05 March 2008
By Matthew Broersma, Techworld
System admins have long been wary of the security implications of Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), but a recent experiment by "ethical hacking" group GNUCitizen has shown that many SNMP-enabled devices are are prone to giving away sensitive information. Read more...
30 October 2006
By Logan G. Harbaugh, InfoWorld
Five disaster-proofers take different tacks to mail server protection. Read more...
01 September 2006
By Martin Heller, Computerworld
How they work, what they can do for you, problems to watch out for. Read more...
27 April 2005
By Carol Sliwa, Computerworld
Novell CEO Jack Messman talks about strategy, efforts to court Windows users and recent shake-ups in Novell's executive ranks. Read more...
12 February 2007
By Symantec
Executive summary Historically, administrators have protected servers and applications by backing up data to tape. Although regular tape backups are essential, recovery time objectives and recovery point objectives cannot always be met by traditional backup solutions alone. Today, Microsoft SQL Server administrators must choose between the many built-in tools contained in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and SQL Server 2005 or invest in tools from other vendors. In some cases, a combination of technologies is the best way to achieve business goals because many tools that meet one type of business requirement don?t necessarily meet the requirements of another. Finally, not all versions have the necessary features included. Read more...
02 August 2007
By Keith Schultz, InfoWorld
19 February 2007
By David Cartwright, Techworld
Setting up a directory service from scratch might seem daunting but there's an open source options if you don't want to go down the Active Directory route. And it's not that difficult, as we explain. Read more...
13 June 2005
By Deni Connor, Network World, 05/10/04
Early adopters of iSCSI laud the technology. Read more...