For Jay Markanich, senior network engineer at IT consultancy Clarkston Group Inc. in Durham, N.C., system management is inescapably a remote-control process. Some 250 of his company’s 300 systems are ...

A desktop is also known as a workstation or an endpoint, curiously, some include mobile devices in the definition. Find out how to look after your IT equipment. Desktop management software is a suite ...

First on the list is Scalefusion, an excellent desktop management software that caters to the needs of enterprises. It provides them with top-tier solutions for managing various devices across ...

Our Clear Choice Test of desktop-management software points to Altiris and LANDesk. In this round of testing desktop-management software, we decided to analyze how well the tools performed from the ...

commentary On the surface, Novell's NLD (Novell Linux Desktop) and Sun's Java Desktop System (JDS) offer the same value for the same price, and under the same game rules. For US$50 per year, each ...

Jeff is tasked with separating the “gee whiz” factor from the truly useful when it comes to the latest tech gadgets, and oh, he holds a Ph.D. in physics. He currently works as the supervisor of ...

(1) Software that manages computer systems in an enterprise, which may include any and all of the following functions: software distribution and upgrading, user profile management, version control, ...

Is Linux ready for the corporate desktop? Join Computerworld‘s online discussion and share your views. With the proven success of Linux-based servers for mission-critical business applications, many ...

Computer information systems (CIS) managers organize and supervise computer-related activities. Industry experts evaluate the company's needs, suggest computer system upgrades, and oversee network ...

Managing the information systems in a large company is a huge task that is performed by many people. Following are some of the major functions. See systems management and enterprise networking. There ...