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A hands-on look at Vyatta Community Edition 4 networking softwareOpen in New Window
Cory Buford writes, "Vyatta offers hardware and open source software for enterprise-level network infrastructure. Vyatta can turn any 32-bit x86 machine with at least one network interface into a network appliance that handles routing, firewall, and VPN tasks. The company released Vyatta Community Edition 4 in April, with improved scalability and feature enhancements. Large enterprises now have a low-cost alternative to proprietary hardware like the Cisco 7200." read more »
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Making off-site backups brainless: hands-on with BackblazeOpen in New Window
Backing up to an external drive is smart. Backing up to an off-site data center in case of emergency can be smarter. Ars Technica sits down with Backblaze, a new off-site backup product that launches read more »
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Handset hands-on: The LG Electronics VuOpen in New Window
"When something as innovative as the iPhone comes along, other companies are bound to copy it. That's what LG Electronics does with its new Vu cell phone. The Vu is one of several handsets..." read more »
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