Dave Webb

Dave Webb is a freelance editor and writer. A veteran journalist of more than 20 years' experience (15 of them in technology), he has held senior editorial positions with a number of technology publications. He was honoured with an Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Business Journalism in 2000, and several Canadian Online Publishing Awards as part of the ComputerWorld Canada team.

Articles by Dave Webb

MS/Yahoo versus Google

A Microsoft/Yahoo marriage? There's something to contemplate ...From a Microsoft perspective, this really is all about Google. Microsoft's Windows Live ecosystem, positioned as a...

Genesis of a storage project

A video controller manufacturer was having problems with its storage appliances, ranging from slow read-write access to high maintenance costs. By replacing its NetApp hardware with Fiber Channel boxes from EMC, engineering simulation times have been reduced, from days or weeks to 45 minutes or less.

Why can’t all virtual machines just get along?

The technology can bring benefits, but choose the applications you pair up on a physical server

Virtualization in motion

Is it critical to be able to reprovision your virtualized environment on the fly?

Your predictions for 2008

We've had our say ... now it's your turn. What will turn the tech industry on its head in 2008? Who's buying whom? What's...

Telus switching to GSM?

The rumour surfacing now is that Telus wants to switch to a GSM network from its current CDMA net. There's good reason to think...

Is your enterprise environment full of data leaks?

Your company’s IT security profile may be like an old leaky ship. Data and information might be dangerously exposed and seeping into an outside...

Fortinet isolates mobile worm

A quirky infection sends itself to numbers harvested from the victim's contact book, and to customers of a Chinese mobile phone operator.

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