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Data Storage
by prashanth on October 27, 2005
IBM and eight other storage vendors are teaming up to form an open-source organization initially called Aperi. Aperi name comes from the Latin phrase meaning "to open." The vendors will cont...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on October 20, 2005
As a major update of IBM Rational's six best practices for software development,a new set of principles that characterize a mature approach to the creation, deployment, and evolution of software-...
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CIO
by prashanth on October 18, 2005
Found another CIO who blogs - Young CIO, he has just started as the CIO in an Womens apparel company and is blogging his experience and plans. All the very best - "Young CIO".
Prashanth Rai
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General
by prashanth on October 14, 2005
Eclipse is an open source community whose projects are focused on providing an extensible development platform and application frameworks for building software. Eclipse provides extensible tools and f...
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Enterprise Software
by prashanth on October 13, 2005
Matt Asay is the founder and program director, Open Source Business Conference. I was just reading an interview of his regarding the OSBC - IT Business Edge, here is an excerpt from the same:
Questio...
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Data Storage
by prashanth on October 12, 2005
MySQL AB is eyeing a November release for the much awaited Version 5 of its open-source database, a major upgrade that the company hopes will make it a bigger player among enterprise customers.
The c...
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Security
by Creative Weblogging on October 11, 2005
With Microsoft working hard to get Windows Vista out the door as soon as they can without compromising security, they released the beta 1 version to developers and IT personnel recently. They boast a ...
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Help Desk And Support
by prashanth on October 11, 2005
OpenAdvantage is an IT consultancy based in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. They are a unique initiative providing the West Midlands region (the counties of Warwickshire, West Midlands...
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CIO
by Creative Weblogging on October 10, 2005
Every decade or so, a great leap forward is made in computing that truly changes the underlying platform. The move from DOS to 32-bit Windows was a recent(ish) example. I don't include the Windows...
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Security
by Creative Weblogging on October 10, 2005
Microsoft announced today their desktop client security tool. In one neat package, you get desktop antispyware and antivirus. A lot of people are liking the beta version of Microsoft's antispyware...
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General
by steve on October 10, 2005
Remember IBM picking up Gluecode, Well here is the next one...along the same lines ...Oracle Corp. pciked up Finnish open-source database technology developer Innobase OY company founded in 1995.
Inn...
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Enterprise Software
by steve on October 6, 2005
Open-source software - written collectively and open freely to anyone who wants it - is wreaking mayhem on the $200 billion software industry. - *Source "Firms Make Open, Closed Cases For Powerfu...