion. Analysts say the move is a desperate one. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

A 1995 contract obtained by CNET News.com shows SCO Group receiving broad rights to the Unix operating system but Novell retaining copyrights and patents. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

Those following the recent news of the SCO Group suing IBM for $1 billion for alleged Unix patent infringements may be asking yourself, “how did it come to this?” Unfortunately, the suit may also be ...