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Carfax Accelerates Data Delivery to Meet Demand
Mon, June 28, 2010 - To keep up with growing consumer demand Carfax upgraded from traditional load balancing technology to next-generation application delivery controllers to accelerate performance, cut data center costs and boost capacity over existing infrastructure.
SOA Security Solutions: Four Patterns to Grow On
Wed, November 04, 2009 - How can you combine diverse products into an SOA security solution for today's needs as well as leave a path for tomorrow's demands? Forrester's Randy Heffner shares four broad solution patterns.
How to Stop E-Mail From Ruining Your Summer Vacation
Tue, July 14, 2009 - E-mail overload can ruin your summer trip. One solution: Use Twitter, blogs and wikis to tame your inbox this summer - and beyond. Here's advice from one IBM employee who cut the e-mail cord more than a year ago and has not looked back.
How to Determine the True Cost of Microsoft SharePoint
Mon, June 29, 2009 - A list of the many costs involved in implementing and supporting Microsoft SharePoint, including ones you might never have expected.
Mozilla Patches Fastest. NOT!
Thu, March 05, 2009 - If you ignore most Firefox vulnerabilities, Mozilla may patch flaws faster than Microsoft, however, there are more important criteria not being considered.
Can Mozilla Support Claims of Firefox Being the Most Secure Web Browser? (Part 2)
Fri, January 16, 2009 - Is Firefox really the most secure Web browser on the planet? Microsoft's Jeff Jones compares its vulnerabilities to those of Internet Explorer.
Can Mozilla Support Claims of Firefox Being the Most Secure Web Browser?
Wed, January 14, 2009 - Mozilla bills Firefox as the most secure Web browser on the planet, but is it really? Follow along with this series and see if the claims hold up to close scrutiny.
RIAs: The Missing Link in Your BI/CRM Strategy
Fri, December 19, 2008 - Rich Internet Applications aren't just useful development design tools for enterprise software developers. RIAs can improve relations between IT departments and end users and, therefore, customer relationship management, argues Actuate's Mark Coggins.
Cutting IT Costs: Gartner Recommends 20 Can't Miss Tips
Thu, October 16, 2008 - From personnel to software to wireless and teleconferencing technologies, these tips from Gartner analysts will help IT departments tighten their belts during a recession.
Recession Worries? Open Source Software Is a Great Way to Cut Costs
Tue, October 14, 2008 - IT budget slashed again? If you need to cut costs, open-source software can save you a bundle--and it's likely a better application than the proprietary equivalents.



