Microsoft's free security software passed a preliminary antivirus exam with flying colors, an independent testing company said. AV-Test GmbH tested …
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization beta attracts industry
Red Hat announced that the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization portfolio of products has transitioned to Beta and is on track …
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization beta attracts industry
Red Hat announced that the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization portfolio of products has transitioned to Beta and is on track …
Sun appoints Marc Heger as GM for MENA
Sun Microsystems this week named regional veteran, Marc Heger, as General Manager for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) …
vSphere brings storage flexibility, better speed for SaaS
When VMware launched its latest virtualization platform, vSphere, it introduced the phrase “cloud operating system” to the IT industry. The …
Symantec plans huge push into SaaS market
At its Financial Analyst Day event in San Francisco Thursday, Symantec’s top executives vowed a major push into software-as-a service …
Data center derby heats up
Network thoroughbred Cisco jumps into the blade server market. Server stallion HP adds security blades to its ProCurve switches. IBM …
Juniper unveils 100 GbE interface
Driven by rapidly increasing network traffic—with video, advanced wireless services and emerging trends such as cloud computing as key drivers—core …
Data center network brawl
Converged platforms that combine servers, storage and networking into a single system with common management tools are the future of …
OpenSource World offering free admission
Organizers of the upcoming OpenSource World conference broadened the event program and are offering free admission, hoping to attract more …
Symantec vows huge push into SaaS market
At its Financial Analyst Day event in San Francisco, Symantec's top executives vowed a major push into software-as-a service and …
Google looks to woo enterprise, sock it to Microsoft
In another move by Google to woo enterprises to its hosted software, the company unveiled Google Apps Synch for Microsoft …
Google unveils plug-in to marry Outlook, Gmail
Google unveiled synchronization technology that supports Microsoft Outlook as the front end to Gmail, giving users an option to scrap …
Juniper claims first with 100G Ethernet
The interface, for Juniper's T1600 core router, provides an order of magnitude increase over the 10Gbps interfaces available today. Its …
Will Oracle kill the Java community?
That's the question on everyone's mind at this year's JavaOne developer conference, the last show before Oracle's planned US$7.4 billion …
Sun tests new Java Store, Java Warehouse
Sun Microsystems Inc. has opened a test version of its Java Store, which it bills as a Web site where …
AMD pushes six-core chips for servers
Advanced Micro Devices announced six-core Opteron chips, which make them the fastest server chips the company has released to date. …
Desktop Linux: Why it may have lost its chance
Year after year, breathless pundits announce that the open source OS is on the verge of a tipping point, a …
Spammers find new ways to flood corporate networks
Unsolicited e-mail accounted for 90.4% of all messages received on corporate networks during April, an increase of 5.1% from a …
VMware to buy $20 million stake in Terremark
VMware is buying a 5 percent stake in Terremark, a close partner that provides collocation and managed infrastructure services using …