* A call for good documentation * Signs of a bad SLA * Back to the crystal ball * Surprising MVP A call for good documentationBarry Nance this week pines away for the good ol’ days, when vendors knew how to write documentation. In his Tester’s Choice column, Nance says there’s no excuse for poorly written documentation of software and hardware – though vendors try to come up with excuses all the time.https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0113testerschoice.htmlSigns of a bad SLA Can you spot a bad service-level agreement? Appliant CTO Brad Chen offers advice on what to look for in SLAs to make sure you aren’t being short-changed.https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0113chen.html Back to the crystal ballLast week, Network World’s editors took stock of how they did with last year’s predictions. This week, they go out on a limb once again with predictions for how things will go in the networked world in 2003.https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0113edit.htmlSurprising MVPDave Kearns surprises himself with his choice for the annual “virtual award” of Network MVP. Find out who won in this week’s Wired Windows. As a bonus, read Kearns’ tip of the week.https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0113kearns.html Related content how-to Doing tricks on the Linux command line Linux tricks can make even the more complicated Linux commands easier, more fun and more rewarding. By Sandra Henry-Stocker Dec 08, 2023 5 mins Linux news TSMC bets on AI chips for revival of growth in semiconductor demand Executives at the chip manufacturer are still optimistic about the revenue potential of AI, as Nvidia and its partners say new GPUs have a lead time of up to 52 weeks. By Sam Reynolds Dec 08, 2023 3 mins CPUs and Processors CPUs and Processors Technology Industry news End of road for VMware’s end-user computing and security units: Broadcom Broadcom is refocusing VMWare on creating private and hybrid cloud environments for large enterprises and divesting its non-core assets. By Sam Reynolds Dec 08, 2023 3 mins Mergers and Acquisitions Industry news analysis IBM cloud service aims to deliver secure, multicloud connectivity IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh is a multicloud networking service that includes IT discovery, security, monitoring and traffic-engineering capabilities. By Michael Cooney Dec 07, 2023 3 mins Network Security Cloud Computing Networking Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe