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Secure Your UNIX, Linux & Mac
Systems with Active Directory
Now you can leverage Active Directory for account administration, authentication and access control with a cost-effective solution that centrally secures your non-Microsoft systems and apps without disruptive changes. Out-of-the-box reports and unique, detailed auditing help you prove that the controls are working.
Our guide details the requirements for successful Active Directory integration and explains how Centrify uniquely fulfills them.
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Recover lost data instantly -
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Sun, IBM Ink Solaris Distribution Agreement for Servers
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
Many things in the IT world have achieved the status of being zealously supported by a community of companies and users. The Solaris variant of the Unix operating system achieved that status during the dot-com boom, and being the first major Unix to go open source with the Solaris 10 launch more than two years ago only reinforced the zeal. And that is why IBM, Sun Microsystems' long-time rival in the server space, last week announced that it has forged a reseller agreement with Sun that will see Solaris supported fully and officially on IBM's System x and BladeCenter lines as well as moved to Big Blue's mainframes. READ MORE >
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HP's Sales and Earnings Rocket Upward in Fiscal Q3
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
Mark Hurd, Hewlett-Packard's chairman and chief executive officer, is starting to loosen up a bit now that the company is firing on all cylinders and delivering very respectable growth on its top and bottom lines. In the third quarter of fiscal 2007 ended July 30, typically HP's weakest quarter of the year, the company booked revenues of $25.4 billion, up 16 percent, with net earnings of just under $1.8 billion, up 29 percent. With this quarter, HP is well on the way to becoming the first IT vendor to break $100 billion in sales in a year. READ MORE >
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CanIt-PRO Anti-Spam Software for Linux/UNIX
· Flexible spam and virus blocking
· Unparalleled end-user control
· Access to source code? Of course!
Stop spam at the mail server on YOUR terms with CanIt-PRO from Roaring Penguin Software. Combines the power of MIMEDefang and SpamAssassin™ to provide unparalled end-user control and an easy-to-use Web interface.
Download free evaluation software at
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Court Says Novell Owns Unix, Not SCO
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
After what seems like an eternity of waiting, a judge has finally come to some conclusions in the hairball of legal cases that The SCO Group launched against IBM, Red Hat, Novell, and a number of user companies deploying Linux. SCO just lost a key suit against Novell over who actually owns the Unix intellectual property that SCO believes others have infringed upon. READ MORE >
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As I See It: Of Toads and Time
by Victor Rozek
Mark Twain, a man who could find humor in the heartbreak of psoriasis, once offered a simple formula for getting through the day. If the first thing you do each morning is eat a live frog, Twain opined, you can be pretty certain it will be the worst thing that happens to you all day. READ MORE >
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MKS Takes Risk Out of
Change Management for
Puget Sound Blood Center
At Puget Sound Blood Center (PSBC)
we need our systems to run 24/7 x 365 days a year -
lives depend on it.
Software change can be risky business. MKS gives us one change management solution across all of our platforms.
With MKS for System i and distributed change control,
our systems run risk free.
With MKS, we are one.
Read our story: Puget Sound Blood Center
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Reader Feedback and Insights
We value your feedback and insights. Feel free to send a letter to the editor. Letters may be printed, unless otherwise specified, and edited for clarity or length. READ MORE >
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Editor: Timothy Prickett Morgan
Contributing Editors: Dan Burger, Joe Hertvik,
Shannon O'Donnell, Timothy Prickett Morgan
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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