InfoWorld Enterprise Windows

Taming Open BlueDragon

======================================================================== ENTERPRISE WINDOWS: J. PETER BRUZZESE http://www.infoworld.com/ Wednesday, Jul 23, 2008 ======================================================================== A WINDOWS ADMIN TAMES OPEN BLUEDRAGON Open-source applications are available free of charge,, but that doesn't mean they won't cost you in other ways, a point I addressed last week. Without a vendor guaranteeing support and app stability, you may find that you need to invest countless hours learning how to work with all the little nuances involved in getting the open-source application up and running. Research, forums, installs, failures, troubleshooting; the time adds up, and as we all know, time is money. More of this blog at: http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/3374442/205020995/127788/0/ ======================================================================== ***************** Sponsor ******************************* DO YOU HAVE THE POWER TO RESOLVE TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH ONE CALL? Watch this webcast, hosted by GoToAssist, to get an under-the-hood look at a remote support solution that enables the IT organization to be the engine that keeps your end users productive and your company running. http://www.accelacomm.com/jlp/newsletter/13/80524021/ *********************************************************** DAILY NEWS, DELIVERED TO YOUR COMPUTER, MP3 PLAYER OR CELL PHONE The InfoWorld Daily podcast provides readers with up-to-the-minute news and features that shape the world of enterprise IT. Tom Sullivan reports on the leading news and events that shape the today's IT community. http://www.infoworld.com/weblog/podcasts/new_podcasts_index.html *********************************************************** Learn More About Platforms: White Papers Find The Latest White Papers From Leading Vendors In the Technology Space. http://newsletter.industrybrains.com/c?2f6;2;792db;2149f;513;2ecd;c5 Why a CMDB? IT best practices (ITIL) have shown the benefits of a CMDB. Click for whitepapers. http://newsletter.industrybrains.com/c?2f6;3;74a8c;20ddf;513;2ecd;c5 ======================================================================== ADVERTISE To advertise, contact Gregg_Pinsky@infoworld.com. ======================================================================== UNSUBSCRIBE/MANAGE NEWSLETTERS If you do not wish to continue to receive this newsletter, go to: http://www.infoworld.com/newsletter/newsletter-unsub.html Contact Customer Service at: customerservice@infoworld.com To view InfoWorld's privacy policy, visit: http://www.infoworld.com/about/abt_prv.html Copyright (C) 2008 InfoWorld Media Group. 501 Second St., San Francisco, CA 94107

Back to list