Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Summer vacation hangover remedies; 10 reasons why it's good and bad to be HP

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Network/Systems Management News Alert




Network World's Network/Systems Management News Alert, 06/19/07

Summer vacation hangover remedies, 06/15/07:  Five ways to get back into the swing of work after vacation.

HP acquisitions bring new, updated service management software, 06/18/07:  HP releases updated change control and configuration management software, as well as services designed to help customer roll out ITIL best practices.

How to optimize teleworkers, 06/18/07:  As telework initiatives spread, managers interested in adopting the flexible work model must set use policies, deploy enabling technologies and establish employee goals to guarantee their telework initiative is a success.

VoIP: Lessons from Early Adopters

Experts say VoIP isn't a magic wand that will solve all of an organization's communications challenges right out of the box. Learn why VoIP may not produce expected savings and productivity gains, and other lessons from early adopters.

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10 reasons why it’s good and bad to be HP, 06/14/07:  HP, the leading seller of servers and printers, is looking to make a much bigger name for itself in software. The company already is the sixth-largest software vendor in the world, though its $2 billion software business made up a small portion of its $90 billion-plus in overall revenue last year.

Review: Open source management-tool alternatives hit the mark, 06/18/07:  Several open source networking vendors offer free tools that conform to the GNU licensing strategy and whose source code is readily downloadable on the Internet.

When Vista doesn't play nicely with the LAN:  So you want to connect a NAS device or add Windows Vista to your existing network? That can be a problem, Microsoft Subnet Blogger Eric Cross explains.

Call for entries: Enterprise All-Star:  We're now accepting nominations for our third-annual Enterprise All-Star Award. The Enterprise All-Star Awards program honors user organizations that demonstrate exceptional use of network technology to further business objectives. Consider entering your great projects now. Find an entry form here.

TODAY'S MOST-READ STORIES:

1. The case of the 500-mile e-mail
2. The case for client-side security
3. Microsoft: Mystery trio thwarts disk pirates
4. 10 reasons why it’s good and bad to be HP
5. Juniper feels growing pains
6. FBI finds over 1M botnet victims
7. Why sites rarely agree on top results
8. Top 15 USB geek gadgets
9. The dos and don’ts of data breaches
10. Wireless networks: The burning questions

MOST E-MAILED STORY:
Bill Gates' Harvard commencement speech


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Senior Editor Denise Dubie covers network and systems management for Network World.



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