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The Promise of LTFS

April 05, 2012 09:00 AM
A bit more than a year ago the folks behind the LTO tape format standards, primarily IBM, with some contributions from HP and Quantum, added the Linear Tape File System to LTO's feature list. While some niche markets, primarily the media and entertainment business, have adopted LTFS, it won't live up to it's promise without support from archiving and eDiscovery vendors.

A Look at POE Plus

August 20, 2007 02:29 PM
Power-hungry devices will satiate their appetites with the IEEE's upcoming 802.3at standard.

Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephony Arrives in U.S.

June 21, 2007 04:00 AM
A relatively new cordless telephony standard in the United States, DECT is finally breaking into the communication market, thanks in part to offerings from Siemens.

Information Strategist: Baby-Sitting Storage

June 07, 2007 04:00 AM
Lack of management accelerates storage costs. Deploying heterogeneous SRM is about the only way to staunch the financial bleeding.

Next-Gen Wi-Fi Nears Takeoff

May 24, 2007 04:00 AM
The Wi-Fi Alliance announces the first products certified to the speedier next-generation 802.11n wireless standard.

OASIS Ratifies BPEL 2.0 Standard

April 13, 2007 08:31 PM
New specification promises to help companies ease business-processes integration using Web services

Lemonade Mobile E-Mail Profile

February 16, 2007 05:00 AM
Lemonade provides a standards-based approach to mobilizing IMAP and SMTP e-mail clients. But with limited e-mail server and client support, it may be some time before Lemonade can make a

802.11n: Plan Ahead

February 01, 2007 05:00 AM
A ratified standard isn't expected until 2008. Still, it's never too early to determine how 802.11n will affect your Wi-Fi infrastructure.

Service Modeling Language Manages IT Assets

February 01, 2007 05:00 AM
The SML standard establishes a common vocabulary for disparate tools and has the backing of a number of big vendors.

W3C's XQuery Language Standard

January 19, 2007 05:00 AM
The W3C's pending XQuery 1.0 standard brings XML processing deeper into relational database management systems. But XQuery is still both immature and limited. Here's what you need to know.

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