Cougar Delivers Price/Performance and Power Efficiency for the Next Generation Data Centre

ONStor Inc., the leading provider of clustered NAS solutions for enterprises and content-rich organisations, today announced the launch of the Cougar 6000 series NAS gateway, the first data centre class clustered storage that affordably delivers the scalability, data availability, and high performance required by large enterprises and data-intensive environments. Cougar significantly lowers the total cost of managing unstructured data in the face of today’s explosive growth of content, enabling more data to be managed with fewer resources. Featuring the ONStor EverScale redundant modular architecture, heterogeneous storage virtualisation, and advanced multi-core storage network processors, Cougar gives enterprises the flexibility to grow quickly and respond to storage need fluctuations without business disruption while maximising power and cooling efficiency. Read more: ONStor’s New Cougar Line Of Data Centre Class Content Storage Brings Down The

One AdaptiveMobile customer combating over 100,000 infections each day

AdaptiveMobile, (www.adaptivemobile.com), the leading security provider of mobile subscriber protection for enterprises and individuals, today recommends mobile operators step-up security for their subscribers, as it witnesses a steady rise in virus attacks.

Recent analysis of data from AdaptiveMobile’s mobile operator customers suggests that two virus variants - CommWarrior and Beselo – are causing particular damage. While CommWarrior only affects Nokia Series 60 phones, Beselo attacks all smartphones, spreading via Bluetooth and MMS as a Symbian SIS installation file and is growing at four times the rate of CommWarrior. Read more: AdaptiveMobile Sees Sharp Rise in Volume of Mobile Network Virus Attacks

A new global survey issued today suggests that enterprise adoption of service-oriented architecture (SOA) has ‘crossed the chasm’.

Users also identified SOA governance as a key component of sustainable implementations with holistic, lifecycle approaches viewed as a core requirement. However, the overall maturity of their adoption was regarded as moderate with the state of their governance practices considered lacking.

The Best Practices for SOA Governance User Survey (Summer 2008) was produced by Software AG, a global leader in business infrastructure software, and can be found at www.SoftwareAG.com/soagovernancesurvey. Read more: Early Adopters View Governance as Key to Creating Sustainable SOA Implementation

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Queensland Government Declares Waratah Coal\'s $5.3b Mine, Rail and Port Project a Project of \"State Significance\"

Waratah Coal Inc (TSX VENTURE: WCI). The Queensland Government today announced support for what is likely to be Australia\'s largest coal project with a proposed $A5.3 billion mine, rail and port development in Central Queensland.

The Company is proposing a thermal coal mine in the Galilee Basin linked by a new 495km rail line to a purpose-built export facility on the Central Queensland Coast.

Waratah Coal CEO and President Peter Lynch said the new infrastructure would ease costly bottlenecks at Queensland ports and ensure the Australian coal industry remains competitive \"long into the future\". Read more: Waratah Coal Inc ( WCI )