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  • Google tool eases Exchange to Gmail migration

    It can't migrate tasks lists and journal entries.While any IT management tool will likely be welcomed by Exchange administrators considering moving to Google Apps, they should also evaluate other elements before deciding to switch, said Rebecca…
  • McAfee probes cloud for security holes

    The program is modeled to some extent after the McAfee Secure Trustmark program for e-commerce web sites that undergo security scans. McAfee's new vulnerability-assessment scanning service is aimed at giving cloud-computing service providers a way…
  • EMC: Flash could spell end for Fibre Channel

    But VMware is operated as a separate company, to an extent, and is free to partner with EMC's rivals in the storage business just as EMC partners with Microsoft to ensure that its storage meets the needs of Microsoft's virtualization technology…
  • Orange and T Mobile cleared to merge

    It provides mobile telephony services in the UK and, to a lesser extent, broadband internet access services on a fixed network. The European Commission has given a conditional go-ahead for the merger of Orange UK and T-Mobile UK, owned by France…
  • Microsoft downs site after top-secret guide published

    The guide itself contains few technical revelations, but does underline the extent to which a company such as Microsoft is able to conduct information surveillance from the traces of people's Internet activity.
  • Microsoft withdraws flawed Windows update

    However, we have not confirmed that the issue is specific to MS10-015 or if it is an interoperability problem with another component or third-party software.He also downplayed the extent of the blue screening, saying that only a "limited number…

Latest Features

  • Security compliance: The root of insanity

    It is not in and of itself enough to make you secure.This is a positive sign that the mainstream is becoming aware of this phenomenon that compliance does not equal security.To achieve a comprehensive security program that allows the security…
  • Sorry was the easiest word for tech companies in 2009

    To the extent there is any suspected unauthorized card activity, it should be reported to the bank that issued your credit card, as well as proper law enforcement authorities, your state attorney general's office, or the Federal Trade Commission…
  • Chocolate is better than antivirus software in data breach settlement

    Only the criminal knows the full extent of what he did. TD Ameritrade might as well give each victim a box of chocolates, which might at least help relieve the stress of having their credit ruined.I am heartened that US District Court Judge Vaughn…
  • Oracle offers compression to DBAs

    LGR does "use compression to some extent today, but we plan to use it extensively in the future," says Hannes van Rooven, a manager at LGR.Another Oracle customer, Intermap Technologies, is using the spatial-data version of 11g for its 11TB…
  • HP winning VMware-Microsoft virtualisation battle

    Analyst predictions of the incredible growth of the virtualisation market will undoubtedly peter out, in fact, as virtualisation as a function stops being a discrete function and the "virtualisation market" focuses on advanced management products…
  • New happenings in network virtualisation

    While system virtualisation - and to a lesser extent, desktop virtualisation - has held most of the virtualisation limelight, there is also a growing trend in network virtualisation.Most of you in the network arena probably are familiar with the…
 

How-Tos

  • How to fix cloud security

    You get what you pay for," says Gartner analyst Jay Heiser.The extent to which hackers can take advantage of unique cloud vulnerabilities is being hotly debated at websites like Linkedin.com's Cloud Computing Alliance.
  • How to secure your data in the cloud

    Unless cloud providers can readily disclose their security controls and the extent to which they are implemented to the consumer, and the consumer knows which controls are needed to maintain the security of their information, there is…
  • How to build your own Wikipedia

    These include defining to what extent end users will be able to edit wiki pages, setting standards for how administrators will respond to updates from users and setting rules around uploading text files or videos.Two years ago, Michele Hovet, IT…
  • How to avoid redundancy

    To the extent they can influence it, IT pros should land themselves on revenue-generating or customer-facing projects," says Sean Ebner, regional managing director for IT staffing and recruiting firm Technisource.
  • Tips for a successful IT outsourcing contract

    There are, however, a couple more important elements to handle, internally, if a good contract is to be successfully executed.Educate the end-users in your businessRegardless of the extent to which the user community is engaged in the procurement…
  • Case Study: Servers go front and centre

    Of his top 10 projects for the coming year, Smith says that "three or four" involve servers.To a lesser extent, energy efficiency is also driving server purchasing decisions. General Motors might be globalising its business, but in the area of…

Reviews

  • HP EliteBook 8440W review

    Our advice: If you get the 8440w, use a good set of headphones for audio.This is a corporate laptop, so we can forgive the audio issues to a limited extent. While the body of the unit is mostly plastic, it's a dense, unyielding plastic that exudes…
  • PHP code tools round up

    Regardless of the exact extent of PHP's usage, you need only consider that websites such as Facebook, which manages millions of users and petabytes of content, use PHP. Regardless of the exact extent of PHP's usage, you need only consider that…
  • Interead Cool-ER

    From its aspirational brand name (the ER in Cool-ER stands for ebook reader) to its hip tinted metallic case, the Cool-ER clearly strives to distinguish itself from the black-and-gray competition, and to a large extent it succeeds.
  • Microsoft Security Essentials antivirus review

    However, if you do open it to, for example, customise its actions in some way, you'll find a very simple interface that to a certain extent mimics the look of Windows Defender.There are four tabs - Home, Update, History and Settings.
  • Snow Leopard: The in-depth review

    There will be small payoffs now, but next year's Macs will undoubtedly exploit these features to a much greater extent. But after a decade of constant advancement and regular operating-system upgrades, Apple has taken a pause with the release of…
  • Samsung C6625 Valencia

    It is old, it is old-fashioned, it represents, in fact, the thinking of a decade again when its distant ancestor, Windows Pocket PC, was born.A new version, 6.5 is promised for this year, but it's not clear to what extent this will change the…

White Papers

  • Technology and growth at mid-sized companies

    At the micro level, once the ICT infrastructure is in place, to what extent can technology solutions help mid-sized companies adopt industry best practices and achieve their business goals? How survey respondents rank ICT constraints on growth: IT…
  • Connected but not collaborating

    This white paper investigates the extent to which enterprises around the world are defining and using digital collaboration and the impact that it is having on their business. As commerce has become global, so the need to communicate with the…
  • Meeting the PCI Standard

    Participating merchants must pay for their own PCI compliance assessment, and the cost of compliance depends on the extent to which they are already in compliance. Identity theft and credit card fraud is a large and growing problem.
  • The Outsourcing Enterprise 2

    Good relationship management techniques, such as flexible working arrangements, willingness to change, and frequent and effective communication, were the key factors highlighted.Given these findings, it is clear that relationships, especially in…
  • GWArchive Deployment Guide

    Like most archives, the amount of information contained within an email archive can quickly eclipse the primary system information, depending on the extent of the retention requirements. This guide is designed as a roadmap to provide IT…
  • Optimizing E-mail Storage to Drive Organizational Value

    E-mail is the lifeblood of business today, with organizations relying on this tool to the same extent that they rely on the telephone or even electricity. This white paper explores how organizations need to balance the challenges of exploding…
 
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