HP today announced that two world-leading visual effects companies have selected HP blade server technology to increase production of computer-generated imagery (CGI) and drive cost-saving data center initiatives.

CGI is used as visual effects in films, television programs and video games. With CGI, development of a typical 90-minute film often requires the production and storage of more than 2 million hours of digitally created content.

These extreme performance and storage requirements, coupled with …

SecureIIS(TM) 3.0 Also Protects Against Buffer Overflow, ParserEvasion, Directory Traversal and General Exploitation Attacks

eEye Digital Security ( www.eeye.com), an expert in integrated security and threat-management solutions, today announced the general availability of SecureIIS(TM) v 3.0. Offering proactive Microsoft IIS Web-server protection, the latest version of SecureIIS features SQL injection protection for which users can enable and select defense levels from an action menu.

SecureIIS operates within Microsoft IIS to actively …