availability critical applications in news
Microsoft boosts stability of Office 2008 for Mac
News The company has also delayed several times the availability of converter tools that allow its predecessor to read the XML file formats introduced with Office 2007 for Windows. On its web site, the company offered a little more detail, adding, "This... [12 Mar 2008]
Virtual tech will 'kill the office'
News Bringing comms and applications together to give an intelligent view of the status of a disparate workforce will therefore be increasingly important - factors such as a person's availability, location and even their velocity. [31 Jan 2008]
Stratus services unit to target layer above servers
News Stratus bills itself as a provider of continuous availability but recognises this isn't only about robust servers. Sri Sridharan, VP of the SSG, said: "You mustn't only look at the server but the entire story, from servers to networks to... [29 Mar 2006]
Office 12: Microsoft to bolster BI credentials
News In the shorter term, Microsoft is also announcing the 1 November availability of Microsoft Office Business Scorecard Manager, a previously disclosed server-based program for monitoring key business data. [24 Oct 2005]
Gartner: Linux 'five years away from mainstream' use
News The Gartner report highlights the diversity across the open source movement with some markets, such as blade and clustered servers, predicted to be quite advanced while others will fall behind because of the lack of richness in manageability and... [08 Sep 2005]
XP SP2: Raises IT managers' blood pressure
News Matai, Mi2g's executive chairman, said in a statement :"Many CIOs view the SP2 update as a threat to their operations - a forced security upgrade - which can undermine reliability and availability of many critical business services as old software... [25 Aug 2004]
Broadband Britain suffers from urban unavailability
News While the lack of availability of broadband in rural areas is a well-recognised, if not necessarily a well-addressed, problem, the BCC survey found that a worrying number of companies in urban locations also can't get an affordable broadband link. [02 Sep 2003]
Corporates get serious with texting
News Phillip Redman, vice president of research at Gartner, said in a statement: "Some large organisations are looking to replace existing paging networks with SMS services because of the availability, flexibility of use and existing devices supporting... [14 Jul 2003]
Unpatched antivirus leaves Exchange servers vulnerable
News A bug in Network Associates software is being actively exploited by attackers, despite the availability of a patch months ago In addition, companies constantly worry that the latest update for critical software could break other applications that... [13 Jun 2003]
Microsoft security: Four flaws uncovered
News The fourth security warning alerted customers to the availability of a cumulative patch for four separate, newly discovered flaws involving SQL Server 7 and SQL Server 2000. Microsoft said the first new flaw discovered exploits a problem with... [04 Oct 2002]
BMC buys Boole & Babbage
News Max Watson, chairman, president and CEO of BMC Software, said the deal will allow BMC to step up its Application Service Assurance strategy, which aims to "improve the availability, performance and recovery of business-critical applications". [02 Nov 1998]
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