SQL tools developer Idera now has a version of its SQL backup and recovery software that keeps Microsoft Dynamics data secured. 
                    
			            - By Michael  Domingo
- March 13, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    At last week's VMworld, BEA and VMware announced their partnership on a project to allow BEA's Java applications to work within virtual environments created with VMware's tools. 
                    
			            - By Michael  Domingo
- March 06, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    One week after Microsoft officially launched the 2008 versions of Windows Server, Visual Studio and SQL Server, the company has taken its show on the road.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- March 05, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft and Google both recently added to their  in-the-clouds application offerings. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- March 04, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    One of the biggest risks enterprises face in rolling out PDAs and smart phones is data getting into the wrong hands if a device is lost or stolen. Sybase Inc.'s iAnywhere business unit today is rolling out software it said will help corporate developers address that threat.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- March 03, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    According to blogger Nicholas Carr, Microsoft may be preparing  to make a major Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) announcement soon, possibly at its Mix '08 conference this week in Las Vegas
                    
			            - By Becky  Nagel
- March 03, 2008
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Redmond officially rolls out Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008 in Los Angeles event.
                    
			            - By Becky  Nagel
- February 27, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Sun Microsystems today said it has completed its $1 billion acquisition of open source database vendor MySQL and will move aggressively to acquire other open source vendors.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- February 26, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Lattix today is offering the latest version of its  large-scale management and rearchitecting solution for service-oriented architectures and complex systems. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- February 26, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    One of the great things about virtualization is that it makes it incredibly easy to add a new server -- or 10, or 100 new servers. 
                    
			            - By Keith  Ward
- February 25, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    While Microsoft's announcement yesterday that it will publish key APIs and share its communications protocols was met with skepticism by the European Commission and other critics, .NET developers we talked with welcomed the step that Redmond had defiantly resisted until now.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- February 22, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Although 54 percent of large enterprises around the globe rate management of their virtual server environment as a critical or high IT priority, fewer than half (45 percent) think their companies are doing it effectively, according to CA's global survey about virtualized environments released this week.  
                    
			            - By James E. Powell
- February 21, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft Corp. to give away Visual Studio 2005 and 2008, SQL Server 2005, Windows Server Standard and other software to college students worldwide. 
                    
			            - By Becky  Nagel
- February 19, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A fully baked beta release of Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 is  now available for testing.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- February 19, 2008
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The second Alfresco Open Source Barometer survey found a general  trend toward the use of mixed open source and proprietary software in the  enterprise.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- February 13, 2008