Are customers -- many of whom are still satisfied with SQL Server 2000 -- interested in an upgrade to Microsoft's SQL Server 2008?
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    In the second part of our discussion, we take a closer look at two I/O solutions: InfiniBand and 10 GbE.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Automating user access and compliance can free IT to work on more pressing problems
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft rolled out new software-as-a-service betas, while  Google added to its Apps offerings
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    This year's Winter SHARE conference -- held last week in Orlando -- gave attendees a unique opportunity to take System z10 for a test drive.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Sleeping laptops may be the next way hackers steal encrypted information
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    What does it take to successfully build a business continuity plan?  It’s not the technology.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
    
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft releases its next-generation Windows platform, highlighted by Windows Server 2008.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Blogger says software-as-a-service announcement coming soon, possibly this week
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Occurs when creating or enabling a mailbox
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Report says 71 percent of vulnerabilities are attributable to both open source and commercial Web applications
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Informatica says it can help accelerate data migrations while reducing risk.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    What's the impact to your BI projects if your vendor misses an update schedule?
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    After a tumultuous year of consolidation, the BI industry outlook seems as busy -- and as interesting -- as ever
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Ballmer highlights how products work together
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Troubleshooting network problems can be a nightmare, but RNA can help.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Big Blue claims new Z10 can double performance, increase data-center efficiency
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    As applications get more distributed and complex, enterprises need to consider tools that handle application service modeling and mapping for change management.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Data integration vendors cite growing interest among new and existing customers in mainframe data connectivity solutions.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Some say the benefits of reuse are exaggerated. Prove them wrong by implementing a plan of action.