Service-oriented architecture starts with simple application integration and culminates with service choreography and next-gen “composite” applications
Analysis of the company's flagship event
Familiar problems are starting to crop up
Nektar Therapeutics security unites teams inside—and outside—the company
Vendors form Cyber Security Industry Alliance to coordinate Washington, boardroom approaches to security
Despite Arrest, Worm Exploits Continue; Microsoft Help Vulnerability Revealed; Symantec Firewall Management Improved
The allure of Linux is strong, but unless ISVs rein in their software prices, Linux's growth on the mainframe could be limited
Consider three technologies to replace the inefficiencies of tape backup
Two down-on-their-luck technology sectors have been buoyed by economic recovery; other segments aren't quite so lucky
In just one week’s time, Big Blue takes aim at Microsoft Office, announces new COBOL and WebSphere integration tools for zSeries, and introduces storage products aimed at satisfying new compliance regulations
The SMI spec offers considerable benefits: improved efficiency and potentially huge management cost savings as well as improved troubleshooting capabilities. Yet SMI's poor outreach to end users has been a serious blunder. What the SMI should do next.
zSeries used to the be the source of features for other products in IBM's line. Now it may be the other way around.
Global organizations go offline to prevent Sasser damage; Apple patches QuickTime, OS X to close buffer overflow vulnerability
Retaining data isn't enough. IT faces a host of regulations that address maintaining log files—tracking who did what and when—along with the requiring access to them in very short order.
Not knowing who’s accessing what is a recipe for auditing disasters
Last week we presented six key challenges network managers face. This week we explore how vendors are helping managers overcome these challenges.
Switches connect mainframe systems via IP-based SANs
Thanks to Mono 1.0, .NET is for Linux, Unix, and even MacOS
What, exactly, is SMI-S anyway? We may finally be able to find out.