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- News to know: Palm Pre weekend; iPhone Monday; Bing; DTV conversion; Twitter accounts
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Palm Pre weekend: Sprint could steal Palm's moment Matthew Miller: Initial Pre thoughts and answers...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp., Digital Television, Twitter, Sam Diaz, E-mail, TVs, H-1B, Embedded Linux, Cloud Computing, Tv & Home Theater, Online Communications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Operating Systems, Software, Linux
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Google: Enterprise business profitable; Says email migration 'proof points' building
- Google Enterprise president Dave Girouard said the search giant's corporate apps business is small potatoes relative to advertising, but has "a few 100 million dollars" in revenue and is "profitable and growing." Meanwhile, Girouard said Google Apps is getting a solid pipeline of "proof points" of large enterprises moving to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Migration, Google Sites, Cloud Computing, E-mail, Online Communications, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-05
- I've Seen the Future of Computing: It's a Screen.
- In the not so far off future, computing for most of us will be reduced to remotely delivered subscriber services, running on cheap, commodity high-definition display units. The last few weeks have been a rush of virtualization and cloud-based announcements. In December, IBM...
- Tags: Hypervisor, Thin Client, Virtual Desktop, Computing, Josef Konsumer, Screen, Linux, Virtualization, Desktops, Thin Clients, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-02-17
- Managing Exchange Migrations With Symantec Enterprise Vault
- Many organizations are considering replacing their legacy messaging systems with Microsoft Exchange or upgrading from early versions. Whatever the drivers for these migrations are, all projects will face major challenges in terms of project timescales and increased business risks. With email being one of the most critical business applications used...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Migration
- White papers 2009-01-14
- Next XenServer -- code named Orlando -- now in beta* testing
- Citrix recently released a beta test version of its next generation XenServer, code named "Orlando," which is expected to ship in September. Th next version will offer a variety of new features including automated high availability, support for the Xen hypervisor 3.2 and Windows Server 2008 guests, performance statistics,...
- Tags: Performance, Citrix Systems Inc., Virtual Machine, Desktop Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Performance Management, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?Microsoft Search sucks.Now they are hijacking your PC to gain search share. Vista, XP, and anything else Microsoft is leaving this organization at every chance.RE: Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?This studies almost alway fail to note that XP's business penetration was no better after...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Forrest
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- PlateSpin Launches PowerConvert 7.0
- PlateSpin, a recent acquisition of Novell recently announced PowerConvert 7.0, The company was quick to point out that this is the first product launch since the acquistion. Why would they go to such great lengths to mention that? They want to convince the market that PlatSpin will continue to be...
- Tags: PlateSpin Inc., Novell Inc., Data Center, Migration, PowerConvert, Aragorn, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Document Management, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- S7 Software Ports a Windows Based (VC++) Application Onto Solaris and Linux With Native Performance Using WindU
- One of the largest global enterprise software companies exclusively focusing on managing and mobilizing information from the data center to the point of action wanted a complete rapid, native-quality port of its application and related logic to Solaris and Linux to meet demand for the market-leading front-end framework development tool...
- Tags: Performance, Software Solutions Inc., S7 Software, Sun Solaris, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-07-08
- IT catfight in Portland, OR
- IT catfight in Portland, ORSacraficeMy company just finished an ERP release, successfully!It takes whole company sacrifice and requires separate Change Management groups to come to power to lead staff and executive management with the project and the temporary sacrifices in business process and political ownership. It takes years of...
- Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Leadership, information technology, change management, ERP
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- Novell's SUSE Linux 11 to come in appliance, embedded, real-time editions
- Novell opened the kimono on its development plans for SUSE Linux Enterprise Linux 11 at Brainshare 2008 this week but let it be known the product won’t ship until 2009 or possibly 2010. In fact, the Cambridge, Mass. won’t even provide a planned ship date until the end of...
- Tags: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux, SuSE, Virtualization, Linux, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Open Source, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Storage, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- Ten more ways SOA made a difference in 2007
- From planes to trains to phones to hotels, SOA played a key role in advancing many businesses in 2007. I culled several more working examples of where SOA made a difference over the past year from my SOA in Action Website over at ebizQ, which tracks SOA success stories. More...
- Tags: Airline, British Telecommunications, SOA, EasyFIDS, Marriott, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2007-12-27
- Google vs. Microsoft = Search Apps
- Google vs. Microsoft = Search Apps4 month project planningCEO Schmidt said in the NYT article that Google is on a 4 month project planning cycle. That is insane--flying by the seat of your pants--management. But hey, I have to say Google Apps, well let's see 6Gib...
- Tags: E-mail, Groupware, Handhelds, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-16
- Making Data Security a Top Priority for Leading IT Provider to the Airline Industry
- A new backup system for more than 380 servers? Anyone wanting to introduce such a system for a financial services provider needs, above all, experience, discipline, and accurate time management. The project managers at Lufthansa Systems and Symantec Corporation were able to contribute all this and were able to ensure...
- Tags: Data Security, Information Technology, Lufthansa, Security, Symantec Corp.
- Case studies 2007-12-06
- Comindwork 1 (Windows)
- Comindwork is online project management software that includes: Project Management - Creating project tasks, build schedule, Gantt charts, milestones, project risks, manage issues Collaboration and Blog - Enable structured and informal communication about the project issues, tasks and opportunities Tickets and Issues - Ability to create and assign tasks,...
- Tags: Team, Microsoft Windows, Newtonideas, Comindwork, Team Management, Wiki, Management, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2007-09-05
- Security Implications of the Virtualized Datacenter
- With enterprise-class virtualization software hitting the market from VMware and Microsoft (ESX Virtual Infrastructure and Virtual PC, respectively), large names and support dollars are backing the virtual data center migration. Microsoft's Longhorn platform will ship with a native hypervisor, allowing direct virtualization via the operating system without the installation of...
- Tags: Security, Hypervisor, Data Center, F5 Networks Inc., Operating System, Data Centers, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Operating Systems, Hardware, Data Management, Software
- White papers 2007-08-17
- Implementation Costs: Oblivious to the Obvious
- Big4Guy describes costs when implementing SAP or Oracle. The cost elements he describes more or less hold true when implementing any enterprise software, not just big ERP systems. Here is his list of implementation cost components which I have paraphrased: 1. License cost 2. Legacy data migration...
- Tags: Implementation
- Blog posts 2007-07-30
- Using Google to replace Sharepoint, LimitNone's gShare bridges MS-Office/Google Apps divide
- Using Google to replace Sharepoint, LimitNone's gShare bridges MS-Office/Google Apps divideSociety for the improvement of metaphors...... provides the following for your reconsideration:"... gShare appears to allow users to dip a toe in both worlds, have their cake, and eat it too."COOFrom the Comment:"To get a copy of this datasheet —...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, gShare, Google Inc., Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint
- Discussion threads 2007-05-03
- Implementing or Upgrading SAP Solutions? - Don't Forget the Data: Addressing the Challenges and Risks of Data Migration
- Research has shown that software implementations are put at risk when data migration is not thoroughly considered and planned. According to recent research, more than 80 percent of software implementation projects fail or overrun their budgets and schedules. Of the projects that are overrun, half exceed timescales by 75 percent...
- Tags: SAP AG, Data Migration, Migration, Software Implementation
- White papers 2007-05-03
- Microsoft's software + services strategy takes shape
- The news emerging from this weeks Convergence conference and elsewhere shows that Microsofts servers+services strategy for surviving the shift to on-demand computing is crystallizing. Whether it will work is another matter. But here are the strands that seem to be coming together: Office running on web services (ie XML and...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Web services, Enterprise software, software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Dynamics ERP, Tellme Networks Inc., on-demand, strategy
- Blog posts 2007-03-13
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