Features - Virtual Private Networks - Linux on the Horizon: Users and Vendors Eye Linux for VPNs - The worldwide VPN equipment market is expected to reach two billion dollars in 2004, which bodes well for Linux product developers. Linux should provide enterprises with alternatives to the Solaris and NT products, currently dominating the market, as vendors and users both realize that Linux is out ...

Customer Relationship Management - Taking a Second Look at CRM - The customer is today's primary business concern, but older CRM implementations often fail to meet enterprise needs. Vendors and users alike still have much to learn from CRM systems and how they affect the bottom line.

Silver, Judy, (2001)

Features - Systems Integration - Mixing It Up: Integration Opportunities - Current economic conditions have not adversely affected the systems integration market. In fact, some experts believe the current downward trend has helped, as companies consolidate to control costs and maintain competitive advantage. A variety of technological advances and a growing awareness of the need for integration ...

Silver, Judy, (2001)

Features - Remote Access - Remote Possibilities: Enterprisewide Remote Access Solutions Flourish in High-Bandwidth World - Enterprises are increasingly recognizing the value of remote workers and are working to develop more flexible, innovative and cost-effective remote access solutions. Companies are helped in this mission by an explosion of wireless access technologies, with the enterprise WLAN ...

Silver, Judy, (2001)