Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Vertica users can now provision Vertica clusters through a drag-and-drop browser interface
The cybersecurity practices of operators of critical infrastructure systems would be evaluated by DHS
Students, software engineers and consultants are the most typical user occupations
Hardware expert agrees that Apple will -- must -- make move on LTE this year
Details come forward on Valentine's Day/Patch Tuesday security bulletins from Microsoft, Adobe and Oracle
Cisco forecast has mobile data in 2016 at 18 times current levels
Survey shows IT groups are leery, doctors lack access to clinical apps, data
Efforts won't focus on specific individuals or groups, agency insists
Mozilla's planned grace period for man-in-the-middle sub-CA certificate revocations could pose issues
Intel introduces the Crystal Forest chipset, which fills a networking gap in its data center technology stack
It's the third major version of the open-source office suite, an offshoot of OpenOffice.org
Users will be able to move between the two networks without interruptions
An old idea gets new life as mobile strategies gain importance
Analysts parse the incomplete info Microsoft's shared so far
The tech company hopes to employ its widely used Felica touch-card technology in electrical power sockets and plugs
Agency issues RFI for tool that can use social network data to identify, assess potential threats to U.S.
WWPass offers secure authentication and storage technology
Its Customer Experience Management on Demand software is designed to help carriers draw connections between data
HP's server management apps will help system administrators check on the health of servers
The next version of UC4's IT automation software will include Ventum tools for development management
FireEye asks why attacks go way up on holidays other than Christmas and New Year's
The push for 'Bring Your Own device' IT support may help foster high-end thin client adoption
The agency also approves patent purchase deals by Apple, Microsoft and RIM
Carrier targets VMware customers with upgraded compute-as-a-service offering
StopTheHacker technology originally funded under $600,000 National Science Foundation grant
10G LAN-on-Motherboard to drop prices, increase adoption and require more switch ports
A primary goal of the budget is to do more with less, says CIO VanRoekel
Amtel offers stripped-down version of iOS and Android MDM for fast deployment
New ProLiant Gen8 servers put HP on clear path to remote cloud management
HP's successor to G7 servers has new hardware and software technology to reduce maintenance and power costs
Google announced it would unveil channel pages and channel search functionality in its YouTube app for Google TV
Two completed pilots of the more-than-US$5 billion project are being scrapped
Inventories won't be back to normal until later this year
Someone is making calls costing thousands of dollars via the IP telephony setup in a small European office.
First Microsoft browser rival to publicly stake out new app territory
E-commerce companies are developing more complex applications, but are falling flat when trying to support them
Fair Labor Association team starts with Foxconn's facilities in Shenzhen
Some myths busted but protesters still have grounds for concern