Facebook is releasing as open source a Web server technology because it wants to make it easier for developers to …
Encryption made easier with new key management tools
In response to dramatic and widely publicized losses of data over the last few years, IT execs are moving to …
SSDs go mainstream
The market is flooded with options, and the performance we've seen from several of the latest drives in our tests …
Juniper invests in data center switch vendor Blade
The amount Juniper invested in Blade's $10 million B round of funding was not disclosed. Privately held Blade has accumulated …
Symantec adds Quorum antimalware analysis to consumer security software
Symantec this week is taking the wraps off the 2010 editions of its flagship antimalware consumer software, Norton AntiVirus and …
Red Hat enhances Red Hat Enterprise Linux management solutions
Red Hat announced the availability of Red Hat Network Satellite 5.3, the latest version of Red Hat's on-premises systems management …
The high cost of wide area networking
Given the combination of the economic malaise and the sensationalism that surrounds topics such as cloud computing and server virtualization, …
FCC probles wireless industry at 'pivotal moment'
As expected, the Federal Communications Commission has launched multiple inquiries into the wireless industry, one focused on the billing practices …
Thales nShield Connect offers enterprise-class key management
The Thales nShield Connect 6000 is one of their line of Hardware Security Modules (HSM), which combine FIPS 140-2 level-three …
Mobile cloud subscribers to number 1 billion by 2014
The number of mobile cloud computing subscribers worldwide will grow rapidly over the next five years, rising from 42.8 million …
Long-life battery maker targets more laptop brands, but not netbooks
Boston-Power Inc. is ramping up the distribution of its long-life batteries for laptop computers as its CEO remains coy about …
Dubai Investments deploys Blue Coat application delivery network infrastructure
Blue Coat Systems announced that Dubai Investments has selected Blue Coat ProxySG appliances to optimize and secure the delivery of …
VMware cloud initiative raises vendor lock-in concerns
VMware talks a good game about interoperability, but its cloud initiative threatens to introduce a type of vendor lock-in that …
Red Hat bolsters system management tools
Red Hat released the latest version of its system management tools, the first version based on its year-old open source …
VMware partners to offer Amazon-like compute services
VMware Inc. announced a new program that will allow its service-provider partners to offer pay-as-you go computing services similar to …
The ABCs of WAN optimization savings
WAN-optimization gear has evolved from one-trick point products – compression boxes, QoS appliances, TCP optimizers, caching devices – into equipment …
3Com to blend security brains, enterprise brawn
3Com plans to integrate intrusion prevention technology from its TippingPoint subsidiary into networking gear from its H3C division as part …
Study: Google pulls away in global search usage
The latest worldwide statistics for search engine queries don't paint a pretty picture for Google competitors. In July, Google not …
Managing storage as part of the virtual strategy
As virtual environments grow in companies, how enterprise IT managers approach storage must evolve. With VMware updating its products to …
Prepping for a standard 11n world
As the IEEE 802.11n standard approaches ratification, expected in two weeks, mainstream enterprises will become more serious about investing in …