June 2003

June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
EDS opens offshore facility in India

Electronic Data Systems (EDS) has opened a facility in Mumbai, India, that will provide help desk and business process... Continue Reading
June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
Mercury unveils business optimisation for SAP

Business optimisation supplier Mercury Interactive will unveil Optane for SAP at SAP's Sapphire 2003 conference in Orlando,... Continue Reading
June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
Wal-Mart pushes RFID adoption

Radio frequency identification technology received a massive boost last week, when retail giant Wal-Mart announced it is going to... Continue Reading

June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
Sun bundles up to Fix financial services industry

Sun has teamed up with two software companies to offer low-cost financial information exchange (Fix) bundles for the financial... Continue Reading
June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
HP launch backs mobile computing

Hewlett-Packard will introduce two new notebooks at CeBIT America as it prepares several new mobile products for the second half... Continue Reading
June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
SAP announces latest CRM and SCM software versions

SAP will release the latest versions of its CRM and SCM software products, the company announced at its Sapphire customer... Continue Reading
June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
Sap woos small and medium-sized enterprises

SAP has struck separate deals with IBM, BearingPoint and other resellers in an effort to strengthen sales to smaller... Continue Reading
June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
AIX users unruffled by SCO lawsuit

Users of AIX, IBM's version of Unix, say the company's dispute with SCO is having little impact on their AIX purchasing plans,... Continue Reading
June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
RealNetworks to unveil major European wireless deal

RealNetworks will announce a deal with a large European mobile operator next week that will see its software used to provide... Continue Reading
June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
IBM rolls out WebSphere Commerce

IBM has introduced a spruced-up version of its WebSphere Commerce Server that for the first time allows users to operate both B2C... Continue Reading

June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
BT offers broadband access to IP VPN services

BT has begun offering broadband access to its managed IP virtual private network services, allowing companies to speedily connect... Continue Reading
June 18, 2003 18 Jun'03
Innovate to create recovery and fuel growth, says SAP CEO

IT departments can create economic recovery by innovating now and ploughing back savings from business efficiency into investment... Continue Reading
June 17, 2003 17 Jun'03
SCO pulls IBM's AIX licence in Unix dispute

The SCO Group has followed through on a threat it made in March and ordered IBM to stop using, selling and distributing its AIX... Continue Reading
June 17, 2003 17 Jun'03
Security industry turns to BT

British Telecom has signed a four-year, £23m deal to build and manage an information system and contact centre for the Security... Continue Reading
June 17, 2003 17 Jun'03
Spanning the digital divide

Lack of skills and access to hardware are stopping people in the lowest income bracket going online. James Rogers looks at the... Continue Reading
June 17, 2003 17 Jun'03
Novartis group selects SAP Pharmaceuticals

Novartis, a global pharmaceutical and healthcare company, has decided to replace its legacy software systems at offices in more... Continue Reading
June 17, 2003 17 Jun'03
Will users buy MS antivirus?

Given Microsoft's shaky record on software security, the news that it is to acquire antivirus technology is a welcome... Continue Reading
June 17, 2003 17 Jun'03
Play down the hype when pitching new technology to the board

IT directors must stop creating unrealistic expectations by talking up the potential of IT products to deliver. Continue Reading
June 17, 2003 17 Jun'03
Thought for the day: Prove the medical gains

Doctors must see benefits of electronic patient records, says Matthew Morgan. Continue Reading
June 17, 2003 17 Jun'03
IT must prepare for a boardroom backlash

News from the fourth annual chief information officers' summit. Continue Reading

How edge computing differs from decentralized computing

Edge computing isn't about sticking servers and storage in a branch location. Learn the critical differences between edge and ...

Facebook's Libra project -- why enterprises should prepare

Facebook's foray into cryptocurrency is setting off alarm bells in government and finance circles. The question is how could the ...

Ransomware attacks: How to get the upper hand

Ransomware attacks are on the rise. Can organizations play like Radiohead and refuse to pay? The answer from security experts is ...

SearchSecurity

Claroty extends platform to include IoT device security

Claroty has upgraded Continuous Threat Detection to include support for IoT device security, keeping pace with the proliferation ...

The benefits of IAM can far outweigh the costs

Identity and access management is a critical piece of enterprise information security. But the benefits of IAM go beyond ...

E-commerce platforms used for domain spoofing against Best Buy

Despite efforts to flag spoofed domains imitating Best Buy, the sites are still active on e-commerce platforms like Shopify and ...

SearchNetworking

Why streaming telemetry tops SNMP in tracking network performance

SNMP isn't going away anytime soon, but streaming telemetry is a much more effective way to generate critical alerts and measure ...

Top 5G use cases for business include fixed wireless, healthcare

While 5G is not fully baked yet, early business use cases are intriguing. Connections between branch offices and headquarters, ...

VMware tops Cisco in fast-growing SDN market

VMware surpassed Cisco in grabbing the largest share of the money spent on software-defined networking for the data center in ...

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3 ways to benefit from open source infrastructure

Using open source infrastructure can reduce operating costs and streamline upgrades, but it's important to weigh the pros and ...

IBM mainframes face competitive pressures inside and out

IBM's mainframe business continues to be under pressure from cloud-based competitors, and perhaps even its own Power server. ...

Linux features beyond server management

Due to its open source nature, Linux is constantly gaining new capabilities. Here's a look at some common use cases and features.

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Snowflake product VP expounds on data warehouse for the cloud

In this Q&A, Christian Kleinerman, vice president of product development at cloud data warehouse vendor Snowflake, talks about ...

RavenDB Cloud automates database management

RavenDB's managed cloud database service, RavenDB Cloud, intends to automate security processes, reduce overhead and cater to ...

Big data containers gain wider appeal in system deployments

This handbook examines the use of Docker containers in Kubernetes clusters to run big data systems and offers insight on ...