Software


Customer Data Integration Efforts Driving ETL Growth

Established ETL purveyors must increasingly compete against database vendors for market share, though no vendor consolidation is forecast.

Q&A: Securing Mobile Workers

By 2006, over half the U.S. workforce will be mobile. Security managers face a daunting task.

Five Signs Your Enterprise Needs Distributed Security

After years of merely reacting to new vulnerabilities, a centralized security model can no longer counter today's threats.

Worst Security Problem: Attachments

Security policies and education aren't enough

Oracle Revamps JDeveloper for Grids, Ease-of-Use

Company says its new JDeveloper 10g IDE delivers a J2EE development environment that simplifies J2EE coding non-Java programmers and facilitates development for computational grids.



BMC to Web Services-Enable Service Management Tool

Company says Web services interfaces can simplify how customers and partners integrate SIM with their applications and products

And The Winner Is...

In a market with few innovations, we find some noteworthy achievements among storage vendors and their promoters.

Job Scheduler Re-emerges as Workflow Automation

Tidal Software's Enterprise Scheduler can automate jobs based on “business calendars” so operators can run a job on relative dates (such as the first and third Thursdays each month)

IT Briefs: Dell/Oracle Alliance, Datasweep Release, Microsoft Forms RFID Council

Dell to include Oracle database software in PowerEdge servers; Datasweep releases J2EE version of Datasweep Advantage Suite Version 6.0; RFID council formed

Storage Growth: Lowering The Limbo Stick

The reality is that demand for more storage is not growing as much as originally forecast—and the forecast revisions are significant. How are analysts deriving their numbers?

Microsoft Reporting to Ship in Visual Studio Control

SQL Reporting Services will be available in 2005 version of Visual Studio

Case Study: Securing Mail Transactions in Any Form

Encrypting information and keys in hardware

Case Study: Outsourcing Data Quality

By verifying names and addresses over the Web, Saab provides near-instant lead generation for its dealers

Business Objects Updates ETL Tool

New features for Oracle databases, data quality capabilities, and integration with Crystal Enterprise highlight new release

In Brief

Cisco sign-on, IE cross-scripting lead vulnerabilities this week