administrators systems management in comment and analysis
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Comment Does "difficult to manage" imply he does not understand what is said to him by Unix administrators? So what you are saying is you have no systems management experience on Unix or Linux systems, especially if you regard them as "bulky" - have you... [08 May 2008]
How closely are you monitoring?
Comment Management and control sessions can be easily analysed to look for after-hours access that doesn't match normal usage patterns," Potter says, adding administrators might be surprised to find out how much peer-to-peer and instant messaging traffic... [10 Dec 2007]
Network horror stories expose need for understanding
Comment Ian Cummins, European sales director at Network Instruments, said: "Often administrators will only apply analysis tools after the network is already slow or down. One large financial services company that SecureTest worked for recently sacked a... [12 Apr 2007]
How BI can help IT win over the board
Comment At present, many IT departments can chart events, with administrators being alerted when, for example, free disk space falls below certain levels. Rather than investing in multi-dimensional business intelligence and data mining systems that let... [05 Oct 2006]
Brampton Factor: NHS IT - can this project be saved?
Comment Changes to greater reliance on electronic systems have shifted the ownership of data away from doctors towards administrators, who are much less constrained by ethical commitments. We started from a situation where the NHS, whatever its failings... [19 Sep 2006]
Analysis: Security, compliance and CRM in one
Comment Security is compromised as administrators struggle to deal with thousands of accounts and companies are unable to treat their customers as individuals across the organisation. Market analyst IDC predicts that spending on ID management and access... [15 May 2006]
Analysis: The way to security and compliance
Comment Otherwise when the employee leaves the company, the system administrators will only delete their current identities because they are unlikely to know about the older accounts. Identity management lies at the heart of creating a secure environment... [04 May 2006]
Analysis: NAS and SAN uniting
Comment In recent years, networked storage has emerged to create larger pools of capacity that administrators can carve up for improved efficiency. And the products permit customers to trim the number of administrators needed to manage storage, said John... [26 Jan 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Nanotech, ID theft and whether to issue an RFP
Comment It follows that an identity management solution should provide highly granular rules and policy expression capability to enable administrators to easily define how identities are to be used within different contexts. [14 Apr 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: work-life balance, mainframes and Factiva
Comment On the question of complexity, it is true administrators of mainframe computers do require specialist skills but the same is true of every platform. Over the years many studies have demonstrated it can be much more cost effective to manage a small... [30 Sep 2002]
"You're not getting in - not with data like that"
Comment The idea that Jack Straw and his cronies might get their hands on system administrators, developers and consultants has scared the life out of many in the industry. Philip Virgo, strategic advisor to the Institute for the Management of Information... [30 Mar 2001]
Linux: it's time to grasp the nettle
Comment This similarity has an advantage, in that organisations running Linux have access to the large base of Unix system administrators and developers. Value will probably only be created by nurturing the Linux kernel and either extending it upwards by... [11 Sep 2000]
Strategic Vision: Giga Information Group on... ebusiness
Comment In general, it is impossible to do a good job of managing the quality of IT service unless systems and network administrators can get a reasonable picture of what is taking place within the infrastructure and application portfolio. [01 Sep 1999]
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