Opinion

Crisis communications: A primer for teams (Part 1)

*New book brings shines light on public relations dimension of incident handling

Visibility: What’s possible

* Global market research group needs visibility to see what is happening and control to be able to affect the traffic that transits his networks

To Tape or Not to Tape, That Is The Question

Uncertainty plagues Hamlet. Does it plague your backup plans?

What shape is your cloud? Part 1

SMBs looking at cloud computing – don’t overlook hosted and/managed services

Q2 a mixed bag for WAN optimization players

Citrix, Riverbed, Radware and Akamai report quarterly financial results

Fujitsu takes the slow road

Fed IT managers are leery of cloud security

Storage consolidation continues

* LSI snaps up ONStor for $25 million cash and Oracle acquires disaster recovery and high availability specialist GoldenGate Software.

What’s new in SQL Server Integration Services 2008?

SQL Server 2008 has grabbed the headlines but Microsoft has improved SSIS 2008, too.

Setting up sudo, part 2

Is AT&T really behind yanking Google Voice from Apple Store?

Oh the mess three companies with huge egos can make.

Virgin Galactic takes Abu Dhabi oil money and flies

Space tourism gets a shot in the arm as billionaires trade cash.

Targeted spam makes you feel important and knowledgeable. Not that you aren’t

Spam that doesn't look like spam, but you have to beware anyway.

Vyatta discounts on Cisco margin

Open source networking company makes up difference in Cisco profit

Is that the Mafia asking us about BlackBerry WiFi support?

String of targeted spam has us asking questions to ourselves and Symantec

Cisco fixes critcal WLAN flaws, warns Microsoft hole puts Cisco Unity at risk

Patches are available for WLAN flaws but not yet for the Unity vulnerability.

Cisco UCS ships

Blogger reports first customer ship and training availability for data center platform

Mystery solved: MS emergency patch precedes Black Hat session

Black Hat session is set to explain how to override "killbit" patches.

Improving Process Priority Configurations

How to Explore, Adjust, and Save Priority Settings

As expected, Microsoft has released emergency patches for critical IE flaw

Microsoft weirdly mum on the details of the vulnerability.

Tenant’s tweet about mold prompts libel suit by landlord

And, of course, it's the publicity that's making a mountain out of this mold-hill

Microsoft adjusts “Laptop Hunter” ad after complaints from Apple Legal

About a week ago, Microsoft COO Kevin Turner gave a keynote speech at Microsoft's 2009 Worldwide Partner Conference and relayed a story about how he had recently received a call from Apple Legal asking that Microsoft stop running one of its much-publ

Apple jettisoning Google Voice from App Store

Latest brouhaha over iPhone likely to be a doozy; speculation points at AT&T

RIM releases Eclipse and Visual Studio plug-ins for BlackBerry Web development

IDEs now can support Web browser application debugging, profiling, simulation

Microsoft… Coming to a New Store Near You

Who should worry more, Best Buy or the Apple Store?

Looking at online survey systems

*LimeSurvey shines as open source product.

Array tunes acceleration gear to SMBs

The APV900 offers not only load balancing features but also SSL acceleration, caching, connection multiplexing and compression

Alteva grows despite economy

Service provider's sales rise 45% over 2008

Is ‘LAN sprawl’ in IT’s future?

* Consentry Networks survey looks at increasing network complexity

VZW playing nice?

* Cellular giant makes small compromises to avoid greater regulation