Monthly Archives: September 2004
iTools Value Less for Linux Users
In my review last year of Tenon Intersystems iTools 7 for Mac OS X, I found the product had some value for Mac OS...
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Steps Up
Novell Inc.s SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, which began shipping last month, is the first version of SuSEs enterprise-oriented distribution that has shipped since...
Open-Source Tools to the Rescue
In eWEEK Labs—as in any IT environment where systems need to be constantly copied, upgraded and repaired—any tool that makes these tasks easier is...
iSCSI, NAS Rev Storage Over IP
With the availability of iSCSI systems, IP storage is giving IT managers the storage consolidation and flexibility they need without the added complexity and...
HBAs Give iSCSI Performance More Gusto
iSCSI HBAs let IT managers squeeze more performance out of servers and storage units.High performance is not a hallmark of the iSCSI protocol, but...
Snap Storage Device Combines NAS, iSCSI
Combining iSCSI and NAS on a single box, the Snap Server 18000 brings IP storage consolidation to small and midsize businesses.Click here to read...
Third Parties Pick Up Database Security Slack
Some IT organizations, frustrated by a lack of database security support from their primary database suppliers, are turning to smaller, third-party developers for new...
Provenance for Calculations
A "Provenance," documenting the origin and the chain of ownership of an art object to ensure its authenticity, is also good to have in...
VOIP Taps: Dumb Idea
Ten years ago, congress enacted the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act, otherwise known as CALEA. That bills opening paragraph mandates that "a telecommunications...
GM, Partner Get Plant Humming
General Motors Corp. gets right to the point in its advertisement for H2, the latest version of the mammoth Hummer all-terrain vehicle: "In a...