Software


LogiXML Caters to Power Users with New Release

Tweaked product offers more control over querying and reporting

Cognos: Setting the Stage for Series 8

Cognos’ upcoming Series 8 release will be an important, perhaps pivotal, deliverable

IBM and Hyperion Call It Quits

DB2 OLAP Server licenses will transfer over to Hyperion Essbase, and Hyperion has pledged to offer maintenance, too

Mainframe Sales Slump Trigger Workforce Cuts

Last week, CA joined BMC and even IBM itself in announcing cuts to its mainframe workforce

Zero Day Initiative Trades "Points" for Vulnerabilities

Know of a harmful vulnerability that hasn’t gone public? A new program wants to hear about it.

Securing Admin Passwords: It Takes a Vault

It's difficult to audit administrative passwords if you're not managing them properly. That's what drove Manitoba Lotteries Corp. to employ a password vault.

Son of Tagmastore Targets Sweet Spot in Entry-Level Storage

HDS wants to take the market by storm



With z9, IBM Touts More Than Performance and Scalability

With its new generation of zSeries systems, IBM is shifting its focus beyond best-in-class performance and scalability

Mainframe Legends Guide Virtualization, Partitioning in an "On Demand" World

Partitioning and virtualization bring the mainframe's flexibility to distributed system and serve as the building blocks to utility-based (capacity-on-demand) solutions.

DATAllegro Announces Massive Data Warehouse Appliance

DATAllegro claims the new C25 appliance it announced last week is the lowest price-per-terabyte system on the market

Data Quality/Data Profiling Partnership Results in Buyout

Acquisition could be a winner for all involved

Business Objects Acquisition Signals Performance Management Ambitions

With SRC acquisition, Business Objects is more talkative about its performance management ambitions

You've Been Left a Legacy—Now What? (Part 2 of 2)

IT modernization projects help you deal with old application ghosts before they spook the bottom line. We offer seven best practices for controlling and managing a project

CSI Study Reveals Shifts in Security Threats

The latest Computer Crime and Security Survey shows cybercrime incidents and the cost of security breaches are decreasing, but Web site attacks and thefts of sensitive information are rising quickly.