You might expect a glass ceiling in a “glass house.” But the glass house has long since evolved into a new kind of data center, and likewise you would expect that opportunities for women in IT have evolved as well. Still, women find that good ol’ boy networks are alive and well in IT – and this week Network World talks to many who have found ways to succeed despite all that. Female IT professionals cope in a male-dominated industry http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0929women.html?netYou might expect a glass ceiling in a “glass house.” But the glass house has long since evolved into a new kind of data center, and likewise you would expect that opportunities for women in IT have evolved as well. Still, women find that good ol’ boy networks are alive and well in IT – and this week Network World talks to many who have found ways to succeed despite all that.Female IT professionals cope in a male-dominated industryhttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0929women.html?net 3Com jumps back into router arena3Com keeps coming back to enterprise networking. The vendor abandoned the market segment several years ago, but it is rebuilding its product line – now with a series of WAN routers like what it offered in the PathBuilder line way back when. https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/09293com.html?netIBM upgrades integration toolsIBM Monday announced upgraded versions of two tools in its WebSphere Business Integration software portfolio, which is aimed at helping users tie together business processes to improve corporate performance.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0930ibmintegrate.html?netVirus experts debate bug namesWhat’s in a name? That was the question computer virus experts were asking each other at a panel discussion of virus naming conventions at Virus Bulletin 2003 (VB2003), an annual gathering of the world’s leading authorities on computer viruses, worms and malicious code that was held in Toronto last week. https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0930vb2003.html?net 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 Mergers and Acquisitions 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 Industry Networking 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 Network Security Networking 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 Cloud Computing Data Center Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe