Software


Linux Gets Host Application Security

New modules in the Linux 2.6 kernel make for easier host-based application security.

IBM and MicroStrategy Partner for Data Warehousing

New data warehousing bundle taps IBM’s DB2 database, MicroStrategy’s BI platform

Locking Down Endpoints to Prevent Virus Resurgence

Verifying PC security compliance before granting network access

Report Card: Microsoft's SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services

Users say they’re mostly satisfied with the six-month-old version 1.0 product—although almost all have a pet peeve or two they’d like Microsoft to fix

Q&A: Business Objects and Crystal, One Year Later

A merger marked by complementary products that work synergistically—we talk with Business Objects about their acquisition



Briefs

IM Migration Deals, Mobile Viruses, and Zip-File Vulnerabilities

Disaster Recovery: Balancing Performance and Availability

Financial services giant finds happy medium between performance and availability with Big Blue’s new DR service for zSeries

Simplify Distributed Networks with Remote Office Optimization

To gain control of data and systems, IT consolidated their environment. A better solution is emerging: optimization tools.

IT Spending: Cost Reduction Still Key

How IT organizations are spending their budgets

Court Rules Against SCO in DaimlerChrysler Suit

SCO’s day in court almost couldn’t have gone much worse; company says it's only a minor setback

Lock-Outs for Independents

Is there a role for the independent integrator in the well-demarcated world of storage vendor relationships?