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[1] HP-UX system adminstration – Disk Virtualisation: David L. Totsch
by David. L. Totsch
Disk virtualization has been around for quite some time. When we first contemplate the subject, most of us think "big box" (EMC, XP512, etc.). But stop and think for a moment: Isn't LVM nothing more than kernel-based disk virtualization?

[2] Has India Inc arrived? The remarkable drive by some of the leading Indian companies
by Orit Gadiesh and Sri Rajan
Has India Inc arrived? The remarkable drive by some of the leading Indian companies over the past two years to acquire companies abroad certainly signals a new level of participation by Indian firms in global business. Despite the deal flow--and perhaps because of it- Indian executives are constantly asking how their businesses truly measure up.

[3] When bad things happen to good numbers
by Peter Becker
One way to tell whether a piece of code was written by a beginner or by an experienced professional is to look at how it handles errors. Beginners often start by writing code that implements the desired algorithm, then, if they think of it, adding code to handle errors.

[4] Turning your consumers into die-hard fans
by John Blasberg, Viyah Vishwanath and James Allen
Most senior executives at consumer products companies can say with complete conviction that their business strategy is entirely focused on the consumer. Through surveys and focus groups, they constantly put consumers under a microscope. They probe for ideas for new products, packaging, and pricing, and rigorously test them in the market. There's just one problem:...