Rebecca Reid

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Computer Associates slashes jobs, creates new division

Computer Associates International Inc. slashed 450 jobs Tuesday as it heralded the formation of its new Technology Services organization, which the company says will improve customer service and increase time to delivery for its customers.

IBM and partners bring grid computing to Linux mainframes

In an effort to make the mainframe part of the grid computing environment, IBM Corp. and two of its partners on Monday released a host of solutions designed to enable grid computing for companies running Linux on IBM

Databeacon introduces collaboration into its report analysis tool

Ottawa-based Databeacon Inc. on Tuesday released a new edition of its Web-based report analysis tool

Oracle revamps E-Business pricing scheme

Oracle Corp. has altered pricing terms for its E-Business application suite in attempts to make it more affordable for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and to provide more flexibility for enterprise clients.

Canuck telcos cut capex cash

Canadian telecom capital expenditures (capex) are expected to decline 19 per cent in 2003 according to a report by IDC Canada Ltd. The cuts are a local symptom of the trend afflicting the global telecommunications sector, industry observers say.

IT operations fight to demonstrate worth

The battle to prove that IT is vital to business operations is still being fought within the enterprise, according to a recent survey by Fujitsu Consulting.

Keeping systems up is not just IT

Disaster recovery planning (DRP) is no longer the sole responsibility of nthe IT department, an Ernst & Young LLP consultant told a room full of nattendees during a recent seminar in Toronto.

Canadian storage market grows

The Canadian storage market grew 31 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2002, according to a recent report by Framingham Mass.-based analyst firm IDC.

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