Features & News


Q&A: Change Management Challenges

Keeping changes under control is vital to keeping business services available.

IT Avoids Spending Freeze Despite Weakening Economy

When will IT budgets feel the effects of the ongoing economic crisis?

Innovation 2008, Part 1: Can Ecosystems Trump Stovepipes?

Why the ISE ecosystem is the new face of storage.

Getting Application Development Back on Track with SaaS

Why traditional enterprise software is in disarray, and what technology can be of greatest assistance.

Managing Security Compliance from the Inside Out

Why automated security policy management should be part of IT's overall data security compliance strategy.

Busy October Patch Cycle Brings 11 Fixes

Security-minded admins have their work cut out for them

How Leveraging Application Delivery Can Optimize Your Data Center Infrastructure

Using a hosting provider and new ADC technology can help small and mid-size businesses compete with their larger rivals.



Scalent Systems Adds Red Hat Support to Virtual and Bare-Metal System Management

Scalent V/OE version 2.5 offers management and automation tools for quick and easy physical/virtual transitions and failover, now for hardware running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, either standalone or under Xen

11 Fixes Expected for Patch Tuesday

Fixes touch on a wide range of Windows OS releases and components

IBM Projects Positive Results for Its Third Quarter

Expected to report 5 percent increase in revenue, 20 percent rise in net income

In Treacherous DW Segment, HP Charts a Partner-Friendly Course

Neutrality in partnerships takes center stage in HP’s data warehousing push

Q&A: The Power of Dynamic BI

Dynamic business intelligence can quickly deliver answers to business questions, but it can be difficult to implement in today’s technology and business environment.

Is One Version of the Truth Still Achievable?

The Aberdeen Group finds that despite failed attempts to see just one version of the truth, the goal is achievable.

Surveys Raise Doubts on Virtualization Security

Migration to virtualization won't be a quick transition; soundness of security in doubt

Analysis: Financial Markets’ New Demands and BI

The recent financial turmoil has served to raise awareness that we need to fully understand complex investment products and the benefits and risks they bring.

Enterprise Systems 2008 Salary Survey, Part 4: Employee Attitudes

Just as IT salaries and bonuses are in a growth stage, uncertainty about the economy has begun to cast a pall over the employment market

McAfee's Secure Computing Acquisition: The View from Gartner

McAfee's acquisition of Secure Computing could trigger a round of consolidation and disrupt the security status quo for vendors and customers alike

Tape is Key to Containing IT Spending

If you want to economize on storage for the massive amount of data you're accumulating, the choice is clear: tape.

Breaking Biometrics Barriers in the Enterprise

Why biometrics haven't been adopted faster