A future of reusable services got a step closer to reality last week when IBM announced its new SOA Business Catalog
The Ubuntu GNU/Linux distro launched on June 1 was designed specifically with large organizations in mind, says the open-source project's founder.
Changes target regulatory compliance, auditing, and access controls
A federal regulation forced a medical center to lock down privacy, which coincidentally increased savings.
How to evaluate the security of applications you build or buy, and justify those requirements to senior management.
IBM and Microsoft made significant data management-related announcements last week
Thanks to reduced unemployment and a graying workforce, we could be on the verge of a war for top IT talent. That bodes well for mainframe pros.
Equal parts architecture and marketecture continue to dominate the releases coming out of the storage industry.
No backup plan is complete without protection for remote sites. We explore challenges, best practices, and agentless technologies.
Most college Web sites lack online privacy policies. What does that say about their ability to secure people’s private information and to avoid data breaches?
With the revitalization of the mainframe and the rise of zNextGen, SHARE itself has been revitalized. (First in a series)
Best practices for testing composite and distributed applications
Not being business savvy could become a resume liability as time goes by
Vista’s arrival will shake up the $3.6 billion Windows security market. Here are the implications for IT managers.
Microsoft moves to patch a “zero-day” Word vulnerability. Meanwhile in a first, a new worm arrives bearing its own browser—the better to launch drive-by download attacks.
Learn how you can retain and extend the value of your mainframe applications
Five key measures to monitor to address infrastructure problems.
Storage consolidation into a SAN is often a code word for re-centralization, a strategy based more on nostalgia than necessity—or benefit.
How this popular consumer tool fits in the enterprise
Business leaders are focusing on strategic technologies, including BI, Web-based apps, and vertical solutions