Stories by Logan G. Harbaugh

Past and future meet in Novell OES

Novell's OES (Open Enterprise Server) 1.0 is not actually a new product, but a weaving together of existing ones.

McData switch simplifies SAN expansion

As SANs expand, it's not uncommon for a significant portion of switch ports to be consumed by connections to other switches. This is due not only to the relatively low port counts of typical FC (Fibre Channel) switches, but also because of the need for higher speed interconnects, which are often achieved by bonding multiple ports together.

Stress test your Web applications

Developers working on Web applications face the same challenges other developers do in ensuring app functionality and usability. But the nature of the Web means that the number of users on a given Web site may vary by several orders of magnitude, which should make load testing a priority.