Sun and the NetBeans open
source community
yesterday announced that
NetBeans 4.0 is now
available, offering what
the official announcement
described as 'modular,
standards-based Java
technology development
for Linux, Macintosh, the...
The specter of
multimillion-dollar fines
for regulatory
noncompliance is a
definite motivator when
it comes to data
retention. And there are
equally drastic
consequences, including
negative impact on
customer service, costs,
...
Storage Area Networks
(SANs) have enormous
potential to impact much
more than storage
management. SANs can and
should serve as the
infrastructure for
utility-based processes
for the entire IT
organization.
Storage networks have
become critical
components of corporate
computing environments.
Regardless of the type of
storage technology, these
networks have been
designed as if the
storage environment and
all of the components
are a...
Security threats have
dramatically increased
for Internet Protocol
(IP) networks,
applications, and the
enterprises that rely on
them. These threats come
in many forms, from
external and internal
hackers, to viruses
worms; and ...
The continuance of
malicious computer
attacks has made security
a front page topic in
almost every boardroom
and IT oversight
committee. Most IT
departments accept that
routine updates to
software operating
environments are a
...
Out of sight, out of
mind. When storage
systems are upgraded,
retired due to proactive
maintenance, reach the
end of their lease, or
are repurposed or
resold, companies often
delete the data from the
disks and forget about
it.
The ever-increasing size
of applications and
databases used to run
today's enterprises
drives the demand for
faster systems. In many
cases OLTP (online
transaction processing),
OLAP (online analytical
processing), modeling,
and...
New security threats are
growing in frequency,
sophistication, and
danger. While
perimeter-focused
security can mitigate
risk from known attacks,
real protection comes
from identifying and
reacting to any new
threat the instan...
SANs, NAS, iSCSI,
virtualization, in-band,
out-of-band, the
terminology seems never
ending when it comes to
storage and what's worse,
no one will tell you
what's best.
Unfortunately, it's not
that simple. The advent
of SANs and...
From the health care
industry to the financial
industry, the influx of
network security
incidents has impacted
any organization that
employs the Internet to
expedite business
processes. As a result,
anyone enlisting the
service...
IT groups need to be able
to consider adopting new
backup software for many
good reasons. New
software might have
features and benefits the
company needs. The curren
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IT groups need to be able
to consider adopting new
backup software for many
good reasons. New
software might have
features and benefits the
company needs. The curren
Unlike older spam
filters, in which the
author programs the
characteristics of spam,
statistical filtering
automatically chooses the
characteristics (or
'features')