Monthly Archives: May 2002
Loudcloud Automates Patch Management
With security at the forefront of most IT worries, managed services provider Loudcloud Inc. has announced a series of automated security functions it has...
Borland Expands in Embedded Space
Borland Software Corp. Tuesday announced that it has acquired Highlander Engineering Inc. in a move aimed at bolstering its presence in the embedded systems...
Is the Skills Gap Real or a Ruse? IT Pros Sound Off
Reader response to Jeff Moads Last Word column "Why IT Pros Cant Get Jobs."Dear eWEEK:I see another factor, similar to the dot-com boom and...
Push Is On for National Broadband Strategy
ALAMEDA, Calif.—Sen. Joe Lieberman, calling the availability of broadband a priority for an economic recovery, announced Tuesday his plans to introduce legislation next week...
Intel Cans Infiniband Plans
In a cost-saving move, Intel Corp. has dropped plans to produce silicon products for Infiniband, a new high-speed interconnect, marking a setback for proponents...
Patch or No, Flaws to Go Public
A security researcher well-known for finding dozens of vulnerabilities in all manner of software products announced Monday that he will no longer automatically wait...
Linux Vendors Gang Up On Red Hat
A number of Linux vendors will announce on Thursday that they have agreed to standardize on a single Linux distribution to try to take...
Cognos, Business Objects Settle Suit
Cognos Inc. and Business Objects S.A. have reached a settlement to a 2-year-old patent infringement suit that will require Cognos to pay $24 million...
Hiring Expected to Crawl Upward
Sixteen percent of CIOs say they expect to increase hiring of IT professionals in the third quarter, according to a national poll conducted by...
HP Rolls Out New AlphaServer
Hewlett-Packard Co. on Tuesday introduced a new high-density AlphaServer, its first release from the product line since it was acquired in the buyout of...