Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Frantz sentenced to six years in jail for embezzling from a third employer, Auto Warehousing Co.
Next -gen Ethernet fabrics could both leverage and loosen Fibre Channel hold
Comments for the week of Dec. 20
Attacks hammer human rights and dissident media sites, which often don't have the resources to fend off take-downs
InSite expands Dell's reach into the medical IT services market
Network management industry vet focused on optimizing data center resources
Judge will decide on jail time, and can fine company up to $500,000 on mail fraud charges
A Minnesota man hacked a Wi-Fi network to e-mail child pornography to his neighbor's co-workers
Beta 8 renders JavaScript about 5% faster than predecessor
Analysts say large IT operations will boost hiring next year, mostly for those with both technology and business skills
Internet enterprise made millions of dollars by charging customers for memberships they didn't order, the agency says
When Mac App Store launches Jan. 6, company will stop serving Web downloads
Change may be permanent for employees, users
Size, power consumption and durability helped to make tablets and smartphones possible
The unified platform helps working students around the world collaborate
Microsoft gives glimpse into Windows Phone 7 sales to carriers, retailers
While the expert predictions may have yet to fully come true, vendors are preparing for the worst
Net neutrality supporters criticize the new regulations as weak and full of loopholes
Cites clause that bars apps which put people 'in harm's way,' says maker
Oracle, SAP, Microsoft and the rest are gearing up for big changes next year
Verizon says it's deeply concerned with the new rules approved Tuesday
Claims sales similar to other first-generation mobile platforms, admits 'tough competition'
The new SSDs beat Samsung's existing high-end flash drives on read performance
Strategy under ex-Sun cloud chief hinges on infrastructure, access, virtual networking
Or will Intel's chip manage to co-exist with the widely used ARM?
Gawker will move to two-factor authentication, disposable accounts and use of SSL
Developers will be key as competition between smartphone operating systems grows
Looking back at WiFi security issues and what we learned in 2010
Pentagon pressuring suppliers to use IPv6 products they sell on their own networks, Web sites
Purchase ups AT&T’s 4G spectrum portfolio
Office Genuine Advantage 'served its purpose,' says Microsoft as it drops validation checking
The FCC chairman's proposal has drawn criticism from groups on both sides of the long-term debate
