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Review: Do-It Yourself DNS By Joe Hernick and Dean Ellerton We tested three DNS appliances designed to free up top talent and make DNS a no-brainer. See why BlueCat Networks' Adonis is the one to admire. |
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Feature: Web Services: Be Nimble, But Be Safe By Lori MacVittie Web services let applications interact, regardless of platform or language, so businesses can react swiftly to market changes and customer demands. Standards and security are still lacking, but here's why you should still get on board. |
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Review: Serving up SOAP By Lori MacVittie We tested six application server software packages that provide support for Web services using SOAP. Novell's Extend cleaned up, thanks in part to its seamless IDE integration and enterprise-class feature set. |
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Workshop: MRTG Monitors What's Brewing By Bruce Boardman With the right configuration files, the public domain Multi Router Traffic Grapher can track the performance of network devices, systems, applications and environmental conditions. Here's how to make it work for you. |
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Interactive Buyer's Guide: Web Proxy Servers Adding a Web proxy server or two can provide answers to complicated network issues like security, bandwidth and browsing. Use our interactive tool to compare products across more than 35 features. |
| Sneak Previews |
| Dynamic Communications By Sean Doherty Streaming-media technology is designed to allow for active discourse rather than passive consumption, which makes it possible to broadcast a dynamic message to users. Virage's VS Webcasting will help you get your point across. |
| Quick Takes We look at WARP Solutions 2063e Version 3 Edge Appliance; Tasman Networks Tasman 1004; WiMetrics WiSentry Wireless Access Point Detection System; and AlertSite Transaction Recorder. |
| Safe and Sound By Christopher T. Beers With a new Web interface and improved sensor engine, Intrusion's SecureNet is better than ever at alerting you to potential network threats and tracking them across the enterprise. |
| E.Spreadsheet Is Excel-lent By Lori MacVittie Actuate's business-intelligence tool has a familiar interface and dynamic features for Excel users. |
| Departments |
| Last Mile Edited By Brad Shimmin and Dave Joachim Top 11 ways the world would be different if OS/2 had won the operating systems race; get your hack on; and alternative fuel. |
| Letters "I cut my networking teeth on NetWare and have always been an advocate of Novell--until now." --Garland Wayne Garris |
| Career Coach Edited By Lorna Garey This Edition: Separating the cream from the rest of the resumes' crop. Also, how to balance work and personal responsibilities without endangering either. |
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Centerfold: Wireless IP Video Secures Lots By Kelley Jackson Higgins Newark International Airport used a wireless surveillance system to improve its parking-lot security. |
| Columns |
| BuzzCut: Be Skeptical of "Market Speak" By Mike Fratto A pitch's "market-speak" often masks the product's true value. Listen closely and question anything that sounds too perfect. |
| BuzzCut: FUDBusters By Bruce Boardman Microsoft lays the foundation for the autonomic data center based on XML and an open framework. |
| Down to Business: What Internet Slowdown? By Rob Preston "Given SCO's ability to fling a wrench into open-source development, enterprises will ask if the model is stable after all." |
| Lab Tested: Open Wide, This Won't Hurt a Bit By Ron Anderson "Tech support ain't what it used to be. In fact, it's about as painful as a root canal...without the Novocain." |
| BuzzCut: IBM, Microsoft Shun W3C By Lori MacVittie IBM and Microsoft prefer to strong-arm their customers and generate a revenue stream by forcing them to adopt vendor-controlled standards. |
| BuzzCut: PeopleSoft and IM: The Odd Couple By Don MacVittie Maintaining IM and ERP separately can keep your options open. |
| BuzzCut: Innovation Through Exaggeration By Dave Molta Imagine what could have happened with the much-publicized launch of Intel's wireless-enabled Centrino platform. |
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