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Over the last decade or so, open source development has skyrocketed, and network management software has ridden that wave. Many frustrated IT administrators have turned to free tools to monitor, ...

Network Associates Inc. yesterday announced network and security management software aimed at small and midsize users that tops out in price at about half of what the company’s enterprise-class ...

EMC this week acquired Voyence in a brilliant move intended to broaden the company’s impact on managing the server, storage and network infrastructure. Voyence, which specializes in change management, ...

AJ Dellinger is a writer, reporter, and editor based in Madison, Wisconsin. He has been published in Wired, Gizmodo, CNET, and a variety of other publications. He has covered small business and ...

Software-Defined Networking may trump the less-dynamic NCCM approach for keeping your network and applications coordinated. A number of writers have suggested that the primary function of Software ...

In a recent newsletter, we expressed our frustration that many of the fundamental problems facing IT organizations today are the same as they were decades ago. For example, applications that were ...

The elements you need for network management, and why it matters. Maybe you're wondering why we need network management best practices. To start, all complex systems will have many different ways that ...

LANDesk—which was recently acquired by Avocent and will remain an independent operation alongside the Huntsville, Ala.-based KVM vendor—ultimately sees itself charting a course toward ...

Change management software can help your team with everything from learning new features to switching to a new platform to weather organizational restructuring — if you select the right tool, that is.

Cynics may say that the field of change management is so vast that the term is practically useless. Yet, if the sun is always shining behind the clouds, one can credit effective change management with ...