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Amdahl, Rational Partner for Application Monitoring

The companies will combine Amdahl's EnView and Rational's PerformanceStudio.

HP Releases SQL Server Backup Results

The company also announced OpenView OmniBack II support for Active Directory.

Dell, Novell Team to Speed Up Corporate Internet Access

Dell will sell and factory-install Novell's Internet Caching software with its PowerEdge servers.

Mylex Announces Java-based Enterprise RAID Management Application

The product allows network managers to monitor, tune and configure their network storage from a Web browser.

GraphOn Gives the GO on Application Deployment Software

GraphOn Corp. (<A HREF="http://www.graphon.com/">www.graphon.com</A>) added several new features to GO-Global 1.6, GO-Joe 2.3 and GO-Between 1.1 today.

Microsoft Partners with Directory Management ISVs

The company hooked up with three directory management vendors to provide coordinated technical support services to enterprise customers.

Microsoft Specification to Synchronize Directory Services

Team Redmond submitted a specification that ties directory services together more closely to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF, <A HREF="http://www.ietf.org/">www.ietf.org</A>).

Compaq to Demo 8-Way Xeon Servers

On March 18 at CeBit in Hannover, Germany, Compaq Computer Corp. will be demonstrating its first two 8-way Pentium Xeon-based systems.

Smart Cards Released for Windows 2000

Schlumberger Smart Cards & Terminals (<A HREF="http://www.schlumberger.com/">www.schlumberger.com</A>) today announced that the company's Cryptoflex smart card is now interoperable with the Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system.

AOL's Netscape Releases Latest Communicator

The effects of the AOL acquisition of Netscape Communications Corp. may have finally started today as the browser giant announced Netscape Communicator 4.51.

CLARiiON Offers Remote Mirroring

The first in a series of storage-centric solutions that CLARiiON plans to offer.

Hummingbird to Acquire PC Docs

As a result of the transaction, PC Docs Group will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hummingbird.

Microsoft Posts SP3 Y2K Hotfixes

Microsoft Corp. posted the <A HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/year2k/product/user_view68532EN.htm">Y2K readiness document</A> for Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 3 (SP3), which includes several new Y2K hotfixes but will not change SP3’s Y2K status from "compliant with minor issues."

Safe Messaging with Exchange

You know in the back of your mind that not every message you send or receive is absolutely safe. Isn&#146;t it time you figured out how to protect your enterprise e-mail system?

Crowd Control! 10 Steps to Securing Web Sites

Outwit hackers with this 10-step guide for Web security&#151;guaranteed to provide layers of security protocols to keep intruders frustrated and bored, yet allow legitimate users access.

Delay Away

Perhaps the delay of Windows 2000 is not such a bad thing, after all.

10 Steps to Prepare for Windows 2000

Before the Windows 2000 stampede leaves you in the dust, spend some time figuring out what you can do today to prepare for the trail.

Making Sense of NT Events

Windows NT includes a native facility for the central storage and retrieval of event reporting information. This article explains how this tool works and where the information in it comes from.

Secrets of Successful Help Desks

As eyes are the windows of the soul, so help desks are the windows of IS. Here&#146;s how to keep your help desk in top condition.

Curing an Exchange Hiccup

Sometimes you can trace the solution to your problem by looking at the concepts behind the technology.