* CA snags Netegrity for security * Cisco CEO calls for education reform, broadband push * IBM launches WebSphere 6 * Qwest turns up IP Centrex * Today on Layer 8
Computer Associates may be recording a loss, and it may be laying off 5% of its workforce, but that’s not stopping the management software company from doing what it does best (of course, some would say “worst”) – that is, buying other software companies. The latest acquisition is Netegrity, which makes access control and identity management products. CA snags Netegrity for security http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1006canet2.html?net CA expects loss on restructuring, settlement charges http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1006caexpec.html?net
Computer Associates may be recording a loss, and it may be laying off 5% of its workforce, but that’s not stopping the management software company from doing what it does best (of course, some would say “worst”) – that is, buying other software companies. The latest acquisition is Netegrity, which makes access control and identity management products.
CA snags Netegrity for security
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1006canet2.html?net
CA expects loss on restructuring, settlement charges
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1006caexpec.html?net
Cisco CEO calls for education reform, broadband push
It was “Mr. Chambers Goes to Washington” yesterday, as Cisco’s chief told Congress it needs to do more to encourage America’s youth to pursue degrees in engineering and math. And it just so happens he’d also like to see bigger and broader broadband access for all Americans. I wonder whose equipment he’d like everyone to use?
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1006ciscoceoc.html?net
IBM launches WebSphere 6
IBM Wednesday shared details about the next major release of its application server, due in December, which emphasizes self-healing capabilities and tools for speeding application deployments.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1006websphere.html?net
Qwest turns up IP Centrex
Qwest this week rolled out an IP Centrex service designed to help enterprise firms migrate from traditional Centrex and PBX services.
https://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2004/1006qwest.html?net
Today on Layer 8, where we say rest in peace, Al Czervik:
AOL reinvents itself; research shows some people actually have to search to find eBay; feds move slowly against spyware; all this today and more at your home for not-just-networking news.
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