Category Archives: Information Technology
Managing the Complexities of Asian Network Infrastructure Compliance
Compliance is a required attribute of networks and information technology infrastructure for some businesses, and a voluntary goal and best practice for others. No matter what you business’s interest in compliance, it can be a difficult web to navigate, with … Continue reading
A History Of Innovation At Silicon Graphics
Silicion Graphics, Inc (SGI) started returning to form in 2007-2008 after some ill-advised forays into high-powered computing that took it away from what it does best, what it had always done: graphics, of course. Especially performance graphics. When SGI introduced … Continue reading
eDiscovery — Preparing Information For Court In the Information Age
Discovery has always been important to legal proceedings. Poring through papers to find relevant documents was a huge part of what litigation support services offered in the days before computers. Discovery still matters, but ediscovery — the searching of electronic … Continue reading
Sysadmin- How Great Talent Can End Up Hurting a Company on Exit
Along with the ugly and constant news of layoffs comes reports like this latest one about a fired contractor at Fannie Mae who allegedly tried to create a “Server Graveyard.” Rajendrasinh Makwana worked for three years for a subcontractor of … Continue reading
IT Infrastructure Design for Faster, Better Networks
Businesses can spend substantial amounts on network performance management – analyzing usage patterns, designing proper architecture and evaluating its impact. However, these carefully designed systems quickly become redundant when traffic that is unexpected, unsolicited or unwanted begins to sap bandwidth. … Continue reading
Network Optimization in a New Computing World
Many businesses nowadays cannot function at all without their computer systems – information technology infrastructure and networks have become an integral part of working life for many businesses. Network performance issues are less dramatic, but can have just as big … Continue reading
Saving Money and Reducing Risk with Legacy System Integration
For many organizations, the initial decision to employ the use of a mainframe or AS/400 centered around the system’s unprecedented stability. The term (RAS) was coined by IBM, and refers to the reliability, availability and serviceability of a system. According … Continue reading
Windows Vista Hell Is It Over?
There was a time about a year ago when I went into Best Buy, my expectations through the rough. It was nearly a decade after buying my first computer, a 1999 Compaq, and I was tired of the constant lagging, … Continue reading
How To Manage Any Newly Born Software?
Today, many of these necessary processes can be automated and occur automatically with the right software asset management tools. Of the steps detailed above, only establishing software standards needs to be a manual process. For many organizations, software assets provide … Continue reading
The Famous Names That Rose At Sun
Despite its brief history of just over twenty-five years, Sun MicroSystems’ record of eminent employees is a long list indeed. Some are long-standing staff who helped Sun accomplish its innovative advances in the technology industry. Others are people who have … Continue reading