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- QNAP TS-239 Pro dual-bay NAS server
- If you want to get a lot out of your NAS server, the QNAP TS-239 Pro may be the right choice for you, provided you don't mind getting your own hard drives and you possess a decent amount of networking knowhow. The QNAP TS-239 Pro supports an Ajax-based Webinterface...
- Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), QNap, QNAP TS-239 Pro, NAS, server, NAS server, TS-239 Pro, storage
- Product reviews 2009-09-17
- How do we measure high availability?
- Over the past 2 months, I've seen an increase in the number of end user inquiries regarding high availability and almost more importantly, how to measure high availability HA. HA means something different depending on whom you're talking with so it's worth a quick definition. I define HA as: ...
- Tags: Availability, Information Technology, High Availability, Downtime, High Availability Discussion, Strategy, Management, Stephanie Balaouras
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Ameren Corporation Automates Data Profiling and Aggregation for 2.5 Million Utility Meters
- St. Louis-based Ameren Corporation wanted to aggregate and profile customer-level meter data quickly for accurate consumption analyses and improved responses to changes in demand and deploy a single, integrated system capable of forecasting, profiling, and aggregating meter reads within a short amount of time. The challenge was to provide ability...
- Tags: Ameren Corp., Sales Force Management, Sales
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- Enterprise 2.0 2009 Conference: Aggregate and Organize
- I finally made it to Boston for the Enterprise 2.0 conference with my record intact. That record would be that I have NEVER in 15 years of flying to Boston a hundred times, NEVER, repeat again, NEVER been on time both ways. This one was resolved quickly because my flight...
- Tags: Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- Semantic Technology Conference kicks off with Keynotes from Open Calais and Siri
- This year's Semantic Technology Conference got fully underway this morning, with Keynote presentations from Tom Tague of Thomson Reuters' Open Calais Initiative and Tom Gruber from Siri. Despite the wider economic situation, attendance for this fifth year of the event feels a little up on last year, and there's...
- Tags: Web, Advertisement, Tool, Siri, Tom Tague, Tague, Enterprise Adoption, Virtual Personal Assistant, Virtual Personal Assistant Paradigm, Podcasts, Channel Management, Productivity, Internet, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Why SOA really, really matters in a cloud computing world
- Back in early 2006, I published a piece on the impact of delivering SOA-ready services via online, on-demand venues such as online marketplaces. Here is an update on the piece, revised to meet today's cloud computing realities. Since I wrote the first piece, we have seen many of the principles...
- Tags: On-demand, SOA, Service, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Web Services, Managed Hosting, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- Connection-Oriented Ethernet - Completing the Ethernet Revolution
- Ethernet is the hottest thing going in metro networking. Ethernet enterprise services are forecasted to grow at a compound annual rate of over 25% per year and first-generation triple play networks are all based on Ethernet. To satisfy these demands, service providers have deployed a wide variety of Ethernet technologies,...
- Tags: Network, Ethernet Enterprise Service, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2009-05-14
- The disruptive tectonic forces at the intersection of technology and media
- The disruptive tectonic forces at the intersection of technology and mediaRE: The disruptive tectonic forces at the intersection of technology and meI wish what you are saying were true. But the country is just dying, and nothing needs to come out of the present troubles.The media is just like...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, News Media, media, tectonic force, disruptive tectonic force, intersection
- Discussion threads 2009-05-03
- The Journey Forward: Passive Optical LAN for the Corporate Wide Enterprise - How Passive Optical LAN Solutions Enable The-Journey to Enterprise IT Resource Optimization
- These days, virtually everyone who works in an office environment is struggling with the enterprise-wide mandate to do more work with less money and resources. Based on the same proven and standards based technology as Verizon's successful FiOS service, a Passive Optical LAN POL is a point-to-multipoint network in which...
- Tags: Optimization, Information Technology, Network Connection, Motorola Inc., LANs, Network Technology, Ethernet, Networking
- White papers 2009-05-01
- VMware wants to be your network operating system of choice
- Whenever a company changes the name of their major product you often have to wonder what level of change they are trying to signal. In the case of VMware which changed ESX to vSphere yesterday, the signal is one of intent. They could have called it vWorldDomination but that might...
- Tags: Fault-tolerance, Data Center, Network, Operating System, Network Operating System, VMware Inc., vSphere, VM, Fault-tolerance Feature, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, James Staten
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Low-power 802.11n coming to next-gen Apple iPhone, iPod touch
- Wireless radio component specifications contained within beta distributions of iPhone 3.0 firmware reveal support for a new chip enabling low power 802.11n that's bound for Apple's third-generation iPod touch, and by extension, the next iPhone. AppleInsider is reporting that the version of the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Network, IEEE 802.11n, Radio, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, AppleInsider, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-04-06
- Microsoft + Federated Media + Twitter = ExecTweets
- While most of the recent advertising buzz related to Microsoft Microsoft has focused on its consumer campaign, it's business-focused "It's Everybody's Business" marketing campaign is plowing ahead. The latest piece of that campaign -- a new Twitter-focused aggregation service -- debuted on March 23. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Exec, ExecTweets, Tool/service, Strategy, Marketing Research, Management, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-03-23
- Is Twitter Social CRM? Nope.
- Is Twitter Social CRM? Nope.Twitter can analyze - and engagePaul -- I think your right to point out that there are many competitors to Twitter who monitor and analyze a much broader slice of social media.But Twitter has the advantage of potentially monitoring and engaging people who are busy chattering...
- Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, CRM, Twitter, simple idea
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- Spotlight on Austin: Anue Systems' Tommy Landry
- The second part of my Spotlight on Austin series features Anue Systems, which provides network emulators for testing real world network conditions and tool aggregation for optimizing networking and application monitoring. While Anue Systems isn't a Web or social media company that would normally fall onto my radar, it has...
- Tags: Data Center, Network, Austin, Monitoring, LifeSize Communications, Tool, Network Emulation, Data Centers, Networking, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- Your guide to SxSW Interactive 2009
- During the second week of March each year, there is a mass pilgrimage of geeks from the San Francisco bay area to the heart of Texas. Not for BBQ, not for a sun tan, but for probably the best interactive web conference in the history of the world. ...
- Tags: Facebook, Barbecue, Twitter, SXSW, Scott Beale, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2009-03-08
- VOD chief: Comcast will survive in face of TV.com, Hulu
- This week, Comcast announced its OnDemand Online service, promising anywhere online access to Comcast programming (broadcast, basic and premium channels, etc.) for its customers. I sat down with Doug Sylvester, President and COO of TVN Entertainment, to talk about how Comcast's entry into the broadband video on-demand...
- Tags: VoD, Comcast Corp., Cable Company, TV, Cable, Programming, Hulu, TVN Entertainment, ZD, DS, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-27
- Yahoo rolls up mobile apps under Yahoo Mobile moniker
- Yahoo said Tuesday that it has launched a beta program for Yahoo Mobile, the rollup of its various wireless applications. Yahoo Mobile will be available in late March and mobile Web in late March statement. In late May, Yahoo Mobile will be available for other smartphones like...
- Tags: Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-17
- Southwest Airlines' Next Competitor? Cisco Systems.
- Southwest Airlines likes to tell Americans of all stripes that they are "free to move about the country" because of its cheap fares. But Gary Kelly (at left, in 2004 Halloween costume) and his low-cost airline, born with the mini-skirted stewardesses, still charges...
- Tags: John Chambers, Southwest Airlines Co., Cisco Systems Inc., Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-02-06
- Transition to Ethernet at Your Own Pace
- The newest generation of cellular systems is about to change the way one communicates forever. A revolutionary service model and technology has been developed, which will provide users with any service, anywhere, at any time. For this reason, carriers around the globe are on the threshold of a predestined shift...
- Tags: Network, ECI Telecom Ltd., Ethernet, Networking
- White papers 2009-02-01
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