Monthly Archives: February 2003
Services Boost Platforms
The race is on to deliver services-oriented architectures, and two vendors are taking contrasting approaches to providing such capabilities and empowering developers.Accenture Inc., in...
Collaboration Technology Takes on More Critical Role
Software rollouts from SAS Institute Inc., Kubi Software Inc. and Documentum Inc. are the latest examples of how collaboration tools are increasingly gaining value...
NetIQ Eases Management Of SQL Server
NetIQ Corp. aims to make defragmenting tables in and general management of Microsoft Corp.s SQL Server database easier with an update to its SQL...
High-Speed Wireless Nets Spawn Applications
Bolstered by the promise of increased carrier support, third-party developers are creating applications for corporate customers that take advantage of high-speed wireless networks.The closing...
Payoff for Power Over Ethernet
The IEEE 802.3AF Power-over-Ethernet task force, which met last month at Cisco Systems Inc.s headquarters in San Jose, Calif., is slated to finish its...
WLAN Skills on Radar?
It started with cell phones and pagers. Now, more and better wireless devices are creeping into more organizations every day—and not just through the...
Serving Up Some Good News
While some may think we are in yet another winter of technology discontent, there is reason not to be glum: Change is afoot on...
VM Addition Offers Path for NT 4.0
Microsoft Corp.s acquisition last week of virtual machine technology from Connectix Corp. will offer legacy Windows users a way to migrate older applications. But...
HP Packs 8 Xeons Into New Servers
Hewlett-Packard Co. last week rolled out two servers that come equipped with eight Intel Corp. Xeon MP processors plus a new chip set, a...
Controlling Net Traffic
When the keepers of Baton Rouge, La.s, municipal network last year found business-critical traffic being impeded, they had a good idea where the problem...