Why's the network running so slow? Where's the bottleneck? Is it hardware, software or a user? You can find answers quickly if you know your network's infrastructure.
- By Bill Heldman
- March 01, 2002
A common theme: What does my certification get me?
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- March 01, 2002
Redmond’s not-so-secret plan to shoo those pesky Apaches away.
- By Em C. Pea
- March 01, 2002
Editors exist for all kinds of scripting needs—some free, some cheap, and some not-so-cheap. Use this guide to help you find the right product for your work.
- By Michael Feuda
- March 01, 2002
Time spent with network security auditors pointed out to Roberta the most common weaknesses in companies. How does yours stack up to her list?
- By Roberta Bragg
- March 01, 2002
Should you chase the rabbit down the newsgroup hole in pursuit of your certification?
- By James Carrion
- March 01, 2002
- By Harry Brelsford
- March 01, 2002
The Encrypting File System, while serving a need, can also cause big headaches—especially with the XP implementation. Here’s how to do it right.
- By Bill Boswell
- March 01, 2002
Consultancy Gartner assigns a 0.6 probability to Microsoft spending at least $15 billion to acquire IT professional service vendors by year-end 2005.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 28, 2002
Unisys used the Intel Developer Forum this week to show off two of its highly scalable, Intel processor-based servers. Unisys demonstrated 32-way and 16-way systems running the next generations of Intel 32-bit and 64-bit processors. Both systems ran on beta versions of Windows .NET Datacenter Server.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 28, 2002
After receiving more than 32,000 public comments, Microsoft and the U.S. Department of Justice made changes to the proposed antitrust case settlement to answer critics who say the settlement doesn't go far enough.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 28, 2002
EMC, the 800-pound gorilla of storage, upgraded its Celerra NAS device for improved capacity and performance.
Operating system codenamed "Jameson" will add IPv6 support and other technologies to Windows CE .NET before the next major release.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 27, 2002
The cost per database transaction on industry standard benchmarks continues to drop for Windows-based servers, with Compaq showing off the latest economy TPC results.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 27, 2002
Eight ISVs have now had their applications certified by an independent lab for tight integration with Microsoft's e-commerce server software.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 27, 2002
Microsoft entered into an agreement to provide resource management functionality in its high-end Windows 2000 Datacenter Server operating system by licensing the technology.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 27, 2002
Microsoft took pains to clarify that the new Customer Relationship Management software it announced Tuesday will be strictly for small- and medium-sized businesses.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 26, 2002
Intel used its Intel Developer Forum this week to formally launch its Intel Xeon processor for servers and a new server chipset.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 26, 2002
Although BEA leads the market for J2EE application servers, some observers have marked BEA for death. But BEA’s slate of new development products shows the company has a clear roadmap for the future.
Three of the newly disclosed vulnerabilities represent critical problems in Commerce Server, Internet Explorer and Microsoft XML Core Services. A moderate vulnerability was also discovered in SQL Server.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 22, 2002