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Sun Marshals Services for Utility Computing
Sun Microsystems Inc. is hoping to expand its services offerings by combining its managed services and utility computing groups under one umbrella.The move, which...
BMC Expands Performance Line
BMC Software Inc. has added a pair of new performance management tools to its Enterprise Performance Assurance lineup that extend the Web-based management capabilities...
Microsoft to Propel CRM
While experiencing growing pains related to its 10-month-old Microsoft CRM product, Microsoft Corp. is pushing ahead with technology enhancements to the customer relationship management...
Integration Takes Hold in ERP
Following the consolidation in the enterprise resource planning sector this year, particularly in the midmarket, vendors are focusing their efforts on new and integrated...
Vantage 9 Tracks Apps in Action
Compuware Corp. is jumping into service-centric applications management with its Vantage 9 performance management tool, which offers a new high-level view of how enterprise...
Avaya Wraps Up Package for Smaller Businesses
Avaya Inc. has a new hardware/software communications package for small and midsize businesses looking for IT answers with fewer integration challenges."You could go buy...
Jabber XCP Generates Corporate IM
Jabber Inc.s Jabber Extensible Communications Platform has a lot under the covers that brings IM beyond user-to-user communications. Unfortunately, Jabber XCP lacks the graphical...
Will Suns Java Studio Creator Earn Raves?
Suns push into software development under Executive Vice President Jonathan Schwartz has been met with varying degrees of suspicion by analysts, the trade press...
It Was a Very Good Year
As he sipped Listel, Le Chat noted that the cloudy rosé seemed a perfect contrast to the clear Mediterranean sky above his perch on...
On Leadership and Management
Too many years ago, at the start of my career, I had the chance to hear Capt. Grace Hopper speak. Hopper, who invented COBOL,...