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Collaboration

Comcast and Bit Torrent collaborate on network traffic management

In an astounding turn to events, foes turned friends as Comcast and BitTorrent announced their agreement to collaborate on bringing better traffic management to Internet connections. This includes treating BitTorrent applications the same way as other applications and targeting high bandwidth users in a protocol agnostic manner.

Open source

Does open sourcing security framework lead to more secure software?

Red Hat recently open sourced the Red Hat certificate system - software for managing user identities and privacy on a network. However, does open sourcing security software make it more secure, or does opening the code lead to vulnerabilities?

Software

IBM upgrades OmniFind Enterprise search

IBM announced an upgrade to its enterprise search product, OmniFind, which includes a new user interface and integration with other IBM collaboration products.

Networking

Legal applications of BitTorrent

BitTorrent, the peer-to-peer file sharing protocol, and its implementation software have received much ire from the content creation industries. However, there are certain fundamental aspects underlying this technology that could solve many issues relating to computing on a wide scale.

Security

MBR rootkit Mebroot: A tough threat to security

Security firm Finjan has raised a warning on rootkit "Mebroot," which it believes has entered the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) phase.

Data Centers

Microsoft touts green initiatives in data center strategy

At CeBIT, Microsoft shined a light on its data center strategies that can bring advantages of energy efficiency and cost savings to companies. Steve Ballmer was seen quoting several statistics on the energy consumption pattern of the IT industry.

Project Management

Service level agreements of paramount importance to software-as-a-service adoption

Software-as-a-service has been the buzzword that promises to provide prompt services while keeping companies shielded from the problems of implementation and maintenance of software. However, with enterprises offloading the physical control of software, service level agreements need to define very precisely how customers are compensated for downtimes.

Banking

Goolag security tool uses Google to scan sites for vulnerabilities

Goolag Scanner is a Web auditing tool released by the hacker group Cult of Dead Cows. The tool uses the prowess of the search engine to surface vulnerabilities on Web sites.

Microsoft

Microsoft announces small and midsize Windows Server offerings

As part of its Essential Server Solutions Server products, Microsoft will offer Windows Small Business Server 2008 for small businesses and the Windows Essential Business Server 2008 for midsize organizations.

CXO

Siemens announces professional and managed services portfolio

Siemens Communications Inc. announced its end-to-end integrated multi-vendor global communication service called OpenScale.

IIoT software assists manufacturers and other industrial operations with configuring, managing and monitoring connected devices. A good IoT solution requires capabilities ranging from designing and delivering connected products to collecting and analyzing system data once in the field. Each IIoT use case has its own diverse set of requirements, but there are key capabilities and ...

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The digital transformation required by implementing the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a radical change from business as usual. This quick glossary of 30 terms and concepts relating to IIoT will help you get a handle on what IIoT is and what it can do for your business.. From the glossary’s introduction: While the ...