Data Center

New appliances to simplify IT management for SMBs

* Vendors focus on IT management for small businesses and branch offices

Virtual Linux servers deserve their own virtual NICs, vendor says

* NexXen NetSlice creates up to 1,024 individual, virtualized NIC drivers

Future prospects are looking good for IT folks

* SIMposium has good news for tech workers

SIMposium report:  Ensuring the future growth of IT

SIM President dives into research about workforce trends.

Interop: Symantec CTO calls for tighter compliance processes

Interop panel: Is network management irrelevant?

CA’s Swainson: We need to improve on past ‘poor score’ for integrated management, security tools

Interop keynoter emphasizes need for new, old technologies to work together.

Johnson Controls re-ups with Verizon for $100 million

Contract covers managed IP services, including security offerings.

Report: Women not getting fair shake at research universities

MIT R&D confab on tap for October