NetFlash: Offshoring… offshore?

Opinion
Jun 30, 20053 mins

* Offshoring... offshore? * Managing storage, new data center style * Intel disagrees with AMD suit, won't change * NetScaler boosts app acceleration gear * Today on Layer 8 * Weblog: Security Tools for PC users

Their plan has been called all sorts of names – bizarre, threatening, unworkable and even anti-American. The company is SeaCode, and it takes the hysteria around offshore IT outsourcing and turns it up a notch. And yes, there is a boat involved. (If the plan takes hold, you could imagine rivals giving whole new meaning to the term “software pirates.” Argh!) By the way, NetFlash is off Friday and Monday in observance of the July 4 holiday. Have a happy and safe weekend. Offshoring… offshore? http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/062705widernet.html?net&story=062705widernet

Their plan has been called all sorts of names – bizarre, threatening, unworkable and even anti-American. The company is SeaCode, and it takes the hysteria around offshore IT outsourcing and turns it up a notch. And yes, there is a boat involved. (If the plan takes hold, you could imagine rivals giving whole new meaning to the term “software pirates.” Argh!) By the way, NetFlash is off Friday and Monday in observance of the July 4 holiday. Have a happy and safe weekend.

Offshoring… offshore?

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/062705widernet.html?net&story=062705widernet

Managing storage, new data center style

Storage Newsletter author Mike Karp this week lends his expertise to our New Data Center supplement focusing on storage. How has the task of managing storage changed, with all of the other big changes happening within the data center? Karp puts it all in perspective.

http://www.networkworld.com/supp/2005/ndc4/062705-storage-management.html?net&story=062705-storage-management

Storage newsletter

http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/stor/index.html?net&story=stornl

Intel disagrees with AMD suit, won’t change

Intel, the world’s largest chip maker, said it disagrees with anti-trust allegations made by rival Advanced Micro Devices and said it will continue to operate as it has in the past.

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/063005-intel-amd.html?net&story=063005-intel-amd

NetScaler boosts app acceleration gear

NetScaler recently upgraded its traffic acceleration device to further speed application response times and reduce WAN bandwidth.

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/062905-netscaler.html?net&story=062905-netscaler

Today on Layer 8, no shirts, no shoes, no problem:

Meet the mobile Etch-A-Sketch; Tivo announces Developer Challenge winners; gamer simulates Bulls’ 2005-06 season; and money, looks key to online dating; all this today and more at your home for not-just-networking news.

http://www.networkworld.com/weblogs/layer8/?net&story=layer8

Weblog: Basic Security Tools for PC users – 2005 update

Our Security Awareness column features a great list, compiled by Greg Hoffman, of essential security software for your PC. Some of it’s free, some of it isn’t, but if you use everything on this list, you’re probably in good shape.

http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=node/2238