Latest standards and regulations news.Europe sets date for Oracle-Peoplesoft decision, 01/27/04The European Union will complete its investigation into Oracle’s bid for PeopleSoft by April 21, according to its Web site.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0127europsets.html?nl Draft EU ruling finds Microsoft guilty, 01/27/04Microsoft’s chances of settling its European antitrust case are fading, as competition officials at the European Commission circulated a draft ruling to colleagues that finds the company guilty of abusing the monopoly power of its Windows operating system, people close to the Commission said Tuesday. https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0127msdraft.html?nl‘Next EDI’ gains key proponent, 01/26/04A major commitment from the Department of Defense is expected to give a critical boost to a Web-based, business-to-business communications framework that supporters call the next EDI.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0126dod.html?nlSIP is hip at Monster.com, 01/26/04Monster.com has ridden through a decade of boom and bust since its founding in 1994, and technology has always been at its core. Recently, the firm started to integrate its Nortel Meridian PBX with the vendor’s Multimedia Communication Server (MCS) 5100, a Session Initiation Protocol-based IP PBX and communications server. Aaron Branham, vice president of operations at Monster Technologies, the IT arm of the e-commerce outfit, discussed the benefits of SIP technology with Network World Senior Editor Phil Hochmuth. https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0126infmonster.html?nlIBM, partners push new Web services, 01/26/04IBM and its partners last week introduced three specifications designed to support an event notification infrastructure for Web services that can be integrated with grid computing and systems management.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0126webservices.html?nl DOJ probing Blu-ray format group, 01/26/04The Department of Justice has begun a preliminary investigation into the activities of the group of companies developing and promoting the Blu-ray Disc format, according to a report in Sunday’s online edition of the Wall Street Journal.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0126repordojp.html?nl Related content news Broadcom to lay off over 1,200 VMware employees as deal closes The closing of VMware’s $69 billion acquisition by Broadcom will lead to layoffs, with 1,267 VMware workers set to lose their jobs at the start of the new year. By Jon Gold Dec 01, 2023 3 mins Technology Industry Technology Industry Markets news analysis Cisco joins $10M funding round for Aviz Networks' enterprise SONiC drive Investment news follows a partnership between the vendors aimed at delivering an enterprise-grade SONiC offering for customers interested in the open-source network operating system. By Michael Cooney Dec 01, 2023 3 mins Network Management Software Network Management Software Network Management Software news Cisco CCNA and AWS cloud networking rank among highest paying IT certifications Cloud expertise and security know-how remain critical in building today’s networks, and these skills pay top dollar, according to Skillsoft’s annual ranking of the most valuable IT certifications. Demand for talent continues to outweigh s By Denise Dubie Nov 30, 2023 7 mins Certifications Certifications Certifications news Mainframe modernization gets a boost from Kyndryl, AWS collaboration Kyndryl and AWS have expanded their partnership to help enterprise customers simplify and accelerate their mainframe modernization initiatives. By Michael Cooney Nov 30, 2023 4 mins Mainframes Mainframes Mainframes Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe