Monthly Archives: May 2002
T-Waves May Offer Just Right Choice
Wireless communication forces us to bridge the "goldilocks gap": the expensive territory that lies between two inexpensive but unattractive extremes.With this months reported successful...
Dell Dual-Chip Server Revs Response Times
Major computer makers are continuing their push to pack more performance into smaller servers, with Dell Computer Corp. last week announcing its first rack-mounted...
The Plus Side of ADSL
Asymmetrical DSL equipment vendors and chip makers continue to tweak ADSL technology to let service providers offer more bandwidth over greater distances than was...
Stitts Extreme Views
Gordon Stitt is president and CEO of Extreme Networks Inc., of Santa Clara, Calif. Stitt co-founded Extreme in 1996 and led the company to...
The Show Must Go On — and On
Elton apparently has left the building. Nortel Networks wont be offering an encore of last years invitation-only Elton John concert to mark the 2002...
Cisco Rolls Out Switch for Midrange, Workgroup Market
High-end IP storage networking hasnt succeeded yet, so Cisco Systems Inc. is trying for success in the midrange and workgroup niches and last week...
Apache Puts on a Coat and Tie
Apache Puts on aCoat and Tie">Covalent Technologies Inc.s Enterprise Ready Server 2.1 takes the popular, powerful Apache Web server and adds much-needed management and...
Lancope Updates Innovative IDS
After Lancopes StealthWatch G1 intrusion detection appliance won eWeek and PC Magazines i3 Awards Security category at NetWorld+Interop, I met with the original author...
Geekspeak: May 20, 2002
A new NAS appliance with interesting design options isnt particularly exciting. What is exciting is 512 petabytes—storage capacity so large you practically laugh saying...
Visualware Introduces a Sanity Saver For IT Staff
Using a variety of tools to track network security is a good way to lock down systems while staying sane on the job. Products...