Monthly Archives: August 2001
Antara.nets FlameThrower on Fire
As shown by eWeek Labs tests of web server load balancers from Radware Inc. and Zeus Technology Inc., Antara.nets FlameThrower II can be a...
Betting On Big, Wet Pipes
TyComs timing couldnt be worse - or better.The submarine network supplier - turned operator - last week cut ribbons on its $4.4 billion global...
Beware MPLS VPN Tech Challenges
Plans to deploy virtual private networks using a new technology have sparked recent controversy, with the debate illustrating the need for technology managers to...
Joint IM Plans Generate Little Excitement
Lotus Development Corp. and America Online Inc. last week agreed to test interoperability between their respective instant messaging products, but few expect the move...
Telecom Trades
Psst. Want to buy or sell some telecom routing capacity? For you buyers: today only, real cheap. For you sellers: Dont worry, its all...
Scorned Porn
Online smut still sells, but not nearly as well — or as easily — as it used to.In early 1997, Interactive Week published an...
Balancing the Web Server Load
Server load balancers have become a critical infrastructure component for ensuring optimal performance of large Internet or intranet sites. Raw performance numbers are a...
Wall St. Trades Bandwidth
Wall Street is jumping into trading bandwidth as the latest commodity to be bought and sold on open markets. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter &...
Holiday Shopping, Microsofts Way
PC builders need freedom to maneuver during the coming winter holiday season. We urge Microsoft not to burden OEMs with a massive, generic Windows...
Charting Customers
Mack Murrell has heard all the horror stories about failed customer relationship management system installations. Heck, he even has some of his own to...