Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
HP's new network architecture, products aimed at rival's enterprise incumbency
This Raytheon CIO worked to gain control over her department's budget.
NSS Labs has now accepted the vendors' patches for the flaws they initially denied existed
Campaign to push consumers off Windows XP, blunt surges by smartphones and tablets, says analyst
Professional social networking site preps for initial offering, amends SEC filing
The graphics technology is used by default in Firefox and Chrome
Palo Alto Networks, Juniper, Fortinet and SonicWall fixed firewall problem; Cisco says it doesn't have one
Citing cost and service issues, the DVD maker turned to Google Apps instead of Microsoft offerings
The incident could curb business adoption of hosted application or storage services.
Dell rolls out switches, servers and storage for IT migrations
Projects are multiplying, yet a shortage of in-house skills could slow them down.
But modem technology would have to be improved, according to Qualcomm
The move will give Deloitte a range of rapidly deployable BI products
As open-source use runs rampant, IT must get a grip on governance and figure out if it's really saving money.
BlackBerry market share drops by 10 percentage points since September; iPhone still third, says ComScore
SAP needs to deliver more than hype about new products at the user conference, customers and analysts say
You pick the CEOs that drove the most important new developments in the past 25 years
The incident had left customers and one Apple employee injured
Studies show that IT workloads are rising as technology is added but staffing levels plateau.
The greeting card company built a new, faster website and saw a 30% uptick in its customer conversion rate.
UC San Diego research report estimates that average worker processes about 3TB of data annually
HP also announced new ultraportable Elitebook laptops with Intel's latest Sandy Bridge processors
Google has been displaced after four years in the top position
They are developing internal and cloud-based services for printing from mobile devices
The organization is drumming up support from volunteers for higher localization of its browser
Integrates with EMC's backup and deduplication product for legal discovery, regulatory compliance purposes
The next version of MySQL, version 5.6, will be geared toward better performance
The legislation would require online businesses to honor do-not-track requests from consumers
RenRen and other companies are embraced despite accounting issues
Speculation swirls that Apple might ditch Intel for ARM-based chips
RIM simulates Android, Sprint pushes it into enterprise, and get ready for some Ice Cream Sandwich
Wants users in iTunes to sell more stuff, says one; another says the move away from computers will force Apple's hand