Opinion

RealNetworks signs deals with Ericsson, PGA

The hierarchy

* The hierarchical nature of directories

Is now the time for service level management?

* What came out of the Service Level Management Tour?

Linux helps guard financial services firm

* Linux firewalls gain prominence

SOAPstation manages Web services

* Easing the management of Web services

The Extended Enterprise

* Halliburton wins Network World's Extended Enterprise Innovator Award

Do-it-yourself approach slows deployment of IP VPN

* Outsourced VPN

Don’t let market noise paralyze you

* Solving today's problems with today's solutions

Vonage provides long-distance using VoIP

* For a flat rate, Vonage sells all-you-can-eat long-distance

Users back WorldCom – to a degree

* More results from Merrill Lynch survey

Free book for Windows managers

* The Definitive Guide to Windows Desktop Administration

Does Procket have a shot?

Also, Huawei pulls its Cisco copycats; and Tellabs brushes off an old workhorse

Rapid growth predicted for metro Ethernet

* Ethernet continues rapid rise in metro area, Infonetics says

Spirent adds Windows Media support

Secure production

Let it stop snowing…

At the frontline of an e-commerce dot-bomb

* Dot-bomber lives to tell the tale

Novell’s ZENworks

* Novell's ZENworks for Desktops leaves a good impression

Mailbag: Virus scanning

* Readers generally satisfied with antivirus tools

Evidence of WAN resurgence emerges

* SMBs show most activity, though carrier confidence rises

Mailbag: Interview obstructions Part 1

* Readers share interview experiences

State your security objectives

* It's important to make your objectives clear

Kazaa goes on the offensive

* Sharman Networks fights back against entertainment industry

Nortel introduces app acceleration products

* Nortel unveils gear to help accelerate applications

Hiring on the upswing

* Why a hiring recovery could mean bad news for you

Does Procket have a shot?

* Also, Huawei pulls its Cisco copycats; and Tellabs brushes off an old workhorse

Call center outsourcer boosts telework

* Ineto's technology helps firms increase flexibility, cut costs

The next step for SSL remote access

* SSL remote-access companies could provide SSL VPNs as an application

Goodies coming up in NetWare 6.5

* NetWare Virtual Office, Business Continuity and Web services

Accessing buried electronic evidence

* Could you easily access old back-up data?