Software


Bocada Offers Data Protection Service Management Solution for SMBs

Determines overall health of data protection environment, troubleshoots problem areas.

CloudShare Announces Trio of Products

CloudShare Enterprise 5.0 adds enhanced self-service,d collaboration features to support large enterprise team development and testing.

Fortinet Introduces UTM Security, Switching Blades

New blades coupled with FortiGate chassis provide up to 500 Gbps firewall throughput performance.

11Ants Model Builder Makes Predictive Analytics Accessible to Business Users

Excel add-in helps users find patterns, predictive relationships in data.

SmartBear Adds to Collection of Free Software Quality Tools for Developers, Testers

Company releases free performance profiling tool, AQtime Standard.

BullGuard Mobile Security 10 Protects Smartphones

BullGuard’s new mobile security app for Android, Symbian, Windows, and Blackberry devices protects against alarming increase in mobile-based viruses and malware and keeps personal details and data safe even if a device is lost or stolen.

Microsoft Opens HTML5 Labs for Developers

Microsoft has opened a test site for Web developers that shows off promising yet unstable HTML 5 code.



Updated OpenText eDOCS Improves User Experience, Boosts Scalability

Document management solution lowers total cost of ownership, delivers individualized user experience.

Lighthouse Gateway Streamlines Federated Single Sign-On for SaaS Solutions

Wizard simplifies federation with popular SaaS providers.

TwinStrata Updates CloudArray

Enables companies to adopt offiste data protection, disaster recovery without changing applications or using APIs to connect with cloud storage.

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That Was the Year That Was: Major Data Warehousing Events of 2010 (and Predictions for 2011)

As 2010 draws to a close, it’s time to once again review some of the major events of the year and speculate on what might occur in 2011.

Is SQL Server's MPP Retrofit Too Little Too Late?

With a reloaded MPP engine on deck in SQL Server Denali -- and a promised columnar option -- Microsoft could still make a high-end DW splash, but it will have to move quickly.

The Year in Review, The Trends Ahead

It's that time of year again. Every December, we look back at the year just past, highlight some of its most intriguing trends, and hazard a few guesses about what the New Year will have in store.

MySQL 5.5 Released

Performance, scalability enhancements highlight new release.

3 "Big-Data" Predictions for 2011

How will compliance-driven structured data retention affect your enterprise? Will expensive data management software fall and sustainable IT rise as a result?

Raritan's dcTrack Software Available as VMware-ready Virtual Appliance

Release 2.4 simplifies data center capacity management, lowers operations cost.

Symantec Tackles Unstructured Data with Data Insight for Storage

New tools provide visibility, control to utilize stored data more efficiently, strategically.

Mobile Handheld Computer Designed for Tough Environments

DAP Technologies’ new, lightweight M4000 series handheld computer suited for warehouse applications, offers modular upgrade path.

OpenText Enhances User Productivity in Updated Extended ECM

New release for use with SAP solutions enables easier user access to shared workspaces; adds case management, social capabilities.

A Tough Year that Could Have Been Worse

Security admins faced a host of vulnerabilities and new attacks in 2010, but the nightmare scenarios that could've kept security pros up at night blessedly didn't come to pass.