Networking

Network Monitoring Definition and Solutions

Network monitoring is far more strategic than its name implies. It involves watching for problems 24/7, but it's also about optimizing data flow and access in a complex and changing environment. Tools and services are as numerous and varied as t

Data Breach Fears Prompt IT to Secure Cellular/Voice Communications

Concerns of potential data breaches via cellular/voice communications are leading CIOs to investigate solutions to address the issue before it's too late, according to a recent survey.

New Tool Exposes Self-Edits in Wikipedia

Email management definition and solutions

E-Mail Management topics covering definition, objectives, systems and solutions.

Your RFID Battle Plan

Electronic tags still don't top CIO strategy lists. But as a tactical weapon, RFID can be used to fight old problems in new ways. Here's a report from IT executives in the trenches with RFID.

Minneapolis Bridge Collapse: Why Cellular Service Goes Down During Disasters

It happens all the time when calamity strikes. Here's what you should know to prepare for the next one.

Kimberly-Clark’s Secrets to RFID Success

Get an in-the-trenches update on RFID from the man in charge of keeping store shelves across America stocked with Kleenex and Huggies at all times.

Technology Showdown: The Bar Code Versus RFID

The much-hyped RFID challenges the UPC bar code, for decades the tried-and-true, black-striped workhorse of businesses everywhere. Putting them head to head, let's see who wins.

700MHz Spectrum Auction and Open-Access Rules: A Quick List of Winners and Losers

With the FCC expected to attach open-access rules to some of the 700MHz spectrum slated for auction early next year, we give you our list of potential winners and losers.

Review: LifeSize Brings High-Definition Enterprise Videoconferencing to a Meeting Room Near You

The LifeSize Room is an affordable, simple-to-set-up videoconferencing system with HD video resolution and super wideband audio. In our test drive, its video and sound quality were outstanding, but minor issues hindered the overall experience.