Server questions answered

Opinion
May 3, 20042 mins

* Server questions answered * Chicken Little strikes the ‘Net * Hail to the Chief * Staying relevant to the business

Server questions answered

This week marks the debut of Server Sleuths, a new weekly column from Network World where experts respond to your server questions. Today, HP’s Joseph Fitzgerald talks about taking a comprehensive approach to patch management for servers.

https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2004/0503sleuths.html?vo

Chicken Little strikes the ‘Net

Why let a little truth get in the way of a good story? ‘Net Insider Scott Bradner takes a look at how the Internet security vulnerability reported last week was a bit overblown, and how it’s all being fixed as you read this.

https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2004/0503bradner.html?vo

Hail to the Chief

No matter what your political leanings might be, as an advocate for networking it’s hard to argue with President Bush’s recent call for more broadband access. Network World Editor-in-Chief John Dix this week spells out why a high priority coupled with a low level of regulation is the right way to go.

https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2004/0503edit.html?vo

Staying relevant to the business

If you’re like many others in IT, the specter of outsourcing looms large. To keep that spirit at bay, you need to make sure your organization’s managers know how critical your function is to the goals of your business, says Gian Zoppo, CEO of technology strategy firm Straighthink. Here’s how.

https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2004/0503zoppo.html?vo