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Common misconceptions about database security: There seems to be a serious disconnect and knowledge gap between IT security and DBAs who are entrusted with the task of safeguarding databases, says Sentrigo CTO Slavik Markovich. Commentary--You would think that enterprises realize by now that databases, which hold the “crown jewels” of sensitive information, need protecting....; Tags: Database Administrator, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, security, database, IT management, Slavik Markovich, CTO of Sentrigo; News items 2008-05-05
Live Webcast: Virtual Service Oriented Grids: Transforming the Enterprise: One of the most powerful features of computing grids is the capability to identify and allocate resources needed to build and run applications on demand and in almost real time, without months of negotiation or waiting for the hardware procurement cycle to facilitate it. While most discussions...; Tags: Webcast, Grid Computing, Grid, Intel Corp., Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking; Webcasts 2008-04-22
Appistry Open Distribution Not Open Source: Appistry's Sam Charrington (Vice President of Product Management & Marketing) and I enjoyed a long chat about the companies newest marketing move, giving software away to develop a broad developer community. Since I have seen this done before, I wanted to know more about what the company was doing besides...; Tags: Appistry, Application, Open Source, Grid Computing, Appistry EAF, Digipede, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-03-28
TSM on System i: Information and Considerations: This paper helps customers to understand the Tivoli Storage Manager TSM products on the System i platform and understand why the TSM Client solution is often not the best choice for System i backups. The TSM product has multiple components. The two key ones are the TSM Client that gathers...; Tags: Tivoli Storage Manager, IBM Corp., Tivoli Storage Manager Product, Storage Management, It Management, Storage, Hardware, It service Management; White papers 2008-03-28
ActiveX woes bite CA BrightStor: Another day another ActiveX problem. This time an ActiveX vulnerability in CA BrightStor ARCServe Backup could be exploited to compromise a user's system. A Secunia alert rates the vulnerability "highly critical." Here are the details: Krystian Kloskowski has reported a vulnerability in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup,...; Tags: Vulnerability, Computer Associates International Inc., ActiveX, CA BrightStor, Exploitation, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Storage Management, It Management, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Storage, Hardware, It service Management, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-03-17

BMC buys BladeLogic, eyes data center automation: BMC said Monday that it will buy BladeLogic, which specializes in automating data centers, for $800 million, or $28 a share. The news comes on the heels of a bevy of data center announcements from HP, which is hoping enterprises go for its data center as a...; Tags: BMC Software Inc., Data Center, BladeLogic, Automation, Data Centers, Blade Servers, It Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Servers, It service Management, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-03-17
Grid Computing With Oracle Database 11g: This paper discusses the evolution of the datacenter toward the adoption of grid computing and details the benefits derived from this development. It considers the implications for database systems and details the requirements of a database for successful deployment in a grid computing context. It then reviews the features of...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Grid Computing, Oracle Database, International Data Group, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Storage, Databases, It service Management, Networking, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2008-03-01
Digipede Network Version 2 Launched: Once again, I had the opportunity to speak with the good folks of Digipede. As usual, I was impressed with their pragmatic approach and the fact that they're trying very hard to make grid computing/high performance computing concepts available to everyone by utilizing Microsoft's .NET architecture as a platform. This...; Tags: Developer, Administrator, Performance, Network, Grid Computing, Tool, Digipede Control Features Drop, Performance Management, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Human Resources, Workforce Management, It service Management, Networking, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-02-19
Maximize IT Flexibility and Lower Costs with Grid Computing on Windows: To stay competitive, organizations need a flexible IT infrastructure to support rapidly changing business needs. Grid computing enables you to respond immediately to new requirements by quickly adding capacity on demand and integrating applications to create new business processes. To learn more about the promise of grid...; Tags: Database, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Grid Computing, Microsoft Windows, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking; Webcasts 2008-02-13
Microsoft-Yahoo: Putting the moving parts together: Microsoft's $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo looks pretty compelling on paper. The deal even makes for a nice PowerPoint slide on synergies, but putting these two behemoths together could be difficult. Why? There's a lot of overlap. First let's get the slides out of the way. On Microsoft's...; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Data Centers, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, It service Management, Networking, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-02-01
Quickly Pinpoint and Resolve Problems in Windows and .NET Applications: Whether you are developing Windows/.NET apps or supporting them, an automated problem resolution process will allow your organization to build more new functionality, execute more tests, accelerate the release of higher-quality applications, and resolve issues faster - all the while maintaining or reducing project costs.; Tags: BMC Software Inc., Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Windows, It Management, It service Management; White papers 2008-02-01
Latin American Food Manufacturer Improves Remote Access With New Server Technology: Molinos Modernos main function is the production and marketing of wheat, corn meal, and flour products. The company needed to overcome inconsistent connectivity to share information efficiently and securely between its branch locations. Travelling executives working remotely needed fast, reliable access to accurate information to facilitate timely business decisions. Molinos...; Tags: Server, Information, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Remote Access, Microsoft Windows, It Services, It Management, Operating Systems, Software, It service Management; Case studies 2008-02-01
Taobao.com Turns to Grid Computing to Improve System Performance and Reliability: Founded in 2003, Taobao.com is the leading shopping Web site in China, with a 70% share of the market and more than 40 million registered members. Taobao.com wanted to design more and better promotions to attract customers and make better use of business data to inform decision making and Web...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, Scalability, Grid Computing, Web Site Development, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Internet, It service Management, Networking; Case studies 2008-02-01
Platform Computing VM Orchestrator: Although I've tracked Platform Computing for well over a decade, I don't get the chance to speak with them all that much. A short while ago, I had the opportunity to chat with Peter Dye, Product Manager of VM Orcestrator VMO. Although our discussion ranged from Platform's history, where it...; Tags: Product, Platform Computing Inc., Productivity, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-01-28
Reduced Costs and Increased Productivity Through Remote Infrastructure Management and Support: MindTree Consulting undertook the management and support for an online store application used internally by a large virtualization services company to track sales orders and support. This application forms the backbone of the client's sales process and helps them bundle different components of products to offer to their customers. It...; Tags: MindTree Consulting, Infrastructure Management, Sales Strategy, It Services, It Management, Sales, It service Management; Case studies 2008-01-24
Vietnam International Bank Revamps IT Architecture to Support Growth: In 2005, Vietnam International Bank VIB realized its business was outgrowing the capabilities of its internally developed banking software. Each of VIB's branded divisions operated with isolated databases and enterprise-wide reconciliation was only achieved each evening when divisions sent consolidated daily updates in batch format to head office. If a...; Tags: Bank, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Banking, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Financial Services, It service Management, Networking; Case studies 2008-01-01
Mini Classic Screensaver (zip): The Mini is a small car produced by the British Motor Corporation BMC and its successors from 1959 to 2000. The most popular British-made car ever, it has since been replaced by the New MINI, which was launched in April 2001.; Tags: Car, Screensaver, Mini, It Management, It service Management; Software downloads 2007-12-28
Enabling the Tivoli Workload Scheduler for z/OS Interface to the Tivoli Enterprise Portal: Tivoli Workload Scheduler for z/OS version 8.3 gives operators and job schedulers the ability to view the status of important batch work from within the IBM Tivoli Monitoring Tivoli Enterprise Portal and relate the performance of this work with the performance of other system resources. If batch jobs are running...; Tags: Job, Tivoli Enterprise, Enterprise Portal, IBM z/OS, Tivoli Workload Scheduler, IBM Corp., Portals, It Management, Recruitment & Selection, Operating Systems, Servers, Internet, It service Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Software, Hardware; White papers 2007-12-14
Can You Believe in ROI?: Demonstrating ROI is particularly important because most IT organizations are focusing their attention on becoming a source of business value, equal to other revenue-generating departments in the company. This approach requires a heightened focus on the value of every dollar IT spends, and the ability to describe value in terms...; Tags: BMC Software Inc., Information Technology, ROI, Demonstrating ROI, Roi/Tco, It Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting, It service Management; White papers 2007-12-03
Application Problem Resolution in a J2EE Environment: This paper explains how the BMC AppSight Problem Resolution System automates the problem resolution process in J2EE environments, and outlines the most common J2EE application problems.; Tags: BMC Software Inc., Problem Resolution, J2Ee, It Management, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, It service Management, Software; White papers 2007-12-01