Monthly Archives: September 2001
Management Tool Keeps Linux Systems in Tune
Systems management startup Aduva is trying to reduce the cost of managing free software.As an open source operating system, Linux is available as a...
Experienced SAN Builders a Hot Commodity
Despite the massive layoffs throughout the industry, the task of finding storage administrators with hands-on SAN-building experience is no easier than it was last...
Learn What To Fear, And Then Get Some Protection
The first and perhaps most important step in constructing a network security strategy is understanding precisely what must be defended, and what it must...
Platform for Success
Buying and selling oil and gas properties used to be done over handshakes and cigars. Today, an increasing number of those transactions are being...
Archiving for Grown-Ups
When it comes to archiving files in Windows, most users are probably more familiar with WinZip or PowerArchiver, but PKWares PKZip 4.5 has more...
Feeling Puzzled?
Plenty of companies merge to get bigger and stronger, but many businesses wind up being less than the sum of their parts.One reason: Many...
Geekspeak: September 24, 2001
When building and deploying OBDC-based applications, IT staff must make sure needed Open Database Connectivity drivers and vendor-supplied client libraries are also installed before...
Ellisons Nemesis
Name: Janet PernaTitle: GM, data management solutions, IBMWeb Info: www.ibm.com/db2Claim to Fame: Inked partnerships to sink OracleIN JANETPernas estimation, the multibillion dollar database sweepstakes...
Fast Facts Infrastructure: September 24, 2001
Liberating TechnologyLiberate Technologies says it has integrated Macromedias Flash Player into its interactive television software, which should speed development of new applications. Liberate claims...
Microsoft Boosts Licenses, Opens Passport
Companies hoping for a price break under Microsofts new licensing policy will be sorely disappointed, industry analysts say.Starting Oct. 1, the software maker will...