November 08, 2009
Networks Index
CA Uses the Cloud to Maintain PCs
By Larry Barrett | Networks Article Published November 7, 2009
CA released two cloud-based computer optimization applications that can remotely perform a number of maintenance features.
By Larry Barrett | Networks Article Published November 7, 2009
CA released two cloud-based computer optimization applications that can remotely perform a number of maintenance features.
Intel Faces Antitrust Lawsuit, Kickbacks Alledged
By Reuters | Networks Article Published November 5, 2009
Chip giant Intel was sued by the New York Attorney General, who claimed the company paid billions of dollars in kickbacks to maintain its market dominance.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published November 5, 2009
Chip giant Intel was sued by the New York Attorney General, who claimed the company paid billions of dollars in kickbacks to maintain its market dominance.
Cloud Computing Allies: Cisco, VMware, EMC
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published November 4, 2009
Cisco, VMware, EMC will partner to help companies set up virtualization and move to private cloud infrastructures.
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published November 4, 2009
Cisco, VMware, EMC will partner to help companies set up virtualization and move to private cloud infrastructures.
Microsoft to Open Cloud Center in Asia
By Reuters | Networks Article Published November 4, 2009
To open next year, the cloud computing facility in Taiwan will be the software company's first Asian foray into the emerging cloud computing industry.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published November 4, 2009
To open next year, the cloud computing facility in Taiwan will be the software company's first Asian foray into the emerging cloud computing industry.
Enterprises Need "Real Time Web" Strategy
By David Needle | Networks Article Published November 3, 2009
Real-time services range from Twitter to IM to online conferencing to company wikis -- each can updated without an editorial filter.
By David Needle | Networks Article Published November 3, 2009
Real-time services range from Twitter to IM to online conferencing to company wikis -- each can updated without an editorial filter.
Cisco, EMC: Cloud Partners?
By Reuters | Networks Article Published November 2, 2009
EMC and Cisco Systems are partnering to sell a new line of networking gear, computers and storage equipment designed for use with cloud computing, according to sources familiar with their plans.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published November 2, 2009
EMC and Cisco Systems are partnering to sell a new line of networking gear, computers and storage equipment designed for use with cloud computing, according to sources familiar with their plans.
Web Domain Addresses to Use World Languages
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 30, 2009
Internet URLs will no longer be strictly in the Latin alphabet used by English speakers, a move that should increase global Web use.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 30, 2009
Internet URLs will no longer be strictly in the Latin alphabet used by English speakers, a move that should increase global Web use.
Facebook Scores Victory over Spammers
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 30, 2009
Facebook was awarded $711.2 million in damages relating to an anti-spam case against Internet marketer Sanford Wallace.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 30, 2009
Facebook was awarded $711.2 million in damages relating to an anti-spam case against Internet marketer Sanford Wallace.
Amazon Unveils Cloud-Based Relational DB
By Larry Barrett | Networks Article Published October 28, 2009
Offering an on-demand relational database is an effort to provide clients greater flexibility.
By Larry Barrett | Networks Article Published October 28, 2009
Offering an on-demand relational database is an effort to provide clients greater flexibility.
Brocade Talks Next-Gen Bandwidth
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published October 27, 2009
Brocade expects to offer 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE), probably starting in 2010.
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published October 27, 2009
Brocade expects to offer 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE), probably starting in 2010.
Cisco to Acquire SaaS Security Firm ScanSafe
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 27, 2009
ScanSafe offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model where applications are licensed to companies for on-demand use.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 27, 2009
ScanSafe offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model where applications are licensed to companies for on-demand use.
Google Voice: Keep Your Cell Number
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 27, 2009
Google Voice service users don't need to switch to a special phone number, an option that greatly broadens the new service's appeal.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 27, 2009
Google Voice service users don't need to switch to a special phone number, an option that greatly broadens the new service's appeal.
Gear Vendors to Benefit from Busy Cell Networks
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 26, 2009
Smartphones are straining mobile networks and pushing carriers to upgrade wired broadband connections to cell towers.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 26, 2009
Smartphones are straining mobile networks and pushing carriers to upgrade wired broadband connections to cell towers.
Share Files Over the Web with Weezo
By | Networks Article Published October 23, 2009
Weezo helps you host your files, media, and services over the Internet or on your local network.
By | Networks Article Published October 23, 2009
Weezo helps you host your files, media, and services over the Internet or on your local network.
Intel CEO Forecasts Big Second Half
By David Needle | Networks Article Published October 23, 2009
PC sales will be up this year over last, with a greater boost coming in 2010, says Intel CEO Paul Otellini.
By David Needle | Networks Article Published October 23, 2009
PC sales will be up this year over last, with a greater boost coming in 2010, says Intel CEO Paul Otellini.
Verizon, AT&T, Sprint Execs Talk Network Future
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published October 22, 2009
Carrier networks are working to deal with user demands, yet major changes are still needed.
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published October 22, 2009
Carrier networks are working to deal with user demands, yet major changes are still needed.
Gartner: Virtualization Still in Infancy
By Larry Barrett | Networks Article Published October 22, 2009
Contrary to the hoopla, a mere 16 percent of enterprise work loads run on virtual machines.
By Larry Barrett | Networks Article Published October 22, 2009
Contrary to the hoopla, a mere 16 percent of enterprise work loads run on virtual machines.
Cisco ISR Routers Get Big Refresh
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published October 21, 2009
The ISR facelift includes the latest iteration of routing, processing, video and scalability features.
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published October 21, 2009
The ISR facelift includes the latest iteration of routing, processing, video and scalability features.
Top Ten 2010 Tech Trends
By Larry Barrett | Networks Article Published October 21, 2009
The cloud, social media, virtualization, and mobile apps are among the leaders, according to Gartner.
By Larry Barrett | Networks Article Published October 21, 2009
The cloud, social media, virtualization, and mobile apps are among the leaders, according to Gartner.
Is Email Dying?
By David Strom | Networks Article Published October 20, 2009
In the age of IM, Friendfeed, Facebook, Twitter, podcasting, and webcasting, is email falling from favor?
By David Strom | Networks Article Published October 20, 2009
In the age of IM, Friendfeed, Facebook, Twitter, podcasting, and webcasting, is email falling from favor?
Marvell Takes on Intel, nVidia
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published October 19, 2009
Marvell's release of four new ARM-based designs -- for everything from smartphones to HDTVs -- competes directly with the better known chipmakers.
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published October 19, 2009
Marvell's release of four new ARM-based designs -- for everything from smartphones to HDTVs -- competes directly with the better known chipmakers.
Gartner: Chip Sales Growth Will Return (Slowly)
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published October 16, 2009
While growth in chip sector is clearly on the way, the number won't be dramatic.
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published October 16, 2009
While growth in chip sector is clearly on the way, the number won't be dramatic.
Salesforce Not Shy at Oracle OpenWorld
By David Needle | Networks Article Published October 14, 2009
Oracle is apparently quite fond of Salesforce -- even though they compete in some sectors.
By David Needle | Networks Article Published October 14, 2009
Oracle is apparently quite fond of Salesforce -- even though they compete in some sectors.
Do You Have 'Offline Stress Disorder'?
By Mike Elgan | Networks Article Published October 14, 2009
Fueled by Facebook and the iPhone, Offline Stress Disorder is state of anxiety caused by knowledge that an Internet connection is not available.
By Mike Elgan | Networks Article Published October 14, 2009
Fueled by Facebook and the iPhone, Offline Stress Disorder is state of anxiety caused by knowledge that an Internet connection is not available.
Cisco to Buy Wireless Maker Starent for $2.9 Billion
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 14, 2009
The acquisition will Cisco's product line as phone carriers build out next-generation networks.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 14, 2009
The acquisition will Cisco's product line as phone carriers build out next-generation networks.
What's Driving SaaS Adoption?
By Larry Marion | Networks Article Published October 13, 2009
Hint: it has to do with cost. Plus: the optimum value may come from a combination of SaaS and on-premise, especially for large companies.
By Larry Marion | Networks Article Published October 13, 2009
Hint: it has to do with cost. Plus: the optimum value may come from a combination of SaaS and on-premise, especially for large companies.
Google Apps Wins Big Customer
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 13, 2009
Rentokil, a British company, selected Google to manage its electronic communications -- Google Apps's largest client win to date.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 13, 2009
Rentokil, a British company, selected Google to manage its electronic communications -- Google Apps's largest client win to date.
Cisco's Virtual NICs Boosts its Unified Computing
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published October 12, 2009
Cisco is adding a Virtual Interface Card to its UCS system, enabling the network interface to scale up and be more flexible to the increased virtual machine traffic.
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published October 12, 2009
Cisco is adding a Virtual Interface Card to its UCS system, enabling the network interface to scale up and be more flexible to the increased virtual machine traffic.
Twitter in Search Engine Negotations
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 9, 2009
Twitter is negotiating with Microsoft and Google to license its tweetstream to the companies' search engines.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 9, 2009
Twitter is negotiating with Microsoft and Google to license its tweetstream to the companies' search engines.
Rackspace Hopes to Abolish In-House Servers
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published October 8, 2009
Rackspace's new initiative is part of a broader IT industry toward cloud computing.
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published October 8, 2009
Rackspace's new initiative is part of a broader IT industry toward cloud computing.
How to Choose a Wireless Router
By Aaron Weiss | Networks Article Published October 8, 2009
When shopping for a wireless router, the first option to check is whether it's b, g, or n -- they differ in important ways:
By Aaron Weiss | Networks Article Published October 8, 2009
When shopping for a wireless router, the first option to check is whether it's b, g, or n -- they differ in important ways:
Young Developers Get Old Mainframers’ Jobs
By Edward J. Joyce | Networks Article Published October 7, 2009
Industry observers have predicted the death of the mainframe for years – but young developers are still needed to replace their aging predecessors.
By Edward J. Joyce | Networks Article Published October 7, 2009
Industry observers have predicted the death of the mainframe for years – but young developers are still needed to replace their aging predecessors.
How to Fail Miserably as a SaaS Company
By Abraham Sultan | Networks Article Published October 6, 2009
It’s surprisingly easy to fail as a SaaS vendor – there are myriad ways. Still, you might want some helpful advice.
By Abraham Sultan | Networks Article Published October 6, 2009
It’s surprisingly easy to fail as a SaaS vendor – there are myriad ways. Still, you might want some helpful advice.
The Agony and Ecstasy of RAID
By Scott Alan Miller | Networks Article Published October 5, 2009
Datacenters that include RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) face considerable risks – but those risks can be managed.
By Scott Alan Miller | Networks Article Published October 5, 2009
Datacenters that include RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) face considerable risks – but those risks can be managed.
What's the Future of x86?
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published October 5, 2009
Many competitors have tried to challenge the x86, so far with limited luck. Can the technology's long life continue?
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published October 5, 2009
Many competitors have tried to challenge the x86, so far with limited luck. Can the technology's long life continue?
nVidia's New 'Fermi': 'Supercomputing in a GPU'
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published October 1, 2009
nVidia is touting its next generation in graphics architecture, codenamed "Fermi," calling it "the soul of a supercomputer in the body of a GPU."
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published October 1, 2009
nVidia is touting its next generation in graphics architecture, codenamed "Fermi," calling it "the soul of a supercomputer in the body of a GPU."
Cisco's $3 Billion Tandberg Buy is Big Video Bet
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 1, 2009
Cisco's acquisition of Norwegian videoconferencing company Tandberg for $3 billion in cash illustrates that the company sees bright horizons for video.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published October 1, 2009
Cisco's acquisition of Norwegian videoconferencing company Tandberg for $3 billion in cash illustrates that the company sees bright horizons for video.
Dell Unveils Ultra-Thin 16-inch Laptop
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 29, 2009
Retailing for about $2,000, this isn't a back-to-school special.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 29, 2009
Retailing for about $2,000, this isn't a back-to-school special.
Intel Prefers Fiber Optics Over Cables
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published September 24, 2009
In the future, you may no longer need all those bulky cables that drape all over your computer systems.
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published September 24, 2009
In the future, you may no longer need all those bulky cables that drape all over your computer systems.
TV and the Net are Merging
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 24, 2009
Current and developing Web technology is completing the long running process of merging TV and the Internet.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 24, 2009
Current and developing Web technology is completing the long running process of merging TV and the Internet.
IBM Tweaks Lotus Connections for Web 2.0
By Larry Barrett | Networks Article Published September 23, 2009
Lotus Connections will now have customized community pages, a new wiki service and microblogging.
By Larry Barrett | Networks Article Published September 23, 2009
Lotus Connections will now have customized community pages, a new wiki service and microblogging.
IT Still (Mostly) Clueless about Users
By Larry Marion | Networks Article Published September 23, 2009
Attitudes toward the value of technology vary greatly between IT managers and the employees using that technology.
By Larry Marion | Networks Article Published September 23, 2009
Attitudes toward the value of technology vary greatly between IT managers and the employees using that technology.
Macs in Business: A Lost Cause
By Paul Rubens | Networks Article Published September 22, 2009
Apple refuses to allow the level of choice that businesses need to get the needed return on investment.
By Paul Rubens | Networks Article Published September 22, 2009
Apple refuses to allow the level of choice that businesses need to get the needed return on investment.
eBay Sued by Skype Founders
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 17, 2009
The plaintiff believes damages are piling up at a rate of more than $75 million a day. eBay denies the allegations.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 17, 2009
The plaintiff believes damages are piling up at a rate of more than $75 million a day. eBay denies the allegations.
Facebook (Finally) Makes Money
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 16, 2009
Now with 300 million users, the social networking giant is making ends meet. Users are spending money on the site.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 16, 2009
Now with 300 million users, the social networking giant is making ends meet. Users are spending money on the site.
Twitter Okays Advertising
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 11, 2009
Twitter has expanded its terms of service to allow advertisers access to its 45 million monthly users.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 11, 2009
Twitter has expanded its terms of service to allow advertisers access to its 45 million monthly users.
Online 'Coworking': Up From Starbucks
By David Strom | Networks Article Published September 10, 2009
For mobile Web-based workers, there's a better solution than your local Starbucks.
By David Strom | Networks Article Published September 10, 2009
For mobile Web-based workers, there's a better solution than your local Starbucks.
Salesforce's Big Move: Customer Service Management
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published September 10, 2009
Salesforce's move to grab the customer service management market dovetails nicely with its existing strength in CRM.
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published September 10, 2009
Salesforce's move to grab the customer service management market dovetails nicely with its existing strength in CRM.
Free Windows Networking Downloads: Top 10
By Joseph Moran | Networks Article Published September 8, 2009
If you want Windows networking apps, this list of free downloads is a good place to start.
By Joseph Moran | Networks Article Published September 8, 2009
If you want Windows networking apps, this list of free downloads is a good place to start.
Bringing Your Wireless Network Up to Speed
By Eric Geier | Networks Article Published August 31, 2009
Boost your wireless network's speed using a number easy and affordable strategies.
By Eric Geier | Networks Article Published August 31, 2009
Boost your wireless network's speed using a number easy and affordable strategies.
Virtualization: Is Xen Less Mature than VMware?
By Charlie Schluting | Networks Article Published September 2, 2009
The feature sets of VMware versus Xen are almost identical, yet other aspects reveal divergences.
By Charlie Schluting | Networks Article Published September 2, 2009
The feature sets of VMware versus Xen are almost identical, yet other aspects reveal divergences.
Internet Providers Lobby for Slower Broadband
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 2, 2009
The speeds that industry groups sought to define as "broadband" are significantly below those of other advanced nations.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 2, 2009
The speeds that industry groups sought to define as "broadband" are significantly below those of other advanced nations.
eBay to Sell Most of Skype
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 1, 2009
EBay will sell off a 65 percent stake in Skype for $2.75 billion.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 1, 2009
EBay will sell off a 65 percent stake in Skype for $2.75 billion.
VMworld Opens: All Things Virtualization
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published August 31, 2009
VMworld, the Woodstock of virtualization, has opened with a raft of new announcements from vendors.
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published August 31, 2009
VMworld, the Woodstock of virtualization, has opened with a raft of new announcements from vendors.
AMD's New Lower Power Server Chip Targets Web
By Reuters | Networks Article Published August 31, 2009
AMD's has begun a new lower power server chip that it expects to be popular for Web hosting companies, among others.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published August 31, 2009
AMD's has begun a new lower power server chip that it expects to be popular for Web hosting companies, among others.
Virtualization Market: MSFT Gaining on VMware?
By Stuart J. Johnston | Networks Article Published August 28, 2009
A new report indicates that while VMware maintains a solid lead in the virtualization market, Microsoft is gaining ground in at least one area.
By Stuart J. Johnston | Networks Article Published August 28, 2009
A new report indicates that while VMware maintains a solid lead in the virtualization market, Microsoft is gaining ground in at least one area.
Amazon to Offer 'Private Cloud' via VPN
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published August 27, 2009
Amazon's new Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) allows clients to connect via VPN to Amazon's public cloud.
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published August 27, 2009
Amazon's new Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) allows clients to connect via VPN to Amazon's public cloud.
85 Cloud Computing Vendors Shaping the Emerging Cloud
By James Maguire, Jeff Vance and Cynthia Harvey | Networks Article Published August 25, 2009
As cloud computing reshapes business and technology, these pioneering cloud computing vendors lead the way.
By James Maguire, Jeff Vance and Cynthia Harvey | Networks Article Published August 25, 2009
As cloud computing reshapes business and technology, these pioneering cloud computing vendors lead the way.
Microsoft OneApp Targets Mobile Cloud
By Stuart J. Johnston | Networks Article Published August 25, 2009
Microsoft's OneApp will enable mobile phone owners to run some smartphone apps by hosting them in the cloud.
By Stuart J. Johnston | Networks Article Published August 25, 2009
Microsoft's OneApp will enable mobile phone owners to run some smartphone apps by hosting them in the cloud.
Britain May Block Net Access for File Sharers
By Reuters | Networks Article Published August 25, 2009
The proposed step would be an effort to curtail the illegal sharing of copyrighted material.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published August 25, 2009
The proposed step would be an effort to curtail the illegal sharing of copyrighted material.
Apple to Enter TV Market?
By David Needle | Networks Article Published August 24, 2009
A well-respected Apple watcher says Apple will launch a TV by 2011.
By David Needle | Networks Article Published August 24, 2009
A well-respected Apple watcher says Apple will launch a TV by 2011.
Virtualization Poses Challenges for IT Pros
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published August 21, 2009
Virtualization software's management and compliance features are still not up to the level they need to be, say some users on the front lines.
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published August 21, 2009
Virtualization software's management and compliance features are still not up to the level they need to be, say some users on the front lines.
Report: Software Firms: Go Global or Lose
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published August 18, 2009
Accenture posits that if a software vendor can't reach a global audience they will not succeed in the years ahead.
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published August 18, 2009
Accenture posits that if a software vendor can't reach a global audience they will not succeed in the years ahead.
Facebook Takes on Twitter, Google
By Reuters | Networks Article Published August 17, 2009
Facebook is expanding its reach into a variety of online activities, putting it on a collision course with some top Web contenders.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published August 17, 2009
Facebook is expanding its reach into a variety of online activities, putting it on a collision course with some top Web contenders.
IBM to use DNA in Microchips
By Reuters | Networks Article Published August 17, 2009
Artificial DNA nanostructures, or "DNA origami" may provide a cheap framework on which to build tiny microchips, according to a paper in the journal Nature Nanotechnology.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published August 17, 2009
Artificial DNA nanostructures, or "DNA origami" may provide a cheap framework on which to build tiny microchips, according to a paper in the journal Nature Nanotechnology.
Oracle Boosts Virtual App Strategy
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published August 13, 2009
Database titan uses Linux to enter the booming virtual app sector.
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published August 13, 2009
Database titan uses Linux to enter the booming virtual app sector.
Bing Search Engine Offers Better Value?
By Kenneth Corbin | Networks Article Published August 1, 2009
One study suggests that click through rates are higher on Microsoft's Bing search engine –– but volume figures put that in perspective.
By Kenneth Corbin | Networks Article Published August 1, 2009
One study suggests that click through rates are higher on Microsoft's Bing search engine –– but volume figures put that in perspective.
Tech Investors: Social Media, Mobile
By David Needle | Networks Article Published July 31, 2009
Silicon Valley VC's say Green IT is overhyped, while the real money is in social media and mobile.
By David Needle | Networks Article Published July 31, 2009
Silicon Valley VC's say Green IT is overhyped, while the real money is in social media and mobile.
Next Gen On-Demand Firms: Beyond the Basics
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published July 30, 2009
Taking a different tack than SaaS pioneers like Salesforce.com and NetSuite, the newest crop of on-demand outfits goes a step further.
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published July 30, 2009
Taking a different tack than SaaS pioneers like Salesforce.com and NetSuite, the newest crop of on-demand outfits goes a step further.
Twitter to Get Refresh?
By | Networks Article Published July 26, 2009
The rapidly growing microblogging phenom is expected to reveal a makeover this coming week.
By | Networks Article Published July 26, 2009
The rapidly growing microblogging phenom is expected to reveal a makeover this coming week.
Cloud Computing: Amazon's Cloudy Future
By Jeff Vance | Networks Article Published July 27, 2009
Amazon may not quite have a cloud empire, yet it’s more than ready for battle. But is its offering what the business-tech world wants in the long term?
By Jeff Vance | Networks Article Published July 27, 2009
Amazon may not quite have a cloud empire, yet it’s more than ready for battle. But is its offering what the business-tech world wants in the long term?
A Virtual Infrastructure Saves Money (But It Ain't Free)
By Kenneth Hess | Networks Article Published July 24, 2009
Virtualization is often touted as a huge cost savings -- which it is. But it does require a significant investment.
By Kenneth Hess | Networks Article Published July 24, 2009
Virtualization is often touted as a huge cost savings -- which it is. But it does require a significant investment.
VMware, Citirx Top Investors' Estimates
By Christopher Saunders | Networks Article Published July 23, 2009
Both players in the virtualization sector demonstrate the health of this emerging trend.
By Christopher Saunders | Networks Article Published July 23, 2009
Both players in the virtualization sector demonstrate the health of this emerging trend.
IBM Tightens Juniper Alliance, Downplays Cisco Rivalry
By Reuters | Networks Article Published July 22, 2009
Big Blue is boosting its partnership with Juniper while downplaying suggestions it was aiming to keep an increasingly competitive Cisco at bay.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published July 22, 2009
Big Blue is boosting its partnership with Juniper while downplaying suggestions it was aiming to keep an increasingly competitive Cisco at bay.
Will the Kindle Crisis Kill Cloud Computing?
By Emery Fletcher | Networks Article Published July 21, 2009
Amazon erased its customers’ content without warning. Will the same thing happen to cloud computing customers?
By Emery Fletcher | Networks Article Published July 21, 2009
Amazon erased its customers’ content without warning. Will the same thing happen to cloud computing customers?
Cloud Computing Firms: Yes to Open Standards
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published July 20, 2009
Open standards are hailed throughout the cloud computing industry, yet not everyone agrees as to what that means.
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published July 20, 2009
Open standards are hailed throughout the cloud computing industry, yet not everyone agrees as to what that means.
Lawsuit Seeks to Block IM Spam
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published July 19, 2009
A Microsoft lawsuit aims at blocking what the company calls spam over its Windows Live Messenger service.
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published July 19, 2009
A Microsoft lawsuit aims at blocking what the company calls spam over its Windows Live Messenger service.
IBM: A Tight Ship in Rough Seas
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published July 17, 2009
The company's recent financial result demonstrate that running a lean operation can produce a profit even against a headwind.
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published July 17, 2009
The company's recent financial result demonstrate that running a lean operation can produce a profit even against a headwind.
Will Networking Vendors See Upturn Next Year?
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published July 16, 2009
Greens are emerging, yet signs of distress remain.
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published July 16, 2009
Greens are emerging, yet signs of distress remain.
Can Enterprise Software Aid IT Management?
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published July 15, 2009
Change is constant but budgets are flat, leading to a tight crunch in the datacenter. Is enterprise software coming to the rescue?
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published July 15, 2009
Change is constant but budgets are flat, leading to a tight crunch in the datacenter. Is enterprise software coming to the rescue?
Cut IT Spending in Five Ways
By | Networks Article Published July 14, 2009
A few suggestions to help your bottom line as you struggle to contain IT costs.
By | Networks Article Published July 14, 2009
A few suggestions to help your bottom line as you struggle to contain IT costs.
Net IP Addresses Growing, More Broadband
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published July 12, 2009
But no, the US is not the world's broadband leader.
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published July 12, 2009
But no, the US is not the world's broadband leader.
10 Free Online Tools to Improve Browsing
By Joseph Moran | Networks Article Published July 10, 2009
These free online services will give you faster speed, more information and better security.
By Joseph Moran | Networks Article Published July 10, 2009
These free online services will give you faster speed, more information and better security.
Microsoft Unveils Silverlight 3
By Stuart J. Johnston | Networks Article Published July 10, 2009
A direct competitor with Adobe's Flash Web media player, Microsoft's Silverlight is now available for download.
By Stuart J. Johnston | Networks Article Published July 10, 2009
A direct competitor with Adobe's Flash Web media player, Microsoft's Silverlight is now available for download.
Free Download: Top 10 Windows Networking Apps
By Joseph Moran | Networks Article Published July 9, 2009
Free downloads for Windows networking tasks of all types.
By Joseph Moran | Networks Article Published July 9, 2009
Free downloads for Windows networking tasks of all types.
VMware Offers Deep Price Cuts
By Reuters | Networks Article Published July 8, 2009
Facing pressure from Oracle, the leading virtualization vendor is offering big discounts.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published July 8, 2009
Facing pressure from Oracle, the leading virtualization vendor is offering big discounts.
Data Storage, Virtualization and the Cloud
By Marty Foltyn | Networks Article Published July 7, 2009
The world of data storage is being changed by new developments in virtualization and cloud computing.
By Marty Foltyn | Networks Article Published July 7, 2009
The world of data storage is being changed by new developments in virtualization and cloud computing.
Proudly We Fail: 25 Dead Tech Products
By David Strom | Networks Article Published July 6, 2009
A tour of bygone computer products provides a cautionary tale about the nature of competition in the high tech era.
By David Strom | Networks Article Published July 6, 2009
A tour of bygone computer products provides a cautionary tale about the nature of competition in the high tech era.
Old Media Plots Survival in Web World
By Reuters | Networks Article Published July 6, 2009
A high profile industry confab reveals plenty of hand wringing about the future of media in a new media universe.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published July 6, 2009
A high profile industry confab reveals plenty of hand wringing about the future of media in a new media universe.
Cisco's Cloud Strategy: Eyeing Google
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published July 1, 2009
Integrating private and public clouds -- a growing need in the emerging cloud market -- is an area in which Cisco sees itself building market share.
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published July 1, 2009
Integrating private and public clouds -- a growing need in the emerging cloud market -- is an area in which Cisco sees itself building market share.
7 Cloud Computing Acquisition Targets
By James Maguire | Networks Article Published June 30, 2009
Today’s savvy new cloud companies will likely get gobbled up by the giants that will rule cloud computing in the years ahead.
By James Maguire | Networks Article Published June 30, 2009
Today’s savvy new cloud companies will likely get gobbled up by the giants that will rule cloud computing in the years ahead.
Microsoft's Bing Erodes Google's Share
By Reuters | Networks Article Published July 1, 2009
Yet the new search contender still runs far behind the giant Google.
By Reuters | Networks Article Published July 1, 2009
Yet the new search contender still runs far behind the giant Google.
Skype 4.0 for Windows: Significant Overhaul
By Joseph Moran | Networks Article Published June 26, 2009
Available for free download, the new Skype offers an array of improved features.
By Joseph Moran | Networks Article Published June 26, 2009
Available for free download, the new Skype offers an array of improved features.
Salesforce's Benioff Pokes Fun at Ellison
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published June 27, 2009
The Salesforce CEO throws a few light jabs at the Oracle CEO for his sudden conversion to SaaS.
By Andy Patrizio | Networks Article Published June 27, 2009
The Salesforce CEO throws a few light jabs at the Oracle CEO for his sudden conversion to SaaS.
Simplifying the Term 'Cloud Computing'
By Jeffrey Kaplan | Networks Article Published June 25, 2009
The definition of cloud computing is in the eye of the beholder, yet one industry observer offers a clear (if flexible) explanation.
By Jeffrey Kaplan | Networks Article Published June 25, 2009
The definition of cloud computing is in the eye of the beholder, yet one industry observer offers a clear (if flexible) explanation.
IT Manager's Job Changed by Cloud Computing
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published June 25, 2009
Perhaps IT managers should oversee software and services and leave the hardware to others.
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published June 25, 2009
Perhaps IT managers should oversee software and services and leave the hardware to others.
Is VMware About to 'Jump the Shark'?
By Amy Newman | Networks Article Published June 23, 2009
Xen will have new offerings in place just in time for this year's VMworld.
By Amy Newman | Networks Article Published June 23, 2009
Xen will have new offerings in place just in time for this year's VMworld.
New Player Hopes to Shake Up Datacenter
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published June 23, 2009
The new vendor AccelOps hopes to gain market share in the rush toward virtualization and cloud computing.
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published June 23, 2009
The new vendor AccelOps hopes to gain market share in the rush toward virtualization and cloud computing.
Will Cloud Computing Kill the Data Center?
By Jeff Vance | Networks Article Published June 22, 2009
Industry experts talk about whether the migration to cloud computing is as inevitable as the hype suggests.
By Jeff Vance | Networks Article Published June 22, 2009
Industry experts talk about whether the migration to cloud computing is as inevitable as the hype suggests.
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