Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Company CEO Kim Polese, touts automated updating and patching of open source applications
Expansion in Boulder part of “Project Big Green”
Spiceworks adds remote-access capabilities, enhanced antivirus support and IT management dashboard.
United Air Lines works storage smarter, not harder
New company takes on Check Point, Cisco, Juniper
Research data, surveys of federal and private employers and employees reveal the pros and cons associated with the growing trend of telework.
H-1B immigration law on the hot seat in Washington and online
IBM has big guns to use on HP software incursions
Increased data flow, faster networks, new applications challenge such securities firms as Cantor, Fitzgerald; NYSE Euronext; Lehman Brothers; and Deutsche Bank
N.Y. college's Meru-based net will have up to 900 access points, 130Mbps throughput minimum.
Disk manufacturers say that less than 1% of disks can be expected to fail each year. But data collected from 100,000 installed disks says otherwise.
Vendors say Google offering will offer strong competition in enterprise market
The easy-to-administer database is a developer favorite and a required ingredient for Web 2.0 start-ups. But MySQL still isn't breaking into the glass house.
High bandwidth Internet2 backbone is up and running