Network professionals are typically well-versed in the technical aspects of networking: router and switch configuration, server deployment and management, and …
Turning smartphones into desktops on the go
The idea that a business traveler would someday carry his or her desktop and applications on a small device has …
Sun launches new ‘flagship’ midrange arrays
Sun Microsystems announced two new midrange, modular disk arrays that offer double the capacity, memory and throughput of its previous …
Companies warned over ‘aging’ firewalls
According to U.K.-based Pentura, firewalls are typically managed by a succession of admins who create their own rules, which then …
Is your NAC compatible with your switches?
Independent NAC vendors make NAC gear that employs network access switches as enforcement points, but before buying, customers should make …
3Tera brings Windows to its cloud
3Tera has added support for Windows applications and appliances to version 2.4 of its cloud-computing platform AppLogic, the company announced …
Outsourcing on the rise
Amidst the slowdown, some companies are outsourcing some of their IT needs as a cost-cutting strategy or a means of …
Blue Coat introduces application performance dashboard
Blue Coat Systems has announced a new version of Blue Coat IntelligenceCenter software and a new software release for its …
Microsoft adds time-sensitivity in its support service
Microsoft for the first time has said it will pay a financial penalty if it doesn't reach its service-level goals …
Norton Utilities brand revived for Windows XP, Vista
Symantec announced it has revived the Norton Utilities optimization and cleanup tools for Windows that it folded years ago into …
VMware goes open source
VMware has released open source desktop virtualization software designed to let its business partners optimize thin clients for the delivery …
Seagate releases 2TB enterprise-class drive
Seagate Technology LLC launched its first 2TB enterprise-class disk drive as part of a new family of near-line SAS and …
Completing data recovery
When the world's largest disk-makers joined last week to announce a single standard for encrypting disk drives, the move raised …
Polycom CEO sees videconferencing on handhelds
According to industry experts, videoconferencing wireless handhelds could be widely available soon, and the technology could become more popular than …