Software


CA Leverages IBM zIIP Processor Power in Updated CA Datacom Relational Database

Optimized use of mainframe specialty processors enables customers to scale capacity and performance while controlling it costs

New IBM Initiative Eases Move to System z Mainframe

Targets Sun, HP customers; company says System z market share has almost doubled in last ten years

SolarWinds Improves Monitoring, Management of Energy Consumption and Wireless Networks in Orion Software

Latest versions offer support for Cisco EnergyWise; integrated wireless network management offers users more visibility and control of entire network performance

LANState Pro 4.4 Audit Feature Delivers Advanced Network Monitoring

New features, fixes improve efficiency of network monitoring and management

Diskeeper Releases Virtual Platform Performance Optimizer

Maximizes server speeds on Microsoft’s Hyper-V

Unisys Enhances ClearPath Server Family

New models, software, and Specialty Engines help preserve client IT investments, enable integration with mobile and intelligent devices

Productivity Gains from Business Process Management Systems Remain Elusive

Survey reveals that almost 85 percent of workers often or occasionally design their own workarounds to BPM systems



Symantec Study: Green IT Now “Essential” IT Practice

Green IT budgets rising; IT willing to pay more up-front for energy-efficient solution

Updated Elementool Test Case Manager Increases User Flexibility, Customization

Helps ensure that each test case is completed in an efficient and timely manner

Attunity Solution Integrates Oracle Data with SQL Server Integration Services in Real Time

Complete, efficient, affordable change-data-capture solution

ExtraHop Offers Scalability with 10GbE Solution for Application Visibility

ExtraHop Application Delivery Assurance System v2.0 helps enterprises deliver superior application performance, lower IT costs

Q&A: The Benefits of On-demand BI

What on-demand BI can -- and cannot -- offer companies of any size.

Sybase Replication Server Update Focuses on Real Time

With the rise of right-time BI and the advent of a culture of what might be called mass (data) consumption, replication is more important than ever, as a new update from Sybase attests.

Operations Manager 2007 R2 Available for Trial

Data center monitoring solution shows overall state and performance of an IT system

Stephen Swoyer

What Downturn? IT Shops Still Spending

Seventy percent of CIOs say they'll spend money on new or expanded IT initiatives this year, including information security, virtualization, and data center efficiency.

IT Dogged by Security Issues, Studies Find

IT pros often have to do more with less in the current recession according to two industry-sponsored studies

Overcoming Security Objections to a Virtual Infrastructure

Proper planning that includes addressing security will help you reap the benefits of virtualization and satisfy those who ensure business continuity and protect corporate data.

Stephen Swoyer

Study Highlights SOA "Herd" Mentality

Many shops are pursuing SOA strategies without first identifying the business benefits of doing so.

Jon Toigo

Virtualization, Storage, and the Truth about Hypervisors (Part 2 of 3)

Even if the hypervisor does its job reasonably well, if a resource misbehaves, the consequences for the virtual server environment could be huge.