All SMEs News - February 2007

Storage vendors fire up freeware

Storage software vendors are increasingly offering free downloads as a test-drive for enterprise products.

Backup reporting market to consolidate, experts say

Rumors have been swirling in the industry predicting a marriage between IBM and Bocada, as well as EMC and WysDM.

IT job rotation rare, but critical for business alignment

Giving up good employees to other business units within an organization has likely soured more than a few managers, but experts say CIOs concerned about staffing should seriously consider formal IT job rotation programs.

Product breakthroughs ebb as security matures

The creation of genuinely new security technologies has reached a plateau, as IT security reaches a level of maturity, analysts told the RSA Security Conference this month.

Oracle moves a step closer to Fusion

The launch of Oracle E-Business Suite 12 paves the way for the supplier's SOA vision of integration, flexibility and better process management

When security firms merge, some users are losers

Some users see their services improve when IT security vendors merge with other companies or get acquired. Others say they've been left out in the cold.

UK open source policy institute to open next week

A national centre to promote the development of open source software will be officially launched next week.

HP updates Unix OS and unveils new servers

Hewlett-Packlard has introduced a new version of the HP-UX 11i operating system and a new range of HP Integrity servers to help make mission-critical virtualisation practical for businesses of all sizes.

Bank halves development costs with Basel 2 project

Commerzbank has halved its application development costs by centralising its IT and reducing its dependence on contractors as part of a project to comply with the Basel 2 capital adequacy regulation.

Best of breed vs. big security: What's best for SMBs?

  • In Depth
  • Date: 19 February 2007
Aggregated security products have been the trend recently, but best-of-breed security tools are making a comeback. How do you know which is the best option for your organization? Expert Mike Rothman gives his thoughts.
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