Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Linux vendor spends $107 million for kernel technology developer
With $6 million in funding, virtualization start-up makes debut
Telcos outline plans for Gustav, Hanna
Forrester study also shows greater visibility for security pros brings opportunity, scrutiny
Experts ponder Google's browser benefits for applications, users, companies
Desktop virtualization upgrades, acquisitions mark flurry of activity
As Microsoft, VMware and others evolve their virtualization technologies, third-party vendors work to provide complementary management and automation capabilities
Automation, better metrics top list of key user needs
Three-quarters of executives queried do not have a committed budget for a greening policy
Microsoft Optimized Desktop manages virtual resources
Students' laptop usage limited to academics, not games or social networking
A revamped network infrastructure keeps judges linked to the state data center
