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NetFlash: Microsoft releases key management software

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Aug 26, 20043 mins
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* Microsoft releases key management software * The New Data Center: Spotlight on wireless * Gartner: Q2 server shipments up on Sun, Dell strength * CA shareholders back management over bonuses issue * You’ve got the power * Today on Layer 8

Two versions of Microsoft Operations Manager are ready to ship in October. The release paves the way for a more extensive management product to be released next year. In fact, Bill Gates is saying that MOM, the upcoming product and others will not only solve Microsoft’s ongoing management problems, but they will also fix its security problems as well. Microsoft releases key management software http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0825msmom.html?net

Two versions of Microsoft Operations Manager are ready to ship in October. The release paves the way for a more extensive management product to be released next year. In fact, Bill Gates is saying that MOM, the upcoming product and others will not only solve Microsoft’s ongoing management problems, but they will also fix its security problems as well.

Microsoft releases key management software

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0825msmom.html?net

The New Data Center: Spotlight on wireless

This is the fifth part of our six-part series of supplements on today’s data center, and this one focuses on wireless. The worldwide market for downloadable ringtones is bigger than that of enterprise wireless data services – but there has been major progress in the latter that may change that. We offer a 10-point evaluation framework to help you decide whether it’s time to go wireless, talk to early adopters of VoIP over WLANs and show seven ways to reduce costs.

https://www.nwfusion.com/supp/2004/ndc5/

Gartner: Q2 server shipments up on Sun, Dell strength

Server shipments and revenue increased in the second quarter as Sun and Dell gained market share at the expense of HP and IBM, according to research released by Gartner Wednesday.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0825gartq2.html?net

CA shareholders back management over bonuses issue

Computer Associates avoided a revolt at its annual meeting Wednesday, when shareholders voted down a proposal requesting that the company’s board adopt a policy of revoking executive bonuses paid based on financial results that are later revised.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0825cashare.html?net

You’ve got the power

Spread your influence by casting your votes in this first-of-its-kind survey gauging crucial questions of industry power, from executive hairstyles to comedic appeal. We’ll tally the votes and publish the winners in our annual year-end Power Issue, coming Dec. 27. We promise to keep your anonymity, so feel free to elaborate on your choices, too.

https://www.nwfusion.com/survey/power2004.html?net

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