Monthly Archives: March 2009
Building a Virtualized Testbed on the Cheap – Part I: Hardware and Layout
Building a Virtualized Testbed on the Cheap - Part I: Hardware and Layout
by Andrew Garcia
Hardware Used
I only used hardware lying around the lab, none...
Pillar Data Systems Makes the Move to SSD Arrays
Pillar Data Systems, which makes highly virtualized storage architecture that runs on commodity servers, revealed March 9 that it will be joining the ranks...
After Only 12 Months, Another U.S. Cyber-chief Resigns
Complaining that the National Security Agency exerts too much influence on national cyber-security policy, Rod Beckstrom, head of the U.S. National Cyber Security Center,...
Google Fixes Document-Sharing Privacy Flaw
Google has fixed a glitch in its document-sharing system that caused private Google Docs documents to be shared accidentally.According to Google, fewer than .05...
BroadSoft Broadens Hosted UC Solutions for SMBs
VOIP application specialist BroadSoft, based in Gaithersburg, Md., introduced product enhancements to its BroadWorks VOIP application platform that it says will allow telecommunications service...
Forrester Finds SMBs Adopting Virtualization Technology
A Forrester Research report titled "The State Of Emerging SMB Hardware Trends: 2008 to 2009" found server virtualization is being implemented in a majority...
Apple Netbook Rumors Stirred by Taiwan Newspaper
Is it finally time for an Apple netbook?Commercial Times, a Taiwanese daily financial newspaper, on March 9 again raised rumors of an Apple netbook...
BlackBerry Storm Fails to Take Capitol Hill
The reviews are in for the BlackBerry Storm on Capitol Hill, and it turns out change is not what lawmakers' staffs want when it...
Adobe Reader, Acrobat Patch Set to Come out This Week
With new exploits circulating, Adobe is still on schedule to release a patch Wednesday for a well-publicized zero-day vulnerability affecting Adobe Acrobat and Reader.The...
Adware Stalking User Content Sites
Adware distributors have been tapping into the viral nature of Web 2.0 sites to fool users into downloading and even distributing their content for...