With turnkey deployability and enterprise scalability, officials say Vertica-on-the-Cloud is a quick, painless, and inexpensive way to get into data warehousing
It may not be long before businesses differentiate themselves on the basis of security
Despite Sun’s poor economic showing recently, the atmosphere at last week’s JavaOne conference was surprisingly festive
'What mainframe shop doesn't have business rules? In an age of draconian compliance and governance, the case for rules is stronger still. You can, however, benefit by implementing a BRMS.
SOLA purports to be a one-stop shop for mainframe service enablement -- complete with design studio, testing workbench, and registry support
Offshore providers could do a booming business as U.S.-based firms try to cut costs by shifting application workloads and IT labor costs overseas
IM attacks are on the rise, in part because organizations are deploying unified communications platforms without first hardening them against attacks
During the first three months of 2008, security researcher Sophos identified about 15,000 freshly infected Web pages every day
IBM touts its new iDataPlex Web 2.0 servers as nothing less than game-changing
Software test and development labs play a key role in testing, validating, benchmarking, and evaluating new and emerging technologies.
IT shops don't always embrace application modernization as a means to ratchet up efficiencies. They're mostly looking to cut costs.
Automation makes all the difference in a data center, which is why BMC, CA, HP, and IBM are spending heavily to get in on the action.
One expert explains why last month's Power systems consolidation is so important.
Are incentives -- or outright regulation -- needed to spur companies to meaningfully curb their energy consumption?
Last year, IT organizations frittered away fully one-quarter of their budgets on "unnecessary" or "redundant" customizations.
If Big Blue's new Power Express systems are harbingers of 'the future, users can expect ever-greater density and performance
CIOs are tightening their belts, but not desperately slashing costs.
Virtualization can be a boon to business continuity and disaster recovery planning -- provided you understand the risks
Outsourcers are increasingly trying to achieve greater contract flexibility and minimize overall risk. Here are the risks you should know about.
Industry watchers speculate that the third service pack for Windows XP -- complete with security-related features -- could appear soon