Software


Tape: The Zombie Technology

Tape plays a continuing role in meeting the storage challenge.

SQL Server To Get Real-Time Boost

Database code-named "Kilimanjaro" will offer master data management and support real-time data feeds for business intelligence, reporting, and analytics

Hackett Research Quantifies IT Services/Demand Gap, Recommends Best Practices

IT demand expected to grow by 17 percent through next year despite stagnant IT budgets; report highlights best practices for closing "efficiency gap" through cost control, demand management, discretionary cuts

ClearSight Networks Improves 3G Mobile VoIP Experience with Network Time Machine 7.0

Network data capture and analysis solution supports demands of increased network traffic and growing mobile Internet services

The Case for Rationalizing Your Data Integration Toolset

Should organizations step up their efforts to rationalize their collection of DI tools? Yes, Gartner researchers say, but not for the reasons you might think.

Looking Inward: Effective Householding with Business Intelligence

Using householding techniques aimed inward can give enterprises better views of themselves and where cost savings can be found.

Study Highlights How Leaders Improve Performance with Operational BI

Aberdeen Group study highlights best practices of Best-in-Class users of real-time business intelligence.



Analysis: Behind the SAP-Teradata Accord

Last week's Teradata-SAP partnership will benefit joint customers and possibly create additional sales opportunities for Teradata.

Micro Focus Buys Borland, Compuware's ALM Business

Move will shake up application lifecycle management market

Fortinet Releases Carrier-Specific, Multi-Threat Security Platform as a Service

New FortiCarrier operating system and hardware platform delivers carrier-grade capabilities for VoIP, mobile content security

Windows 7 RC Goes Live

Latest OS available to general public

Ounce Labs Announces Software Security Assessment-as-a-Service

Makes application security risk assessment accessible and affordable for all organizations

Apparent Networks Releases PathView -- Network Fault and Performance Management Tool

PathView helps network engineers identify and resolve performance issues tthrough carrier, MPLS, and cloud environments.

BDNA Insight 6.0 Helps Enterprises Reduce IT Costs

Enterprises can find savings in software license compliance, data center consolidation

EsXpress v3.5 Enhances Enterprise Management Features

Includes multi-user deployment and configuration application, file-level restore, built-in incremental replication, date-smart dynamic exports

MS Testing Data Sharing in the Cloud

Company seeking customers willing to test their databases in a cloud-based data connectivity project.

Updated Oracle E-Business Suite Helps Organizations Achieve Better Business Value

Oracle E-Business Suite Release 1.2 provides rapid-value solutions, global enterprise platform, industry-specific capabilities

Net Optics Director Intelligently Filters Network Traffic to Improve Monitoring, Security

Data monitoring switch lets network managers use existing monitoring tools handle more traffic by intelligently filtering traffic

Analysis: Oracle/Sun Acquisition Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats

Oracle will also now own or control the future direction of the MySQL database, the Java programming language, the Solaris operating system, and the StarOffice user productivity suite.