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Cloud security: Apps need tough bodyguards

Cloud security: Apps need tough bodyguards

The application is king. That's why it needs royally competent security in the cloud, says Lori MacVittie Read more

16 April, 2011 by Lori MacVittie
Fog of definitions hides hybrid cloud's truth

Fog of definitions hides hybrid cloud's truth

...of the corporate compute resource pool. This process requires integration into existing infrastructure architecture. Whether the resources are local or remote, traditional or cloud, they... Read more

20 August, 2010 by Lori MacVittie
IBM to save nearly US$5 million annually with software license management initiative

IBM to save nearly US$5 million annually with software license management initiative

...software, system networks, storage hardware and microelectronic products. The IBM CIO Global Infrastructure Architecture and Strategy team is responsible for running and optimizing IBM's... Read more

4 October, 2011

Tough lessons of the job search

Finding a new position in the current job market isn't easy, but it's not impossible. It requires patience, diligence, and looking in some unusual places, explains one tech leader currently on the job hunt. Read more

11 July, 2002 by Bob Weinstein
VMware <endeca_term>Infrastructure Architecture</endeca_term> Overview

VMware Infrastructure Architecture Overview

VMware Infrastructure is the industry's first full infrastructure virtualization suite that allows enterprises and small... Read more

6 September, 2006
Data Center <endeca_term>Infrastructure Architecture</endeca_term> Overview

Data Center Infrastructure Architecture Overview

This paper provides background information for designing a secure, scalable, and resilient data center infrastructure.... Read more

1 March, 2004
<endeca_term>Infrastructure Architecture</endeca_term> Essentials, Part 7: High-Performance Computing Off the Shelf

Infrastructure Architecture Essentials, Part 7: High-Performance Computing Off the Shelf

Continuing the Infrastructure architecture essentials series, this paper provides an overview of methods for building... Read more

9 December, 2008
Exploring IT Architecture Disciplines, Part 4: Update Your <endeca_term>Infrastructure Architecture</endeca_term> to Serve and Protect Your Enterprise

Exploring IT Architecture Disciplines, Part 4: Update Your Infrastructure Architecture to Serve and Protect Your Enterprise

...with an information architecture, one can move on to updating the existing infrastructure architecture. This update consists of a validation and a possible realignment of... Read more

19 September, 2006
<endeca_term>Infrastructure Architecture</endeca_term> Essentials, Part 6: Automated Testing - Examine Your Hosting Infrastructure

Infrastructure Architecture Essentials, Part 6: Automated Testing - Examine Your Hosting Infrastructure

Discover some of the common threats facing Web servers as well as the tools and techniques one can use to identify and... Read more

9 December, 2008
<endeca_term>Infrastructure Architecture</endeca_term> Essentials, Part 5: Content Delivery and Distribution Network Design

Infrastructure Architecture Essentials, Part 5: Content Delivery and Distribution Network Design

Discover the methods for content delivery and distribution of Web-based media in the Web 2.0 world. The concept of Web... Read more

11 November, 2008
<endeca_term>Infrastructure Architecture</endeca_term> Essentials, Part 4: Scalable Enterprise Systems Management

Infrastructure Architecture Essentials, Part 4: Scalable Enterprise Systems Management

Discover the methods used to manage enterprise resources, including storage, compute nodes, switches, and the data and... Read more

28 October, 2008
<endeca_term>Infrastructure Architecture</endeca_term> Essentials, Part 3: System Design Methods for Scaling

Infrastructure Architecture Essentials, Part 3: System Design Methods for Scaling

In an ideal world, all systems would have linear scaling of all resources with linear cost, but this is rarely the case.... Read more

14 October, 2008
<endeca_term>Infrastructure Architecture</endeca_term> Essentials, Part 2: Find, Avoid, and Eliminate System Bottlenecks

Infrastructure Architecture Essentials, Part 2: Find, Avoid, and Eliminate System Bottlenecks

Systems will always have resource limits that define performance bounds. The term bottleneck implies that a system has a... Read more

7 October, 2008
<endeca_term>Infrastructure Architecture</endeca_term> Essentials, Part 1: Build a Reliable Yet Inexpensive Infrastructure Architecture

Infrastructure Architecture Essentials, Part 1: Build a Reliable Yet Inexpensive Infrastructure Architecture

Building a highly reliable architecture doesn't have to cost a fortune. Simple steps and a bit of bargain hunting can... Read more

30 September, 2008
Cloud: Customers Share their experiences with IBM and Cloud Computing

Cloud: Customers Share their experiences with IBM and Cloud Computing

The IBM cloud computing infrastructure, architecture and information management are designed to help you sustain ongoing cost... Read more

18 December, 2009

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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UnderINK

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apexwm

Leslie Satenstein : Where have you ever seen Mozilla even mention this? Firefox is the most popular browser in the GNU/Linux OS, so I don't see...

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