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Idera, Falconstor expand SharePoint backup, recovery

A partnership between a Windows server management company and a storage management provider has resulted in end-to-end automated backup and recovery of SharePoint site collections down to the document level. Visit website for full story...

Zeus puts lightning into traffic management

Zeus Technology's Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager can cache HTTP responses and rewrite an entire application stream in an attempt to improve management and accelerate application deployment. Visit website for full story...

Sun sees much room for cloud innovation

Dave Douglas, senior VP of cloud computing for Sun, told SD Times the company has plans to create an in-cloud database and will provide its Open Storage offerings as it continues to build out its cloud. Visit website for full story...

CommVault announces enhanced data management capabilities

Simpana 8 is an updated version of the platform for managing data across Microsoft's servers and ActiveDirectory. It adds heterogeneous online and offline records management for SharePoint, among other enhancements. Visit website for full story...

Symantec Prepares Endpoint Security Services

Following Symantec's acquisition of MessageLabs this past October, the company is preparing to launch services for securing endpoints in distributed systems. Visit website for full story...

IBM Set to Build Biggest Computer Yet

A massive new project with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories will produce two new compute clusters, one of which will feature 1.6 million processors and be able to crunch 20 petaflops. That should make it the most powerful computer on Earth. Visit website for full story...

dynaTrace APM Solution Keeps Track of SOA Transactions

Citing a need to combat SOA complexity, dynaTrace 3.0 is capable of tracking transactions and mapping application dependencies across geographically distributed systems. Its PurePath diagnosis technology has been extended to wide-area networks as well. Visit website for full story...

Idera Offers Insight Into SharePoint Access

The new Security Reporter add-on lets admins and business executives see who has access to the SharePoint server, and it is included as part of Idera's broader admin offering. Visit website for full story...

Novell Adds WS-Federation to Access Manager

Working with Microsoft, Novell has enhanced its identity management tool with federation capabilities, enabling interoperability with Microsoft-notably SharePoint. WS-Federation also gives Access Manager single sign-on to Web applications for users outside a server's identity store. Visit website for full story...

Aptify Gains Support for SQL Server, .NET 3.5

Aptify 5.0 uses GUI tools and business logic element generation speed the development of business applications. It can also cut down on the amount of code requires for applications by, through the use of metadata, automatically creating business logic and database elements. Visit website for full story...

CA Adds Data Loss Prevention With Orchestria Purchase

CA executives said Orchestria's data loss prevention technology complements the company's server protection capabilities and prevents data breaches. This is the third security-related acquisition in the past six months for CA. Visit website for full story...