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Concord Communications Inc., following what officials say was a large uptick in voice-over-IP deployments earlier this year, will announce its first support for monitoring and reporting on VOIP. The Marlboro, Mass., maker of performance reporting software will update its eHealth series of reporting tools next week to provide a version specific to VOIP traffic. eHealth […]

Discuss This in the eWEEK Forum Miramar Systems Inc. in early next November will release an interim version of its Desktop DNA Enterprise Edition PC personality migration tool that adds support for Microsoft Office 2003. The privately held Santa Barbara, Calif. firm, which has a number of partnerships with configuration or change management providers such […]

After adopting the new Financial Accounting Standards Board revenue recognition accounting rule, EDS today announced a net loss of $.6 million on revenues of $5.24 billion. The Plano, Texas IT outsourcing firm said it would have met Wall Street earnings estimates of 32 cents a share without the change. The rule, which EDS adopted retroactively […]

Web services management provider AmberPoint Inc. today targeted attendees at Microsofts Professional Developers Conference with a new product line integrates with Visual Studio .Net. At the same time, Microsoft and AmberPoint announced that Microsoft will bundle a customized version of the new AmberPoint Express tool in “Whidbey” – the next release of Visual Studio .Net […]

LANDesk Software Inc. is preparing the latest release of its desktop administration suite, adding a redesigned user interface and a more integrated and unified console. Later this fall, LANDesk Management Suite 8.0 will also add LANDesk Server Manager, for managing servers, and LANDesk Systems Manager, for monitoring and managing lower-level hardware. The Salt Lake City […]

Concord Communications Inc., following what its officials claim was a large uptick in voice-over-IP deployments earlier this year, will announce next month its first support for monitoring and reporting on VOIP. The Marlboro, Mass. maker of performance reporting software will update its eHealth series of reporting tools to provide a version specific to reporting on […]

Fresh off the rebuilding of its sales and marketing team and a new round of funding to the tune of $10 million, Dirig Software Inc. on Monday will launch a new integrated J2EE application performance management suite. The new Dirig Application Performance Platform Version 4.5 allows operators to take a more business-oriented view of J2EE […]

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.—With the final hearing for its bankruptcy plan scheduled for Oct. 30, MCI is poised to put the past behind it. But it still has a legacy of mistrust to overcome among customers. With many Gartner Symposium attendees here questioning how MCI will regain the trust of customers, Michael Capellas, chairman and […]

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.—Microsoft Corp. has a variety of “opportunities” to take cost out of the development, deployment and day-to-day operations of IT systems, according to CEO Steve Ballmer. During his keynote address at the Gartner Symposium here this morning, the pugnacious CEO was peppered with questions about the cost of Microsoft software, the security […]

Lake Buena Vista, Fla.—Hewlett Packard Company learned a handful of important lessons in its massive integration effort with the Compaq acquisition, including the need to be able to adapt rapidly to change, according to CEO Carly Fiorina. In her keynote talk at the Gartner Symposium here, Fiorina citing Darwins theory of evolution, said, “the company […]