
CNET says that delays in the Microsoft's introduction of its Yukon database software, which marks the debut of the company's key unified storage technology, <A HREF="http://news.com.com/2100-1012_3-5129900.html">could derail other products</A>. A new version of Microsoft's Exchange messaging server, code-named Kodiak uses the storage technology. Yukon and Kodiak are expected to debut in 2006.