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Cisco, Citrix Team on Desktop Virtualization Package
Hoping to ease a typically arduous deployment process, Citrix and Cisco Systems are jointly offering a package for running a large number of virtual desktops across an organization.
Organisations Urged to Prepare for IPv6 Migration
With IPv4 addresses almost running out in less than a year, there is still no clear indication that organisations worldwide are ready to transition to IPv6.
How to Get Tough with your Tech Vendors
Planning a purchase from a major IT vendor? In this still-tough economy, negotiating pros recommend being aggressive and creative, as well as analyzing your requirements first so that you don't buy more than you need and know where you can compromise.
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Apple Had Two Months to Fix Critical QuickTime Bug, Says Researcher
Added 6th Sep 2010A critical bug in QuickTime was reported to Apple two months before a second researcher independently revealed the vulnerability this week, the director of a bug bounty program said.
Microsoft Upgrades Free App Security Tool
Added 6th Sep 2010Microsoft released this week an upgrade to a tool that helps secure applications for the Internet without having to recode them.
VMware Aims to Displace Windows with Cloud Apps
Added 3rd Sep 2010VMware is developing a new hosted service that will allow delivery of cloud-based desktop applications to any sort of user device, and perhaps further its goal of diminishing the importance of Microsoft's Windows operating system.
SAS Rolls out Predictive Analytics for Business Users
Added 3rd Sep 2010SAS Institute announced a new toolset aimed at giving business users the ability to work with predictive analytics software, which has historically been the province of specialized statisticians.
Disk Storage Still Bouncing Back, IDC Says
Added 3rd Sep 2010The market for enterprise disk storage systems grew strongly in the second quarter, continuing to recover from a slump brought on by the economic slowdown of 2008 and 2009, research company IDC said.
Novell Makes Cloud Security Service Generally Available
Added 3rd Sep 2010Novell has made its Cloud Security Service generally available. The company announced the service, which gives cloud providers the opportunity to secure their offerings for their customers, last year and it has been used in several beta programmes since then.
Trend Micro Brings Encryption to the Cloud
Added 3rd Sep 2010SecureCloud allows you to maintain control over the encryption key used to secure data stored in the Amazon EC2, Eucalyptus or VMware vCloud cloud infrastructures. Other cloud-computing variants could be added in the future.
Netapp, Syncsort team up on Data Protection
Added 3rd Sep 2010NetApp and Syncsort are bringing storage and data protection together in a single product, NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup, to offer quick backup and restoration of an enterprise's data.
VMware Positions Java for the Cloud
Added 3rd Sep 2010EMC VMware is introducing its cloud computing platform for Java development, which relies on technologies from the company's SpringSource division.
Huawei Receives Equipment Clearances in India
Added 3rd Sep 2010Huawei Technologies has secured an order in India for the rollout of 3G services, signaling that the country's restriction on imports of Chinese telecommunications equipment has been lifted.
India Said to Seek Google, Skype Call Interception
Added 2nd Sep 2010Google, Skype and other companies providing communications services in India will have to make provisions for interception of these communications by India's security agencies, Indian home secretary, G.K. Pillai, said in Delhi , according to reports.
Intel Aims to be a Powerhouse in Mobile
Added 2nd Sep 2010Intel wants to be a force in the mobile computing world -- a fact that was made clear by the company's recently announced plans to acquire chip maker Infineon Technology's wireless division and security software provider McAfee.
Check Point Bolsters VMware Security
Added 2nd Sep 2010Security Gateway Virtual Edition (VE) has all the functionality of Check Point's Security Gateway and supports most of the security software blades that are available for the software when it is deployed on physical devices, the company says.
Internet Access in Emerging Markets to Double by 2015
Added 2nd Sep 2010The number of people with Internet access in Brazil, Russia, China, India and Indonesia will double by 2015, management consulting firm Boston Consulting Group said in a report released.
Reflex Extends Management to the Cloud
Added 2nd Sep 2010According to a survey, conducted by the company, 35 percent of enterprises rated network visibility including flow traffic, monitoring and usage, as their main priority within virtualisation management.
