While Hyper-Threaded Xeon processors have been shipping in servers and workstations since earlier this year, there is not much performance data available except for Intel demos that show 15-30% performance improvement, and some limited testing reported by sites like Tomshardware and Anandtech. ... Intel has informed the public that most servers using HT-capable Xeon processors today ship with HT enabled in the BIOS because the limited number of multithreaded server applications has well-known multithreaded behaviors. Intel has tested most popular multithreaded server applications thoroughly, a...

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As companies can face potential law suits because of employees who download software or other programs from different servers for example Kazaa can abuse copyrighted laws and with an increasing fear that unmonitored email programs can allow trade secretes and other important information to leak out incongruously. ...

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The purpose of this research paper is to identify some of the potential benefits for those banks who have loan officers that use some type of information technology to aid in the their analysis and decision making abilities. The article will give the reader some insight of why there is a need to use information technology for their loan analysis and what type of problems could occur if some type of information system tool is not utilized. The article will also outline what type of systems could be deployed ranging from a system that is fairly simplistic to one that has several functions. ...

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Node licenses are also slowly being phased out because they are mainly used in a client/server environment, since the licensed software may be used only on a specified workstation in which a user must log on to in order to access and execute the software application. ...

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