Software


IBM/Informatica BI Bundle is Big IIDEA

Pre-packaged hardware, software, and services bundle is designed for the small- to mid-sized enterprise market.

Yankee Group Says Security Outsourcing Set to Explode

Managed security service providers to dominate security market by 2010

In Brief

Most unsolicited e-mail originates in U.S., survey finds; securing storage; name-dropping attacks

Digital Certificates Get Pentagon, Regulatory Boost

Once they seemed doomed, but public key infrastructure is taking off, driven by e-commerce servers, Pentagon requirements, and government regulations.

Five Steps to Enforcing Your Endpoint Security

Your security policy has to have teeth. Here's how to enforce your endpoint security policy.

Sybase Makes Waves

Database player notches strategic alliance with Applix, reseller agreement with Ascential

Developing a Long-Term Archiving Architecture, Part II: Using Metadata to Store Data with Context

Metadata architecture is the lynchpin of the overall archive architecture. We explore three types of metadata: contextual, descriptive, and audit/control.



Big Blue Opens Up BladeCenter

IBM’s move could drive down the cost of entry for many potential adopters—and stimulate additional sales for BladeCenter

Rx for Corporate Performance: Spend Less on IT, Leave Competitors in the Dust

The gap between top-performing and middling companies is widening. Could some organizations be left permanently behind?

Who Benefits From Outsourcing?

A new report says CEOs do, and disproportionately at that

NetApp and Grid Storage: More Than Just Marketing?

Is Network Appliance's grid storage campaign just marketing fluff?

Cognos Shores Up its BPM Stack with Frango Acquisition

Cognos taps the services of a Swedish consolidation and financial reporting specialist to strengthen its BPM stack

Actuate’s Open Source Gambit

New open-source reporting tool tempts Java developers by giving them a way to incorporate reporting functionality into their applications at no cost

Q&A: ProClarity – Not Just a Reporting Tools Vendor

CEO isn’t worried about Microsoft’s ascendant credibility in the BI space

Security Briefs

Sun Solaris/Apache, Netscape/Sun, Winamp Vulnerabilities