Eyüpsultan Municipality decided to use an open source operating system in desktop computers in 2015. The most important goal of the project was to ensure information security and reduce foreign ...

LMN Financial Corp., a fictitious financial services organization with 30,000 employees, has decided to update its operating system. Now the company must overcome a new hurdle: determining how to ...

The abstractions that operating systems provide can reduce your development time and effort. Publicly used operating systems provide a common software architecture that expands the available ...

Linux is hosting an ever-growing number of embedded applications. The migration of embedded applications from VxWorks and pSOS real-time Linux distributions, like Hard Hat Linux, is now a lot easier ...

Upgrading to Windows 11 is an opportunity to level up productivity, safety and collaboration throughout your organization – because Microsoft has filled the new operating system with new productivity, ...

Gateway Inc.'s Professional Services suite aims to help companies of all sizes tackle IT needs via a portfolio of products under the Gateway Technology LifeCycle Services umbrella. The first solution ...

Later this week, Hewlett-Packard Co. will stop selling new AlphaServer systems, bringing an end to the hardware platform long used to support the venerable OpenVMS operating system. But the operating ...

A new Yankee Group survey shows only 4 percent of Unix users and 10 percent of Windows users have any desire to switch platforms. The Yankee Group report, called “Linux, Unix and Windows TCO ...

Several vendors have made announcements in server and desktop management in recent weeks, and I thought I’d highlight them in today’s article. Interestingly, some of the announcements have a security ...

Those costs may not be immediately noticed however--past the typical three-year depreciation mark, the firm found, desktop overhead shifts from hardware, software and IT (services) labor to indirect ...

Microsoft’s announcement that it will no longer provide technical support for its 12-year-old Windows XP operating system as of April 8 has caused quite a lot of consternation amongst its user base.