Creative Living Under Budget

Does your 2010 budget have you seeing red? Living creatively under budget takes patience and creativity. Upgrading wisely, budgeting monthly and recycling willfully, is one way to achieve this and find temporary refuge from this economic slump.

All Eyes Return to the Virtual Desktop

Virtually Speaking: VMware is expressing renewed interest in the virtual desktop. Microsoft has arrived there, and Xen is increasing its presence.

With Superuser Privileges Come Superuser Problems

Superuser privileges bring inherent risks with them, yet you can't run a corporate IT system without granting some people the privileges to do system-level tasks. There are ways, however, to minimize the impact.