::: Storage News :::

How IT Managers Can Avoid Storage-Tier Tears
The implementation of storage tiers within an enterprise data center is anything but trivial. Before diving into a new information lifecycle management solution, IT managers should keep several things top of mind. Read More

::: Security News :::

IBM Debuts Intrusion-Prevention Tool
IBM's intrusion-detection tool aims to monitor worm attacks and reduce false positives, or instances in which legitimate actions are classified as malicious intrusions. Among its features, the tool presents dummy postings of server activity that are designed to lure attackers into scanning the servers. Read More

::: Networking News :::

Blue Coat Puts On Acceleration
Blue Coat Systems is the latest entry into the WAN acceleration space. By adding WAN optimization to its appliances that secure content and accelerate application delivery over the Web, the startup hopes to get customers to add its wares to remote and branch offices. Read More
 
Upstart Arch Rock Connects to Sensor Network
The San Francisco-based company secured $5 million in initial funding from Intel's venture investment arm, New Venture Associates, and Sashta Ventures. Read More
 
::: Telephony News :::
 
Lycos, Jajah Launch New VoIP Offerings
On Monday, Lycos, the Web portal owned by Spanish telecom company Telefonica, and Austria-based Jajah launched two separate low-cost voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) services, intending to make their marks in the rapidly expanding VoIP space. Read More