Advance Notification Service for November 2012 Security Bulletin Release
Today, we’re providing advance notification for six bulletins to help protect customers against 19 CVEs. The four Critical-rated updates will address 13 vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet...
View ArticleThe identity problem
Robin Wilton (@futureidentity) has been wrestling with identity issues for longer than I have, and deeper in the trenches. It is from one of those — IGF2012 (The Internet Governance Forum for...
View ArticleAmazon Cuts Prices Again
Amazon Web Services has lowered the pricing on two types of relational database service and on ElastiCache, its data-caching service.
View ArticlePASS Summit 2012 PreCon - DBA-298-P Automate and Manage SQL Server with...
On Tuesday I presented an all-day pre-conference session on using PowerShell to automate and manage SQL Server. It was a very full day and we had a lot of great questions. One discussion in Module 6...
View ArticleGary McGraw on National Cybersecurity
Good essay, making the point that cyberattack and counterattack aren't very useful -- actual cyberdefense is what's wanted. Creating a cyber-rock is cheap. Buying a cyber-rock is even cheaper since...
View ArticlePASS Summit 2012 Women In Technology Luncheon
My final stint at the Summit Blogger's Table(tm) is for the annual WIT luncheon. I do appreciate the honor that PASS conferred on me by inviting me to the "table" for the event, it's been a lot of fun...
View ArticleBlogging from the PASS Summit : WIT Luncheon
SQL Sentry is very proud to sponsor the 10th annual Women in Technology Luncheon at the PASS Summit. Probably 700 people in here - pretty crowded house. This luncheon is growing year over year and is...
View ArticleKronos Offers Cloud Workforce Management for the Little Guy
Kronos, the global leader in delivering workforce management (WFM) solutions in the cloud, is preparing for its KronosWorks 2012 conference early next week, and continues to fire on all cylinders. Tens...
View ArticleApple, Foxconn Labor Promises Questioned
Report on Foxconn working conditions at Apple facilities is criticized for being overly rosy.
View ArticleSelligy iPhone App Streamlines Sales Meetings
Salesforce integration, location awareness and social smarts combine to help iPhone-wielding sales pros manage their sales meetings from one app.
View ArticleDebugging MySQL SSL problems
This is not necessarily going to be a comprehensive post, but I learned somethings about MySQL SSL today that I thought would be worth sharing. I was setting up a PRM install for a customer and one of...
View ArticleEntrepreneurs Inside
I've written several articles about the difference between entrepreneurial behavior and intrapreneurial behavior (innovating inside a large corporation). Several months ago my team and I were intrigued...
View ArticleOracle Buys Instantis
Adds Cloud-based and On-premise Project Portfolio Management Offerings for IT, New Product Development and Process Improvement Initiatives Oracle, a leading provider of ERP software, today announced...
View Article10 Ways To Feel Smarter At Work
Startup Lumosity designs games to boost brain function. VP Joe Hardy shares his top 10 list of what you can do to be feel smarter and more productive.
View ArticleBig Data and object storage: lessons learned
I’ve had the pleasure of moderating a half-dozen panel discussions on Big Data and object storage in the last few months. It’s been a learning experience. Big Data has always been as big as we could...
View ArticleIE 9 running on Winxp with Symantec Virtualization Layer
I need a solution Hello. I have a group of windows xp users and they have to upgrade their computers to win7 to use ie9 because of a website which only works with ie9 is it possible with symantec...
View ArticleSystem Documentation: Working System
To provide the customer with a fully working system. I. CONTENTS The application software delivered to the customer is compiled, the database is created and files are initialized. If an existing system...
View ArticleSFHA 6.0/6.0.1 Quality Rocks!
We are seeing great adoption rate for our newest SFHA releases (6.0 & 6.0.1) and customer escalation data shows a marked improvement in quality over previous release (5.1SP1). In the last year (Nov...
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