Stories about: Vignette

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is the latest storage drive vendor to jump into the 500GB, two-platter, environmentally friendlier, 2.5-inch-wide mobile drive market.

Two entries in a row about .Net. What is this blog coming to?

Vignette has a acquired a video publishing capability with the purchase of Vidavee for approximately US$6.6 million in cash.

New Zealand's incumbent business directory service, the Yellow Pages Group (YPG), is transforming its software infrastructure to enable its customers to personalize Web sites and leverage third-party content via SOA.

Vendors such as EMC, Hewlett-Packard, Sun Microsystems and Vignette will demonstrate this week their software interfaces for a new specification that offers a universal way for users to store and access unchanging or fixed data regardless of the application that created it.

When last surveying open source Web CMSes (content management systems) I provided some common-sense advice. For example, it's important to look for not just functionality but also frequent updates, a healthy user community, and the availability of professional support. Some points are still true today, but new offerings may get you rethinking the role of these products in your enterprise.

As president of Encompass, a 16,000-member user group for business customers of Hewlett-Packard, Nina Buik comes in contact with a wide variety of technology professionals who all seem to log a lot more than the traditional 40-hour workweek. "I rarely talk to anyone putting less than 60 hours a week into their jobs," says Buik, who is also senior vice president of MindIQ, a designer of technology-based training materials.

Everybody knows virtualization isn't just about VMware anymore. Many users are past the rush to server virtualization and now need to increase the benefits of the move. They need not only to improve efficiency, performance and management, but also to find ways to extend the technology to their desktop, storage and mobile environments. That's a heavy burden. Product choices can be overwhelming, and a starting point difficult to find. Get on your way with promising products from these 10 companies:

I've had an opportunity recently to witness two tech CEOs perform for a gathering of financial analysts: Mark Hurd of HP and Jonathan Schwartz of Sun. The contrast in management styles and vision couldn't be more striking -- a contrast made more poignant when one considers that both companies slug it out daily on the floor tiles of practically every data center in the U.S.

Little more than six months after its acquisition of Mercury propelled it into the business technology optimisation space, HP's software unit is preparing to go after the data warehousing and BI space with an integrated hardware and software platform.

Hewlett-Packard (HP) plans to gradually retire OpenView and newly acquired Mercury brands in favor of a unified HP Software brand and a single business technology optimization (BTO) categorization.