Stefan Dubowski

A Canada-Switzerland achievement in fast, fat and far-reaching file transfers could change the way companies consider storage area networks (SANs), according to the people behind the feat.

Getting a jump on proposed test standards for fibre installs, Fluke Networks Inc. has unveiled a field optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR) specifically for super-high-speed LANs.

Even after 18 years with Sun Microsystems Inc., James Gosling, the father of the Java programming language who hails from Calgary, still seems to think of himself as something of an outsider among the company

When ECWebworks Inc. switched over from old-fashioned voice equipment to an IP telephony platform, the company had nary a concern about potential security vulnerabilities. But a lot has changed since then.

In an attempt to improve its prospects and attract enterprise customers in the process, Nortel Networks Corp. has unveiled a new corporate structure, sold off two business units and prepared a new IP telephony platform for market. But will all this rocking and rolling help the firm realize its goal?

Veritas Software Corp. says the latest version of its storage management program is the first to offer what the high-level viewpoint customers want with storage area networks (SANs) and direct-attached storage (DAS).

Making good on the recent purchase of Recourse Technologies Inc., Symantec Corp. now offers novel intrusion detection systems. One industry observer, however, says the technology is easily compared to what lies ahead.

Veritas Software Corp. says the latest version of its storage management program is the first to offer the high-level viewpoint customers want with storage area networks (SANs) and direct-attached storage (DAS).