Systems Management
415 Stories
KACE KBOX 1000 Series
Reviews The appliance format of the KBOX 1000 puts a new slant on systems management, making the process significantly easier, quicker and more affordable compared to traditional software-only solutions.
Tags: Lumension Security Inc., Tool, systems management, Hardware, network, Microsoft .NET Framework, PC
Managing systems saves firms money in bad times
News Downturn is even more critical for Asian companies to be certain of their assets and automate more systems management tasks, say Symantec executives.
Tags: Security Management, Security applications/tools, Business Strategies & Functions, Infrastructure/architecture management, IT Governance, Security, Endpoint, Asia-Pacific, Japan, Altiris Inc.
Dell takes server load off customers
News It claims new software loading and testing service can save time and money in server provisioning, and reduce software piracy in emerging markets such as Asia.
Tags: Servers, Business applications, Infrastructure/architecture management, Hardware, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, ImageDirect Server, Server Image, provisioning, Dell PowerEdge
Hands-on programming: Working with Windows Event Log in .NET
Techguide Justin James walks you through the basics of using Windows Event Log in .NET, from the terminology to working with event sources and logs.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Log, Event Log, Event ID, installation package, Application, Levit & James Inc., Event, LINQ
Tech giants form open cloud standards group
News Companies including AMD, Cisco, Citrix, EMC, HP, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Novell, Red Hat, Sun and VMware are to develop open standards for private and public cloud interoperability.
Tags: Cloud computing, Citrix Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Specification, Standards, VMware Inc., Cloud computing, Amazon.com Inc., PaaS
IBM outlines Power7 chip plan
News Company reveals details of the chips which will appear in its Power Systems server line, announcing an application to manage a range of virtual servers.
Tags: Processors, IBM Corp., Unix, Chip, Environment, Server, systems management, processor, virtual server, director
HP extends physical and virtual systems management
News New add-on software applications expand capabilities of the company's software for managing physical and virtual environments.
Tags: Disaster recovery, Data backup, disaster recovery, Multiprocessor servers, Hewlett-Packard Co., Disaster Recovery, Virtual Machine, VMware Inc., HP Integrity, HP Compaq ProLiant, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
Oracle to acquire ClearApp
News The company announces plans to buy ClearApp, whose application management software is designed to provide a greater view into a company's business services.
Tags: Business applications, Acquisitions, SOA, software company, business service, systems management, software, News.com, Oracle Corp., blog
Patching Windows Server 2008 Core Edition
Techguide Every version of Windows Server needs a patching strategy. Find out some options for patching a Windows Server 2008 Core installation system.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, Security Management, Network security, Virtualization, Tool, Ohio, Rick Vanover, Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Linux buoys up Novell earnings
News Novell's third-quarter financial results show its Linux business up, while its enterprise applications are sinking.
Tags: Business applications, Linux, Open source, Novell Inc., compliance, Earnings, Linux system, access management, data center, Intel x86
IBM data center gets deep energy retrofit
News Big Blue's "green innovation" data center in the United States uses technologies such as temperature sensors, and building designs aimed at cutting energy consumption.
Tags: Cloud computing, Data centers, Data Management, Green IT, IBM Corp., Storage, Business Process, Cloud computing, Server, server rack
Tripwire unveils virtualization-management tool
News Tripwire's vWire virtualization management software is designed to cut downtime and reduce risk.
Tags: Virtualization, Tool, VMware Inc., Service Management, Environment, performance, console, management console, monitor, Virtualization
HCL eyes spot in India's top tech circle
News In borrowing the cash to take over Axon Group, HCL Technologies is challenging the cozy worlds of SAP installation and Indian tech finance.
Tags: Business development/management, Business applications, Services, Acquisitions, HCL Technologies, IBM Corp., SAP AG, India, Accenture Ltd., Axon Group
Govt, telcos, financial firms to lift M'sia IT sector
News These three sectors are expected to spend most on technology in Malaysia, thus helping its infocomm technology industry to grow in 2009 despite a slowdown.
Tags: Sales/revenue, Acquisitions, Government, Telecommunications, International Data Corp., Information And Communication Technology, Broadband, BPO, Malaysia, financial
Asia to warm up to Cisco's data center plan?
News news analysis Cisco Systems' Unified Computing has impact on enterprise server market, but it will take time for networking giant to convince users, observers say.
Tags: Data centers, Servers, Virtualization, Infrastructure/architecture management, Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., International Data Corp., Asia-Pacific, Storage
