Utility computing isn’t a rip-and-replace proposition, says CA
These days, Sun has a pronounced bounce in its step—enough to give many Solaris administrators that old late-1990’s feeling again
BMC says its new performance-monitoring software can help reduce false alerts—and sleep-shattering beeper pages—by almost 100 percent
Long-time Notes and Domino customers regard Workplace with suspicion—and IBM is still having trouble positioning the relationship between the two platforms
A new software license gives OpenSolaris a good foundation—even if Sun hasn’t worked out all the legalities of porting CDDL code to Linux
Big Blue’s durable workhorse still has plenty of kick left in it. And customers, for that matter, are increasingly willing to deploy it in support of new workloads
Compuware’s Vantage Analyzer lets customers identify and isolate J2EE performance problems—including troublesome memory leaks
Oracle’s roadmap still leaves some questions unanswered—particularly for J.D. Edwards users. Company spokesmen reiterate support for existing users until at least 2013.
Chip giant Intel last week announced a reorganization of its business units, while HP announced new Itanium solutions and updated software for OpenVMS
Almost all large organizations are paying for obsolete software that they’re not using, and some are paying a lot more than others, according to a new survey
An updated SQL Server ("Yukon") and Visual Studio, plus a new edition of Windows Server 2003 are among the highlights from the software giant
Existing Big Iron shops should continue to add capacity at a healthy clip, and more and more OS/390 laggards will finally make the move to z/OS
Many long-time J.D. Edwards users are bracing themselves for the worst while hoping for the best
As IBM preps Notes/Domino version 7 for release later this year, it's clear that reports of product's death have been greatly exaggerated
CA touts ongoing initiative to modernize, simplify, and integrate its Unicenter mainframe software line
Big Blue announces new offerings that retrofit CICS for new and emerging workloads—such as Web services and SOAs
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
Has Novell’s acquisition of SuSE been a success? Twelve months later, the jury is still out.
BMC doesn’t think the reemergence of Big Iron is a fluke—and it’s putting its money where its mouth is