Archive for June, 2007
A Series of Tubes #13 — Virtualisation special
June 27th, 2007On today’s show we’re looking at virtualisation. VMWare owns this space but Microsoft is about to release its own offering and it will be free. Does this mean the end of VMWare’s dominance? Has EMC bought itself a pup?
Patrick Gray from ITRadio.com.au brings us up-to-date with the latest news in networking and systems integration
Michael Kleef [...]
A Series of Tubes #12 — IP anywhere! IP everywhere!
June 20th, 2007Remote access to your networks, will WiMax work at Weipa and Microsoft plays catch up on virtualisation.
On today’s show we’re looking at remote access. When you’re away from your desk, and you need to reach into a wayward file server, can you rely on the wireless networks out there? Do the telcos really provide coverage [...]
A Series of Tubes #11 — Unified Threat Management
June 13th, 2007On today’s show we’re looking at Unified Threat Management or UTM. These appliances are designed to stop all network nasties in their tracks before they get through your front door. Of course, you can achieve the same result using software, but that usually means several different applications from several different vendors running on several different [...]
ASOT #10 — KVMs… hardware or software?
June 6th, 2007On today’s show we’re looking at remote control of servers, routers or even PCs using KVMs or their software equivalents like Symantec’s PCAnywhere or Microsfot’s Remote Desktop Connection. We’ll talk to Gary Hull from KVM vendor Raritan, and then we’ll hear from David Aranda who uses the products on his network. After that we’ll be [...]