Enterprise


CA Upgrades Security for z/OS

New versions more about people than features.

Successful IT Service Management

If your IT organization is handling service problems manually, it's time to come into the 21st century.

VMware Meets Storage, Part 2: New Game or Same Old Story?

Do VMware engineers have a clue about storage?

BEA Updates Mainframe Software Stack

Judging from this month’s flurry of new product announcements, BEA’s mainframe software business is alive and well

How Rapid Problem Identification Improves Network Troubleshooting

Why new tools are needed for rapid problem identification

Top 10 Employee Security Gaps to Plug Right Now

If it seems that companies aren't learning anything from the front-page security mistakes of competitors, take heart: Consultants and security experts are. Based on their experience and observations, here are 10 security gaps the experts have observed over and over, along with advice for addressing them.

Case Study: Outsourcing Exchange Server

Outsourcing your key applications can bring big benefits to small IT shops



IBM Touts Mainframe Power "Gas Gauge" for Greener Data Centers

Big Blue also plans to publish typical energy consumption data—based on a monthly survey of approximately 1,000 customer machines—for System z9

Server Virtualization and Storage: Part I

Is server virtualization the answer to storage worst-case scenarios?

Avoiding Five Common Mistakes in RFID Implementations

The three most important attributes of system implementations are behavior, behavior and behavior. We explain why.

Microsoft Gets SaaS-y

Is Microsoft’s come-to-software-as-a-service invitation sincere—or just a token gesture?

IBM Busts Out Its Fall SOA Catalog

October brings forth multiple upgrades to products enabling service-oriented architectures.

Web Security Remains Wild and Wooly

Getting into the sandbox might make you more secure

CA Unveils Compliance Automation and Governance Management Tool

CA positions GRC Manager as the industry's first portfolio-based solution for IT governance and risk management

Virtualization: Moving Past the Proof-of-Concept Stage

Moving your small virtualization project into full-enterprise use? We'll show you what problems lie ahead and how to avoid them.

Business Processes Key in IBM Products Launch

New products aim to enable businesses using BPM and SOA technologies.

2007 ESJ Salary Survey, Part 4: IT Pros Worry Less But Are Disenchanted

Though IT salaries have grown, IT professionals' satisfaction with both their jobs and salary hasn't budged much

IBM’s Gears up for Web 2.0 Power Play

IBM, Google, and Microsoft ready to rumble for Web 2.0 supremacy

The True Costs and Potential Risks of Outsourcing Software Development

Outsourcing has sparked serious and growing debate. We use a hypothetical software development project to explore the costs and risks for both onshore and offshore outsourcing.

Encryption in the Field

What keeps notebook data safe is moving deeper into the enterprise