Microsoft, Solaris vulnerabilities; top spyware threats; IPS use rising
At a user conference last month, company officials worked overtime to sell users on Business Objects’ upcoming XI release. Initial reaction from analysts: a thumb's up.
Users are already buzzing about the next version of SQL Server
The coming year should look a lot like 2004, although new several trends will loom large.
Big Blue announces new offerings that retrofit CICS for new and emerging workloads—such as Web services and SOAs
Financial Services is an application-intensive industry uniquely reliant on end-user system availability.
Organizations embrace outsourcing without thinking about how they’re going to manage external applications and services
While Oracle scores a TKO, PeopleSoft users face tough choices
From next year’s growing (or shrinking) budgets to hot spots for new investment, our survey shows how IT will be spending 2005’s funding.
A note on the impact of iSCSI in the storage industry.
A packet-shaping tool can help handle worm outbreaks.
Some companies are tapping XML/A to expose OLAP services to Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and other unconventional clients
Company taps little-used APB-1 benchmark to best its own OLAP best result
Database and Imsecure vulnerabilities, search software flaw enables sophisticated phishing attack
Denial is not a legitimate wireless strategy
Has Novell’s acquisition of SuSE been a success? Twelve months later, the jury is still out.
A pSeries system anchored by IBM’s new Power5 processor obliterates the competition in a standard industry benchmark
It might sound like a long shot, but a recent price/performance showdown between IBM’s Power system and an x86 server suggests otherwise
An application delivery platform suite can automate its end-to-end deployment
Without storage manageability, we can't effectively address storage costs, which take up to 60 cents of every storage hardware dollar. So why, in the distributed systems world, are we stuck without decent management tools?