Monthly Archives: November 2004
Compatibility Issues Slow Project Janus
As Sun Microsystems Inc. prepares to deliver Solaris 10 by years end, one of its key features—"Project Janus"—may be postponed and added next year...
Storage Standards Could Jump-Start Interoperability
Standards and storage vendors have mixed about as well as oil and water for most of the past decade. However, with vendors intent on...
Sonix Secures Hard Drive Data Easily
Logicubes latest Sonix hard drive duplication system is compact and easy to use. The Sonix system is a great tool for securing hard drive...
Cutting and Sewing with XML
Its rarely a term of praise to compare an IT system to a quilt. In an IT context, I usually see the "q" word...
Mac Widget App Set to Make Windows Debut
As one developer prepares to move his application from Mac to Windows, others reaffirm their commitment to the platform—despite competing directly with Apple Computer...
Is Gap Growing Between Security Haves and Have-Nots?
WASHINGTON—Patch management, compliance and vulnerability management all vied for the attention of attendees on Monday at the Computer Security Institutes annual Computer Security conference...
Microsoft: Linuxs Biggest Patron
Which company is the biggest spender in the Linux world? Is it IBM? Sun Microsystems? Red Hat? Novell? No, the biggest spender in Linux,...
High-Performance Computing Wares Come in Clusters
Major hardware manufacturers are readying performance, clustering and interconnect offerings aimed at the supercomputing space but drawing the attention of enterprise IT.At the SC2004...
Apples Mac OS X Update Brings Word of FireWire Problems
Apple has released an update for both server and consumer editions of its Mac OS X operating systems, moving both of them to version...
Sarbanes-Oxley: Ready—or Not?
As they brace for the Sarbanes-Oxley Act to kick in next week, U.S. enterprises are keeping tabs on escalating data management requirements associated with...