Monthly Archives: July 2002
IBM Planning WebSphere Self-Healing Technologies
IBM is adding enhanced business rules technology and self-healing capabilities to the next release of its WebSphere application server.The new business rules will enable...
Tools Give DBAs Control Over Apps
BMC Software Inc. and Princeton Softech Inc. have enhanced their respective database tools to improve uptime and performance.Enhancements in an upgrade to BMCs SmartDBA...
MSPs Make Big Deals
As MSPs mature, conflicting customer requirements make the pure-play management service provider model more difficult to sustain.Responding to customer demands, a small but growing...
New E-Mail Technologies Put Spam in the Cross Hairs
As enterprises fight an increasing deluge of unwanted e-mail, IBMs Lotus Software division, Rockliffe Inc. and Ironport Systems Inc. are scrambling to offer new...
Kattoon: July 1, 2002
Read this weeks Spencer column.
Plug-In Protection
For Jim Mancini, security threats to his companys network are the stuff bad dreams are made of. As IT director of ICTI, a Yardley,...
Intelsat Champions Satellite Voice Over IP
When is it acceptable to tolerate a noticeable satellite-based delay in a telephone conversation? When theres no terrestrial alternative.Intelsat Ltd. is testing VOIP (voice-over-IP)...
Real-Time Data Analysis Due in DB2, Yukon
IBM and Microsoft Corp. are upgrading their respective database systems to perform real-time analysis of incoming data, giving users the ability to react more...
Storage Among Peers
Why pay millions for new big-iron storage and related networking software when youve already got it? From individual power users to enterprises, todays wasted...
Brown Bets on Diverse Offerings
Michael Brown is Chairman and CEO of Quantum Corp., a $1 billion maker of storage systems in Milpitas, Calif. Once riding the wave of...