Monthly Archives: August 2003
Cisco Switches Have An Edge
Encouraging the migration of gigabit Ethernet to the edge of the enterprise network, Cisco Systems Inc. is launching two fixed-configuration switches that combine the...
Deal Could Strengthen Traffic Tests
Ixia last month acquired a perpetual license for NetIQs Chariot product line. This means Chariot, one of the best software-only traffic load generation and...
Adaptec Takes Steps Into Networking Sector
Adaptec Inc. is moving further from its storage roots and into the networking arena with the launch of a network accelerator card that offloads...
Microsofts Worm Fund
Ive been so busy patching all my Windows machines lately that I dont have any time to enjoy how Microsoft has made my computing...
PC Prices Rise and Fall
PC prices are taking a roller-coaster ride after the two market leaders last week announced changes in opposite directions.As they unveiled sluggish third-fiscal- quarter...
HPs New Challenge
On my way down to Atlanta for Hewlett-Packards HP World event recently, I realized my questions about the company had changed nearly as fast...
McBride, Darl McBride
Some like it hot, but the cool Kitty opted for air conditioning and open bars during his recent travels, which included Hotlanta and Lost...
Adapting to Change
Ann livermore may have the toughest job at Hewlett-Packard Co. As the head of the companys Services division, she must rapidly grow the business,...
HP Covering the Bases
Hewlett-Packard Co. Chairman and CEO Carly Fiorina paced the stage of a New York loft early this month in front of a backdrop of...
High Tech, Low Cost
Peter Blackmore is tasked with building up Hewlett-Packard Co.s Enterprise Systems Group, a high-profile segment of the Palo Alto, Calif., company that for many...