Monthly Archives: July 2003
IBM Backing On-Demand Development
IBM is pursuing its on-demand mission not only through servers, services and middleware but now through development tools as well.In its labs here at...
G5 Energizes 64-Bit Race
With the arrival two months from now of Apple Computer Inc.s new desktop machines and their 64-bit CPUs, the race to the next generation...
Requiem for a Hacker
Security has become a very big business in IT over the past few years. Youd think its growth as a commercial market would have...
Novell and Microsoft Embrace IDs
The decades-old rivalry between Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc. is heating up again. This time, the companies are jockeying for position in a market...
ISS Lists Security Risks
Internet Security Systems Inc. last week unveiled its first Catastrophic Risk Index, a compilation of the 31 most serious current vulnerabilities and attacks.The index...
Big, Fault-Tolerant Servers Meet Linux
NEC Solutions America Inc. and Stratus Technologies Inc. are looking to Linux as a way to expand the reach of their respective fault-tolerant servers.To...
Linux Goes to the Movies
While the Linux operating system has transformed the digital animation movie business over the past two years and now plays a mission critical role...
FreeBSD 5.1 Shows Handy New Features
Although Linux tends to grab most of the open-source operating system spotlight, its hardly the only solid free software option. eWEEK Labs tested one...
Picking Up the Virtual Slack
After years of listening to large developers hype storage virtualization, users are increasingly turning to smaller companies for tangible results.Companies, such as DataCore Software...
City Maps Services With GIS
For Erich Seamon, location is everything.Last year, as most IT organizations were cutting budgets, Seamon, geographic information systems manager for the city and county...