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Opening Keynote | Mission-Critical Applications in the Cloud – Myth or Reality?
 Late Sunday Cisco said it’s going to buys Meraki, a privately held cloud
networking start-up, for $1.2 billion in cash and retention-based incentives.
Seems social media upset the announcement plans, which were set for
Monday morning, when there’ll still be a conference call.
T...Nov. 19, 2012 09:00 AM EST Reads: 3,213 |
 Enterprises are seeing the value in Cloud Services -- both the reduction in Capital Expenditures and the increasing maturity of the services offered. Unfortunately, they can't backtrack on their security and compliance requirements even if it results in money savings and capability imp...Apr. 2, 2010 08:15 AM EDT Reads: 5,626 |
 A session by Terry Woloszyn, Founder/CTO of PerspecSys, addresses "data privacy, residency, and security in the cloud." The speaker notes, "Cloud solutions, especially Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), have questions regarding data security and governance arise. Depending on your jurisdict...Mar. 18, 2010 10:30 AM EDT Reads: 9,492 |
 What would you venture to say is a truly effective way to uncover network, website and server performance problems? Consider the little ping. The ping is one of the most useful and reliable network debugging tools. It can be used to perform a bunch of Internet network diagnostic tests,...Nov. 25, 2009 07:00 PM EST Reads: 2,859 |
 Data center selection is an exercise in compromise. Everybody would like to have the best of all worlds, with a highly connected facility offering 24x7 smart hands support, impenetrable security, protection from all natural and man-made disasters, in addition to service level agreemen...Oct. 29, 2009 10:45 PM EDT Reads: 8,099 |
 On the back of a strong 2008, we’re on track to deliver over 100% sales growth in 2009 which clearly is the exception to the norm. Our performance allows us not only to drive a strong balance sheet but also to continue to grow headcount including our customer-facing technical resource...Jul. 15, 2009 09:15 PM EDT Reads: 4,270 |
 Partitions created in the hard drive enable you to install different operating systems. A partition table is positioned at the first sector (cylinder 0, head 0 and sector 1, Master Boot Record) of every hard drive. This table contains the information about locations and sizes on the ha...Apr. 21, 2009 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 10,126 |
 From Application Virtualization to Xen, a round-up of the virtualization themes & topics being discussed in NYC June 23-24, 2008 by the world-class speaker faculty at the 3rd International Virtualization Conference & Expo being held by SYS-CON Events in The Roosevelt Hotel, in midtown ...Jun. 10, 2008 08:30 PM EDT Reads: 115,649 Replies: 2 |
 Have you ever wished you could run ASP.NET applications on Linux, without having to rewrite your code or leave the Visual Studio development environment? In this article, I show you how to port Steve Clements' AJAX ASP.NET RSS Reader to native Java and deploy it to Apache Tomcat on Lin...May. 22, 2008 07:30 AM EDT Reads: 15,812 Replies: 2 |
 One of the beauties of Linux from a business point of view is that it doesn't require the 'latest and greatest' hardware to run properly. This means you can increase the return on investments (ROI) for legacy hardware. As I'll show in this article, as in the case with virtualization, t...Mar. 12, 2008 11:00 AM EDT Reads: 14,777 |
Putnam Investments, a money management firm in the U.S. with nearly $200 billion of assets under management for nearly 11 million shareholders and for institutional clients, announced the selection of Tangosol, Inc., to provide data grid solutions in support of Putnam?s initiatives. Apr. 19, 2006 10:15 AM EDT Reads: 12,239 Replies: 1 |
SugarCRM Inc. announced the introduction of Sugar Network, a comprehensive set of training, Microsoft extensions and support for SugarCRM users. Sugar Network includes online training, SugarCRM Plug-Ins for Microsoft Outlook and Word, and SugarCRM customer support. The product is avail... Apr. 10, 2006 03:45 PM EDT Reads: 9,178 Replies: 1 |
Microsoft Corp. disclosed the road map and first set of features of its upcoming release of Microsoft Speech Server 2007. Beginning in May, beta testers will have the opportunity to preview and provide feedback on Speech Server 2007, which is planned for release in late 2006. Speech Se... Apr. 7, 2006 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 9,159 Replies: 1 |
Novell today announced that Webster Bank, a subsidiary of Webster Financial Corporation, selected Novell SecureLogin and Novell ZENworks to streamline user access and automate desktop management. Fast growing and having recently expanded from Connecticut into Massachusetts, Rhode Islan... Mar. 27, 2006 04:30 PM EST Reads: 10,489 Replies: 1 |
HP announced a simplified approach for school districts planning to deploy one-to-one teaching and learning programs using computer technology. Mar. 27, 2006 01:45 PM EST Reads: 14,157 Replies: 1 |
 Arkeia Software announced its Disaster Recovery for Windows solution. Customers can now add an extra level of data protection to their heterogeneous infrastructure by deploying the new easy-to-use disaster recovery solution in conjunction with Arkeia's award winning tape and disk backu...Mar. 15, 2006 10:45 AM EST Reads: 9,050 Replies: 1 |
 In May 2005, Sun Microsystems announced that they had entered into an agreement to acquire remote access vendor, Tarantella (www.tarantella.com), in a $25 million cash agreement. Tarantella is the producer of secure remote access software that enables network access to hosts running an...Jul. 11, 2005 07:15 PM EDT Reads: 23,862 |
Costa Mesa, CA, based Emulex Corp., announced that future version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 will support the networking company's drivers for its host bus adapter (HBA) boards. Aug. 9, 2004 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 18,144 |
Despite the rise of e-mail and the Internet as alternative ways of communicating data, fax continues to be important for business communications. Fax server systems such as network fax or LAN fax products provide small, medium-size, and enterprise businesses with a solution that automa... Mar. 16, 2004 12:00 AM EST Reads: 19,557 |
 Could this really be 'the most exciting development in telephony since the advent of the PBX'? Read on and decide for yourself!Feb. 19, 2004 12:00 AM EST Reads: 21,105 |
The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network protocol that sends network configuration information to computers (and other devices) on a network. It allows a system administrator to manage an IP address range from a central location and to maintain network parameters for... Nov. 11, 2003 12:00 AM EST Reads: 34,440 Replies: 14 |
Wyse Technology today broadened its Linux-based thin-client portfolio with the introduction of two new thin clients, the Wyse Winterm 5125XE and the Winterm 5455XL. Jul. 14, 2003 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 12,223 |
From its first incarnation as a shared packet network that ran at about 3M bps (bits per second), Ethernet grew into a popular 10M bps technology, gave each user their own dedicated bandwidth with switches, helped spawn IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs and eventually found its way into carrie... Jun. 3, 2003 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 12,892 |
In the Browser Wars' latest scrap, MSN 'optimized' Opera browsers by sending instructions to shift text 30 pixels to the left. Opera responded by releasing a humorous 'Bork version' of its Windows browser, but Microsoft's track record in dealing with competitors isn't so funny -- and n... Feb. 24, 2003 12:00 AM EST Reads: 29,758 Replies: 5 |
OpenOffice.org is more sophisticated and powerful than I realized. It can be made to work with various database-management systems, and it can do the mailmerge functions required by many SOHO types. Ease-of-use issues need attention. Feb. 17, 2003 12:00 AM EST Reads: 41,873 Replies: 6 |
Thanks in no small part to a helpful how-to piece by John McCreesh, Joe Barr shows us how to get ODBC, MySQL and OpenOffice to treat each other with respect. And don't forget to tune in next week, when Joe tells all regarding his attempts to use MySQL from within OpenOffice (1,500 word... Feb. 7, 2003 12:00 AM EST Reads: 71,203 Replies: 6 |
Looking for a software solution to help him access his home desktop remotely, Joe Barr finds even more than he'd hoped for in TightVNC. (1,470 words) Feb. 3, 2003 12:00 AM EST Reads: 33,430 Replies: 1 |
IRC is that information dirt road for hackers, right? Well, yes and no. It's a whole lot more. Here are the basics to getting started with IRC. (1,550 words) Dec. 30, 2002 12:00 AM EST Reads: 18,684 |
If your household or business is similar to mine, then you have one dial-up connection to be shared among several machines in your home or business. Of course, the main reason for this is cost. The other advantages are: purchasing only one printer for the use of many, purchasing only o... Dec. 8, 2002 12:00 AM EST Reads: 17,458 |
Our hero heads East, and has a parting shot for PacBell's DSL service. He discovers Web hosting deals today offer good value, and free him from DSL and server worries. (1,070 words) Sep. 23, 2002 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 15,773 Replies: 2 |
PureSecure is much more polished, more complete, and more fully featured than its free software counterpart ACID. It's not free for commercial use, however. (1,200 words) Apr. 30, 2002 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 20,644 |
All it takes is time and free software to set up a powerful intrusion detection system for your Unix system. Follow along as Joe Barr installs ACID on his system and discovers a big security hole. (1,450 words) Apr. 10, 2002 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 22,063 Replies: 2 |
Slipping a Linux desktop into a Windows-dominated corporate environment can be easier than you think. In Part 2 of this series, we describe a simple method for Linux users to browse a Windows network. (2,484 words) Mar. 18, 2002 12:00 AM EST Reads: 25,054 |
Adding features to a Linux Network for Peanuts is a piece of cake, but we want to make sure we aren't using stale ingredients! Don't let anyone tell you Debian is outdated. Debian isn't old, it's refreshed with Apt. (1,900 words) Jan. 17, 2002 12:00 AM EST Reads: 23,223 |
Caldera's Volution Messaging Server 1.0 shows promise, but fails to deliver compatibility with Microsoft's Outlook 2002 calendar. A shame, as Volution is easy to install and appears easy to administer. (2,000 words) Jan. 14, 2002 12:00 AM EST Reads: 13,912 |
In the next several installments of the Penguin Brief, Nick will share the tricks he learned in setting up a new Website for VarLinux.org, a nonprofit portal, after he got through to his ISP. (1,200 words) Mar. 30, 2001 12:00 AM EST Reads: 21,355 |
Using SSH exclusively to log in is like spending a lifetime opening beer with your Swiss Army knife. Read on to find out how to securely log in without typing your password each time, to make SSH secure other packages, and to learn the little tricks that smooth the way. (2,200 words) Mar. 26, 2001 12:00 AM EST Reads: 19,598 Replies: 1 |
 How to access the various Windows filesystems from Linux, and how to access ext2fs from Windows. Find tips on mounting partitions and using Samba, and take a look into the future of Linux-Windows cross-file access. (1,700 words)Jan. 23, 2001 12:00 AM EST Reads: 107,743 Replies: 7 |
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