Blade technology, grid computing, automatic provisioning, SANs, NAS and so forth will play a part but for it to work, and work well, it will require a standard OS - and there's only one candidate - Linux.
After high profile disasters such as WAP, the wireless internet finally seems to be experiencing an upturn. This is where DRM (digital rights management) and content protection come into play. A 'fair play' policy - the middle ground - has to be...
Sun will also tie the Pirus storage management technology to the server-provisioning software that it acquired from Terraspring last year, Staten said. From the Command Center management console of Terraspring, administrators will be able to set...
Many high-profile attendees at last week's InfoSecurity Europe show predicted such worms and viruses may have had their day, but with one new entry in the Sophos top 10 the company argues it's a method of infection that will never go away.
A new study indicates that many companies continue to spend large amounts of money on their enterprise resource planning (ERP) efforts because they've made their projects too complex. Hebert said that one hallmark of the companies able to...
At the opposite end of the spectrum are several high-profile technology areas that CIOs believe are still over-hyped. Many said RFID will continue to be over-hyped in 2005. Steve Ritchie, CIO at Investcorp, said it's still a little way off while...