distributed
Will 'citizen developers' shake up IT development?
News However, complex distributed applications and low-level, fine-grained developer decisions will remain in the hands of IT, while line-of-business applications will likely fit between the two and need to be carefully managed. [23 Oct 2009]
Cost saving drives unified communications projects
News He said a company with a complicated and distributed workforce might benefit more from the use of UC than a company where everyone is in one place. For example it might mean bringing together instant messaging, presence... [20 Oct 2009]
Top 10 Strategies for Managers of Mobile Workers
White Paper Embracing this trend is more of a question of "how" rather than "if": How will you measure, manage and build relationships with increasingly distributed teams and workers? By 2011, the mobile workforce in the U.S.is... [18 Oct 2009]
Lower Total Cost of Ownership for Mission Critical Applications
White Paper Oracle Tuxedo is the industry's #1 distributed transaction processing platform. It provides mainframe-class reliability, performance, and scalability, all on open, distributed systems for applications... [15 Oct 2009]
WAN Optimization - A New Approach
White Paper For a variety of strategic and operational reasons, the enterprise is moving toward consolidating its data center by concentrating servers in hub locations and recentralizing deployment of formerly distributed applications. [09 Oct 2009]
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks: Evolution, Impact, & Solutions
White Paper Organizations have had to worry not just about DoS attacks, but Distributed DoS attacks (DDoS), and more recently, Distributed Reflector DoS (DRDoS) attacks. Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks have existed... [05 Oct 2009]
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks: Latest Motivations and Methods
White Paper A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack aims to intentionally deprive legitimate users of a resource (or service) provided by a system, typically by overloading that system with a flood of data packets from... [05 Oct 2009]
Q1 2009 Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Report
White Paper Contained within the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) report for the first Quarter (Q1) of 2009 are news items regarding noteworthy cyber attacks and botnets, the individuals or organizations responsible for their... [05 Oct 2009]
Secure Email and PKI Certificate Management Made Easy by Comodo
White Paper Business-sensitive information is often distributed by unsecured email, and in doing so it's placed at risk. The same ease and utility that allows internal users, partners and customers to effectively communicate can be... [05 Oct 2009]
Guidelines and Considerations for Securing Your Microsoft SharePoint Environment
White Paper Microsoft SharePoint can be an extremely powerful tool for sharing and collaborating on information, providing a flexible, distributed approach to management and control. However, its very strengths can also lead to a... [05 Oct 2009]
DDoS: A Threat You Can't Afford to Ignore
White Paper Distributed denial of service, otherwise known as DDoS, refers to a form of attack whereby a number of source IPs simultaneously send an abnormally large number of packets to a particular destination, thereby... [05 Oct 2009]
Securely Accelerating Data Access Within the Distributed Environment
White Paper Accelerated access to confidential information within a distributed enterprise should create no greater risk than accelerated access to nonsecure information, and should carry equal protection. However, lines have been... [04 Oct 2009]
Security, Fault-Tolerance and Their Verification for Ambient Systems
White Paper In contrast to the computers in a normal distributed system, ambient devices are generally small (meaning they have little computing power or memory space), often battery operated and interconnected much more dynamically. [04 Oct 2009]
Group-Based Security in a Federated File System
White Paper The distributed file system with its dynamic nature does not require any configuration by the end users and system administrators. The SILENUS federated file system was developed by the SORCER research group at Texas... [04 Oct 2009]
A Web Interface for Nessus Network Security Scanner
White Paper It was created using a multi-tier distributed architecture. A fully functional web interface (NessusWeb) for the Nessus network security scanner has been developed. NessusWeb provides public accessibility for authorized... [04 Oct 2009]