October 2007

October 05, 2007 05 Oct'07
Your shout: Vista apps delay, virtualised apps, asset management, security spending

Vista apps delay, virtualised apps, asset management, security spending Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Pillar announces support for 1 TB SATA drives

Pillar is one of the earliest to announce 1 TB SATA drives in an enterprise array. IBM's SVC becomes the first storage virtualization product certified with VMware. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Dot Hill plots iSCSI, RAID 6 and midrange SANs

Money-losing vendor chases new OEM business with plans for IP SANS, better data protection and new midrange system. Continue Reading

October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Disk array expansion and replacement

No matter how much storage capacity you squeeze into a disk array, eventually it will run out of room. You can turn to tiered storage tactics and data deletion policies to stay one step ahead in the storage game, but no matter what, you will ... Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Industry SOA incompatible with interoperability

Anyone attempting to swap out a core component of their SOA infrastructure, will need to undertake extensive integration work to ensure the new component provides an exactly identical programming ... Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Getting to know you.

I'm back from a new starters induction day. After six months in the company I was surprised to be invited along, but I'm glad I was. The day took the form of a team exercise where each team had to ... Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) lags mobile application delivery

IP multimedia subsystem (IMS) was supposed to provide convergence between fixed and mobile services, but new mobile applications have bypassed it. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) lags mobile application delivery

IP multimedia subsystem (IMS) was supposed to provide convergence between fixed and mobile services, but new mobile applications have bypassed it. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Chemical manufacturer boosts global IT with Unisys deal

Ciba Speciality Chemicals is bolstering its global IT strategy by outsourcing support for its 12,000 employees worldwide to Unisys, using onshore and offshore resources. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
KAS Bank improves Swift transaction processing with Microsoft

Dutch bank KAS has streamlined its Swift payments connectivity and increased STP with Microsoft technology. Continue Reading

October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Microsoft releases code for .net to ease development

Microsoft is releasing the source code for its .net development framework to streamline development, but users will not be able to change the code. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Firms must do more to protect online reputations

Businesses need to be more proactive when it comes to managing their reputation online, as criminals find new ways to attack them, says analyst Gartner. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
IBM releases SOA suite

IBM has released software that is designed to make it easier for companies to use service oriented architecture (SOA) while also supporting advanced IT environments. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Tower Hamlets deploys CMS for access

London Borough of Tower Hamlets will make its website more accessible to users after installing content management software to ensure the content it publishes is compliant with different users. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Government dumps online junior doctor recruitment after history of failure

The government has dumped the national web-based junior doctor recruitment process for next year after technical problems caused application chaos for trainees this year. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Nisa-Today’s implements IBM virtulisation to cut processing time

Food supplier Nisa-Today's, which serves 5,000 retail stores including Costcutter, has installed virtualisation technology from IBM to increase the number of orders it can accept from customers. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
IT professionals are 'model' learners

IT professionals' method of learning and absorbing ideas should become a "model" for learning in other areas, according to Donald Clarke, board member of the University for Industry, which set up Learn Direct. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Use existing technology to go green, says Carbon Trust

Businesses need to utilise the green IT they already have when it comes to tackling climate change, rather than waiting for new developments, according to the Carbon Trust. Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Unified Communications guide Part 4: Only for big business?

Is Unified Communications a big investment for the deep-pocketed enterprise, or an affordable technology anyone can adopt? Continue Reading
October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07
Websense completes SurfControl acquisition to further intelligent content protection

Websense has completed its acquisition of SurfControl at a final purchase price of £204m to further its intelligent content protection strategy. Continue Reading

Preparing for the new forms of cybersecurity threats in 2020

In the first part of a series on the new forms of cyberthreats in 2020, we're diving into the many infiltration points being ...

What is the state of CIO tenure today?

CIO tenure remains significantly lower than other C-suite positions, and according to experts, it's a result of the age of ...

The evolution of RPA, from macros to process transformation

RPA evolved from technology debuted in the 1950s and '60s and was developed to today's standards by the industry's leading ...

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CyCognito turning tables by using botnets for good

In this Q&A with CyCognito CEO Rob Gurzeev, he discusses what led to his company, how attack simulations work and how he plans to...

Building an effective security operations center framework

An effective security operations center framework includes more than just monitoring and analysis. AI and machine learning can ...

McAfee CEO Chris Young steps down, Peter Leav to take over

Chris Young has stepped down as McAfee CEO, and Peter Leav is taking his place. Young led the company's spin-out from Intel in ...

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5G vs. Wi-Fi: Verizon says cellular will win

In the not-too-distant future, businesses could find themselves weighing 5G vs. Wi-Fi in the campus and office. Verizon has ...

Gartner WAN edge Magic Quadrant offers buying advice

How should businesses buy WAN edge technology? You probably shouldn't rely on vendor name recognition alone. Instead, consider ...

Future of networking technology relies on 5G, edge computing

In this roundup of networking blogs, experts discuss the key trends they look forward to in 2020 and how these advancements could...

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Organizations try to predict the effect of 5G infrastructure

With more 5G and IoT devices emerging, admins must prepare their data centers to support low-latency apps and edge computing with...

Top infrastructure and operations technology myths of 2019

Admins are consistently evaluating technology to improve I&O efficiency. Cost, integration and business goals are key components ...

Improve efficiency with server energy consumption tools

Deciding what servers are most efficient for your infrastructure requires research. Hardware-level certifications and web-based ...

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MariaDB X4 brings smart transactions to open source database

Open source database vendor MariaDB updates its flagship platform with new features to enable the convergence of transactional ...

How data lineage tools boost data governance policies

Organizations can bolster data governance efforts by tracking the lineage of data in their systems. Get advice on how to do so ...

Proactive practices for data quality improvement

Instead of waiting for data quality to become an issue, consider a proactive approach. Here are some ways to improve data quality...