How does the IT data management -- the market that is an umbrella for log management, security information management, and security event management -- look? What are some of the implications based on the maturity scale? Why do some SIM/SEM projects fail and others don't? Are you ripe for advanced analytics and visualization?
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Data center switching vendor Force 10 Networks this week says it is merging with Turin Networks, a provider of wireless backhaul, Carrier Ethernet and converged access systems for service providers.
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Steve Jobs may have symptoms that resemble Type 1 diabetes, a noted endocrinologist said Monday, and he could be treated with insulin.
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The World of Macintosh, filled with more people with more fanaticism than World of Warcraft, is all abuzz (and atwitter and ablogging) about MacWorld. Why this year more than most?
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Rumors are flying about significant layoffs at IBM, but the company is neither confirming or denying the reports.
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs says in an open letter posted at the company Web site that his weight loss was caused by a hormonal imbalance.
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The Wikimedia Foundation has raised the necessary funds to keep Wikipedia online.
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The decline in semiconductor sales accelerated in November, an industry body reported Friday.
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Web surfers deserted Internet Explorer in favor of Safari, Firefox and Chrome in December, according to Net Applications.
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Were you satisfied with your holiday shopping experience? That's the question that researcher ForeSee Results asked more than 9,000 holiday shoppers to find which retailers provide the most satisfying shopping. Retailers were graded on a 1-100 scale with 100 the most satisfied. In the results, those who shopped online gave their experience an average satisfaction rating of 90, while offline retail shopping received an average rating of 72. I guess even holiday shipping delays are preferable to the mad, chaotic rush of retail shopping on black Friday.
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There's no shortage of forecasts for the coming year. We've compiled a slew of predictions -- including the idea that some unemployed IT pros may soon turn to life of crime.
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Dell reorganizes its units focued on selling to business customers.
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Apple was a busy company in 2008.
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Taiwan rejected a bailout plan from its largest DRAM maker, and asked the company to submit a new application.
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ComScore said U.S. online spending during this year's holiday season fell 3 percent, the first year-over-year drop since it began tracking e-commerce in 2001.
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Apple's stock fell, then rebounded, after a report that CEO Steve Jobs bowed out of next week's Macworld Expo keynote because of declining health.
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