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| May 12, 2005 | |
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Message Archiving Is a Must By Ron Anderson Everyone from Uncle Sam to your company execs want your organization's e-mail stores secure, yet accessible--and for any 'smoking guns' to vanish. Is a coherent e-mail archiving strategy in your future? |
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Lab Tested: Automated E-mail Archivers By Ron Anderson When it comes to saving your company's vital electronic records, automation is the way. Our Editor's Choice's rich feature set offers that and a decent price tag. |
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Review: Affordable IT: Low-End Switches By Joe Hernick and Dean Ellerton We tested seven switches priced below $750 and were pleased with how much our dollar bought. Our top pick gets props for its sweet lifetime warranty, flexible uplink options and an excellent management interface. |
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2005 N+I Best of Interop Awards By Ron Anderson Our panel of writers and editors evaluated myriad information technology products, then chose the best in seven categories. Check out this year's honorees as well as the Best Start-Up and the Grand Prize Winner. |
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Conducting Vulnerability Assessments By Jordan Weins Performing network penetration tests will pinpoint weak spots. Learn how to do your own network VA testing. |
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Buyer's Guide: Buying an IP Phone By Sean Doherty Before you purchase a voice over IP phone system, you need to consider the form, location, interoperability and performance--or FLIP--of the phone. We'll help get your purchasing plans started. |
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Vivisimo's Velocity 4.2 By Sean Doherty Organize results from multiple sources to provide a single list of indexed results for any search without using taxonomies. |
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Apparent Networks' AppareNet Voice Professional By Bruce Boardman Voice Professional provides end-to-end Layer 3 VoIP network monitoring. But watch out for that clunky reporting interface. |
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Last Mile Edited By Tim Wilson and Tom LaSusa In this edition we chuckle at the Top 11 worst codenames for the next version of Microsoft Windows, virtual Net disasters and a scrolling marquee belt buckle. |
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Quick Takes Edited By Patricia Thomas This edition looks at e-DMZ Security's Guardpost, EVault's InfoStage 5, Dorian Software Creations' Event Analyst and Polycom's QSX. |
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Letters By NWC Readers Charley Musselman proudly states, "Firefox may have the sexier name, but I'm staying with Mozilla!" |
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Down to Business: Don't Give Up on Outsourcing By Rob Preston Sure, customers complain about outsourcing's costs and complexity, but companies have been falling into and out of love with the practice for more than a decade. |
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Reality IT: Group Therapy Can Cure Mergermania By Hunter Metatek Mergers can be messy, particularly on the different IT departments. But with careful planning and sensitivity to personnel issues, harmony--not horror--can reign. |
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Air Time: Politics Takes on Technology By Dave Molta Legislation that prevents municipalities from deploying advanced network technologies is bad public policy. |
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New Infrastructure Could Be Fruit of Juniper Acquisitions By Curtis Franklin Jr. Application acceleration: App front ends are now part of the enterprise architecture decision. |
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Novell Buys Tally Systems to Improve Asset Management By Tim Wilson Trend Micro's new antivirus update crashed thousands of PCs, demonstrating the need for testing. |
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NASA Could Launch SATA Trend By Don MacVittie Despite a heavy storage requirement, the space agency selects a lower cost technology. |
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VoIP Regulations Kick IN By Michael J. DeMaria FCC proposes the first regulations on VoIP services, requiring a 911 capability. |
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FUDBusters: Let's Cut the Protectionism Instead By Rob Preston The U.S. federal government is limiting temporary visas, and it's hurting high-tech. |
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