Sep 29, 2010
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is one of the ways to innovate a company. It is defined as a business driven IT architectural approach that supports integrating a business as linked, repeatable tasks or services. (Baltzan) SOA helps collect data basis so they all can come together into one source. The article I chose is titled [...]
Sep 29, 2010
VMware is in the process of creating a new product set which they are currently calling Project Horizon in order to beat its competitor, Citrix. VMware plans to develop a product that will connect virtual applications and virtual desktops to desktop computers and handheld devices. VMware is taking a different approach to its product. It [...]
Sep 29, 2010
The article from Businessweek magazine talks about a still premature but cost saving technology called grid computing. “Grids allow processing jobs to be split up and farmed out over a network to many computers so the work can be done fast on any machine that’s available”. Companies like IBM, HP and Sun Microsystems offer computing [...]
Sep 29, 2010
Virtualization has become an indispensable part of server technology, and most major companies, corporations and businesses depend on a good IT department to implement a good virtualization server system to process business transactions, order supplies and materials needed for production, facilitate warehouse shipping and deliveries, and showcase product on the internet, while servicing customer and [...]
Sep 29, 2010
The article that I used is titled “Dell Virtual Lab Solution Allows Students to Access Labs Anytime, Anywhere and from Any Device” from www.virtualization.net website stating that Dell has created a way to have virtual labs. This form of virtualization does not target businesses but rather students in higher education. This form of virtualization is [...]
Sep 29, 2010
My article which is titled “Red Bend Software Enters Mobile Virtualization Market with Acquisition of VirtualLogix,” is about the upcoming growth of mobile virtualization. Red Band Software, the market leader in mobile software management is taking over VirtualLogix who is a leading provider of Real-Time Virtualization technology for mobile devices. The Mobile industry is one [...]
Sep 29, 2010
This article is how the company can use easily, and quickly of service oriented architecture programs. SOA is a business-driven IT architectural approach that supports integrating a business as linked, repeatable tasks or services. SOA helps today’s businesses innovate by ensuring that IT systems can adapt quickly, easily, and economically to support rapidly changing business [...]
Sep 29, 2010
This article is about how Microsoft plans to bring virtualization and virtual machines to the public mainstream. The server 2008 R2 has the Hyper-V technology which allows multiple computers via there operating system to be run on one computer at the same time. The use of virtual machines has been a quiet innovation that [...]
Sep 28, 2010
September 21, 2010 IBM is swooping up yet another anayltical player in the field of business. After just buying out NewPages they have now got their sights set on Netezza. Netezza is a company that provides high speed analytics in data warehousing. They claim to acquire data 100 times faster than the standard system. This [...]
Sep 27, 2010
On September 14, 2010 JP Morgan Chase & Co. Bank suffered an online outage. This caused frustration among millions of customers because they could not access their bank accounts. The website kept on displaying “Our website is temporary unavailable”. Many people missed their payment deadlines, some probably accrued fees for over drafting because not having [...]
Sep 27, 2010
The article I chose was “Facebook outage was biggest ever” by Doug Gross. Last thursday Facebook’s website faced a software problem and was shut down for about 2 1/2 hours. Facebook has a program that automatically fixes software problems when they arise. The program ended up making the software problems worse instead of better, making [...]
Sep 27, 2010
The article that I chose is ” Fake earthquake disaster drill tests facebook, twitter”. This article was about a drill test set up by San Diego State University to see how social media could be used in case of a disaster. What they did was they sent out messages of a tsunami and an oil [...]
Sep 27, 2010
Managing Enterprise Architectures – Virginia disrupted by IT Outage On Wednesday, August 25 Virginia was affected by an information technology outage. The Virginia Information Technology Agencies (VITA) works together with the Northrop Grumman Corporations to oversee and maintain the State’s IT operations. When a storage area network (SAN) went down on Wednesday, about 13 percent [...]
Dec 16, 2009
On Tuesday September 1, 2009 Gmail, the email service provided the Google search engine, experience a widespread outage. Ben Treynor, a Google vise president said, “it was a big deal and that Google is working identifying and correcting the errors that lead to the outage.” The immediate cause for the outage was that a few [...]
Dec 16, 2009
The article, “Should You Worry About Data Rot?” was an interesting article. The article addressed a central issue when it comes to information technology; how do you preserve it? The article was based off of a Sunday morning TV show. The article went in to a brief history of how data storage has changed over [...]
Dec 15, 2009
Twitter message could be cyber criminal at work Cyber criminals are now targeting twitter users, but Panda Security is on to them. Panda Security is a Spain based antivirus maker, and the cyber criminals are using malware for their crime. Malware is malicious software that is used by tagging hot topics so when people click [...]
Dec 14, 2009
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 Chapter 5: IS in Business Microsoft has opened there 550,00 square foot data center in Dublin. The company will run cloud services from the center for consumers, businesses and developers. The database will be able to run applications such as Microsoft’s Live Search formerly Hotmail as well as other Microsoft designed [...]
Nov 16, 2009
These days, everyone use on same network. And most of companies also depend on these technologies. So doing e-business means a greater number of customers, partners and suppliers, and even government regulators need unparalleled access to corporations’ computer systems. It’s a very different security situation these days many of your insiders are not actually employees, [...]
Nov 6, 2009
It is very common for a business to encounter some type of disaster in their lifetime. This article presents a guide to an effective disaster recovery plan. Many companies feel it is overwhelming and time consuming to have a disaster recovery plan so they go without one. One other option is to hire an outsider [...]
Nov 5, 2009
In Priya Ganapati’s article, “Why Verizon’s phones aren’t more exciting,” Ganapati discusses the reasons why the wireless cell phone provider, Verizon Wireless known for having the best network, have the worst smartphones. Verizon already a leader in areas of call coverage and quality but when it comes to having the newest high tech cell phones, [...]
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