Software


Architecting for Reality

A metadata-led approach to understanding applications can help architects regain control over the applications that run their business.

POWER7 Makes a Splash

The recent POWER7 launch hints at what Big Iron aficionados can expect from System z11, particularly about performance and energy efficiency.

Security Tops IT's Concerns, Symantec Study Finds

Global study of security personnel identifies goals, points out risks and staffing issues

Aster Data Advances Analytics for Big Data

nCluster 4.5 speeds analytics for large data sets; integrates integrated visual development platform for SQL and MapReduce Applications

Report Profiles Top Software Security Coding Errors

Study lists oversights that can lead to denial-of-service attacks, data theft, or control of a system by hackers.

Sentrigo Updates Repscan Vulnerability Assessment and Security Scanning Tool for Databases

Daabase security software adds data discovery capabilities, Microsoft SQL Server support

Microsoft Updates Azure Provisioning Tool

Helps IT pros automate the provisioning and management of services deployed to Windows' Azure cloud.



Embarcadero ToolCloud Simplifies Software Tools Access, Manageability, Deployment

ToolCloud provides on-demand access, centralized management of Embarcadero products for greater IT efficiency

Centrify Suite 2010 Helps Ensure Higher Levels of Trust, Control, Compliance

New DirectSecure dynamically isolates and protects sensitive systems, enables end-to-end encryption; DirectManage delivers rapid deployment, accelerates provisioning

Virsto Introduces Hypervisor-Based Storage Virtualization Solution for Virtual Servers

New approach to virtual server storage provides faster provisioning, I/O performance while cutting costs

2X Unites Application and Desktop Virtualization With Thin Client Management

2X VirtualDesktopServer Version 8 makes remote virtual application and desktop delivery to thin clients and PCs seamless

Userful Updates Multi-seat Desktop Tool

Linux-based software turns one PC into ten, expands multilingual support, improves USB support

Anfibia Reactor is Minimalist Server Monitoring Solution

Web-based server monitoring solution watches CPU, memory, battery status, hard drives, network connections

DeskAlerts Releases New Desktop Alert Software Version

Allows users to send alerts to thousands of users

Social Links Added to Outlook

Outlook Social Connector lets users view the activities of their LinkedIn contacts

LogLogic Bolsters Capacity, Speed, Performance of Log Management Platform

New Quad-core hardware combined with top performance of new LogLogic 4.9 software

Microsoft Releases Antipiracy Update for Windows 7

Microsoft plans to release an update for Windows 7 today to counter software piracy.

Guarding the Information Treasure Chest: Databases and Data Breaches

Protecting the network is no longer enough. IT needs a watchdog to protect databases from external breaches and internal sabotage.

Seven Deadly Sins of Database Design

How to avoid the worst problems in database design.