Software


Data Center Consolidation: Security Considerations and Best Practices

IT must balance the need for reducing costs while keeping data secure, meeting compliance requirements, and improving services to business users.

Q&A: The Truth about Private Clouds

Truths and myths about private clouds.

Prism Microsystems Announces Deep SIEM Support for Virtual Infrastructures

EventTracker 6.4 seamlessly spans physical, virtual IT systems for end-to-end security and compliance visibility

Xceedium Improves Access Control, Audit Capabilities to Mainframe, Virtualized Environments

New version of Xceedium GateKeeper provides comprehensive support for centralized computing models

CA Integrates CA Endevor SCM, IBM Rational Developer for System z

Sharing of views, programming elements helps customers streamline updates, reduce errors

Monarch Data Pump Version 10.5 Adds Features for Enterprise Reporting, ETL, Application Integration

New features improve data delivery, compliance, and distribution while reducing cost, time, and complexity

ParaScale Introduces Open Private Cloud Storage Platform

Software transforms commodity Linux servers into low-cost, scalable storage tier for enterprises, service providers



Interop New York: Customers Press Vendors for Private Clouds

Google, Microsoft, and Amazon pitched their respective cloud offerings during the keynote panel session at Interop New York Thursday.

Google Chrome OS Released as Open Source Code

Google's previously under-wraps operating system is now available to developers as open source code, the company announced on Thursday.

New DBA Tool Helps Companies Move to Azure Cloud

In conjunction with Microsoft’s launch announcement of Windows Azure at this week’s Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles, Embarcadero Technologies released an Azure-related database administration tool.

Early Enterprise Cloud Deployments Likely To Be Hybrid

Enterprise customers starting to use cloud services will also host applications and/or data on premises.

IBM Software Accelerates Workload Movement to System z, Reduces IT Costs

Ten new products help enterprises lower application management costs of System z

Why Enterprises Must Avoid the MDM Divide

Many shops are still sitting tight on aging -- and potentially obsolete -- MDM implementations, at their peril.

Compuware Gomez Accelerates Diagnosis of Web Application Performance Issues

Gomez Active Data Center provides open integration between Gomez Web Performance Management and systems management software

Astaro Offers Free Edition to Help Secure Business Networks

Astaro Security Gateway Essential Firewall edition provides businesses with critical network security functionality for free

Syncplicity Launches Integrated Business Service

Syncplicity Business Edition helps enterprises centrally administer, secure, manage data access; includes sync, backup, collaboration, file management

Ozzie Quizzed on Cloud Strategy at PDC

Windows Azure will let people more easily plug into such public data, Ozzie says.

Information Builders’ iWay Cloud Services Available for Amazon Elastic Cloud Computing

New cloud offering provides organizations secure, cost-effective enterprise information management, business-to-business and business-integration solutions anytime, anywhere

SaaS BI Continues to Draw Interest, Traction

A recent survey sponsored by on-demand BI provider Birst finds that nearly half of respondents would consider a BI solution delivered as a service. Top concerns remaining around SaaS BI are complexity of integration, security, and opposition from IT, the survey found.

MegaPath Releases Business Continuity Planning Checklist

List reviews what every business should know