Friday, December 4, 2009

IT News HeadLines (IT World Canada) 04/12/2009



Northrop Grumman launches cybersecurity group
The defence contractor will fund cybersecurity research by three American universities
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Nine costly legal mistakes in outsourcing
Hiring a lawyer for contract negotiations can be worth the money, but not if you make these lousy legal moves
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Feds secure access using PKI
A Public Works official says by next summer, every Government of Canada employee and contractor requiring IT access will have a PKI certificate
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How power plant closures will affect data centres
A speaker at Government Symposium said CANARIE is helping government departments build backup data centres in areas with their own power plants.
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Arista adds Gigabit Ethernet switch to lineup
Unit has 768 Mb of buffer memory to maintain performance as traffic increases
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Can Windows Azure deliver on IT's interest?
IT pros see potential for Microsoft’s cloud platform to take care of peak compute loads, but large enterprises will still want to house apps on-premise
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New tool aims to kill retro â€کgreen screen’ apps
Clerity Solutions is trying deal with the IT skills shortage by releasing a developer tool that simplifies mainframe migration. Find out exactly how it does this and why one analyst is cautioning against it
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Skype opens up SIP business service to everyone
The service's SIP program for businesses has gone into general beta with three IP PBXs certified
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HP offers Matrix templates for Microsoft apps
Hewlett-Packard is offering its HP BladeSystem Matrix templates to make it easier for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to integrate with its new HP Converged Infrastructure architecture announced last month
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You can be a virtual Socialite
The Socialite app consolidates your social networks so you can kick back with social media instead of virtually huffing and puffing to keep up
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Sun Java EE 6 receives approval
Sun Microsystems’ implementation of the specification is expected in two weeks after three years of deliberations. IBM expresses concern for the injection programming support
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20 mobile trends and future technologies
Highlights from presentations by Info-Tech, AMD, Sony and RIM on emerging trends and future applications for mobile technology, at an event hosted by the Ontario government.
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Cloud identity service gets provisioning, management
Symplified adds authentication capabilities to its service platform that bridges in-house directories and cloud-based apps
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Android developers disgruntled with market
A new survey by Skyhook Wireless has found that many Android developers are unhappy with the volume of downloads and profits generated from apps in Android Market
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SAP readying potential Google Wave rival
The software giant is developing Constellation, a 'virtual war room' set for release next year. Find out what it might do
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Northrop Grumman launches cybersecurity group
The defence contractor will fund cybersecurity research by three American universities
Read More ...

Nine costly legal mistakes in outsourcing
Hiring a lawyer for contract negotiations can be worth the money, but not if you make these lousy legal moves
Read More ...

Feds secure access using PKI
A Public Works official says by next summer, every Government of Canada employee and contractor requiring IT access will have a PKI certificate
Read More ...

How power plant closures will affect data centres
A speaker at Government Symposium said CANARIE is helping government departments build backup data centres in areas with their own power plants.
Read More ...

Arista adds Gigabit Ethernet switch to lineup
Unit has 768 Mb of buffer memory to maintain performance as traffic increases
Read More ...

Can Windows Azure deliver on IT's interest?
IT pros see potential for Microsoft’s cloud platform to take care of peak compute loads, but large enterprises will still want to house apps on-premise
Read More ...

New tool aims to kill retro â€کgreen screen’ apps
Clerity Solutions is trying deal with the IT skills shortage by releasing a developer tool that simplifies mainframe migration. Find out exactly how it does this and why one analyst is cautioning against it
Read More ...

Skype opens up SIP business service to everyone
The service's SIP program for businesses has gone into general beta with three IP PBXs certified
Read More ...

HP offers Matrix templates for Microsoft apps
Hewlett-Packard is offering its HP BladeSystem Matrix templates to make it easier for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to integrate with its new HP Converged Infrastructure architecture announced last month
Read More ...

You can be a virtual Socialite
The Socialite app consolidates your social networks so you can kick back with social media instead of virtually huffing and puffing to keep up
Read More ...

Sun Java EE 6 receives approval
Sun Microsystems’ implementation of the specification is expected in two weeks after three years of deliberations. IBM expresses concern for the injection programming support
Read More ...

20 mobile trends and future technologies
Highlights from presentations by Info-Tech, AMD, Sony and RIM on emerging trends and future applications for mobile technology, at an event hosted by the Ontario government.
Read More ...

Cloud identity service gets provisioning, management
Symplified adds authentication capabilities to its service platform that bridges in-house directories and cloud-based apps
Read More ...

Android developers disgruntled with market
A new survey by Skyhook Wireless has found that many Android developers are unhappy with the volume of downloads and profits generated from apps in Android Market
Read More ...

SAP readying potential Google Wave rival
The software giant is developing Constellation, a 'virtual war room' set for release next year. Find out what it might do
Read More ...

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