Infrastructure

The U.S. government has bought the world

A $48-million project to unite four supercomputing installations at four universities in western Canada has been completed, WestGrid recently announced.

Gateway Inc. on Tuesday made its entrance into the networking equipment market with the launch of nine LAN switches and two wireless access points, however the company is not officially entering the Canadian market with its enterprise products, according to a spokesperson.

Reaction to Microsoft Corp.'s decision to delay the release of its next-generation SQL Server database and .Net development tools, code-named Yukon and Whidbey respectively, is mixed.

A first beta release of the next version of Windows likely will be delayed until next year because Microsoft Corp. is concentrating first on a security-focused update to Windows XP, the Redmond, Wash.-based company said Thursday.

A standards effort that aims to do for business-to-business documents what the Dewey Decimal System does for library collections is gaining momentum.

When Toronto came under the threat of the severe acute respiratory syndrome virus last year, Joanne Pearson had to shut down operations at the...

In an all-out effort to improve IT enterprise efficiency, the financial services sector seems to be replete with consolidation, not just between merged companies but also within a single company