Features & News


News In Brief

Storage grid collaboration; new Tivoli Decision Support for OS/390; renaming .NET Enterprise Server

Getting the Raise You Want

Tips for engineering a salary increase—even in the midst of recession

GUI’s: Not Just for Windows Anymore

BMC replaces mainframe green screen with Explorer-style GUI

IBM Touts Linux-on-zSeries Grids

Grids demonstrate mainframe value and versatility

News in Brief

HP-UX Security; web-to-host connectivity from Data 21; Microsoft Licensing 6.0

IBM's Financial Results Vindicate On Demand Strategy

Big Blue posts strong year-over-year earnings and revenue gains

Storage Management Issues Still Driving Us Crazy

The classic mainframe need for simpler storage administration still resonates in the open systems storage world



Analyst's Perspective: Crystal Enterprise 9

Crystal Ups the Ante for Enterprise BI

The Known Vulnerability Trap

Organizations still get hammered by the foes they know

Making Java and Windows Play Nice

Leveraging Kerberos for Java Applications

Are You Collecting the Wrong Data?

Organizations use as little as 25 percent of the data they collect, but is it the information they need most?

News In Brief

Are users ignoring anti-virus software? Plus: Security extension for Outlook 2000, 2002; erroneously blocking e-mail

Best Practices for the Real-Time Enterprise

Overcoming the unexpected obstacles to business process change

IBM Unveils New Integration Services for Legacy Apps

Integration of legacy apps is a key part of Big Blue’s On Demand initiative

Trimming Software Licensing Costs

Sub-capacity monitoring, support for iSeries and zSeries planned for Tivoli License Manager

News in Brief

Unisys ES7000; M7 Application Assembly Suite

Linux Driving Mainframe Shipments

Removing limits keeps customers, report says

News in Brief

IBM's cluster manager; Curl Client/Web Platform gets Linux support; Sun ONE Studio 8 Compiler ; and more

Better Scalability Central to New Linux Kernel

Improved I/O, scalability in SMP environments, due this summer

Self-Aware Storage: Innovation or Retrenchment?

The concept is sweet and seductive, but is this just the same old proprietary engineering game?