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Microsoft Thursday released its Hyper-V virtualization server, which has been nearly five year in the making and is a major play in the company's march toward services-based computing.

For Scott McCollum, IT services director at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio, network security can't mean one thing for the wired LAN and another for wireless connections.

A look at the greatest all time Data Center controversies in the history of the networking industry.

Industry sources have claimed a fallout between Tecksel and its key vendor partner, Netgear, was a major contributor behind the NSW distributor's recent demise.

Ingres will take different approaches to supporting soft appliances that combine its database with applications from JasperSoft and Alfresco Software.

CA this week laid out its plans to further unify and simplify its extensive product portfolio, homing in on governance, management and security technologies that would help customers optimize their businesses.

For those who know how to read between the lines, the announcement this week by Payment Processing [PPI] of training courses to meet VISA compliance guidelines for application developers, service providers and merchants, is the first sign of a developing storm that could have repercussions across the entire high-tech industry.

Networking vendor, SonicWall, is introducing a new range of channel-specific courses through training provider, e-Sentinel, to try and raise its amount of certified networking engineers.

Most mature organizations now recognize that best practice IT service management has the potential to deliver significant business benefits. Attaining operational efficiencies, cost savings and alignment of technology to business objectives, however, involves much more than just an off-the-shelf solution and some consulting services. At the core of any successful IT service management strategy is cultural change across the entire organization. Gerard Norsa reports

Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday introduced the fist six models of its Opteron microprocessor to feature two processing engines, or cores, on a single chip.